(Freedom Bar, Soho)
Best West End Show – Miss Saigon
Most Underrated West End Show – 39 Steps
Best Fringe Production – Urinetown – St James Theatre
Best Touring Production – Avenue Q
Best Supporting Cast Member – Alexia Khadime – Book of Mormon
Best Take Over In A Role – David Hunter – Once
Best Theatre Blog – West End Frame
Rising Star Award – Cynthia Erivo
Most Welcoming Venue – The Union Theatre
Lifetime Achievement In Theatre – Imelda Staunton
(Hippodrome Casino)
Best West End Show – Gypsy
Best Off-West End Show – Carrie
Best Touring Show – Wicked
Most Underrated West End Show – Urinetown
Rising Star Award – Evelyn Hoskins
Most Welcoming Venue – Prince of Wales Theatre
Best Cabaret/Solo Performance – Rachel Tucker (St James Theatre)
Best Vocal Performance – Beverley Knight (Memphis)
Best Family Show – Bugsy Malone (Lyric Hammersmith)
Best Actor in a Play or Musical – Jon Jon Briones (Miss Saigon)
Best Actress in a Play or Musical – Eva Noblezada (Miss Saigon)
(Hippodrome Casino)
Best West End Musical – Kinky Boots (Adelphi Theatre)
Best West End Play – People, Places and Things (Wyndham’s Theatre)
Best Comedy – Nina Conti
Most Underrated West End Show – Mrs Henderson Presents (Noel Coward)
Best Off-West End Production – Titanic (Charing Cross Theatre)
Best Touring Production – Rocky Horror Show
Rising Star Award – Sam Wearing
Best Cabaret/Solo Performance – Kerry Ellis (Hippodrome Casino)
Best Actor In A West End Show – Matt Henry (Kinky Boots)
Best Actress In A West End Show – Mazz Murray (Mamma Mia)
Best Actor/Actress In An Off-West End Show – Claire Machin (Titanic)
Best Understudy – Natasha J Barnes (Funny Girl)
(The Delfont Room)
Best Touring Production – The Addams Family
Best Cabaret/Solo Show – Rachel Tucker (Live At Zedel)
Rising Star – Charlie Stemp
Best Comedy – Roller Diner (Soho Theatre)
Best Understudy – Alice Fearn (Wicked)
Best Performer In An Off-West End Show – Zoe Doano (Death Takes A Holiday, Charing Cross Theatre)
Best Performer In A West End Show – Emma Williams (Half A Sixpence, Noel Coward Theatre)
Best Off-West End Show – Sideshow (Southwark Playhouse)
Best West End Show – Harry Potter And The Cursed Child (Palace Theatre)
(Arts Theatre)
Rising Star – Sophie Isaacs
Best Touring Production – Jersey Boys
Best Cabaret/Solo Performance – I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical (Live at Zedel)
Best Understudy – Jordan Fox (Kinky Boots – Adelphi Theatre)
Best Solo Recording – Carrie Hope Fletcher (When The Curtain Falls)
Best Supporting Cast Member in a West End Show – Danielle Steers (Bat Out Of Hell – Dominion Theatre)
Best West End Ensemble Performer – Jack Butterworth (Hamilton – Victoria Palace Theatre)
Best Performer In An Off-West End Show – Carrie Hope Fletcher (Heathers)
Best Performer In A West End Show – Sharon Sexton (Bat Out Of Hell – Dominion Theatre)
Best Off-West End Show – Heathers (The Other Palace)
Best West End Show – Hamilton (Victoria Palace Theatre)
(Café de Paris)
Best Touring Production – Kinky Boots
Best Cabaret/Solo Performance – Lea Salonga (Nottingham Royal Concert Hall)
Best Ensemble Performer – Clive Carter (Come from Away)
Rising Star – Olivia Moore (Waitress)
Best Understudy – Grace Mouat (SIX)
Best Takeover In A Role – Lucie Jones (as Jenna in Waitress)
Best Performer In An Off-West End Show – Luke Bayer (Fiver – Southwark Playhouse)
Best Performer In A West End Show – Marisha Wallace (Waitress)
Best Off-West End Show – Little Shop Of Horrors (Regents Park Open Air Theatre)
Best West End Show – Waitress (Adelphi Theatre)
(Leicester Square Theatre)
Best Touring Production – Waitress
Best Cabaret/Solo Performance – Lucie Jones Live at the Adelphi
Rising Star – Hannah Lowther
Best Takeover in A Role – Lucie Jones – Wicked
Best Understudy – Hannah Lowther – Heathers
Best West End Ensemble Performer – Hannah Lowther – Heathers
Best Performer in A West End Show – Jordan Luke Gage – Bonnie & Clyde
Best Performer In An Off-West End Show – Ailsa Davidson – Heathers
Best Off-West End Show – Heathers – The Other Palace
Best West End Show – & Juliet – Shaftesbury Theatre
(Leicester Square Theatre)
Best Touring Production – SIX
Best Cabaret/Solo Performance – Christina Bianco (In Divine Company)
Rising Star – Jak Malone
Best Understudy – Holly Sumpton (Operation Mincemeat)
Best West End Ensemble Performer – Honey Joseph (Moulin Rouge)
Best Takeover in A Role – Jamie Muscato (Moulin Rouge)
Best Performer in A West End Show – Charlie Stemp (Crazy For You)
Best Performer In An Off-West End Show – Liv Andrusier (Ride, Charing Cross Theatre)
Best Off-West End Show – Heathers (The Other Palace)
Best West End Show – Operation Mincemeat
This year there will be 15 trophies up for grabs (previously 10), with new accolades for Best Swing, Best Lighting, Best Edinburgh Fringe Show, Best Backstage Dresser and more.
The public nominated who they want to see shortlisted (valid for any performances between September 2024 – August 2025) and the top three nominations in each category were put out to the public to vote for the winners.
For more information about the 2025 West End Wilma Awards and to see the shortlisted nominees, click here
