News • THEATRE BOOK PRIZE WINNER • Society for Theatre Research

A little late in the day, I give you details on the recipient of the STR Theatre Book Prize for books published in 2013. The ceremony was held on Friday, 9th May, in the Val Parnell Suite of the London Palladium. Actress and author Maureen Lipman announced the winner as:

Daniel Rosenthal for The National Theatre Story.

Maureen Lipman presents Daniel Rosenthal with the Theatre Book Prize 2013 award.

Maureen Lipman presents Daniel Rosenthal with the Theatre Book Prize 2013 award.

Shortlisted authors with STR President Timothy West (back right)

Shortlisted authors with STR President Timothy West (back right)

The complete shortlist comprised the following:

The National Theatre Story
by Daniel Rosenthal (Oberon)

The Other National Theatre: 350 Years of Shows in Drury Lane
by Robert Whelan (Jacob Tonson)

Speaking The Speech: An Actor’s Guide To Shakespeare
by Giles Block (Nick Hern Books)

Stage Blood: Five tempestuous years in the early life of the National Theatre
by Michael Blakemore (Faber & Faber)

Wooden Os: Shakespeare’s Theatres and England’s Trees
by Vin Nardizzi (University of Toronto Press)

For more details and photographs, please visit the STR site.

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This entry was posted on 06/17/2014 by First Night Design in Books, Event, News, Theatre and tagged Daniel Rosenthal, STR, The National Theatre Story, The Society for Theatre Research, Theatre Book Prize.

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