The prestigious 2024 Olivier Awards were presented on Sunday to honor outstanding achievements in London theater, opera, and dance. The event showcased a diverse range of talent and celebrated the best in the performing arts industry.
Notable Winners Include:
- New Play: 'Dear England'
- New Musical: 'Operation Mincemeat'
- New Entertainment or Comedy: 'Stranger Things: The First Shadow'
- Family Show: 'Dinosaur World Live'
- Revival: 'Vanya'
- Musical Revival: 'Sunset Boulevard'
- Actress-Play: Sarah Snook for her role in 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'
- Actor-Play: Mark Gatiss for his performance in 'The Motive and the Cue'
- Actress-Musical: Nicole Scherzinger for her role in 'Sunset Boulevard'
- Actor-Musical: Tom Francis for his performance in 'Sunset Boulevard'
- Supporting Actor-Play: Will Close for his role in 'Dear England'
- Supporting Actress-Play: Haydn Gwynne for her performance in 'When Winston Went to War with the Wireless'
- Supporting Actress-Musical: Amy Trigg for her role in 'The Little Big Things'
- Supporting Actor-Musical: Jak Malone for his performance in 'Operation Mincemeat'
- Director: Jamie Lloyd for 'Sunset Boulevard'
- Outstanding Musical Contribution: Musical supervisor Alan Williams for his work on 'Sunset Boulevard'
- Theater Choreography: Arlene Phillips and James Cousins for their work on 'Guys and Dolls'
- New Opera Production: 'Innocence' by the Royal Opera
- Outstanding Achievement in Opera: Royal Opera House music director Antonio Pappano
- New Dance Production: 'La Ruta' by Gabriela Carrizo at Sadler’s Wells
- Outstanding Achievement in Dance: Isabela Coracy for her performance in 'Nina: By Whatever Means' at the Barbican
- Set Design: Miriam Buether and 59 Productions for their work on 'Stranger Things: The First Shadow'
- Lighting Design: Jack Knowles for 'Sunset Boulevard'
- Sound Design: Adam Fisher for 'Sunset Boulevard'
- Costume Design: Marg Horwell for 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'
- Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theater: 'Sleepova' at the Bush Theatre
The 2024 Olivier Awards highlighted the exceptional talent and creativity within the London arts scene, recognizing the dedication and skill of individuals and productions that continue to captivate audiences and push boundaries in the world of performing arts.