Olivier Awards 2022 Nominations
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Jade Ali
(Updated on Mar 10, 2022)
The Olivier Award 2022 nominations have been announced with Anything Goes earning nine nominations for its summer 2021 run at London’s Barbican, including both Best Actor and Best Actress in a musical. The winners will be announced at a ceremony at the Royal Albert Hall on Sunday 10 April which will be hosted by Jason Manford. Read below for the full list of nominations.
Cunard Best Revival
A Number at The Old Vic
Constellations (Donmar Warehouse) at Vaudeville Theatre
The Normal Heart at National Theatre
The Tragedy Of Macbeth at Almeida Theatre
Noël Coward/Geoffrey Johnson Award for Best Entertainment or Comedy Play
The Choir Of Man at Arts Theatre
Pantoland At The Palladium at London Palladium
Pride And Prejudice* (*Sort Of) at Criterion Theatre
The Shark Is Broken at Ambassadors Theatre
Magic Radio Best Musical Revival
Anything Goes at Barbican
Cabaret at The Kit Kat Club, Playhouse Theatre
Spring Awakening at Almeida Theatre
Best Costume Design
Jon Morrell for Anything Goes at Barbican
Christopher Oram for Disney’s Frozen at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Tom Scutt for Cabaret at The Kit Kat Club, Playhouse Theatre
Catherine Zuber for Moulin Rouge! The Musical at Piccadilly Theatre
d&b audiotechnik Award for Best Sound Design
Ian Dickinson for 2:22 A Ghost Story at Noël Coward Theatre
Carolyn Downing for Life Of Pi at Wyndham's Theatre
Nick Lidster for Cabaret at The Kit Kat Club, Playhouse Theatre
Gareth Owen for Back To The Future - The Musical at Adelphi Theatre
Best Original Score or New Orchestrations
Anything Goes - New Orchestrations: Bill Elliott, David Chase and Rob Fisher at Barbican
Back To The Future - The Musical - Composers: Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard; Orchestrations: Ethan Popp and Bryan Crook at Adelphi Theatre
Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical - Orchestrator: Simon Hale at Lyric Theatre
Life Of Pi - Composer: Andrew T. Mackay at Wyndham's Theatre
Best Theatre Choreographer
Finn Caldwell for Life Of Pi at Wyndham's Theatre
Julia Cheng for Cabaret at The Kit Kat Club, Playhouse Theatre
Kathleen Marshall for Anything Goes at Barbican
Sonya Tayeh for Moulin Rouge! The Musical at Piccadilly Theatre
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
7 actors who play the Tiger for Life Of Pi at Wyndham's Theatre
Dino Fetscher for The Normal Heart at National Theatre, Olivier
Nathaniel Parker for The Mirror And The Light at Gielgud Theatre
Danny Lee Wynter for The Normal Heart at National Theatre, Olivier
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Tori Burgess for Pride And Prejudice* (*Sort Of) at Criterion Theatre
Liz Carr for The Normal Heart at National Theatre, Olivier
Christina Gordon for Pride And Prejudice* (*Sort Of) at Criterion Theatre
Akiya Henry for The Tragedy Of Macbeth at Almeida Theatre
Blue-I Theatre Technology Award for Best Set Design
Tim Hatley for Design and Nick Barnes & Finn Caldwell for Puppets for Life Of Pi at Wyndham's Theatre
Tim Hatley for Design and Finn Ross for Video Design for Back To The Future - The Musical at Adelphi Theatre
Derek McLane for Moulin Rouge! The Musical at Piccadilly Theatre
Tom Scutt for Cabaret at The Kit Kat Club, Playhouse Theatre
White Light Award for Best Lighting Design
Neil Austin for Disney’s Frozen at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Isabella Byrd for Cabaret at The Kit Kat Club, Playhouse Theatre
Tim Lutkin for Back To The Future - The Musical at Adelphi Theatre
Tim Lutkin and Andrzej Goulding for Life Of Pi at Wyndham's Theatre
Best Actress In A Supporting Role In A Musical
