Voting closes soon to nominate your favourite actors, creatives and productions for the Black British Theatre Awards 2024.
The Black British Theatre Awards are the UK’s only awards to celebrate the excellence and influence of black performers and creatives in the theatre industry.
Voting for nominees closes on Thursday 1 August 2024, and you can vote here.
Nominations can include productions and performances that ran, or are currently running, from 1 August 2023 to 31 July 2024.
The shortlisted nominees will be announced on 14 September 2024, and the sixth annual BBTA ceremony will take place on Monday 4 November 2024 at the Lyceum Theatre (The Lion King) in London.
The criteria for nominees is that they must be a Black British national of African and/or Caribbean descent or of mixed ethnicity of African and/or Caribbean descent, and a long-term resident in the UK (three years or more). For productions to qualify, they must have at least 50% of Black performers in the cast of African and/or Caribbean descent or of mixed ethnicity of African and/or Caribbean descent, and the production can also be of Black subject matter.
Last year’s winners of the Black British Theatre Awards 2023 included West End musical Sylvia winning two awards.
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