Topic
Performing Arts
33 people were recognised in the UK honours for Performing Arts.
Recognition over time
33 people recognised for Performing Arts from 1977 to 2026, shown by year and stacked by award category (the honours categories present in this data).
Recipients by sub-topic
Each bar counts people recognised for that topic on its own, not its sub-topics — so the Performing Arts bar (33) is those tagged Performing Arts directly, shown against its 3 sub-topics. The same person can appear in more than one.
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Recipients
People recognised for Performing Arts
33 people
2026 · 2
2025 · 2
Angela Woods (angela Dixon)
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Music Education and the Performing Arts.”
Roger Glossop
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Windermere, Cumbria
“For services to Theatre and the Performing Arts.”
2024 · 4
Sharon Lomas
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“For services to the Performing Arts.”
Peter Clemson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Burton on Trent, Staffordshire
“For services to the Performing Arts and to the community in Burton- on-Trent, Staffordshire.”
Emma Wilson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“For services to the Performing Arts.”
Alexander Reedijk
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to the Performing Arts in Scotland.”
2022 · 2
2020 · 3
Brian Logan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Portrush, County Londonderry
“For services to Drama and the Performing Arts in Northern Ireland.”
Myra Andrews
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Performing Arts and Young People.”
Ashley Wheater
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2020
“For services to the Performing Arts.”
2017 · 2
2016 · 2
2015 · 4
Zoe Jackson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Hertfordshire
“For services to Young Entrepreneurs and the Performing Arts.”
Benedict Cumberbatch
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“For services to the Performing Arts and to Charity.”
Joan Bell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2015
Londonderry
“For services to Performing Arts in Northern Ireland.”
Nigel Lythgoe
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
“For services to the Performing Arts, Education and Charity.”
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