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2025 Olivier Awards: Honoring Excellence in London Theatre
LONDON – The distinguished recipients of the 2025 Olivier Awards were revealed Sunday, celebrating outstanding accomplishments across London’s vibrant theatrical landscape, encompassing theatre, opera, and dance.
New Productions
- New Play: “Giant”
- New Musical: “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”
- New Entertainment or Comedy: “Titanique”
- Family Show: “Brainiac Live”
Revivals
- Revival: “Oedipus”
- Musical Revival: “Fiddler on the Roof”
Performance Awards – Plays
- Actress in a Play: Lesley Manville, “Oedipus”
- Actor in a Play: John Lithgow, “Giant”
- Supporting Actor in a Play: Elliot Levey, “Giant”
- Supporting Actress in a Play: Romola Garai, “The Years”
Performance Awards – Musicals
- Actress in a Musical: Imelda Staunton, “Hello, Dolly!”
- Actor in a Musical: John Dagleish, “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”
- Supporting Actress in a Musical: Maimuna Memon, “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812”
- Supporting Actor in a Musical: Layton Williams, “Titanique”
Creative Awards
- Director: Eline Arbo, “The Years”
- Outstanding Musical Contribution: Darren Clark and Mark Aspinall, “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”
- Theatre Choreography: Christopher Wheeldon, “MJ The Musical”
Opera Awards
- New Opera Production: “Festen”
- Outstanding Achievement in Opera: Allan Clayton, “Festen”
Dance Awards
- New Dance Production: “Assembly Hall”
- Outstanding Achievement in Dance: Eva Yerbabuena, “Yerbagüena”
Design Awards
- Set Design: Tom Scutt, “Fiddler on the Roof”
- Lighting Design: Paule Constable and Ben Jacobs, “Oliver!”
- Sound Design: Nick Lidster, “Fiddler on the Roof”
- Costume Design: Gabriella Slade, “Starlight Express”
Affiliate Theatre Award
- Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre: “Boys on the Verge of Tears,” Soho Theatre