| Trophy | Award | Winner | Group | Play | Character | Year |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult Stage | Laura Burke | Beeston Players | Duets | Angela | 2023 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult Stage | Laura Harding | Bonington Players | Play On | Polly and Lady Margaret | 2022 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult Stage | Emily Morgan | Radcliffe on Trent Drama Group | The Ladykillers | Louise Harvey | 2020 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult Stage | Helen Wright | Radcliffe on Trent Drama Group | Duets | Wendy | 2019 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult Stage | Nicci Hindson | Robin Hood Theatre | A Christmas Carol | Martha Fezziwig and Dors | 2018 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Laura Hodkin | Bonington Players | Brief Encounter | Beryl | 2017 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Fred Repper | Theatre Imp | Jerusalem | Marky | 2016 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Toni King | Prospect Players | The Importance of Being Earnest | Cecily Cardew | 2015 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Fiona Shore | The Prospect Players | The Thrill of Love | Doris Judd | 2014 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Craig Russell | West Bridgford Dramatic Society | Goody Two Shoes | The Elf Cobbler | 2013 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Miranda Goldfinch | West Bridgford Dramatic Soc | Post Horn Gallop | Ada | 2012 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | David Crundall | West Bridgford Dramatic Soc | Humble Boy | Felix Humble | 2011 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Gabrielle Dobson | West Bridgford Dramatic Society | A Letter from the General | Sister Bridget | 2010 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Matt Sherwood | Nottingham Arts Theatre | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Lysander | 2009 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Joanna Fussey | Burton Joyce Players | Holiday Snap | . | 2008 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Isobel Hartley | Keyworth Dramatic Society | Tom's Midnight Garden | Young Hatty | 2007 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Victoria Carr | West Bridgford Dramatic Society | After Dinner | Pauline | 2006 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Joe Foster | Edwinstowe Theatre Group | Caught in the Net | Gavin Smith | 2005 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Tom Bradshaw | Solo Theatre Company | Caught in the Net | Gavin Smith | 2004 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Kim Hoque | West Bridgford Dramatic Society | Death and the Maiden | Roberto Miranda | 2003 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Steve Hunt | Edwinstowe Theatre Group | Cash on delivery | Mr Forbright | 2002 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Kate Purdue | Burton Joyce Players | Remain Seated | . | 2000 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Richard Blount-Jones | West Bridgford Dramatic Society | An Evening with Gary Lineker | Ian | 1999 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Richard Shaw | Edwinstowe Theatre Group | Out of Order | Body/Jack Baker | 1998 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Marie Hill | Arcade Players | Edge of Darkness | Peter | 1997 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Tom Green | Newstagers Drama Group | Diary of Anne Frank | Peter | 1996 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Amy Handbury | Botiller Players | See How They Run | . | 1995 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Peter Beaumont | Newstagers Drama Group | Chorus of Disapproval | Ian Hubbard | 1994 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Carolanne Green | Edwinstowe Theatre Group | See How They Run | Ida | 1993 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Linzie Wishart | Newstagers Drama Group | The Nerd | Thor | 1992 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Janet Cudworth | Edwinstowe Theatre Group | Look Back in Anger | Helena | 1991 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Louise Smith | Botiller Players | Fish Out of Water | Marisa | 1990 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Andrew Smith | Botiller Players | . | . | 1989 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Mark Pilgrim | East Bridgford DG | Habeas Corpus | . | 1988 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Vivien Buchanan | All Hallows | . | . | 1987 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Kiki Ellis | Botiller Players | . | . | 1986 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Will Taylor | West Bridgford Dramatic Society | . | . | 1985 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Harvey Deaton | Wollaton Drama Group | . | . | 1984 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Angela Giles | St John's Church Dramatic society | . | . | 1983 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Debra Johnson | Prospect Players | . | . | 1982 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Brenda Tolley | Prospect Players | . | . | 1982 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Hazel Johnson | St John's Church Dramatic society | . | . | 1981 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Angela Osbourne | Botiller Players | One Hundred Years Old | . | 1980 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Connie Fisher | Keyworth Dramatic Society | . | . | 1979 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | David Gillespie | Co-operative Arts Theatre | . | . | 1978 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Kevin Dukes | Blyth Players | . | . | 1977 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Kathryn May | Burton Joyce Players | . | . | 1976 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Howard Jacks | Wollaton Drama Group | . | . | 1975 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Bernie Williams | Bramcote Hills Drama Group | A Day in the Death of Joe Egg | Joe Egg | 1974 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Hilda Leese | Huthwaite Amateur Players | . | . | 1973 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Geoffrey Soar | West Bridgford Dramatic Society | Nude with Violin | . | 1973 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Jim Payne | Bramcote Hills Drama Group | . | . | 1972 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Mike Ridley | Wollaton Drama Group | . | . | 1972 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Janice Harvey | Bramcote Hills Drama Group | . | . | 1971 |
| Sidney Hopkin | Best Newcomer to Adult | Kathleen Osbourne | Beeston and Stapleford DS | . | . | 1970 |