WOS TV: Coverage from the 2011 Olivier Awards
Winners were announced last night (13 March 2011) in the 35th annual Laurence Olivier Awards, one of the biggest and most star-studded dates in the theatrical calendar, which took place at the West End’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Reelkandi.tv were on hand to capture the all of the celebrity comings and goings from the red carpet arrivals to the winners and presenters in the pressroom and beyond. (See www.whatsonstage.com/oliviers for more photos, full results and other coverage.)
This year’s Oliviers ceremony was hosted by Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton, and included a Special Award presentation to Stephen Sondheim. In addition to nominees and winners, guest presenters included: Benedict Cumberbatch, Anne-Marie Duff, Elisabeth Moss, Rupert Everett, Mark Gatiss, Amanda Holden, Jonny Lee Miller, Elaine Page, Danielle Hope, Rachel Tucker, Tamara Rojo, Patrick Stewart, Matthew Fox, Olivia Williams and Alfie Boe.
For a full list of winners at the 2011 Laurence Olivier Awards read our full list story here.
The Laurence Olivier Awards were created in 1976, then called the Society of West End Theatre Awards, to recognise excellence on the London stage. They were rebranded in 1984 when Lord Olivier agreed to have his name associated with them.
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