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Performance TitleThe Olivier Awards 2025
Performance Date6 April 2025
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time17:45
Main PerformersCate Blanchett,
Tom Burke,Martin Freeman,
Celia Imrie,Naomi Campbell,Hayley Atwell,
Tom Hiddleston,Bryn Terfel,Idris Elba,Elizabeth Debicki,
Ewan McGregor,Rose Ayling-Ellis,
Chris O'Dowd,Elaine Paige,Jacqueline Wilson,Shobana Jeyasingh,Harriet Scott,
Gok Wan,Twiggy,Marianne Elliott,Corbin Bleu,
Samantha Barks,Jesse Tyler Ferguson,
Jane Krakowski,Jonathan Bailey - presenters

Beverley Knight,
Billy Porter,Myles Frost,Jo Foster,
Simon Lipkin (from Oliver!)John Dagleish,
Clare Foster, Jeevan Braich (from Starlight Express),
Jade Marvin (from Starlight Express),Jamie Muscato,
Cedric Neal,
Maimuna Memon, Shan Ako,
Rachelle Ann Go,
Lucie Jones,
Nathania Ong,
Bradley Jaden - vocals/performers
Orchestra or BandBBC Concert Orchestra (In Memoriam),
Cast of Les Misérables,
Cast of MJ the Musical,
Cast of Why Am I So Single?,
Cast of Fiddler on the Roof,
Cast of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,
Cast of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
Set ListMusical Performances:
"Luck Be a Lady", (Beverley Knight and Billy Porter),
"Beat It", (Myles Frost and the cast of MJ the Musical),
"8 Dates", (Jo Foster and the cast of Why Am I So Single?),
"Reviewing the Situation", (Simon Lipkin from Oliver!),
"Bottle Dance", (The cast of Fiddler on the Roof),
"Shipping Out", (John Dagleish, Clare Foster and the cast of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button),
"I Am the Starlight", (Jeevan Braich and Jade Marvin from Starlight Express),
"Balaga", (Jamie Muscato, Cedric Neal and the cast of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, Maimuna Memon),
"Sonya Alone", (Jamie Muscato, Cedric Neal and the cast of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, Maimuna Memon),
"Symphony No. 3", (BBC Concert Orchestra (In Memoriam)),
"I Dreamed a Dream" / "On My Own", (Les Misérables 40th anniversary celebration: Shan Ako, Rachelle Ann Go, Lucie Jones and Nathania Ong, Bradley Jaden),
"Stars", (Les Misérables 40th anniversary celebration: Shan Ako, Rachelle Ann Go, Lucie Jones and Nathania Ong, Bradley Jaden)


Awards:
Best New Play: Giant by Mark Rosenblatt, (Presented by Elizabeth Debicki and Ewan McGregor)
Best New Musical: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, (Presented by Jonathan Bailey)
Best Revival: Oedipus by Robert Icke, (Presented by Cate Blanchett and Tom Burke)
Best Musical Revival: Fiddler on the Roof, (Presented by Twiggy)
Best Actress: Lesley Manville for Oedipus, (Presented by Hayley Atwell and Tom Hiddleston)
Best Actor: John Lithgow for Giant, (Presented by Hayley Atwell and Tom Hiddleston)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Elliot Levey for Giant, (Presented by Martin Freeman and Celia Imrie)
Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Romola Garai for The Years, (Presented by Martin Freeman and Celia Imrie)
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical: Maimuna Memon for Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812, (Presented by Corbin Bleu and Samantha Barks)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical: Layton Williams for Titanique, (Presented by Corbin Bleu and Samantha Barks)
Best Actor in a Musical: John Dagleish for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, (Presented by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Jane Krakowski)
Best Actress in a Musical: Imelda Staunton for Hello, Dolly! (Presented by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Jane Krakowski)
Best Director: Eline Arbo for The Years, (Presented by Idris Elba)
Best Costume Design: Gabriella Slade for Starlight Express, (Presented by Naomi Campbell)
Best Sound Design: Nick Lidster for Fiddler on the Roof, (Presented by Marianne Elliott)
Best New Entertainment or Comedy Play: Titanique, (Presented by Rose Ayling-Ellis and Chris O'Dowd)
Best Family Show: Brainiac Live, (Presented by Jacqueline Wilson)
Best Theatre Choreographer: Christopher Wheeldon for MJ The Musical, (Presented by Elaine Paige)
Best Set Design: Tom Scutt for set design — Fiddler on the Roof, (Presented by Naomi Campbell)
Best Lighting Design: Paule Constable and Ben Jacobs — Oliver!, (Presented by Marianne Elliott)
Best New Production in Affiliate Theatre: Boys on the Verge of Tears — Soho Theatre, (Presented by Idris Elba)
Outstanding Achievement in Opera: Allan Clayton for Festen at the Royal Opera House, (Presented by Bryn Terfel)
Best New Opera Production: Festen by the Royal Opera at the Royal Opera House, (Presented by Bryn Terfel)
Best New Dance Production: Assembly Hall — Sadler's Wells, (Presented by Shobana Jeyasingh)
Outstanding Achievement in Dance: Eva Yerbabuena for her performance in Yerbabuena, (Presented by Shobana Jeyasingh)
Outstanding Musical Contribution: Darren Clark for Music Supervision, Orchestrations and Arrangements and Mark Aspinall for Musical Direction, Music Supervision, Orchestrations and Arrangements for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (Presented by Harriet Scott and Gok Wan)
Performance NotesBe in the room where it happens - the Olivier Awards 2025 with Mastercard returns to the majestic Royal Albert Hall with unique performances from the best new shows, a dazzling array of the biggest and brightest stars and plenty of surprises.

