monstagigz readers have been voting throughout October, November and December for their favourite pop, theatre, TV, film and podcasts of 2024 from our shortlists. Read on for details of our 2024 10th annual monstas winners …

• Read on for reasons including the winners of our 17 monstas for the best theatre, pop, TV, film and podcasts of 2024

2024’s Best Theatre Actor

• Paapa Essiedu (pictured above and below), Death Of England: The Plays, @SohoPlace Review 

2024’s Best New Play

• Death Of England: The Plays, @SohoPlace Review

2024’s Best Venue

• @SohoPlace Review Death Of England: The Plays Tickets

2024’s Best Album

• The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess by Chappell Roan Review Tickets

2024’s Best TV/Film Actress

• Cynthia Erivo, Wicked Part 1 Review

2024’s Best Performance Of A Song

• Disco Ball, Why Am I So Single? Garrick Theatre, Review Tickets

2024’s Best New Musical

• Why Am I So Single?, Garrick Theatre, Review Tickets

2024’s Best Revival

• The Importance Of Being Earnest, National Theatre Review and Tickets

2024’s Best TV

• Lost Boys And Fairies (BBC1) Reasons to watch

2024’s Best TV/Film Actor

• Sion Daniel Young (Lost Boys And Fairies, BBC1) Reasons to watch

2024’s Best Song

• New London Boy by Pet Shop Boys Review and Tickets

2024’s Best Film

• All Of Us Strangers Review

2024’s Best Gig

• Welly The MOTH Club Review Tickets

2024’s Best Theatre Actress

• Katy Owen, The Buddha Of Suburbia, Barbican Centre Review

2024’s Best Theatre Supporting Actress

• Lorraine Ashbourne (pictured right below), Till The Stars Come Down, National Review

2024’s Best Theatre Supporting Actor

• Jak Malone, Operation Mincemeat, Fortune Theatre, Review Tickets

2024’s Best Podcast

• Kermode and Mayo’s Take Listen

And, finally, our 2nd encore award goes to Dame Maggie Smith (A German Life, Bridge Theatre).

• Picture via Facebook courtesy @SohoPlace
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