Tag: Olivier Awards
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Opinion: Reaction to the 2022 Olivier Awards
Emma Clarendon discusses her thoughts on this year’s awards which saw Cabaret and Life of Pi celebrated. There was certainly plenty to be celebrated at the Olivier Awards which made a welcome return to the Royal Albert Hall yesterday (10th April 2022) to honour some of the best theatre to have emerged in the last […]
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NEWS: Olivier Awards Announce 2022 Date
The annual awards ceremony celebrating the theatre industry will return with a full ceremony next year. It has been announced that the Olivier Awards will return with a full scale ceremony at the Royal Albert Hall on April the 10th 2022. Since being established 1976 and run by the Society of London Theatre (SOLT), the […]
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Opinion: Reaction to the 2020 Olivier Awards
While it has taken a while for the winners of this years awards to be announced, there was plenty to be celebrated – as well as a strong reminder of the power of theatre. Emma Clarendon selects some of her favourite winners. This year’s awards ceremony might have been radically different and in some respects […]
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NEWS: Olivier Awards 2020 Winners to be Unveiled Next Month
It has been confirmed that the winners of this year’s Olivier Awards will be revealed in a ceremony at the London Palladium to be broadcast on ITV and Magic FM. Having been cancelled earlier this year due to lockdown and ongoing pandemic, it has been announced that the winners of this year’s awards will be […]
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Love London Love Culture’s Picks of the Week: Sunday 14th April
Here’s a few reads that have been really popular on Love London Love Culture this week…. Interview with Laura Harling: we chatted to the Artistic Director about the company’s latest production One Hundred Trillion being performed at the Old Vic workrooms from the 7th to the 11th May. Five Minutes with Olivia Rose Smith: the […]
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Opinion: Reaction to the 2019 Olivier Awards
This year’s winners certainly highlighted the wonderful diversity in theatre this year – now can we please broadcast the full ceremony? It would be fair to say that this is probably one of the most hard to call Olivier Awards in recent years given the high quality theatre in the last years with the likes […]
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NEWS: Olivier Awards 2019 Nominations Announced
The prestigious awards will take place at the Royal Albert Hall on the 7th April. This years Olivier Awards will see Marianne Elliott’s gender-swapped production of Stephen Sondheim’s Company and Broadway musical Come From Away up for nine awards each, while the two part play The Inheritance has been nominated for eight awards. The full […]
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Opinion: Reaction to the Olivier Awards 2018
Editor Emma Clarendon was at the annual awards ceremony for the very first time last night – here’s a few of her thoughts… It was a genuine thrill to be at the Olivier Awards last night (not least to of course see Hamilton pick up seven awards) to see how the experience compares to watching […]
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Opinion: Reaction to the Olivier Awards 2018 Nominations
The nominations for this year’s 2018 Olivier Awards have been announced with Hamilton (unsurprisingly) leading the way with 13 nominations. Here’s Love London Love Culture’s thoughts…. Ok I’m just going to get this off my chest first of all before moving on to predictions for this year’s awards – I’m slightly disappointed with how predictable […]
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Opinion: Billie Piper winning an Olivier Award
Sunjay Kakar discusses how Billie Piper managed to overcome her struggles to become an Olivier Award winning actress. When Billie Piper was growing up in Swindon, she had no brother and sisters to play with, but she had two mates she relied heavily on. The first was imagination and the second was make believe. I […]