| Performance Title | The Olivier Awards with Mastercard 2022 |
| Performance Date | 10 April 2022 |
| Performance Day | Sunday |
| Performance Time | 17:45 |
| Main Performers | Dame Arlene Phillips,
Eric Underwood,
Bonnie Langford,
Emma B,
Keala Settle,
Anne-Marie Duff,
Monica Dolan,
Felicity Kendal,
Kit Harington,
Eddie Redmayne,
Mark Harwood,
Layton Williams,
Ruthie Henshall,
Mariam Teak-Lee,
Hannah Waddingham,
Maria Friedman,
Giles Terera,
Cassidy Janson,
Dame Floella Benjamin,
Fiona Shaw,
Tom Felton,
Noma Dumezweni,
Oti Mabuse - award presenters
Lesley Manville - speaker
Amy Lennox (Cabaret),
Arinze Kene, Gabrielle Brooks (Bob Marley the Musical),
Kseniia Nikolaieva - vocals
Cast of Life of Pi,
Beverley Knight and cast of The Drifters Girl,
Cast of Back to the Future,
Kerry Ellis and Cast of Anything Goes,
Cast of Spring Awakening,
Cast of Frozen the Musical,
Cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical |
| Set List | Award Winners:
Cunard Best Revival - Constellations, Donmar Warehouse at Vaudeville Theatre,
Noel Coward, Geoffrey Johnson Award for Best Entertainment or Comedy Play - Pride and Prejudice (sort of), Criterion Theatre,
Magic Radio Best Musical Revival - Cabaret, The Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre,
Best Costume Design - Catherine Zuber, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Piccadilly Theatre,
d&b audiotechnik Award for Best Sound Design - Nick Lidster, Cabaret, The Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre,
Best Original Score or New Orchestrations - Get Up Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical, Orchestratot Simon Hale, Lyric Theatre,
Best Theatre Choreographer - Kathleen Marshall, Anything Goes, Barbican Theatre,
Best Actor in a Supporting Role - 7 actors who play the Tiger in Life of Pi, Fred Davis, Daisy Franks, Romina Hytten, Tom Larkin, Habib Nasib Nader, Tom Stacy, Scarlet Wilderink, Wyndham's Theatre,
Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Lizz Carr, The Normal Heart, National Theatre - Olivier,
Blue-I Theatre Technology Award for Best Set Design - Tim Hatley for Design and Nick Barnes and Finn Caldwell for Puppets (Life of Pi), Wyndham Theatre,
White Light Award for Best Lighting Design - Tim Lutkin and Andrzej Goulding, Life of Pi, Wyndham's Theatre,
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical - Liza Sadovy, Cabaret, The Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre,
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical - Elliot Levey, Cabaret, The Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre,
Outstanding Achievement in Opera - Peter Whelan and the Irish Baroque Orchestra for Bajazet Irish National Opera and Royal Opera, Royal Opera House - Linury Theatre,
Best New Opera Production - Jenufa, Royal Opera, Royal Opera House,
Best Actor in a Musical - Eddie Redmayne, Cabaret, The Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre,
Best Actress in a Musical - Jessie Buckley, Cabaret, The Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre,
Outstanding Achievement in Dance - Arielle Smith, for chroreography of Jolly Folly in Reunion by English National Ballet, Sadler's Wells,
Best New Dance Production - Revisor, Sadler's Wells,
Best Actress - Sheila Atim, Constellations, Donmar Warehouse at Vaudeville Theatre,
Best Actor - Hiran Abeysekera, Life of Pi, Wyndham's Theatre,
Sir Peter Hall Award for Best Director - Rebecca Frecknall (Cabaret), The Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre,
Outstanding Achievement in Affiliate Theatre - Old Bridge, Bush Theatre,
Best Family Show - Wolf Witch Giant Fairy, Royal Opera House - Linbury Theatre,
Best New Play - Life of Pi, Wyndham's Theatre,
Mastercard Best New Musical - Back to the Future - The Musical , Adelphi Theatre
In Memoriam,
Performance (Amy Lennox from Cabaret),
Performances (Michael Duke, Arinze Kene, Gabrille Brookes from Bob Marley the Musical),
Performance (Cast of Life of Pi),
Performance (Beverley Knight and cast of The Drifters Girl),
Performance (Cast of Back to the Future),
Performance (Kerry Ellis and Cast of Anything Goes),
Performance (Cast of Spring Awakening),
Performance (Cast of Frozen the Musical),
Performance (Cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical),
'Shche ne vmerla Ukrainy i slava, i volia' (Ukranian National Anthem) (Kseniia Nikolaieva)
Tribute to Stepehn Sondhaim (swings, understudies, standbys, alternates) |
| Performance Notes | Celebrate all thats great about British theatre in a star-studded evening as the Olivier Awards return to the Royal Albert Hall in 2022!
