The Olivier Awards 2025

The event was hosted by Beverley Knight and Billy Porter. The event celebrated outstanding achievements in British theatre over the past year.​

The play Giant was a notable winner, securing three awards: Best New Play, Best Actor for John Lithgow's portrayal of Roald Dahl, and Best Supporting Actor for Elliot Levey.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button also earned three accolades, including Best New Musical, Best Actor in a Musical for John Dagleish, and Outstanding Musical Contribution for Darren Clark and Mark Aspinall.

Additionally, the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's production of Fiddler on the Roof received three awards, among them Best Musical Revival.

Lesley Manville was honored with Best Actress for her role in Oedipus, which also won Best Revival of a Play.

Imelda Staunton received her fifth Olivier Award, winning Best Actress in a Musical for Hello, Dolly!. Other notable winners included Maimuna Memon for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, and Eline Arbo, who won Best Director for The Years. ​

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