1997 Evening Standard Theatre Awards
Winners and nominees from the Evening Standard Theatre Awards.
1997 Evening Standard Theatre Awards
Note: Award winners appear on a red background.
| Category | Nominee | Show |
|---|---|---|
| Best Actor | Ian Holm | King Lear |
| Best Comedy | Patrick Marber | Closer |
| Best Play | Tom Stoppard | The Invention of Love |
| Charles Wintour Award for Most Promising Playwright | Conor McPherson | The Weir |
| Natasha Richardson Award for Best Actress | Eileen Atkins | A Delicate Balance |
| Ned Sherrin Award for Best Musical | Lady in the Dark |
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