Stage gongs for Law and Weisz
Law, who recently starred as Dr John Watson in Guy Ritchie's movie Sherlock Holmes, added to praise for his theatre performance as Hamlet with an award for Best Shakespearean Performance.
The London production of Shakespeare's tragic tale was one of the hottest tickets in the West End last year and Law reprised the role for American theatre-goers when the play transferred to Broadway.
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Hide AdWeisz was named Best Actress at the London ceremony for playing fading beauty Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire.
Jez Butterworth's play Jerusalem, which shows a dark slice of rural life, claimed two awards at the London ceremony – Best New Play and Best Actor for Mark Rylance.