The West End production of Cabaret featuring Eddie Redmayne leads the roster of 2022 Olivier Awards nominations released Tuesday, with the musical revival scoring 11 nominations.
Winners will be announced April 10 at London’s Royal Albert Hall, marking the first in-person ceremony for the Oliviers since Covid hit two years ago.
See the complete list of nominations below.
In addition to Redmayne, who was nominated in the Best Actor in a Musical for his performance as the Emcee, Cabaret was nominated for Best Musical Revival, as well as nods for actors Jessie Buckley, Liza Sadovy and Elliot Levey. Also nominated were the revival’s costume and scenic designs, sound design, choreography and lighting.
Sutton Foster, currently co-starring with Hugh Jackman in Broadway’s The Music Man, earned a Best Actress in a Musical nomination for her portrayal of Reno Sweeney in the West End revival of Anything Goes.
The complete list of...
Winners will be announced April 10 at London’s Royal Albert Hall, marking the first in-person ceremony for the Oliviers since Covid hit two years ago.
See the complete list of nominations below.
In addition to Redmayne, who was nominated in the Best Actor in a Musical for his performance as the Emcee, Cabaret was nominated for Best Musical Revival, as well as nods for actors Jessie Buckley, Liza Sadovy and Elliot Levey. Also nominated were the revival’s costume and scenic designs, sound design, choreography and lighting.
Sutton Foster, currently co-starring with Hugh Jackman in Broadway’s The Music Man, earned a Best Actress in a Musical nomination for her portrayal of Reno Sweeney in the West End revival of Anything Goes.
The complete list of...
- 3/8/2022
- by Greg Evans
- Deadline Film + TV
Nominations for the 2019 Olivier Awards were unveiled today in London with Marianne Elliott’s gender-switched production of Stephen Sondheim’s Company tying Broadway transfer Come From Away to lead the pack of musicals with nine nods each. On the drama side, Matthew Lopez’s The Inheritance is the most nominated with eight mentions, including Best Supporting Actress for Vanessa Redgrave and Best Director for Stephen Daldry.
Gillian Anderson scored her third Olivier nomination today, for All About Eve, while Ian McKellen nabbed his 11th nomination, for King Lear. David Suchet added to his eight previous noms with a Best Actor mention for Arthur Miller play The Price.
Also in the Best Actress category are Eileen Atkins (The Height Of The Storm), Patsy Ferran (Summer And Smoke), Sophie Okonedo (Antony And Cleopatra) and Katherine Parkinson. Rounding out the Best Actor race are Arinzé Kene (Misty), Kyle Soller (The Inheritance), and Adam Godley,...
Gillian Anderson scored her third Olivier nomination today, for All About Eve, while Ian McKellen nabbed his 11th nomination, for King Lear. David Suchet added to his eight previous noms with a Best Actor mention for Arthur Miller play The Price.
Also in the Best Actress category are Eileen Atkins (The Height Of The Storm), Patsy Ferran (Summer And Smoke), Sophie Okonedo (Antony And Cleopatra) and Katherine Parkinson. Rounding out the Best Actor race are Arinzé Kene (Misty), Kyle Soller (The Inheritance), and Adam Godley,...
- 3/5/2019
- by Nancy Tartaglione
- Deadline Film + TV
Sketches of the upcoming Charlie and the Chocolate Factory musical's costumes have been revealed for the first time.
Set and costume designer Mark Thompson told Vogue: "Costume design sketches aren't usually something I do, but it was actually really nice to work with children. There are certain requirements of any costume - the cast members need to be able to dance easily. Things are altered as rehearsals go on."
See the drawings of Charlie and Grandpa Joe, along with the Gloop, the Bucket, the Teevee and the Salt families, below.
The West End musical, directed by Academy Award® winner Sam Mendes, will star Olivier and Tony Award-winning Douglas Hodge as Willy Wonka and the cast will also include Nigel Planer as Grandpa Joe, Clive Carter as Mr Salt, Jasna Ivir as Mrs Gloop, Paul J Medford as Mr Beauregarde, Iris Roberts as Mrs Teavee and Myra Sands as Grandma Georgina.
Set and costume designer Mark Thompson told Vogue: "Costume design sketches aren't usually something I do, but it was actually really nice to work with children. There are certain requirements of any costume - the cast members need to be able to dance easily. Things are altered as rehearsals go on."
See the drawings of Charlie and Grandpa Joe, along with the Gloop, the Bucket, the Teevee and the Salt families, below.
The West End musical, directed by Academy Award® winner Sam Mendes, will star Olivier and Tony Award-winning Douglas Hodge as Willy Wonka and the cast will also include Nigel Planer as Grandpa Joe, Clive Carter as Mr Salt, Jasna Ivir as Mrs Gloop, Paul J Medford as Mr Beauregarde, Iris Roberts as Mrs Teavee and Myra Sands as Grandma Georgina.
- 4/12/2013
- by The Huffington Post UK
- Huffington Post
Sam Mendes's stage production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has premiered its first trailer.
The musical - based on Roald Dahl's classic children's novel - will star Douglas Hodge as eccentric factory owner Willy Wonka, with Nigel Planer as Grandpa Joe, Clive Carter as Mr Salt, Jasna Ivir as Mrs Gloop, Paul J Medford as Mr Beauregarde, Iris Roberts as Mrs Teavee and Myra Sands as Grandma Georgina.
The above trailer shows crowds gathering outside the musical's venue, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, as golden tickets and purple smoke erupt from its chimneys.
