Evening Standard Theatre Award - Best Play

year

name

for

1958

Tennessee Williams

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

1960

Harold Pinter

The Caretaker

1961

Jean Anouilh

Becket

1963

Jean Anouilh

Poor Bitos

1964

Edward Albee

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

1965

John Osborne

A Patriot for Me

1966

Joe Orton

Loot

1967

Peter Nichols

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

1968

John Osborne

The Hotel in Amsterdam

1969

Peter Nichols

The National Health

1971

Simon Gray

Butley

1972

Tom Stoppard

Jumpers