John Lithgow, Lesley Manville, Imelda Staunton Win At 2025 Olivier Awards – Full List
The 2025 Olivier Awards, held April 6 at London's Royal Albert Hall, saw big wins for Imelda Staunton, John Lithgow and Lesley Manville.
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The 2025 Olivier Awards, held April 6 at London’s Royal Albert Hall and hosted by Beverley Knight and Billy Porter, saw big wins for actors like John Lithgow, Lesley Manville and Imelda Staunton. Receiving three awards apiece, productions of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Fiddler on the Roof and Giant also swept during the evening.
The Mastercard-sponsored event is internationally recognized as the highest British theater honors and celebrates the foremost performances on-stage, the overseas equivalent to the U.S. Tony Awards.
Additional winners included productions Oedipus, Titanique, The Years and Festen, all of which won two prizes each.
Related Stories NewsAtom Egoyan & Bruce LaBruce, John Lithgow & Geoffrey Rush, George R.R. Martin, 'Eephus', 'On Becoming A Guinea Fowl' In Dynamic Post-Oscar Indie Weekend - Specialty PreviewThe ceremony opened with a show-stopping performance of “Luck Be a Lady” from Guys & Dolls by hosts Knight and Porter, accompanied by the House Gospel Choir. Additional performances throughout the evening included snippets from The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, MJ the Musical, Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 and Why Am I So Single?, in addition to Fiddler on the Roof, Oliver! and Starlight Express. There was also a special 40th anniversary performance from Les Misérables.
Watch on DeadlineBelow, see the full winners list:
Mastercard Best New Musical The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, music & lyrics by Darren Clark, book & lyrics by Jethro Compton at Ambassadors Theatre
Cunard Best Revival Oedipus by Robert Icke at Wyndham’s Theatre
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Elliot Levey for Giant at Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at Royal Court Theatre
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Romola Garai for The Years at Almeida Theatre & Harold Pinter Theatre
Best Costume Design Gabriella Slade for Starlight Express at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre
Blue-i Theatre Technology Award for Best Set Design Tom Scutt for Fiddler on the Roof at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
Best Actress Lesley Manville for Oedipus at Wyndham’s Theatre
Best Actor John Lithgow for Giant at Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at Royal Court Theatre
Outstanding Achievement in Opera Allan Clayton for his performance in Festen at Royal Opera House
TAIT Award for Best New Opera Production Festen by The Royal Opera at Royal Opera House
Sir Peter Hall Award for Best Director Eline Arbo for The Years at Almeida Theatre & Harold Pinter Theatre
Best New Production in Affiliate Theatre Boys on the Verge of Tears by Sam Grabiner at Soho Theatre
The Londoner Award for Best New Play Giant by Mark Rosenblatt at Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at Royal Court Theatre
Noël Coward Award for Best New Entertainment or Comedy Play Titanique by Tye Blue, Marla Mindelle & Constantine Rousouli at Criterion Theatre
Gillian Lynne Award for Best Theatre Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon for MJ the Musical at Prince Edward Theatre
Best Family Show Brainiac Live at Marylebone Theatre
Outstanding Achievement in Dance Eva Yerbabuena for her performance in Yerbagüena at Sadler’s Wells
Best New Dance Production Assembly Hall by Kidd Pivot, Crystal Pite & Jonathon Young at Sadler’s Wells
Outstanding Musical Contribution Darren Clark for Music Supervision, Orchestrations & Arrangements and Mark Aspinall for Musical Direction, Music Supervision, Orchestrations & Arrangements for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button at Ambassadors Theatre
Piper-Heidsieck Award for Best Musical Revival Fiddler on the Roof, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, book by Joseph Stein at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
White Light Award for Best Lighting Design Paule Constable & Ben Jacobs for Oliver! at Gielgud Theatre
d&b audiotechnik Award for Best Sound Design Nick Lidster for Fiddler on the Roof at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical Maimuna Memon for Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 at Donmar Warehouse
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical Layton Williams for Titanique at Criterion Theatre
Best Actor in a Musical John Dagleish for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button at Ambassadors Theatre
Best Actress in a Musical Imelda Staunton for Hello, Dolly! at The London Palladium
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