| 2025 Laurence Olivier Awards | ||||
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| Date | 6 April 2025 | |||
| Location | Royal Albert Hall | |||
| Hosted by | Beverley Knight Billy Porter | |||
| Most wins | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,Fiddler on the Roof andGiant (3) | |||
| Most nominations | Fiddler on the Roof (13) | |||
| Television/radio coverage | ||||
| Network | ITV1 (television) Magic (radio) | |||
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The2025 Laurence Olivier Awards were held on 6 April 2025 at theRoyal Albert Hall. It recognized excellence in professionaltheatre in London, as determined by theSociety of London Theatre. American actorBilly Porter and Olivier award-winning British singer and actressBeverley Knight hosted the ceremony for the first time, withMeera Syal providing voice over. The nominations were announced on 5 March 2025, with theRegent's Park Open Air Theatre production ofFiddler on the Roof receiving the most nominations with thirteen, equallingHamilton from the2018 awards.[1]Fiddler on the Roof,Giant, andThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button won the most awards at the ceremony, with three each respectively.
The Olivier Awards eligibility cut-off date for the 2024–25 season was 14 February 2025 for allLondon productions which meet all other eligibility requirements.
The nominations were announced in 26 categories on 4 March 2025.[5][6]
The following 6 productions and 1 opera received multiple awards:
The following 19 productions, 1 dance and 1 opera received multiple nominations:
| Performer(s) | Number(s) |
|---|---|
| Beverley Knight andBilly Porter | "Luck Be a Lady" |
| Myles Frost and the cast ofMJ the Musical | "Beat It" |
| Jo Foster and the cast ofWhy Am I So Single? | "8 Dates" |
| Simon Lipkin fromOliver! | "Reviewing the Situation" |
| The cast ofFiddler on the Roof | "Bottle Dance" |
| John Dagleish,Clare Foster and the cast ofThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button | "Shippin' Out Tomorrow" |
| Jeevan Braich and Jade Marvin fromStarlight Express | "I Am the Starlight" |
| Jamie Muscato, Cedric Neal and the cast ofNatasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 Maimuna Memon | "Balaga" "Sonya Alone" |
| BBC Concert Orchestra (In Memoriam) | "Symphony No. 3" |
| Les Misérables 40th anniversary celebration: Shan Ako,Rachelle Ann Go,Lucie Jones andNathania Ong Bradley Jaden | "I Dreamed a Dream" / "On My Own" "Stars" |