Awards announced: 24 January 2012, Prince of Wales Theatre London
Best New Play
One Man, Two Guvnors by Richard Bean
Presented by Michael Coveney of whatsonstage.com
The Peter Hepple Award for Best Musical (new or revival)
London Road
Presented by Kate Bassett of the Independent on Sunday
Best Actor
Benedict Cumberbatch in Frankenstein
Presented by Michael Billington of The Guardian
Best Actress
Sheridan Smith in Flare Path
Presented by Libby Purves of The Times
Best Director
Mike Leigh for Grief
Presented by Susannah Clapp
Best Designer
Mark Tildesley for Frankenstein
Presented by Charles Spencer of the Daily Telegraph
Most Promising Playwright
Tom Wells for The Kitchen Sink
Prsented by Paul Taylor of The Independent
The Jack Tinker Award for Most Promising Newcomer (other than a playwright)
Blanche McIntyre for Accolade & Foxfinder
Presented by Caroline McGinn of Time Out
Date: 21 January 2012
Written by: WestEndTheatre
Tags: THE CRITICS' CIRCLE THEATRE AWARDS