Results: Laurence Olivier Winners as AnnouncedDate: 13 March 2011
Winners for this year's 35th annual Laurence Olivier Awards, London's equivalent of the Tonys and the UK's most prestigious stage awards, are announced this evening (13 March 2011) at a star-studded ceremony held at the West End’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
The ceremony starts at 6pm and, as part of our live coverage, we’ll be updating the results as they’re announced. The full list of nominations is below, and winners will be denoted as and when in red bold. See our other stories for live tweeting, photos, analysis, gossip and other coverage…
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The full list of 2011 Laurence Olivier Olivier nominations is as follows:
BEST ACTRESS
Tracie Bennett for End of the Rainbow at the Trafalgar Studios 1
Nancy Carroll for After the Dance at the NT Lyttelton
Tamsin Greig for The Little Dog Laughed at the Garrick
Sophie Thompson for Clybourne Park at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court
BEST ACTOR
Roger Allam for Henry IV Parts 1 & 2 at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
Derek Jacobi for King Lear at the Donmar Warehouse
Rory Kinnear for Hamlet at the Olivier
Mark Rylance for La Bete at the Comedy
David Suchet for All My Sons at the Apollo
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Sarah Goldberg for Clybourne Park at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court
Anastasia Hille for The Master Builder at the Almeida
Gina McKee for King Lear at the Donmar Warehouse
Rachael Stirling for An Ideal Husband at the Vaudeville
Michelle Terry for Tribes at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
James Laurenson for Hamlet at the Olivier
Hilton McRae for End of the Rainbow at the Trafalgar Studios 1
Lee Ross for Birdsong at the Comedy
Adrian Scarborough for After the Dance at the NT Lyttelton
MASTERCARD BEST NEW PLAY
Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court
End of the Rainbow by Peter Quilter at the Trafalgar Studios 1
Sucker Punch by Roy Williams at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court
The Little Dog Laughed by Douglas Carter Beane at the Garrick
Tribes by Nina Raine at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court
BEST MUSICAL REVIVAL
Into the Woods at the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
Passion at the Donmar Warehouse
Sweet Charity at the Theatre Royal Haymarket
BEST NEW MUSICAL
Fela! book by Jim Lewis and Bill T Jones, music and lyrics by Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, additional lyrics by Jim Lewis, arrangements and additional music by Aaron Johnson and Jordan McLean at the NT Olivier
Legally Blonde - The Musical book by Heather Hach, music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin at the Savoy
Love Never Dies music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Glenn Slater, book by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ben Elton at the Adelphi
Love Story by Erich Segal, book and lyrics by Stephen Clark, music and additional lyrics by Howard Goodall at the Duchess
BEST ENTERTAINMENT
Beauty and the Beast devised by Katie Mitchell, text by Lucy Kirkwood at the Cottesloe
Ghost Stories by Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman at the Duke of York’s
Potted Panto by Daniel Clarkson, Jefferson Turner and Richard Hurst at the Vaudeville
The Railway Children by E Nesbit, adapted by Mike Kenny at the Waterloo Station Theatre
BEST ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL
Sierra Boggess for Love Never Dies at the Adelphi
Elena Roger for Passion at the Donmar Warehouse
Sheridan Smith for Legally Blonde - The Musical at the Savoy
Emma Williams for Love Story at the Duchess
BEST ACTOR IN A MUSICAL
Alex Gaumond for Legally Blonde - The Musical at the Savoy
Ramin Karimloo for Love Never Dies at the Adelphi
Sahr Ngaujah for Fela! at the Olivier
David Thaxton for Passion at the Donmar Warehouse
Michael Xavier for Love Story at the Duchess
BEST PERFORMANCE IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MUSICAL
Josefina Gabrielle for Sweet Charity at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket
