Olivier Awards London 2015
Sunny Afternoon the big winner this year at the Olivier Awards 12 April 2015.
Best Revival
1. A View from the Bridge at Young Vic & Wyndham’s Theatre (Winner)
2. A Streetcar Named Desire at Young Vic
3. My Night with Reg at Donmar Warehouse & Apollo Theatre
4. Skylight at Wyndham’s Theatre
5. The Crucible at Old Vic
Best New Comedy
1. The Play That Goes Wrong at Duchess Theatre – Winner
2. Handbagged at Vaudeville Theatre
3. Shakespeare in Love at Noel Coward Theatre
Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre
1. Bull at the Maria at Young Vic – Winner
2. Four Minutes Twelve Seconds at Hampstead Downstairs
3. Juma Sharkah for her performance in Liberian Girl at the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs Royal Court
4. Tanya Moodie for her performance in Intimate Apparel at Park Theatre and House That Will Not Stand at Tricycle
White Light Award for Best Lighting Design
1. Howard Harrison for City of Angels at Donmar Warehouse
2. Jan Versweyveld for A View from the Bridge Young Vic & Wynham’s Theatre
3. Jon Clark for King Charles III at Almeida Theatre & Wynham’s Theatre
4. Paule Constable and David Plater for Wolf Hall/Bring up the Bodies Aldwych Theatre
Best Sound Design
1. Gareth Owen for Memphis the Musical Shaftesbury Theatre
2. Brian Ronan for Beautiful the Carole King Musical Aldwych Theatre
3. Matt McKenzie for Sunny Afternoon at Hampstead Theatre and Harold Pinter Theatre
4. Tom Gibbons for A View from the Bridge at Young Vic/Wyndham’s Theatre
Best Costume Design
1. Christopher Oram for Wolf Hall/Bring up the Bodies Aldwych Theatre
2. Alejo Vietti for Beautiful the Carole King Musical Aldwych Theatre
3. Paul Tazewell for Memphis the Musical Shaftesbury Theatre
4. Robert Jones for City of Angels Donmar Warehouse
XL Video Award for Best Set Design
1. Es Devlin for The Nether at Duke of York’s Theatre
2. Bunny Christie for Made in Dagenham at Adelphi Theatre
3. Jan Versweyveld for A View from the Bridge Young Vic/Wyndham’s Theatre
4. Robert Jones for City of Angels Donmar Warehouse
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
1. Nathaniel Parker for Wolf Hall/Bring up the Bodies Aldwych Theatre
2. David Calder for The Nether Duke of York’s Theatre
3. John Light for Taken at Midnight Theatre Royal Haymarket
4. Richard Goulding for King Charles III Almeida Theatre/Wyndham’s Theatre
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
1. Angela Lansbury for Blithe Spirit Gielgud Theatre
2. Lydia Wilson for King Charles III Almeida Theatre/Wyndham’s Theatre
3. Phoebe Fox for A View from the Bridge Young Vic/Wyndham’s Theatre
4. The Girls Playing Iris for The Nether Duke of York’s Theatre
Best New Opera Production
1. The Mastersingers of Nuremberg at London Coliseum
2. Benvenuto Cellini at London Coliseum
3. Dialogues Des Carmelites at Royal Opera House
4. Die Frau Ohne Schattem at Royal Opera House
Outstanding Achievement in Opera
1. Richard Jones for his direction of The Girl Of The Golden West, The Mastersingers Of Nuremberg and Rodelinda at London Coliseum
2. Jonas Kaufmann for Andrea Chénier and Manon Lescaut at Royal Opera House
3. Royal Opera House and Early Opera Company for their offsite programme at Sam Wanamaker Playhouse and Roundhouse
4. Welsh National Opera Chorus for Moses Und Aron at Royal Opera House
Virgin Atlantic Best New Play
1. King Charles III at Almeida Theatre & Wyndham’s Theatre
2. Taken At Midnight at Theatre Royal Haymarket
3. The Nether at Duke of York’s Theatre
4. Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies at Aldwych Theatre
Best Actor
1. Mark Strong for A View From The Bridge at Young Vic & Wyndham’s Theatre
2. James McAvoy for The Ruling Class at Trafalgar Studio 1
3. Richard Armitage for The Crucible at Old Vic
4. Tim Pigott-Smith for King Charles III at Almeida Theatre & Wyndham’s Theatre
Best Actress
1. Penelope Wilton for Taken At Midnight at Theatre Royal Haymarket