See it live and take your seat on 6 April. Experience unforgettable moments as they happen and be the first to celebrate this year’s winners.

First established in 1976, this year marks the 40th Olivier Awards since celebrated actor Sir Laurence Olivier gave his name to the ceremony in 1984. We will be celebrating this milestone with special moments leading up to and on the night.

Get ready for a night to remember. Tickets for the Olivier Awards 2025 are available to Mastercard cardholders only.

Red carpet guests included: Elizabeth Debicki (actress), Billy Porter (actor, singer), Cate Blanchett (actress), Maya Jama (presenter), Georgina Castle (actress), Tom Hiddleston (actor), Hayley Atwell (actress), Layton Williams (actor), Kara Tointon (actress), Adrien Brody (actor), Ferne McCann (), Jane Krakowski (), Jesse Tyler Fergus (actor), Beverley Knight (actress, singer), Ria Hebden (), Lesley Manville (), Lila Raicek (), Georgie Buckland (), Christopher Parkinson (), Mae Ann Jorolan (), Luke Brady (), Stevie Ruffs (), Amy Di Bartolomeo (), Rachelle Ann Go (), Marina Wallace (), Leigh Lawson (), Twiggy Lawson (), Sonia Friedman (), John Dagleish (), Amber Gill (), Clare Foster (), Rose Ayling-Ellis (), Lucie Jones (), Sylvia Plachy (), Ewan McGregor (), John Lithgow (), Elliot Levey (), Mark Rosenblatt (), Celia Imrie (), Gok Wan (), Harriet Scott (), Elaine Paige (), Idris Elba (actor), Liza Marshall (), Mark Strong (), Benedict Lombe (), Indira Varma (), Tom Edden (), Sheila Atim (), Lara Pulver (), Bryn Terfel (singer), Dawn Porter (), Chris O'Dowd (), Alisha Weir (), Bryan Raven (), Aigul Akhmetshina (), Myles Frost (), Sarah Chun (), Claudia Fragoso (), Hannah Lowther (), Claire Walker (), Kash Bennett (), Hannah Essex (), Samantha Barks (actress), Joe Robertson (), Joe Murphy (), Amy Leach (), Tatty Hennessy (), Joe Hill-Gibbins (), Lidia Yankovskaya (), Adam Dannheisser (), Rosie Sheehy (), David Carlyle (), Lanre Malaolu (), Heather Agyepong (), Nick Collier (), Reece Shearsmith (), Sam Grabiner (), Aideen Malone (), Sharon D Clarke (), Jordan Fein (), Jamie Lloyd (), Martin Freeman (actor), Rachel Benaissa (), Jade Marvin (), Jeevan Braich (), Shanay Holmes (), Lindsey Ferrentino (), Tom Burke (), Andy Nyman (), Dame Arlene Phillips (former dancer), Max Balegde (social media personality), Nick Lidster (), Oscar Jinghu-Li (), Kenny Wing Tao Ho (), Colette Hansford (), Daisy Beattie (), Toby Olié (), Jon Bausor (), Satoshi Kuriyama (), Anjli Mohindra (), Harmony Rose-Bremner (), Deborah Findlay (), Gina McKee (), Romola Garai (), Tuppence Middleton (), Eline Arbo (), Thijs van Vuure (), Stephanie Bain (), Toby Marlow (), Simon Lipkin (), Christine Rice (), Beverley Klein (), James Pidgeon (), Julia Cheng (), Tom Scutt (), Liv Andrusier (), Lauren Drew (), Tom Xander (), Meera Syal (), Jung Young-doo (), Sanaz Toosi (), Nana Mensah (), Paapa Essiedu (), Sasha Clements (), Corbin Bleu (), Joe Hill-Gibbins (), Lidia Yankovskaya (), Raza Jaffrey (), Michael Harrison (), Jacob Nelson (), Harley Nelson (), Maddie Moate (), Maimuna Memon (), Bessie Carter (), Jim Carter (), Calvin Demba ()
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work13412The Olivier Awards 20251
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/23725Porter; Billy (21 September 1969); American actor, singer, and author
DS/UK/30Knight; Beverley (1973-); MBE; British Soul and R&B singer
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