The pair walked away with trophies from the Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards last month (Jan10) with Weisz winning Best Actress for her turn in A Streetcar Named Desire, while Law was honoured with the award for Best Shakespearean Performance for his leading role in Hamlet.
And the two Brits have won the Best Actor and Best Actress prizes from dedicated theatre website Whatsonstage.co.uk, which asks the theatre-going public to vote for their top performers and shows.
Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Patrick Stewart’s sold-out run in Waiting for Godot was named Theatre Event Of The Year.
Comic Rowan Atkinson walked away with the Best Actor in a Musical for his role as Fagin in Oliver!, while American Broadway star Patina Miller was voted Best Actress in a Musical for playing Sister Mary Clarence in Sister Act.
The awards, which were announced on Sunday (14Feb10), were voted for by 46,000 people.
