Paddington Bear wins big at Britain's top theatre honors, the Olivier Awards, taking home seven prizes including best new musical — with Arti Shah and James Hameed sharing best actor in a musical for their dual portrayal of the title character. "Snow White" star Rachel Zegler also won best actress in a musical for her role in "Evita," where she performed live from a balcony outside the theatre.
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At the 2026 Olivier Awards, Musicals Are All the Rage
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Winners of the 2026 Olivier Awards celebrating work on the London stage
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Complete list of winners from the Olivier Awards 2026
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Rachel Zegler and Paapa Essiedu Win Olivier Awards, But ‘Paddington the Musical’ Owns the Night
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‘So beautiful’: Rachel Zegler hails accessibility of Evita’s free balcony scene
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🎭 Stars react to Olivier wins
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