Photos: Savoy Hosts 2011 Evening Standard Awards

The 57th Evening Standard Awards were presented at a star-studded ceremony at London’s Savoy Hotel last night (20 November 2011) hosted by Dame Edna Everage, alter-ego of comedian Barry Humphries.

The Awards saw Frankenstein co-stars Jonny Lee Miller and Benedict Cumberbatch share the Best Actor gong, whilst Olivier and Whatsonstage.com Award-winning actress Sheridan Smith added an Evening Standard Award to her trophy cabinet for her role in Flare Path at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.

Full results and analysis of last night’s results can be found here with managing and editorial director Terri Paddock’s live tweeting from the Savoy archived here.

Below we’ve got photos from the black-tie event at the Savoy Hotel, including snaps of the evening’s presenters, Miranda Hart, Karen Gillan, Anna Chancellor, Dan Stevens, Gemma Arterton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Stephen Fry, Sam Taylor Wood and Romola Garai.

Other nominees, winners and celebrity guests in attendance included Mike Leigh, Tom Hollander, Michael Grandage, Tom Stoppard, Adam Cork, Kristin Scott Thomas, Erin O’Connor, Reece Shearsmith, George Stiles, Anthony Drewe, Stephen Webb, Malachi Kirby, Bertie Carvel, Sally Scott, Josie Rourke, Dan Stevens, Duncan James, Rhashan Stone, Olivia Williams, Phoebe Fox, Kyle Soller, Richard Wilson, Margot Stilley, Sean Mathias, Rob Ashford, Jo Stone-Fewings, Nancy Carroll, Damian Lewis, Helen McCrory, Jason Gardiner, Gabriella Calthorpe, Freddie Fox, Jane Asher, Jason Gardiner, Christopher Oram and Anna Chancellor.