Warner Bros Theatre Ventures, Neal Street Productions and producer Kevin McCormick are behind the stage show. David Greig penned the adaptation, while March Shaiman provided music and lyrics alongside Scott Wittman.
The musical marks Skyfall director Mendes's first stage production since The Vertical Hour on Broadway in 2006.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has also added...
The musical - based on Roald Dahl's classic children's novel - will star Douglas Hodge as eccentric factory owner Willy Wonka, with Nigel Planer as Grandpa Joe, Clive Carter as Mr Salt, Jasna Ivir as Mrs Gloop, Paul J Medford as Mr Beauregarde, Iris Roberts as Mrs Teavee and Myra Sands as Grandma Georgina.
The above trailer shows crowds gathering outside the musical's venue, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, as golden tickets and purple smoke erupt from its chimneys.
Warner Bros Theatre Ventures, Neal Street Productions and producer Kevin McCormick are behind the stage show. David Greig penned the adaptation, while March Shaiman provided music and lyrics alongside Scott Wittman.
The musical marks Skyfall director Mendes's first stage production since The Vertical Hour on Broadway in 2006.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has also added...
- 3/25/2013
- Digital Spy
Sam Mendes has spoken about his upcoming musical production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
The director, who turned down a return to the Bond franchise to instead focus on his theatre work, was interviewed alongside lyricist and composer Marc Shaiman, lyricist Scott Wittman and writer David Greig.
When Charlie wins a golden ticket to the weird and wonderful Wonka Chocolate Factory, it's the chance of a lifetime to feast on the sweets he's always dreamed of.
But beyond the gates astonishment awaits, as down the sugary corridors, and amongst the incredible edible delights, the five lucky winners discover not everything is as sweet as it seems.
Douglas Hodge stars as Willy Wonka, with Nigel Planer as Grandpa Joe, Clive Carter as Mr Salt, Jasna Ivir as Mrs Gloop, Paul J Medford as Mr Beauregarde, Iris Roberts as Mrs Teavee and Myra Sands as Grandma Georgina.
Set and costume design...
The director, who turned down a return to the Bond franchise to instead focus on his theatre work, was interviewed alongside lyricist and composer Marc Shaiman, lyricist Scott Wittman and writer David Greig.
When Charlie wins a golden ticket to the weird and wonderful Wonka Chocolate Factory, it's the chance of a lifetime to feast on the sweets he's always dreamed of.
But beyond the gates astonishment awaits, as down the sugary corridors, and amongst the incredible edible delights, the five lucky winners discover not everything is as sweet as it seems.
Douglas Hodge stars as Willy Wonka, with Nigel Planer as Grandpa Joe, Clive Carter as Mr Salt, Jasna Ivir as Mrs Gloop, Paul J Medford as Mr Beauregarde, Iris Roberts as Mrs Teavee and Myra Sands as Grandma Georgina.
Set and costume design...
- 3/14/2013
- Digital Spy
Skyfall's Sam Mendes has spoken about his upcoming musical production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
The director, who turned down a return to the Bond franchise to instead focus on his theatre work, was interviewed alongside composer Marc Shaiman, lyricist Scott Wittman and writer David Greig.
When Charlie wins a golden ticket to the weird and wonderful Wonka Chocolate Factory, it's the chance of a lifetime to feast on the sweets he's always dreamed of.
But beyond the gates astonishment awaits, as down the sugary corridors, and amongst the incredible edible delights, the five lucky winners discover not everything is as sweet as it seems.
Douglas Hodge stars as Willy Wonka, with Nigel Planer as Grandpa Joe, Clive Carter as Mr Salt, Jasna Ivir as Mrs Gloop, Paul J Medford as Mr Beauregarde, Iris Roberts as Mrs Teavee and Myra Sands as Grandma Georgina.
Set and costume design...
The director, who turned down a return to the Bond franchise to instead focus on his theatre work, was interviewed alongside composer Marc Shaiman, lyricist Scott Wittman and writer David Greig.
When Charlie wins a golden ticket to the weird and wonderful Wonka Chocolate Factory, it's the chance of a lifetime to feast on the sweets he's always dreamed of.
But beyond the gates astonishment awaits, as down the sugary corridors, and amongst the incredible edible delights, the five lucky winners discover not everything is as sweet as it seems.
Douglas Hodge stars as Willy Wonka, with Nigel Planer as Grandpa Joe, Clive Carter as Mr Salt, Jasna Ivir as Mrs Gloop, Paul J Medford as Mr Beauregarde, Iris Roberts as Mrs Teavee and Myra Sands as Grandma Georgina.
Set and costume design...
- 3/14/2013
- Digital Spy
Jason Donovan, Tony Sheldon, Oliver Thornton and Clive Carter lead the cast of Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical, written by Stephan Elliott and Allan Scott and directed by Simon Phillips, which had its first preview on 10 March 2009, Officially opens with a Press Night on 23 March and Gala Night on 24 March 2009. Bookings are currently open for performances until 26 September 2009.
- 3/23/2009
- BroadwayWorld.com
Jason Donovan, Tony Sheldon, Oliver Thornton and Clive Carter lead the cast of Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical, written by Stephan Elliott and Allan Scott and directed by Simon Phillips,the principal cast are joined by Zoe Birkett, Kate Gillespie and Emma Lindars as the three Divas, Wezley Sebastian as Miss Understanding, Amy Field as Marion, Danielle Coombe as Shirley, Tristan Temple as Jimmy, Kanako Nakano as Cynthia, Steven Cleverley as Young Bernadette and John Brannoch as Frank.
- 3/10/2009
- BroadwayWorld.com
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.