Every theatergoer knows the Tony Awards are the end all and be all in awards shows for stage actors but in London, the word on the street is The Laurence Olivier Awards. On March 21 at the ...

Andrew Scott and Ian McKellen were among acting winners as Britain's Laurence Olivier Awards celebrated the best of the London stage in bittersweet fashion Sunday night — most U.K. theaters ...

Olivier Awards 2011: ‘Legally Blonde,’ Stephen Sondheim Dominate. The Broadway legend receives the Special Laurence Olivier Award for outstanding contribution to theatre, "Into the Woods ...

Laurence Olivier Awards By Backstage Staff | Last Updated: November 05, 2019 The BBC award for best play: "Goodnight Children, Everywhere" by Richard Nelson.

A special Olivier award was presented to Maggie Smith in recognition of her lengthy stage career. The two-time Oscar winning actress received the biggest ovation of the evening.

Sarah Jessica Parker landed her first Laurence Olivier Award nod when the full list of nominees for England's annual theater awards were announced Tuesday. Nicole Scherzinger is also nominated for ...

Eddie Redmayne has earned his third Laurence Olivier Award nomination for his portrayal of The Emcee, the Master of Ceremonies at the Kit Kat Klub in the revival of Cabaret at the Playhouse Theatre ...

18 drama school students from across the UK have been awarded Laurence Olivier bursaries, administered by the Society of London Theatre (SOLT), to help them complete their training.

Winners of the 2010 Laurence Olivier Awards, honoring achievement in theater, opera and dance in Britain: IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

Olivier awards 2025: John Lithgow's doorstops, ... Lithgow studied at drama school in London in the 1960s and saw Sir Laurence Olivier perform when he was a student in the capital.