The Olivier Awards are the latest event to be cancelled amid the fears over coronavirus, it was announced today. The event was due to take place on 5 April at the Royal Albert Hall, but has now been cancelled to follow the government’s advice on social distancing.
The cancellation was confirmed in a statement which read: ‘It is with deep regret that we have to announce the cancellation of the Olivier Awards 2020 with Mastercard at the Royal Albert Hall on 5 April. ‘Following the government’s new advice on social distancing yesterday, and the subsequent closing of many theatres and public venues, we no longer feel that it is feasible to host the ceremony that we had planned to deliver. ‘As the Royal Albert Hall has announced closure until
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