Irish Times Theatre Award-Best Director /The Wild Duck by Ibsen/, 2004.

Kossuth Prize, 2003.

The Most Inspiring Civil Leader Award, 2002.

Platonov Dora Award as Best Production, 2001.

Platonov Dora Award as Best Director, 2000.

Doctor of Liberal Arts, 1 September, 1999.

Zsolt Harsányi Memorial Award, 4 June, 1998.

Member of Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers (USA). November, 1997. (first from Hungary).

Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic - Middle Cross, 21 October, 1994.

Pro Budapest Award, 17 November, 1994.

Podmaniczky Award, 1994.

Imre Roboz Memorial Award, 21 October, 1994.

Dora Award for Best Theatre Production - Checkhov’s Three Sisters, 1992. (Canada)

Full-resident Professor of the Hungarian Academy of Dramatic Art, 1 July, 1992.

Honorary Member of the London Guildhall School of Music and Drama, 1990.

Honoured Artist of the Hungarian Republic, 15 March, 1990.

The Award of the Hungarian Architectures' Society, 1985.(Being the single non-architect)

Pro Children Award, 7 November, 1985.

Merited Artist of the Hungarian Republic, 4 April, 1984.

Pro Castle Theatre Award,  September, 1982.

Mari Jászai Award, 4 April, 1975.

Special Award of City of Veszprém, Veszprém TV Festival, June 1982.

Plovdiv International Tv Award, 1982.