Northern Stage Awards - Celebrating Theatre Excellence

Your data-driven theatrical production adjudication association

Celebrating the Best in Amateur Theatre

The Northern Stage Awards brings together professional adjudicators and reviewers of Amateur Theatre Productions in the North-West Region to honour outstanding performances and contributions to the arts. Both cast and crew are acknowledged for their successes, efforts and achievements in every show. Whether its a play, revue, musical or Pantomime - we can come and review your production, offering constructive feedback in our in-depth reports.

97.9%

Percentage of reports published within 48 hours 

047

Performances visited this season

2025

Year founded

Important Notice

Our website will be temporarily unavailable on Thursday 30th July 2026 while our team prepares and uploads the official 2026 Northern Stage Awards Shortlists ahead of their publication on the morning of Friday 31st July 2026.

During this maintenance period, Show Reports, website pages and other online information will be inaccessible.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your patience and understanding as we prepare for this exciting announcement.

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Recognising Talent, Passion, and Creativity both on and off the amateur stage

Honouring Excellence in Theatre in a fair, transparent manner

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