Sam Tutty performs “Waving Through a Window” from “Dear Evan Hansen” at the 2020 Oliver Awards. (Official London Theatre/YouTube)
If it’s any indication of what this year’s Tony Awards might look like, the West End did its best to rally theatergoers with a virtual presentation of the Olivier Awards. Hosted by Jason Manford and broadcast on ITV and Magic Radio, the evening offered glimpses of an abbreviated season.
Want to see how it all played out? Watch it here:
Best New Play
Leopoldstadt by Tom Stoppard
Best New Musical
Dear Evan Hansen
Best Actor
Andrew Scott, Present Laughter
Best Actress
Sharon D. Clarke, Death Of A Salesman
Best Actor in a Musical
Sam Tutty, Dear Evan Hansen
Best Actress in a Musical
Miriam-Teak Lee, & Juliet
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Adrian Scarborough, Leopoldstadt
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Indira Varma, Present Laughter
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical
David Bedella, & Juliet
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical
Cassidy Janson, & Juliet
Best Revival
Cyrano De Bergerac
Best Musical Revival
Fiddler On The Roof
Best Director
Marianne Elliott and Miranda Cromwell, Death Of A Salesman
Best Entertainment or Comedy Play
Emilia
Best Original Score or New Orchestrations
Dear Evan Hansen: Music and Lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, Orchestration by Alex Lacamoire
Best Lighting Design
Paule Constable, The Ocean At The End Of The Lane
Best Sound Design
Emma Laxton, Emilia
Best Costume Design
Joanna Scotcher, Emilia
Best Set Design
Bob Crowley, Mary Poppins
Best Theatre Choreographer
Matthew Bourne and Stephen Mear, Mary Poppins
Best Family Show
The Worst Witch
Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre
Baby Reindeer at Bush Theatre
Best New Dance Production
Ingoma by Mthuthuzeli November
Outstanding Achievement in Dance
Sara Baras for her choreography and performance in Ballet Flamenco – Sombras
Best New Opera Production
Billy Budd
Outstanding Achievement in Opera
The Children’s Ensemble for their performance in Noye’s Fludde
