The Society for Theatre Research

Theatre Book Prize Archive


Theatre Book Prize 2008
Winner: Patrick Lonergan, Theatre and Globalisation: Irish Drama in the Celtic Tiger Era
Full report of award ceremony, April 2009

Shortlist 2008
A list of the six finalists entries for the 2008 prize
Theatre Bookprize Shortlist 2008

Theatre Book Prize 2007
Winner: Michael Billington, State of the Nation
Full report of award ceremony, April 2008

Shortlist 2007
A list of the six finalists entries for the 2007 prize
Theatre Bookprize Shortlist 2007

Theatre Book Prize 2006
Winner: John Heilpern, John Osbourne: a Patriot for Us
Full report of award ceremony, April 2007

Theatre Book Prize 2005
Winner: James Shapiro, 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare
Full report of award ceremony, April 2006

Theatre Book Prize 2004
Winner: Meredith Daneman, Margot Fonteyn
Full report of award ceremony, April 2005

Theatre Book Prize 2003
Winner: Sir Richard Eyre, National Service
Full report of award ceremony, April 2004

Theatre Book Prize 2002
Winner: Christopher Morash, A History of Irish Theatre
Full report of award ceremony, April 2003

Theatre Book Prize 2001
Winner: Jim Davies & Victor Emeljanow, Reflecting the Audience: London Theatregoing 1840-1880. (Full report unavailable)

Theatre Book Prize 2000
Winner: Nicholas de Jongh, Politics, Prudery and Perversion: Censorship 1906-68
(Full report unavailable)

Theatre Book Prize 1999
Winner: Ian McIntyre, Garrick
(Full report unavailable)

Theatre Book Prize 1998
Winner: Peter Brook, Threads of Time
(Full report unavailable)

Theatre Book Prize 1997
Winner: Colin Chambers, Peggy: the Life of Margaret Ramsay
(Full report unavailable)