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LONDON – The winners of the 2016 Olivier Awards, honouring achievement in London theatre, opera and dance:
New Play: “Hangmen”
New Musical: “Kinky Boots”
New Comedy: “Nell Gwynn”
Entertainment: “Showstopper! The Improvised Musical”
Revival: “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
Musical Revival: “Gypsy”
Actress-Play: Denise Gough, “People, Places and Things”
Actor-Play: Kenneth Cranham, “The Father”
Actress-Musical: Imelda Staunton, “Gypsy”
Actor-Musical: Matt Henry, “Kinky Boots”
Supporting Actor-Play: Mark Gatiss, “Three Days in the Country”
Supporting Actress-Play: Judi Dench, “The Winter’s Tale”
Supporting Actress-Musical: Laura Pulver, “Gypsy”
Supporting Actor-Musical: David Bedella, “In The Heights”
Director: Robert Icke, “Oresteia”
Theater Choreography: Drew McOnie, “In The Heights”
Outstanding Achievement in Music: “In The Heights”
New Opera Production: “Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci,” Royal Opera House
Outstanding Achievement in Opera: Chorus and orchestra of the English National Opera
New Dance Production: Wayne McGregor’s “Woolf Works,” Royal Opera House
Outstanding Achievement in Dance: Ballerina Alessandra Ferri for “Cheri” and “Woolf Works”
Set Design: Anne Fleischle, “Hangmen”
Lighting Design: Mark Henderson, “Gypsy”
Sound Design: Tom Gibbons, “People, Places and Things”
Costume Design: Gregg Barnes, “Kinky Boots”
Audience Award for Most Popular Show: “The Phantom of the Opera”
Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theater: “Silent” at Soho Theatre
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