The theatre awards, voted for by the public, will return to the London Palladium on the 28th February 2027.
It has been confirmed that Gina and Mazz Murray will return as hosts for the WhatsOnStage Awards in 2027, the third year in a row that the pair have done so.
The awards will see winners across a huge a variety of categories both on and off the stage as well as a line-up of performances from leading stage talent.
WhatsOnStage’s Darius Thompson and Alex Wood said today: “Mazz and Gina had The Palladium audience in the palm of their hands for this year’s awards, so it was a no-brainer to bring them back for an unprecedented third appearance. With nominations opening this week and so many top-quality productions eligible, we’re already very excited for what next February might bring.”
Nominations are now open for next year’s awards via the WhatsOnStage website and run through to 24th November 2026. Shortlisted nominees will then be announced on 10th December 2026 ahead of a nominee celebration event in January 2027.