Olivier Awards 2025: Full List of Winners

On Sunday evening, Billy Porter and Beverley Knight met to host the Olivier Awards in London Royal Albert Hall. The ceremony, which has been a long time full of stars, brought together the biggest names of the British theater.

After walking the carpet, Cate Blanchett, Adrien Brody, Tom Hiddleston, Hayley Atwell, Naomi Campell, Lesley Manville, and more, West End Productions and a Standing Sculptor of his stars were more prestigious for the prestigious ceremony.

Continue reading for the full list of the winners…

Olivier Awards 2025 winners list

Best actress

Heather Agyepong, for exchangers at Duke of York’s Theater

Lesley Manville for Oedipus at Wyndham’s Theater – Winner

Rosie Shehy for Machinal in Old Vic

Meera Syal, Ashes Tupperware in National Theater – Dorfman

Don’t arrive for Oedipus in Old Vic

Best Actor

Adrien Brody for fear of Donmar Warehouse

For Harry Clarke, Billy Crudup, at the Ambassadors Theater

Paapa Essedu England for his death: delroy, @sohoplace

John Lithgow for the giant at Jerwood Theater at Royal Court Theater – Winning

Best player in a supportive role

For the importance of being serious in Sharon D. Clarke National Theater – Lyttelton

Romola Garai for giant Jerwood Theater at the Royal Court Theater

Romola Garai at Almeida Theater and Harold Pinter Theater – Winner

Gina McKEE for years at Almeida Theater and Harold Pinter Theater

Best player in a supportive role

Jorge Bosch for Kyoto @sohoplace

Tom edden for waiting for Godot in Toath Royal Haymarket

Elliot Levey, Jerwood Theater at the Royal Court Theater for the giant on the lower floor – Winning

Ben Whishaw for Bluets at the Jerwood Theater at the Royal Court Theater

Cunard best revival

The importance of being serious at the National Theater by Oscar Wilde – Lyttelton

Machinal by Sophie Treadwell in Old Vic

Oedipus, Robert Icke at Wyndham’s Theater – Winner

Theater is waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett in Royal Haymarket

TAIT Award for Best New Opera Production

Duke Bluebeard’s Castle, British National Opera at London Coliseum

Royal Opera at the Royal Opera

Irish National Opera, Royal Opera and Nouvel Opéra Friborg

Hoffmann Tales by the Royal Opera at the Royal Opera House

Extraordinary success in the opera

For his performance at Carmen in Aigul Akhmetshina, Royal Opera House

Allan Clayton, for his performance in Festen in Royal Opera House – Winner

Jung Young-Doo for Lear direction at Barbican Theater

Sir Peter Hall Award for Best Director

Arbo for years at Almeida Theater and Harold Pinter Theater

Jordan Fein for Fiddler at Regent’s Park Open Air Theater

Nicholas Hytner for the giant at the Jerwood Theater at the Royal Court Theater

Robert Icke for Oedipus at Wyndham Theater

Best New Game London Award

13 fear by Lindsey Ferrentino in Donmar Warehouse

Royal Court Theater at Jerwood Theater by Mark Rosenblatt

Kyoto, by Joe Murphy & Joe Robertson @sohoplace

Duke of York Theater by Benedict Lombe

Years have been adapted by Arbo in the English version of Stephanie Bain at Almeida Theater and Harold Pinter Theater

Noël Coward Award for Best New Entertainment or Comedy Game

Ballet shoes adapted by the National Theater by Kendall Feaver

By Steve Pemberton & Reece Shearsmith at Wyndham’s Theater, 9th stage/fear

Spirited Away was adapted by John Cauird & MOOKO IMIMA in London Coliseum

Titanique by Titanque by Tye Blue, Marla Mindelle and Constantine Rousouli at Criterion Theater

Blue-ı Theater Technology Award for Best Set Design

For Set Design, Jon Bausor, Toby Olié & Daisy Beattie Puppet Design and Satoshi Kuriyama, London Coliseum for SPİRİTED Away design for design

Frankie Bradshaw for set design for ballet shoes at National Theater Frankie Bradshaw – Olivier

Es Devlin, Set for Coriolanus in the National Theater – Olivier

Tom Scutt for set design for Fiddler on the roof of Regent’s Park Open Air Theater

Best costume design

Hugh Durrant for Robin Hood in London Palladium

Sachiko Nakahara for Spirited Away in London Coliseum

Tom Scutt for Fiddler at Regent’s Park Open Air Theater

Gabriella Slade for Starlight Express at Troubadour Wembley Park Theater

MasterCard best new musical

Benjamin Button, Music and Lyrics Darren Clark, Book and Lyrics, Jethro Compton, Ambassadors Theater

MJ Musical by Lynn NotTage at Prince Edward Theater

Natasha, Pierre and 1812 Great Tailed Star, Dave Malloy in Donmar Warehouse by Dave Malloy, lyrics and book

