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Olivier Awards 2014 winners list

The Olivier Awards 2014 with MasterCard took place last night at Londonā€™s Royal Opera House.

Hosted by Stephen Mangan and Gemma Arterton, the awards celebrated the best in theatre. The Almeida Theatre was the big winner of the night collecting 8 awards for its West End transfers Chimerica and Ghosts.

Chimerica picked up a total of five awards including American Airlines Best New Play and Best Director. Lesley Manville was named Best Actress for her role in Ghosts with the show also picking up Best Revival and Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Jack Lowdenā€™s performance.

Another big winner on the night was The Book of Mormon which dominated the musical categories and picked up four awards.

Check out the full list of winners as well as a highlights reel from last nightā€™s awards below:

BEST ACTOR
Rory Kinnear forĀ OthelloĀ atĀ theĀ National Theatre, Olivier

BEST ACTRESS
Lesley Manville forĀ GhostsĀ at the Almeida Theatre & Trafalgar Studios

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Jack Lowden forĀ GhostsĀ at the Almeida Theatre & Trafalgar Studios

BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Sharon D Clarke forĀ The Amen CornerĀ at the National Theatre, Olivier

AMERICAN AIRLINES BEST NEW PLAY
ChimericaĀ at the Almeida Theatre & Harold Pinter Theatre

BEST NEW COMEDY
Jeeves & Wooster In Perfect NonsenseĀ at the Duke of Yorkā€™s Theatre

BEST DIRECTOR
Lyndsey Turner forĀ ChimericaĀ at the Almeida Theatre & Harold Pinter Theatre

BEST ACTOR IN A MUSICAL
Gavin Creel forĀ The Book Of MormonĀ at the Prince of Wales Theatre

BEST ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL
Zrinka CviteÅ”iƄĆÆĀæĀ½ forĀ OnceĀ at the Phoenix Theatre

BEST PERFORMANCE IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MUSICAL
Stephen Ashfield forĀ The Book Of MormonĀ at the Prince of Wales Theatre

MASTERCARD BEST NEW MUSICAL
The Book Of MormonĀ at the Prince of Wales Theatre

BEST REVIVAL
GhostsĀ at theĀ Almeida Theatre & Trafalgar Studios

BEST MUSICAL REVIVAL
Merrily We Roll AlongĀ at the Harold Pinter Theatre

BEST THEATRE CHOREOGRAPHER
Casey Nicholaw forĀ The Book Of MormonĀ at the Prince of Wales Theatre

BEST ENTERTAINMENT AND FAMILY
The Wind In The WillowsĀ at the Duchess Theatre

AUTOGRAPH SOUND AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC
OnceĀ ā€“ Martin Lowe for composition & arrangements, Glen Hansard and MarkĆ©ta IrglovĆ” for music and lyrics

WHITE LIGHT AWARD FOR BEST LIGHTING DESIGNā€Ø
Tim Lutkin & Finn Ross forĀ ChimericaĀ at the Almeida Theatre & Harold Pinter Theatre
Paul Pyant and Jon Driscoll forĀ Charlie And The Chocolate FactoryĀ at Theatre Royal Drury Lane

BEST SOUND DESIGN
Carolyn Downing forĀ ChimericaĀ at the Almeida Theatre & Harold Pinter Theatre
Gareth Owen forĀ Merrily We Roll AlongĀ at the Harold Pinter Theatre

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Mark Thompson forĀ Charlie And The Chocolate FactoryĀ at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane

XL VIDEO AWARD FOR BEST SET DESIGN
Es Devlin forĀ ChimericaĀ at the Almeida Theatre & Harold Pinter Theatre

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN AN AFFILIATE THEATRE
HandbaggedĀ at the Tricycle Theatre

BEST NEW DANCE PRODUCTIONā€Ø
Eastman – Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui & Sadlerā€™s Wells forĀ Puz/zleĀ at Sadlerā€™s Wells

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN DANCE
Michael Hulls for his body of lighting work includingĀ Ballet Boyz ā€“ The TalentĀ at Sadlerā€™s Wells

BEST NEW OPERA PRODUCTION
Les VĆŖpres SiciliennesĀ at the Royal Opera House

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN OPERA
English Touring Opera for its brave and challenging touring productions at the Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House

BBC RADIO 2 AUDIENCE AWARD
Les MisĆ©rablesĀ at the Queenā€™s Theatre

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