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Olivier Awards 2026 ceremony date and venue announced

The annual event, which celebrates excellence in London and West End theatre, as well as opera, dance, and family shows, is named in honour of actor Laurence Olivier.

Olivia Rook
Olivia Rook

Details have been revealed for the Olivier Awards ceremony next year.

The annual event, which celebrates excellence in London and West End theatre, as well as opera, dance, and family shows, is named in honour of actor Laurence Olivier. The awards celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2026.

Once again, the awards will take place at the Royal Albert Hall, where they have been hosted since 2017. A date has been set for 12 April 2026.

Nominations will be announced in due course, as well as hosts and performances. This year, the Oliviers were hosted by Beverley Knight and Billy Porter.

Further news is on 14 January 2026.

Discover more about the Olivier Awards and find out who won in 2025.

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