Olivier Awards 2026
A glittering 50th celebration as Nick Mohammed hosts theatre’s biggest night. Performances from Paddington, Evita and Wicked, amongst others, plus a wealth of hopeful star nominees.
Actor and comedian Nick Mohammed hosts the biggest night in theatre with a star-studded line-up at the Royal Albert Hall for the Olivier Awards' 50th anniversary.
Highlights include performances from nominated musicals Paddington: The Musical, Evita, Into the Woods, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, Shucked and The Producers. Plus, spectacular celebrations for the 40th anniversary of The Phantom of the Opera and the 20th anniversary of Wicked.
Dame Elaine Paige is honoured with this year’s Special Award, and contenders for other big awards include Cate Blanchett, Tom Hiddleston, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Bryan Cranston, Giles Terera and Rachel Zegler.
Paddington: The Musical and Into the Woods lead the way with 11 nominations each, but who will walk away with the night’s famous statuettes?
On TV
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Director | Richard Valentine |
| Executive Producer | Fiona Clark |
| Executive Producer | Emma D'Souza |
Broadcast
- Next Sunday19:00
