Evening Standard Award Winners Announced

	The Jungle. Photo: Marc Brenner

Scenic designer Miriam Buether, who won a Drama Desk Award (and a Tony Award nomination) last season for the Broadway revival of Three Tall Women, received the Evening Standard Award in London for The Jungle. The Evening Standard Awards honor achievement in the London theatre.

A co-production of Good Chance Theatre with the National Theatre and Old Vic, The Jungle focuses on the short-lived, self-governing society that emerged within a sprawling refugee camp in Calais, France. The production comes to St. Ann's Warehouse in New York, where it will run December 4 through January 27.

The award for Best Play went to The Inheritance, a two-part drama inspired by E. M. Forster, by the American playwright Matthew Lopez. Best Musical went to Hamilton. The full list of winners is below.

Best Play
The Inheritance (Matthew Lopez, Young Vic & Noe¨l Coward Theatre)

Best Musical
Hamilton (Victoria Palace)

Best Actor
Ralph Fiennes (Antony and Cleopatra, National Theatre)

Natasha Richardson Award for Best Actress
Sophie Okonedo (Antony and Cleopatra, National Theatre)

Milton Shulman Award for Best Director
Marianne Elliott (Company, Gielgud Theatre)

Best Musical Performance
Rosalie Craig (Company, Gielgud Theatre)

Best Design
Miriam Buether (The Jungle, Young Vic & Playhouse Theatre)

Charles Wintour Award for Most Promising Playwright
Natasha Gordon (Nine Night, National Theatre)

Emerging Talent Award
Jamael Westman (Hamilton, Victoria Palace)