''Cabaret,'' starring Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley, led the Olivier Award nominations pack with 11.
They were followed by ''Anything Goes,'' starring Sutton Foster and Robert Lindsay, with 9 nominations.
''Cabaret,'' ''Anything Goes'' and ''Spring Awakening'' will face off for Best Musical Revival.
Up for New Musical: ''Back to the Future,'' ''The Drifters Girl,'' ''Frozen,'' ''Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical'' and ''Moulin Rouge!''
''Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella'' was nearly shut out, garnering only 1 nomination: Victoria Hamilton-Barritt in Supporting Actress.
''Life of Pi'' led the Play categories with 9 nominations; the 7 actors who play the Tiger shared a Supporting Actor nomination.
After a 2-year hiatus, the Oliviers will return as a live in-person event on April 10 at Royal Albert Hall. |