Gabrielle Brooks for Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical at Lyric Theatre
Victoria Hamilton-Barritt for Cinderella at Gillian Lynne Theatre
Carly Mercedes Dyer for Anything Goes at Barbican
Liza Sadovy for Cabaret at The Kit Kat Club, Playhouse Theatre
Best Actor In A Supporting Role In A Musical
Clive Carter for Moulin Rouge! The Musical at Piccadilly Theatre
Hugh Coles for Back To The Future - The Musical at Adelphi Theatre
Elliot Levey for Cabaret at The Kit Kat Club, Playhouse Theatre
Gary Wilmot for Anything Goes at Barbican
Outstanding Achievement In Opera
Christine Rice for her performance in 4/4 at Royal Opera House
takis for set and costume design of HMS Pinafore by English National Opera at London Coliseum
Peter Whelan and the Irish Baroque Orchestra for Bajazet at Royal Opera House, Linbury Theatre
Best New Opera Production
Bajazet at Royal Opera House, Linbury Theatre
The Cunning Little Vixen by English National Opera at London Coliseum
Jenůfa at Royal Opera House
Theodora at Royal Opera House
Best Actor In A Musical
Olly Dobson for Back To The Future - The Musical at Adelphi Theatre
Arinzé Kene for Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical at Lyric Theatre
Robert Lindsay for Anything Goes at London’s Barbican
Eddie Redmayne for Cabaret at The Kit Kat Club, Playhouse Theatre
Best Actress In A Musical
Jessie Buckley for Cabaret at The Kit Kat Club, Playhouse Theatre
Sutton Foster for Anything Goes at Barbican
Beverley Knight for The Drifters Girl at Garrick Theatre
Stephanie McKeon for Disney’s Frozen at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Outstanding Achievement In Dance
Acosta Danza for De Punta A Cabo in 100% Cuban at Sadler’s Wells
Dancers for NDT2 Tour at Sadler’s Wells
Arielle Smith for her choreography of Jolly Folly in Reunion by English National Ballet at Sadler’s Wells
Edward Watson for his performance in The Dante Project at Royal Opera House
Best New Dance Production
Draw From Within by Rambert Dance Company at Sadler’s Wells
Revisor by Crystal Pite and Jonathon Young / Kidd Pivot at Sadler’s Wells
Transverse Orientation by Dimitris Papaioannou / Dance Umbrella / Sadler’s Wells at Sadler’s Wells
Best Actress
Lily Allen for 2:22 A Ghost Story at Noël Coward Theatre
Sheila Atim for Constellations - Donmar Warehouse at Vaudeville Theatre
Emma Corrin for Anna X at Harold Pinter Theatre
Cush Jumbo for Hamlet at Young Vic
Best Actor
Hiran Abeysekera for Life Of Pi at Wyndham's Theatre
Ben Daniels for The Normal Heart at National Theatre, Olivier
Omari Douglas for Constellations - Donmar Warehouse at Vaudeville Theatre
Charles Edwards for Best Of Enemies at Young Vic
Sir Peter Hall Award for Best Director
Rebecca Frecknall for Cabaret at The Kit Kat Club, Playhouse Theatre
Michael Longhurst for Constellations - Donmar Warehouse at Vaudeville Theatre
Kathleen Marshall for Anything Goes at Barbican
Max Webster for Life Of Pi at Wyndham's Theatre
Outstanding Achievement in Affiliate Theatre
10 Nights at Bush Theatre
Folk at Hampstead Theatre Downstairs
The Invisible Hand at Kiln Theatre
Old Bridge at Bush Theatre
A Place For We at Park Theatre
Best Family Show
Billionaire Boy at Garrick Theatre
Dragons And Mythical Beasts at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
What The Ladybird Heard at Palace Theatre
Wolf Witch Giant Fairy at Royal Opera House, Linbury Theatre
Best New Play
2:22 A Ghost Story at Noël Coward Theatre
Best Of Enemies at Young Vic
Cruise at Duchess Theatre
Life Of Pi at Wyndham's Theatre
Mastercard Best New Musical
Back To The Future - The Musical at Adelphi Theatre
The Drifters Girl at Garrick Theatre
Disney’s Frozen at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical at Lyric Theatre
Moulin Rouge! The Musical at Piccadilly Theatre