2026 Laurence Olivier Awards

Best New Musical Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   Paddington
2. Here We Are
3. Shucked
4. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Best Musical Revival Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   Into the Woods
2. American Psycho
3. Evita
4. The Producers

Best Actor in a Musical Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   James Hameed as Young Man / Paddington (voice and remote puppeteer) & Arti Shah as Paddington (on stage)

   Paddington
2. Marc Antolin as Leo Bloom

   The Producers
3. Andy Nyman as Max Bialystock

   The Producers
4. Jamie Parker as The Baker

   Into the Woods
5. Diego Andres Rodriguez as Che

   Evita

Best Actress in a Musical Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   Rachel Zegler as Eva Perón

   Evita
2. Katie Brayben as The Baker's Wife

   Into the Woods
3. Danielle Fiamanya & Georgina Onuorah as Fiona Maclaren

   Brigadoon
4. Jane Krakowski as Marianne Brink

   Here We Are
5. Jenna Russell as Maureen Fry

   The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   Tom Edden as Mr. Curry

   Paddington
2. Trevor Ashley as Roger De Bris

   The Producers
3. Corbin Bleu as Nick Carraway

   The Great Gatsby
4. Jo Foster as Jack

   Into the Woods
5. Oliver Savile as The Wolf and Cinderella's Prince

   Into the Woods

Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   Victoria Hamilton-Barritt as Millicent Clyde

   Paddington
2. Tracie Bennett as Woman

   Here We Are
3. Amy Booth-Steel as Lady Sloane

   Paddington
4. Kate Fleetwood as The Witch

   Into the Woods
5. Georgina Onuorah as Lulu

   Shucked

Best Director Past years ›

Plays and musicals compete together in this category. Plays are marked and not linked to the show archive.

1. ★ Winner
   Luke Sheppard

   Paddington
2. Jordan Fein

   Into the Woods
3. Ed Stambollouian

   KenrexPlay
4. Lyndsey Turner

   1536Play
5. Ivo van Hove

   All My SonsPlay

Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical

Not presented this year

Best Theatre Choreographer

Not presented this year

Best Lighting Design

Not presented this year

Best Set Design

Not presented this year

Best Costume Design

Not presented this year

Best Sound Design

Not presented this year