2. Gillian Anderson for A Streetcar Named Desire at Young Vic
3. Imelda Staunton for Good People at Hampstead Theatre & Noël Coward Theatre
4. Kristin Scott Thomas for Electra at Old Vic
This Morning Audience Award
1. Wicked Apollo Victoria Theatre
2. Billy Elliot the Musical Victoria Palace
3. Jersey Boys Piccadilly Theatre
4. Matilda the Musical Cambridge Theatre
Best New Dance Production
1. 32 Rue Vandenbranden by Peeping Tom at Barbican
2. Mats Ek’s Juliet And Romeo by Royal Swedish Ballet at Sadler’s Wells
3. Tabac Rouge by Compagnie Du Hanneton/James Thiérrée at Sadler’s Wells
Outstanding Achievement in Dance
1. Crystal Pite for her choreography in the productions of The Associates – A Picture Of You Falling, The Tempest Replica and Polaris at Sadler’s Wells
2. Christopher Wheeldon for The Winter’s Tale at Royal Opera House
3. Rocio Molina for Bosque Ardora at Barbican
4. The Elders Project as part of the Elixir Festival at Sadler’s Wells
Best Entertainment & Family
1. La Soirée at La Soirée Spiegeltent
2. Dance ‘Til Dawn at Aldwych Theatre
3. Hetty Feather at Vaudeville Theatre
Best Theatre Choreographer
1. Sergio Trujillo for Memphis The Musical at Shaftesbury Theatre
2. Annie-B Parson for Here Lies Love at National Theatre, Dorfman
3. Jerry Mitchell for Dirty Rotten Scoundrels The Musical at Savoy Theatre
4. Josh Prince for Beautiful – The Carole King Musical at Aldwych Theatre
Best Director
1. Ivo Van Hove for A View From The Bridge at Young Vic
2. Jeremy Herrin for Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies at Aldwych Theatre
3. Josie Rourke for City Of Angels at Donmar Warehouse
4. Rupert Goold for King Charles III at Almeida Theatre & Wyndham’s Theatre
Autograph Sound Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music
1. Ray Davies for Sunny Afternoon at Hampstead Theatre & Harold Pinter Theatre
2. David Bryan, Joe DiPietro, Nick Finlow, Tim Sutton and the Memphis Band for Memphis The Musical at Shaftesbury Theatre
3. David Byrne and Fatboy Slim for Here Lies Love at National Theatre, Dorfman
4. The Orchestra for Beautiful – The Carole King Musical at Aldwych Theatre
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical
1. George Maguire for Sunny Afternoon at Hampstead Theatre and Harold Pinter Theatre
2. Ian McIntosh for Beautiful – The Carole King Musical at Aldwych Theatre
3. Jason Pennycooke for Memphis The Musical at Shaftesbury Theatre
4. Rolan Bell for Memphis The Musical at Shaftesbury Theatre
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical
1. Lorna Want for Beautiful – The Carole King Musical at Aldwych Theatre
2. Haydn Gwynne for Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown The Musical at Playhouse Theatre
3. Nicole Scherzinger for Cats at London Palladium
4. Samantha Bond for Dirty Rotten Scoundrels The Musical at Savoy Theatre
Magic Radio Best Musical Revival
1. City Of Angels at Donmar Warehouse
2. Cats at London Palladium
3. Miss Saigon at Prince Edward Theatre
4. The Gershwins’ Porgy And Bess at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
Best Actor in a Musical
1. John Dagleish for Sunny Afternoon at Hampstead Theatre & Harold Pinter Theatre
2. Brandon Victor Dixon for The Scottsboro Boys at Garrick Theatre
3. Jon Jon Briones for Miss Saigon at Prince Edward Theatre
4. Killian Donnelly for Memphis The Musical at Shaftesbury Theatre
Best Actress in a Musical
1. Katie Brayben for Beautiful – The Carole King Musical at Aldwych Theatre
2. Beverley Knight for Memphis The Musical at Shaftesbury Theatre
3. Gemma Arterton for Made In Dagenham at Adelphi Theatre
4. Tamsin Greig for Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown The Musical at Playhouse Theatre
MasterCard Best New Musical
1. Sunny Afternoon at Hampstead Theatre & Harold Pinter Theatre
2. Beautiful – The Carole King Musical at Aldwych Theatre
3. Here Lies Love at National Theatre, Dorfman
4. Memphis The Musical at Shaftesbury Theatre