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Many of London’s biggest shows performed iconic numbers. In fact, The Phantom Of The Opera<\/a> kicked off the event. Other notable performances include Rachel Zegler performing Don’t Cry For Me Argentina and a finale from Wicked<\/a> who are celebrating 20 years in the West End this year. Similarly, Phantom of the Opera<\/a> are celebrating their 40th Anniversary!<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Paddington the Musical<\/a> took home the most awards this year. They took home 7 Awards this year including the highly coveted best new musical and multiple performer categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Paddington The Musical<\/a><\/em>, music and lyrics by Tom Fletcher and book by Jessica Swale at Savoy Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Into The Woods<\/a><\/em>, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by James Lapine at Bridge Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Punch<\/em> by James Graham at Young Vic and Apollo Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n All My Sons<\/a><\/em> by Arthur Miller at Wyndham\u2019s Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Oh, Mary!<\/a><\/em> by Cole Escola at Trafalgar Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Rosamund Pike for Inter Alia<\/a><\/em> at National Theatre \u2013 Lyttelton<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Jack Holden for Kenrex<\/em> at The Other Palace<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n James Hameed and Arti Shah for Paddington The Musical<\/a><\/em> at Savoy Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Rachel Zegler for Evita<\/em> at The London Palladium<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Julie Hesmondhalgh for Punch<\/em> at Young Vic and Apollo Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Paapa Essiedu for All My Sons<\/a><\/em> at Wyndham\u2019s Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Tom Edden for Paddington The Musical<\/a><\/em> at Savoy Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Victoria Hamilton-Barritt for Paddington The Musical<\/a><\/em> at Savoy Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Luke Sheppard for Paddington The Musical<\/a><\/em> at Savoy Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Fabian Aloise for Evita<\/em> at The London Palladium<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Ellen Kane for Paddington The Musical<\/a><\/em> at Savoy Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Drew McOnie for Brigadoon<\/em> at Regent\u2019s Park Open Air Theatre<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lynne Page for\u00a0American Psycho<\/em>\u00a0at Almeida Theatre<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Gabriella Slade (costume design) and Tahra Zafar (Paddington design) for Paddington The Musical<\/a><\/em> at Savoy Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Tom Pye (set design) and Ash J Woodward (video design) for Paddington The Musical<\/em> <\/a>at Savoy Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Aideen Malone (lighting design) and Roland Horvath (video design) for Into The Woods<\/a><\/em> at Bridge Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Giles Thomas for Kenrex<\/em> at The Other Palace<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Chris Fenwick (musical supervision and arrangements) and Sean Hayes (Live Piano Performance of Gershwin\u2019s Rhapsody in Blue) for Good Night, Oscar<\/em> at Barbican Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Boy At The Back Of The Class<\/em>, adapted by Nick Ahad at Rose Theatre<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Glass Menagerie<\/em> by Tennessee Williams at The Yard Theatre<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Into The Hairy<\/em> by Sharon Eyal for S-E-D at Sadler\u2019s Wells<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Dead Man Walking<\/em> by English National Opera at London Coliseum<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Elaine Paige<\/p>\n\n\n\n That\u2019s the full list of Olivier Award Winners 2026. You can read the full list of nominees here<\/a>. Make sure you\u00a0follow our social media<\/a>\u00a0and check\u00a0LSBO theatre news<\/a>\u00a0for the latest Theatre News.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The full list of Olivier Award Winners 2026 are here! The fabulous night took place on Sunday 12th April 2026 at The Royal Albert Hall. Many of London’s biggest shows performed iconic numbers. In fact, The Phantom Of The Opera kicked off the event. Other notable performances include Rachel Zegler performing Don’t Cry For Me […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4838,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[16,26,18,51,37,46,59,52,21],"class_list":["post-4835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awards","tag-book-ticket-now","tag-london-theatre","tag-london-theatre-musical","tag-london-theatre-news","tag-london-theatre-tickets","tag-theatre-news","tag-theatre-tickets","tag-west-end-news","tag-west-end-theatre"],"yoast_head":"\r\nWho were the biggest Olivier Award Winners for 2026?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Cunard Best New Musical<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Musical<\/a> Revival supported by Piper-Heidsieck<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best New Play<\/a> supported by The Londoner <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Revival<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
No\u00ebl Coward Award for Best New Entertainment or Comedy<\/a> Play <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Actress<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Actor<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Actor in a Musical<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Actress in a Musical<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Actress in a Supporting Role<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Actor in a Supporting Role <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Sir Peter Hall Award for Best Director<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Gillian Lynne Award for Best Theatre Choreographer<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Costume Design<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Set Design supported by Blue-i Theatre Technology<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Lighting Design<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Sound Design supported by d&b audiotechnik<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Outstanding Musical Contribution<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best Family Show<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best New Production in Affiliate Theatre<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best New Dance Production<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Best New Opera Production supported by TAIT<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Special Award<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n