Why so single?, Music, Lyrics and Book Toby Marlow & Lucy Moss, Garrick Theater

White Light Award for Best Lighting Design

Paule Constable for Oliver & Ben Jacobs! At Gielgud Theater

Howard Hudson for Natasha, Pierre and Donmar Warehouse 1812 great comet

Howard Hudson for Starlight Express at Troubadour Wembley Park Theater

Aideen Malone for Fiddler on the roof of Regent’s Park Open Air Theater

Best family show

Marylebone theater at Brainac Live – Winner

Very curious Christmas in Maddi Moate’s Apollo Theater

Fındıkkıran at Polka Theater

Rough magic in Shakespeare’s Globe – Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Best new production in the common theater

Theater Royal Royal Stratford East by George Orwell adapted by Taty Hennessy

Sam Grabiner’s tears at Soho Theater of Grounds on the sounds – winning

Sanaz Tossi by the British at the Kaln Theater

Now, I see Lanre Malaolu in theater Royal Stratford East

What do we talk about when we talked about mother Frank by Nathan Englander at Maraybone Theater

Best New Dance Production

Assembly Hall Kidd Pivot, Crystal Pite & Jonathon Young, Sadler’s Wells

Limits: Canadian choreographers – Pite/Kudelka/Portner, by Sadler’s Wells by Canada National Ballet

Dreams Theater by Hofesh Shechter Company at Sadler’s Wells

Unnamed Love by AIM in Kyle Abraham’s Sadler’s Wells

Extraordinary success in dance

Sarah Chun, for his performance in three short ballets in Royal Opera House

Tom Visser & Jay Gower Taylor, Angels Atlas’s Lighting Concept and Design as part of Frontiers: Canada Choreographers – Pit/Kudelka/Portner Sadler’s Wells

Eva Yerbabuena, Sadler’s Wells for the performance of Yerbagüena

Gillian Lynne Award for Best Theater Choreographer

Matthew Bourne for Oliver! At Gielgud Theater

Julia Cheng for Fiddler at Regent’s Park Open Air Theater

Hofesh Shechter for Oedipus in Old Vic

Christopher Wheeldon Prince Edward Theater for MJ – Winner

D&B Audiotechnik Best Sound Design Award

Nick Lidster for Fiddler at Regent’s Park Open Air Theater

Christopher Shutt for Oedipus in Old Vic

Thijs Van Vuure for years at Almeida Theater and Harold Pinter Theater

Koichi Yamamoto for Spirited Away in London Coliseum

Superior music contribution

Music Supervision and Additional Orchestrations for Fiddler on the roof of Regent’s Park Open Air Theater

Music Supervision, Orchestrations and Arrangements and Mark Aspinall for Mark Aspinall for the curious arrangements of the Benjamin button at the Benjamin button at the Ambassadors Theater

Dave Malloy and Nicholas Skilbeck for Orchestrations for Music Supervision for Natasha, Pierre and 1812 Great Tailed Star in Donmar Warehouse

Gavin Sutherland for dance arrangements and orchestration for ballet shoes in Asaf Zohar and National Theater for compositions – Olivier

Best player in a supportive role in a musical

Liv Andrusier for Fiddler on the roof at Regent’s Park Open Air Theater

Amy di Bartolomeo for Satan Wears Prada at Dominion Theater

Beverley Klein for Fiddler at Regent’s Park Open Air Theater

Natasha, Pierre and Donmar Warehouse in 1812 Maimuna Memon for the big tailed star

Best player in a supportive role in a musical

Andy Nyman for Hello! London in Palladium

Raphael Papo for Fiddler at Regent’s Park Open Air Theater

For Titanique at Layton Williams Criterion Theater

Tom Xander for Mean Girls at Savoy Theater

Piper-Heidsieck Award for Best Musical Revival

Fiddler on the Roof, Music Jerry Bock, Lyrics Sheldon Harnick, Regent’s Park Open Air Theater Book by Joseph Stein

Hello, Dolly!, Music and Lyrics Jerry Herman, Michael Stewart’s Book in London Palladium

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Starlight Express, Music Andrew Lloyd Webber, Lyrics Richard Stiilgete Troubadour Wembley Park Theater

The best player in a musical

For the curious example of Benjamin at John Dagleish, Ambassadors Theater

Adam Dannheisser for Fiddler on the roof of Regent’s Park Open Air Theater

Myles Frost for MJ at Prince Edward Theater

Simon Lipkin for Oliver! At Gielgud Theater

Natasha, Pierre and Donmar Warehouse 1812 for the big tailed star Jamie Muscato

The best player in a musical

Natasha, Pierre and Donmar Warehouse in 1812 for the big comet for Chumisa Dornford-May

Drew at Criterion Theater for Lauren Titanique

CLELER FOSER’S CURRICULATION EXAMPLE OF Benjamin at Ambassadors Theater

Lara Pulver for Fiddler at Regent’s Park Open Air Theater

IMELDA Staunton for Hello, Dolly! London in Palladium