Hosted by Jason Manford and featuring performances from the leading lights of the West End, the Olivier Awards is a celebration of the extraordinary talent on the London stage.
Tickets for the Olivier Awards 2022 are available to Mastercard cardholders only.
The ceremony could be watched live on ITV television from 22:15 on 10 April 2022 and on the Official London Theatre YouTube channel. The event could be streamed on ITV Hub online.
The evening ended with a touching tribute to Stephen Sondheim, sung by swings, understudies, standbys, and alternates of the West End, who have played a vital role in keeping theatres open during the pandemic, stepping up at the last minute to ensure that performances go on.
A sustainable green carpet was laid for the event, which was grass from a farm in Norfolk. Guests on the green carpet included:
Angelica Bell (presenter), Liisi LaFonatine, Jamie Bogyo, Stephanie McKeon, Lennie James, Jessie Buckley, Eddie Redmayne, Lily Allen, David Harbour, Emma Corrin, Samantha Barks, Amy Hart, Tina Treadwell, Omari Douglas, Michale Longhurst, Sheila Atim, Victoria Hamilton-Barritt, Carly Mercedes Dyer, Christina Gordon, Isobel McArthur, Tori Burgess, James Graham, Eleanor Lloyd, Ben Norris, Nic Doodson, Miles Anthony Daley, Brenda Edwards, Olly Dobson, Hugh Coles, Dominic Cooke, Dino Fetscher, Liz Carr, Ben Daniels, Danny Lee Wynter, Lennie James, Paapa Essiedu, Joanna Down, Rosa Robson, Akiya Henry, Liz Marsland, Kelvin Fletcher, Arinze Kene, Gabrielle Brooks, Tosh Wanogho-Maud, Adam J Bernard, Tina Treadwell, Tarinn Callender, Matt Henry, Hiran Abeysekera, James O'Keefe, George Waud, Charlotte Tilbury (business person), Noma Dumezweni, Elliot Levey, Dino Fetscher, Rupert Goold, Nathaniel Parker, Sam Tutty, Dr Ranj Singh, Lennie James, Paapa Essiedu, Sharon Anstey, Kara Tointon, Cassidy Janson, Faye Tozer, Lisa Sadovy, Hannah Redmayne, Clare Beresford, Alexander Scott, Isobel McArthur, Adam Speers, Rebecca Frecknall, Tamara Tunie, Lydia Wilson, Finn Caldwell, Tim Hatley, Lolita Chakrabarti, Don Black, Cush Jumbo, Harriet Mackie, Rosa Robson, Jennifer Mills, Vikki Stone, Laurie Kynaston, Stacey Dooley (presenter), Kevin Clifton (dancer), Lynette Linton, Annabel Sampson, James Dix, Sarah Karmali, Tosh Wanogho-Maud. |
| Related Archival Material | Digital Photographs |
| Ticket Prices | £38-£98 |
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| Code | Name of Performer(s) |
| DS/UK/648 | Manford; Jason John (1981-); English comedian, television presenter, actor. |
| DS/UK/14304 | Benjamin; Floella (23 September 1949); Baroness Benjamin, OM DBE DL; Trinidadian-British actress, singer and politician |
| DS/UK/14468 | Friedman; Maria (1960-); English actress |
| DS/UK/15044 | Shaw; Fiona (1958-); Irish actress and theatre and opera director |
| DS/UK/21724 | Janson; Cassidy (fl 2015-); British actor and singer |
| DS/UK/21385 | Waddingham; Hannah (1974-); English actress, singer |
| DS/UK/6185 | Henshall; Ruthie (1967); English singer, dancer, actress |
| DS/UK/23058 | Williams; Layton (13 September 1994); English actor |
| DS/UK/23788 | Settle; Keala (5 November 1975); American actress and singer |
| DS/UK/17885 | Langford; 'Bonnie' (1964-); English actress, dancer, entertainer |
| DS/UK/23936 | Kendal; Felicity (1946-); CBE; English actress |
| DS/UK/23935 | Duff; Anne-Marie (1970-); English actress |
| DS/UK/23934 | Underwood; Eric (1983-); American-British ballet dancer, model, actor |
| DS/UK/23933 | Philips; Dame; Arlene (1943-); DBE; English choreographer, presenter, talent scout, theatre director, former dancer |
| DS/UK/23937 | Redmayne; Eddie (1982-); OBE; Englisha actor |
| DS/UK/23938 | Harington; Kit (1986); English actor |