Olivier Award Nominations Announced

The nominations have been announced for the Laurence Olivier Awards, which honor achievement in London's West End Theatre.

Leading the nomination are the musical & Juliet, which features songs by Swedish pop hitmaker Max Martin, which has nine nods, and a revival of Fiddler on the Roof, which has eight. Five nominations each went to new productions of Rosmerholm, Cyrano de Bergerac, and Death of a Salesman

The design nominees are:

Best Lighting Design
Neil Austin for Rosmersholm at Duke of York's Theatre
Paule Constable for The Ocean at the End of the Lane at National Theatre - Dorfman
Howard Hudson for & Juliet at Shaftesbury Theatre
Bruno Poet for Uncle Vanya at Harold Pinter Theatre

Best Sound Design
Gregory Clarke for Rosmersholm at Duke of York's Theatre
Emma Laxton for Emilia at Vaudeville Theatre
Ben and Max Ringham for ANNA at National Theatre - Dorfman
Ben and Max Ringham for Cyrano de Bergerac at Playhouse Theatre

Best Costume Design
Hugh Durrant for Goldilocks and the Three Bears at The London Palladium
Jonathan Lipman for Fiddler On The Roof at Playhouse Theatre
Joanna Scotcher for Emilia at Vaudeville Theatre
Paloma Young for & Juliet at Shaftesbury Theatre

Best Set Design
Bob Crowley for Mary Poppins at Prince Edward Theatre
Soutra Gilmour for & Juliet at Shaftesbury Theatre
Rae Smith for Rosmersholm at Duke of York's Theatre
Rae Smith for Uncle Vanya at Harold Pinter Theatre

The awards will be given out at the Royal Albert Hall on April 5. To see the full list of nominees, go to the URL listed below.

www.londontheatre.co.uk/theatre-news/west-end-features/olivier-awards-2020-full-list-of-nominations