Wish List nominated for Best New Play at the 2017 UK Theatre Awards.

Wish List by Katherine Soper has been nominated for Best New Play at the 2017 UK Theatre Awards.

Since 1991 the annual UK Theatre Awards have celebrated the creative excellence and outstanding work seen in UK theatres each year. The UK Theatre Awards are the only nationwide awards to honour creative excellence and the outstanding achievement seen on and off stage throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Directed by Matthew Xia, Wish List premiered at Manchester’s Royal Exchange in September 2016 before running in the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs at the Royal Court in January 2017. It was the winner of the 2015 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting and marked the second year of the Royal Exchange and the Royal Court co-producing the Bruntwood prize-winning play.

The award winners will be announced at a ceremony on Sunday 15 October.