Le nomine per gli Olivier Awards 2026 sono state annunciate. Gli awards, che quest'anno celebrano il loro 50° anniversario, si terranno alla Royal Albert Hall domenica 12 aprile, mettendo in mostra il meglio del teatro londinese in una cerimonia piena di stelle condotta da Nick Mohammed.
Con 11 nomination totali ciascuno, Into The Woods e Paddington The Musical sono gli spettacoli più nominati di quest'anno. Tre opere ricevono sei nomination ciascuna: All My Sons, Kenrex e Stereophonic. I nominati includono anche Oh, Mary!, Evita e altri.
Gli Olivier Awards 2026 saranno trasmessi su BBC Two e iPlayer con highlights su BBC Radio 2 domenica 12 aprile.
Lista Completa delle Nomine per gli Olivier Awards 2026
Cunard Best New Musical
Here We Are, libretto di David Ives, musica e testi di Stephen Sondheim presso il National Theatre – Lyttelton
Paddington The Musical, musica e testi di Tom Fletcher e libretto di Jessica Swale al Savoy Theatre
Shucked, libretto di Robert Horn, musica e testi di Brandy Clark & di Shane McAnally al Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry, libretto di Rachel Joyce, musica e testi di Passenger al Theatre Royal Haymarket
Best Musical Revival supported by Piper-Heidsieck
American Psycho, libretto di Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, musica e testi di Duncan Sheik, basato sul romanzo di Bret Easton Ellis all'Almeida Theatre
Evita, testi di Tim Rice, musica di Andrew Lloyd Webber al The London Palladium
Into The Woods, musica e testi di Stephen Sondheim, libretto di James Lapine al Bridge Theatre
The Producers, musica e testi di Mel Brooks, libretto di Mel Brooks & Thomas Meehan al Garrick Theatre
Best New Play supported by The Londoner
1536 di Ava Pickett all'Almeida Theatre
Inter Alia di Suzie Miller al National Theatre – Lyttelton
Kenrex di Jack Holden & Ed Stambollouian al The Other Palace
Punch di James Graham al Young Vic & Apollo Theatre
Best Revival
All My Sons di Arthur Miller al Wyndham's Theatre
Arcadia di Tom Stoppard al The Old Vic
Much Ado About Nothing di William Shakespeare al Theatre Royal Drury Lane
The Seagull di Anton Chekhov, adattato da Duncan MacMillan & Thomas Ostermeier al Barbican Theatre
Noël Coward Award for Best New Entertainment or Comedy Play
The Comedy About Spies di Henry Lewis & Henry Shields al Noël Coward Theatre
Every Brilliant Thing di Duncan MacMillan con Jonny Donahoe a @sohoplace
Oh, Mary! di Cole Escola al Trafalgar Theatre
Paranormal Activity di Levi Holloway all'Ambassadors Theatre
Best Actress
Cate Blanchett per The Seagull al Barbican Theatre
Marianne Jean-Baptiste per All My Sons al Wyndham's Theatre
Julia McDermott per Weather Girl al Soho Theatre
Rosamund Pike per Inter Alia al National Theatre – Lyttelton
Rosie Sheehy per Guess How Much I Love You? al Jerwood Theatre Downstairs al Royal Court Theatre
Best Actor
Bryan Cranston per All My Sons al Wyndham's Theatre
Sean Hayes per Good Night, Oscar al Barbican Theatre
Tom Hiddleston per Much Ado About Nothing al Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Jack Holden per Kenrex al The Other Palace
David Shields per Punch al Young Vic & Apollo Theatre
Best Actor in a Musical
Marc Antolin per The Producers al Garrick Theatre
James Hameed & Arti Shah per Paddington The Musical al Savoy Theatre
Andy Nyman per The Producers al Garrick Theatre
Jamie Parker per Into The Woods al Bridge Theatre
Diego Andres Rodriguez per Evita al The London Palladium
Best Actress in a Musical
Katie Brayben per Into The Woods al Bridge Theatre
Danielle Fiamanya & Georgina Onuorah per Brigadoon al Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
Jane Krakowski per Here We Are al National Theatre – Lyttelton
Jenna Russell per The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry al Theatre Royal Haymarket
Rachel Zegler per Evita al The London Palladium
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Isis Hainsworth per Arcadia al The Old Vic
Julie Hesmondhalgh per Punch al Young Vic & Apollo Theatre
Lucy Karczewski per Stereophonic al Duke of York’s Theatre
Hayley Squires per All My Sons al Wyndham’s Theatre
Sophie Thompson per When We Are Married al Donmar Warehouse
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Hammed Animashaun per Dealer's Choice al Donmar Warehouse
Paapa Essiedu per All My Sons al Wyndham's Theatre
Zachary Hart per The Seagull al Barbican Theatre
