Critics' Circle Theater Award / Best Theater Director
The following Critics' Circle Theater Awards were presented in the Best Theater Direction category.
1982 to 1989
- 1982: James Roose-Evans for 84 Charing Cross Road
- 1983: (Classic piece) Terry Hands for Cyrano de Bergerac
- 1983: (Modern piece) Giles Havergal for Men Should Weep
- 1984: Peter Gill for Venice Preserv'd and Fool for Love
- 1985: Bill Bryden for The Mysteries
- 1986: Mike Alfreds for The Cherry Orchard
- 1987: Declan Donnellan for What You Want
- 1988: Peter Brook for The Mahabharata
- 1989: Nicholas Hytner for Ghetto and Miss Saigon
1990 to 1999
- 1990: Sir Peter Hall for The Wild Duck ; Robert Lepage for Tectonic Plates
- 1991: Trevor Nunn for Timon of Athens
- 1992: Stephen Daldry for An Inspector Calls
- 1993: Terry Hands for Tamburlaine the Great
- 1994: Sean Mathias for design for Living and Les Parents terribles
- 1995: Sam Mendes for The Glass Menagerie
- 1996: Richard Eyre for John Gabriel Borkman and Guys and Dolls
- 1997: Richard Eyre for King Lear and The Invention of Love
- 1998: Howard Davies for The Iceman Cometh and Flight
- 1999: Trevor Nunn for The Merchant of Venice and Summerfolk
2000 to 2009
- 2000: Michael Grandage for As You Like It , Passion Play and Merrily We Roll Along
- 2001: Robert Lepage for The Far Side of the Moon
- 2002: Sam Mendes for What you want and Uncle Wanja
- 2003: Howard Davies for Mourning Becomes Electra
- 2004: Rufus Norris for parties
- 2005: Michael Grandage for The Wild Duck
- 2006: John Tiffany for Black Watch ( National Theater of Scotland at Edinburgh Festival Fringe )
- 2007: Rupert Goold for Macbeth ( Minerva Theater Chichester and Gielgud Theater London)
- 2008: Michael Grandage for Ivanov and The Chalk Garden
- 2009: Rupert Goold for Enron
Since 2010
- 2010: (shared) Michael Grandage for King Lear (Donmar Warehouse)
- 2010: (shared) Thea Sharrock for After the Dance (National Theater)
- 2011: Mike Leigh for Grief
- 2012: Benedict Andrews for Three Sisters
- 2013: Lyndsey Turner for Chimerica
- 2014: Ivo van Hove for A View from the Bridge
- 2015: Robert Icke for Oresteia
Web links
- Critics' Circle Theater Awards at the Albemarle of London.
- Critics 'Circle Theater Awards at The Critics' Circle.