Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress

The Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress, also known as the Natasha Richardson Award for Best Actress since 2009, is an annual award presented by the Evening Standard in recognition of achievement in British theatre.

Winners and nominees

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Multiple awards and nominations

Awards

Six awards

• Maggie Smith

Four awards

• Vanessa Redgrave

Three awards

• Peggy Ashcroft
• Judi Dench

Two awards

• Eileen Atkins
• Geraldine McEwan
• Diana Rigg
• Fiona Shaw
• Janet Suzman
• Dorothy Tutin

Nominations

Four nominations

• Billie Piper
• Kristin Scott Thomas

Three nominations

• Helen McCrory
• Penelope Wilton

Two nominations

• Sinéad Cusack
• Victoria Hamilton
• Clare Higgins
• Cecilia Noble
• Sophie Okonedo
• Sheridan Smith
• Juliet Stevenson
• Anjana Vasan
• Lia Williams

See also

• Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress
• Critics' Circle Theatre Award for Best Actress
• Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play

References

External links

• Evening Standard Theatre Award Winners 1980-2003
• Evening Standard Theatre Awards 1955-2000