What’s On Magazine May 2024 issue. Along with a list of events for May in your local area and beyond, we feature a review of the 2024 Olivier Awards.
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– Sunset Boulevard is the big winner of the night with seven wins including both Best Actor and Actress in a Musical for its leading duo Tom Francis and Nicole Scherzinger. Jamie Lloyd wins the Sir Peter Hall Award for Best Director and the show also wins Best Musical Revival.
– Jack Knowles wins the White Light Award for Best Lighting Design; Alan Williams wins the Outstanding Musical Contribution Award for his musical supervision and musical direction and Adam Fisher wins the d&b audiotechnik Award for Best Sound Design
– The National Theatre closed the awards ceremony with a special performance to mark its 60th Anniversary. The theatre won three awards: The Londoner Award for Best New Play for James Graham’s Dear England; Best Actor in a Supporting Role for – Will Close’s performance in Dear England and Best Actor for Mark Gatiss’ performance in The Motive And The Cue
– The Picture Of Dorian Gray won both categories within which it was nominated: Sarah Snook’s West End debut performance saw her win the award for Best Actress and Marg Horwell wins the Mithridate Award for Best Costume Design
– Operation Mincemeat wins Mastercard Best New Musical. Jak Malone took home the award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical for his role in the same show
– Amy Trigg wins Best Actress in a Supporting Role In a Musical award for her role in The Little Big Things
– Haydn Gwynne was posthumously awarded the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for When Winston Went to War with The Wireless
– Ceremony highlights to be broadcast and will be available to stream via BritBox in North America, Canada and Australia