Backstage at the Olivier Awards 2018 with Mastercard, we caught each of tonight’s winners just after they left the stage with their new statues in hand.
Interviewed by West End star Carrie Hope Fletcher, you can see below the brightest smiles, the freshest tears and the shakiest hands from tonight’s winners as they take it all in and get to know their new shelf candy.
American Airlines Best New Play Winner: The Ferryman
Best New Comedy: Labour Of Love
Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre: Killology
Blue-i Theatre Technology Award for Best Set Design: Bob Crowley and 59 Productions for An American In Paris
White Light Award for Lighting Design: Howell Binkley for Hamilton
Best Actor: Bryan Cranston
Best Actress: Laura Donnelly
Best New Opera Production & Outstanding Achievement in Opera: Joyce Donato (& Daniela Barcellona)
Outstanding Achievement in Music: Alex Lacamoire (& Lin-Manuel Miranda)
Best Theatre Choreographer: Andy Blankenbuehler
Magic Radio Best Musical Revival: Follies
Best Supporting Actor in a Musical: Michael Jibson
Best Supporting Actress in a Musical: Sheila Atim
Best Actress in a Musical: Shirley Henderson
Best Actor in a Musical: Giles Terera – and Mastercard Best New Musical: Hamilton