Theatrical honours in Queen's Birthday Honours List

Theatrical honours in Queen's Birthday Honours List

Theatrical honours in QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY HONOURS LIST 2008 include Actors Janet Mcteer is awarded an OBE, Chiwetel Ejiofor OBE, and Don Warrington MBE; Playwrights Tanika Gupta becomes a MBE, and Roy Williams OBE.

Janet Mcteer's London stage credits include "God of Carnage" at the Gielgud in 2008; "Mary Stuart" at the Donmar Warehouse and Apollo in 2005; "The Duchess of Malfi" at the Lyttelton, NT in 2003"; "Taming of the Shrew" at the Shakespeare Globe in 2003; A Doll's House" at the Playhouse in 1996, "Simpatico" at the Royal Court Downstairs in 1995.

Chiwetel Ejiofor's London stage credits include "Othello" at the Donmar Warehouse in 2007; "The Seagull" at the Royal Court in 2007; "The Vortex" at the Donmar Warehouse in 2002"; "Blue/Orange" at the Cottesloe, NT 2000 & Duchess in 2001; "Romeo & Juliet" at the Olivier, NT in 2000.

Don Warrington's London stage credits include "Statement of Regret" at the Cottesloe, NT in 2007; "Elmina's Kitchen" at the Garrick in 2005. He is best known for 1970s TV sitcom "Rising Damp".

Tanika Gupta's plays performed in London include "Sugar Mummies" at the Royal Court Downstairs in 2006; "Fragile" at the Hampstead in 2003; "Sanctuary" at The Loft, NT in 2002; "The Waiting Room" at the Cottesloe, NT in 2000.

Roy Williams' plays performed in London include "Baby Girl" at the National in 2008; "Days of Significance" at the Tricycle in 2008; "Little Sweet Thing" at the Hampstead in 2005; "Sing Yer Heart Out For The Lads" at the Loft, NT in 2002 and Cottesloe, NT in 2004; "Fallout" at the Royal Court Downstairs in 2003; "Souls" at the Oval House in 2001; "Clubland" at the Royal Court Upstairs in 2001; "Lift Off" at the Royal Court Upstairs in 1999.