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Opinion: Reaction to the 2017 Olivier Award nominations

This year's nominees were announced earlier today by previous Olivier Award winners Matt Henry and Denise Gough. Here is who has been nominated for what and who Love London Love Culture thinks will win...  Best Supporting Actor in a Musical: Ian Bartholomew (Half a Sixpence), Adam J Bernard (Dreamgirls), Ben Hunter (The Girls) and Andrew… Continue reading Opinion: Reaction to the 2017 Olivier Award nominations

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Opinion: 40th Olivier Awards – Success or Not?

The 2016 Olivier Awards took place at the rather glamorous setting of the Royal Opera House and there was lots to celebrate - not least the fact it is the 40th anniversary of the awards...  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqz5l5fjM5k From watching the highlights on ITV last night, it would be easy to feel jealous of those sitting in… Continue reading Opinion: 40th Olivier Awards – Success or Not?

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Olivier Awards 2016 Nominations Announced

Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton co-hosted the awards nomination ceremony in London today- so who has been nominated for the big awards?  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqz5l5fjM5k Best Revival: Hamlet (Barbican Theatre), Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Donmar Warehouse), Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (National Theatre) and The Winter's Tale (Garrick Theatre) - Prediction: Hamlet at the Barbican.  Best New Comedy:  A Christmas… Continue reading Olivier Awards 2016 Nominations Announced