Paul Mescal, Jodie Comer Nominated for Olivier Awards 2023
variety.comK.J. Yossman “Aftersun” star Paul Mescal and “Killing Eve’s” Jodie Comer are among those nominated for Olivier Awards, the U.K.’s top theater awards.
Mescal has been nominated for Best Actor for his role in “A Streetcar Named Desire” while Comer is up for “Best Actress” for her turn in legal drama “Prima Facie.” “My Neighbour Totoro,” the stage adaptation of Studio Ghibli’s animated classic, received the most noms, scoring nine, including for Best Director and Best Actress.
The awards, which will be hosted by “Ted Lasso” star Hannah Waddingham, are set to take place on April 2 at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
They will be broadcast on ITV. Check out the full list of nominations below: Best Entertainment or Comedy Play“Jack And The Beanstalk” at The London Palladium“My Neighbour Totoro” at Barbican Theatre“My Son’s A Queer, (But What Can You Do?)” at Garrick Theatre & Ambassadors Theatre“One Woman Show” at Ambassadors Theatre Best Family Show“Blippi The Musical” at Apollo Theatre“Hey Duggee The Live Theatre Show” at Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre“Midsummer Mechanicals” at Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe“The Smartest Giant In Town” at St Martin’s Theatre Best Theatre ChoreographerMatt Cole for “Newsies” at Troubadour Wembley Park TheatreLynne Page for “Standing At The Sky’s Edge” at National Theatre – OlivierKate Prince for “Sylvia” at The Old VicBasil Twist for Puppetry Direction for “My Neighbour Totoro” at Barbican Theatre Best Costume DesignFrankie Bradshaw for “Blues For An Alabama Sky” at National Theatre – LytteltonHugh Durrant for “Jack And The Beanstalk” at The London PalladiumJean Paul Gaultier for vJean Paul Gaultier Fashion Freak Show” at RoundhouseKimie Nakano for “My Neighbour
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