"Best new musical Here We Are, book by David Ives, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim at National Theatre Lyttelton Paddington: The Musical, music and lyrics by Tom Fletcher and book by Jessica Swale at Savoy theatre Shucked, book by Robert Horn, music and lyrics by Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally at Regent's Park Open Air theatre The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, book by Rachel Joyce, music and lyrics by Passenger at Theatre Royal Haymarket Paddington and Into the Woods up for 11 Olivier awards each"
"Best musical revival American Psycho, book by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, music and lyrics by Duncan Sheik, based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis at Almeida theatre Evita, lyrics by Tim Rice, music by Andrew Lloyd Webber at the London Palladium Into the Woods, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by James Lapine at Bridge theatre The Producers, music and lyrics by Mel Brooks, book by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan at Garrick theatre"
"Best new play 1536 by Ava Pickett at Almeida theatre Inter Alia by Suzie Miller at National Theatre Lyttelton Kenrex by Jack Holden and Ed Stambollouian at the Other Palace Punch by James Graham at Young Vic and Apollo theatre"
The Olivier Awards celebrated outstanding theatrical achievements across multiple categories. New musicals included Here We Are with Stephen Sondheim's music, Paddington: The Musical, Shucked, and The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, with Paddington and Into the Woods receiving 11 nominations each. Musical revivals featured American Psycho, Evita, Into the Woods, and The Producers. New plays included 1536, Inter Alia, Kenrex, and Punch. Revival plays encompassed All My Sons, Arcadia, Much Ado About Nothing, and The Seagull. The Noel Coward award recognized comedies and entertainment pieces, while acting awards highlighted performances including Cate Blanchett in The Seagull and Marianne Jean-Baptiste in All My Sons.
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