Zachary Hart per Stereophonic al Duke of York's Theatre
Giles Terera per Oh, Mary! al Trafalgar Theatre
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical
Trevor Ashley per The Producers al Garrick Theatre
Corbin Bleu per The Great Gatsby - A New Musical al London Coliseum
Tom Edden per Paddington The Musical al Savoy Theatre
Jo Foster per Into The Woods al Bridge Theatre
Oliver Savile per Into The Woods al Bridge Theatre
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical
Tracie Bennett per Here We Are al National Theatre – Lyttelton
Amy Booth-Steel per Paddington The Musical al Savoy Theatre
Kate Fleetwood per Into The Woods al Bridge Theatre
Victoria Hamilton-Barritt per Paddington The Musical al Savoy Theatre
Georgina Onuorah per Shucked al Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
Sir Peter Hall Award for Best Director
Jordan Fein per Into The Woods al Bridge Theatre
Luke Sheppard per Paddington The Musical al Savoy Theatre
Ed Stambollouian per Kenrex al The Other Palace
Lyndsey Turner per 1536 all'Almeida Theatre
Ivo van Hove per All My Sons al Wyndham's Theatre
Gillian Lynne Award for Best Theatre Choreographer
Fabian Aloise per Evita al The London Palladium
Ellen Kane per Paddington The Musical al Savoy Theatre
Drew McOnie per Brigadoon al Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
Lynne Page per American Psycho all'Almeida Theatre
Best Costume Design
Enver Chakartash per Stereophonic al Duke of York's Theatre
Linda Cho per The Great Gatsby - A New Musical al London Coliseum
Tom Scutt per Into The Woods al Bridge Theatre
Gabriella Slade (Costume Design) & Tahra Zafar (Paddington Design) per Paddington The Musical al Savoy Theatre
Best Set Design supported by Blue-i Theatre Technology
Paul Tate DePoo III (Scenic & Projection Design) per The Great Gatsby - A New Musical al London Coliseum
Tom Pye (Set Design) & Ash J Woodward (Video Design) per Paddington The Musical al Savoy Theatre
Tom Scutt per Into The Woods al Bridge Theatre
David Zinn per Stereophonic al Duke of York's Theatre
Best Lighting Design
Robbie Butler per Punch al Young Vic & Apollo Theatre
Jon Clark per Evita al The London Palladium
Aideen Malone (Lighting Design) & Roland Horvath (Video Design) per Into The Woods al Bridge Theatre
Joshua Pharo per Kenrex al The Other Palace
Best Sound Design supported by d&b audiotechnik
Adam Fisher per Into The Woods al Bridge Theatre
Gareth Owen per Paddington The Musical al Savoy Theatre
Ryan Rumery per Stereophonic al Duke of York's Theatre
Giles Thomas per Kenrex al The Other Palace
Outstanding Musical Contribution
Matt Brind (Orchestrations & Arrangements) per Paddington The Musical al Savoy Theatre
Will Butler (Canzoni Originali & Orchestrations) & Justin Craig (Orchestrations) per Stereophonic al Duke of York's Theatre
John Patrick Elliott (Composizione) per Kenrex al The Other Palace
Chris Fenwick (Supervisione Musicale & Arrangements) & Sean Hayes (Live Piano Performance of Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue) per Good Night, Oscar al Barbican Theatre
Best Family Show
The Boy At The Back Of The Class, adattamento di Nick Ahad al Rose Theatre
The Boy With Wings, adattamento di Arvind Ethan David al Polka Theatre
The Firework-Maker’s Daughter, adattamento di Jude Christian al Polka Theatre
The Three Little Pigs, musica di George Stiles, libretto e testi di Anthony Drewe al Unicorn Theatre
Best New Production in Affiliate Theatre
Ben And Imo di Mark Ravenhill al Orange Tree Theatre
The Glass Menagerie di Tennessee Williams al The Yard Theatre
The Ministry Of Lesbian Affairs di Iman Qureshi al Kiln Theatre
Miss Myrtle’s Garden di Danny James King al Bush Theatre
The Shitheads di Jack Nicholls al Jerwood Theatre Upstairs al Royal Court Theatre
Best New Dance Production
Into The Hairy di Sharon Eyal per S-E-D al Sadler's Wells
Mimi’s Shebeen di Alesandra Seutin & KVS al Sadler's Wells East
Random Taranto di María del Mar Suárez (La Chachi) come parte di Dance Umbrella: Change Tempo al The Pit at Barbican
She’s Auspicious di Mythili Prakash al Sadler’s Wells East
Best New Opera Production supported by TAIT
Dead Man Walking by English National Opera al London Coliseum
The Makropulos Case di The Royal Opera al Royal Opera House
Tosca di The Royal Opera al Royal Opera House
Die Walküre di The Royal Opera al Royal Opera House