The 2024 Olivier Awards are set to be a star-studded affair, with Hollywood celebrities and TV actors gracing the green carpet at the Royal Albert Hall on Sunday. Former Pussycat Dolls singer Nicole Scherzinger and Succession actress Sarah Snook are among the nominees expected to attend the prestigious ceremony.
Scherzinger, who received critical acclaim for her performance in Sunset Boulevard at London’s Savoy Theatre, is up for the best actress in a musical award. She will be competing against Marisha Wallace for Guys & Dolls. Scherzinger has already been recognized for her role in the Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber musical at the WhatsOnStage Awards and the Evening Standard Theatre Awards.
Other notable nominees include Joseph Fiennes, James Norton, David Tennant, and Andrew Scott. Fiennes, known for his role in The Handmaid’s Tale, will be competing in the best actor category alongside Norton, Tennant, and Scott.
The ceremony will be hosted by Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham, with performances from nominees such as The Little Big Things, Next To Normal, and Hadestown. Presenters for the evening include Billy Crudup, Cara Delevingne, Sir Lenny Henry, and Ruth Jones.
The Olivier Awards, celebrating the best of British theatre, will air on ITV1 on Sunday night. It promises to be a night of glamour, talent, and celebration of the arts.