Jill Halfpenny for Legally Blonde - The Musical at the Savoy
Summer Strallen for Love Never Dies at the Adelphi
Michael Xavier for Into the Woods at the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
BEST DIRECTOR
Dominic Cooke for Clybourne Park at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court
Howard Davies for The White Guard at the NT Lyttelton
Michael Grandage for King Lear at the Donmar Warehouse
Thea Sharrock for After the Dance at the NT Lyttelton
BEST REVIVAL
After the Dance directed by Thea Sharrock at the NT Lyttelton
All My Sons directed by Howard Davies at the Apollo
King Lear directed by Michael Grandage at the Donmar Warehouse
When We Are Married directed by Christopher Luscombe at the Garrick
BEST THEATRE CHOREOGRAPHER
Leon Baugh for Sucker Punch at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court
Bill T Jones for Fela! at the Olivier
Stephen Mear for Sweet Charity at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket
Jerry Mitchell for Legally Blonde - The Musical at the Savoy
BEST LIGHTING DESIGN
After the Dance designed by Mark Henderson at NT Lyttelton
Deathtrap designed by Hugh Vanstone at the Noël Coward
Love Never Dies designed by Paule Constable at the Adelphi
The White Guard designed by Neil Austin at the NT Lyttelton
XL VIDEO AWARD FOR BEST SET DESIGN
Design for Living designed by Lez Brotherston at the Old Vic
Earthquakes in London designed by Miriam Buether at the NT Cottesloe
Love Never Dies designed by Bob Crowley at the Adelphi
The White Guard designed by Bunny Christie at the NT Lyttelton
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
After the Dance designed by Hildegard Bechtler at the NT Lyttelton
Design for Living designed by Lez Brotherston at the Old Vic
London Assurance designed by Mark Thompson at the NT Olivier
Love Never Dies designed by Bob Crowley at the Adelphi
BEST SOUND DESIGN
End of the Rainbow designed by Gareth Owen at the Trafalgar Studios 1
Ghost Stories designed by Nick Manning at the Duke of York’s
King Lear designed by Adam Cork at the Donmar Warehouse
The Railway Children designed by Craig Vear at the Waterloo Station Theatre
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN AN AFFILIATE THEATRE
The Royal Court and Drum Theatre Plymouth for Empire at the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs at the Royal Court
Soho Theatre and ATC for Ivan and the Dogs at the Soho Theatre
Donmar Warehouse for Les Parents Terribles
Lyric Hammersmith for Blasted
BEST NEW OPERA PRODUCTION
English National Opera and Young Vic’s Elegy for Young Lovers at the Young Vic
De Nederlandse Opera, English National Opera and Complicite’s A Dog's Heart at the London Coliseum
Royal Opera, Vienna State Opera, San Francisco Opera, the Liceu, Barcelona, and Opeìra Bastille’s Adriana Lecouvreur at the Royal Opera House
OperaUpClose and Soho Theatre’s La Boheme at the Soho Theatre
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN OPERA
Jonas Kaufmann for his performance in the Royal Opera’s Adriana Lecouvreur at the Royal Opera House
Andrew Shore for his performance in English National Opera’s The Elixir of Love at the London Coliseum
Christian Gerhaher for his performance in the Royal Opera’s Tannhauser at the Royal Opera House
BEST NEW DANCE PRODUCTION
Mambo 3XX1 by Danza Contemporanea de Cuba at Sadler’s Wells, choreographed by George Cespedes
Babel (Words) by Eastman vzw and Theatre Royal de la Monnaie at Sadler’s Wells, choreographed by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Damien Jalet
Cinderella by New Adventures at Sadler’s Wells, choreographed by Matthew Bourne
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN DANCE
John MacFarlane for his designs for Asphodel Meadows by the Royal Ballet at the Royal Opera House
Antony Gormley for his set design of Babel (Words) by Eastman vzw and Theatre Royal de la Monnaie at Sadler’s Wells
Yoshi Sunahata for her drumming in Gnosis by Akram Khan at Sadler’s Wells
BBC RADIO 2 AUDIENCE AWARD
We Will Rock You at the Dominion Theatre
Billy Elliot The Musical at the Victoria Palace Theatre
Les Miserables at the Queen's Theatre
Jersey Boys at the Prince Edward Theatre
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