Sunset Boulevard sweeps the board at the Oliviers with a record haul
The Olivier Awards are the UK's equivalent of Broadway's Tony Awards. Nicole Scherzinger's 'Sunset Boulevard' wins big at London's Royal Albert Hall on Sunday. The Olivier Award is the UK equivalent of the Tony Awards, which are held in London's Albert Hall.
'Sunset Boulevard' sweeps London's Olivier Awards. Restaging of Hollywood film noir musical wins in several categories. London theatre bounces back post-pandemic after election-related crisis. 'Sunsets Boulevard' restaging wins several awards in London theatre restaging.
Revived Lloyd Webber show starring Nicole Scherzinger won seven of the prestigious theatre awards. It was a joint record for a musical, a record for the musical. The musical won seven awards at the Oliviers, the most prestigious theatre award for musical theatre. It is the first time a musical has won all the awards in a row at the theatre.
Jamie Lloyd’s revival takes home seven awards including for Nicole Scherzinger. But film and TV stars in other productions miss out on the big prizes. Stars in other shows also miss out in favour of Lloyd's revival, but they are often overlooked by other stars.
The musical, which stars Nicole Scherzinger, won seven awards at Britain’s version of the Tonys. Sarah Snook won best actress for “The Picture of Dorian Gray” The musical is set to go on to Broadway in New York.
Jodie Comer, Beverley Knight and Sheridan Smith among those attending the ceremony at London’s Royal Albert Hall. Sheridan Smith is among those in attendance at London's Royal Albert hall. The Olivier awards 2023 will be held in London on November 26, 2018.