Paddington The Musical sweeps Oliviers as Evita and Into The Woods also triumph The smash-hit musical won in seven categories from 11 nominations Evening Standard · Apr 12
Who won what? Olivier Awards 2026 winners in full Here is the full list of winners at the 2026 Olivier Awards. Evening Standard · Apr 12
No need for hard stares as Paddington: The Musical triumphs at Olivier awards West End spectacular about beloved bear wins seven prizes, while Rachel Zegler, Rosamund Pike and Paapa Essiedu all recognised The Guardian - UK · Apr 12
Rosamund Pike hails theatre as her ‘first love’ Pike won the Olivier for best actress for her role in Inter Alia at the National Theatre. Evening Standard · Apr 12
Tom Fletcher and Rachel Zegler among stars attending Olivier awards Paddington The Musical is tipped for success at the award ceremony. Evening Standard · Apr 12
Paddington The Musical tipped for glory at Olivier Awards The musical has received rave reviews since opening at the Savoy Theatre in London in December. Evening Standard · Apr 11
Halle Bailey on life after The Little Mermaid: ‘I learnt how to block out the noise’ INTERVIEW: Plucked from obscurity as a young teen by Beyoncé herself, the singer rapidly ascended to the Grammys before making it in Hollywood. As she stars in the romantic comedy ‘You, Me & Tuscany’, she speaks to Annabel Nugent about motherhood, playing Ariel, and the power of a good positive… The Independent UK · Apr 5
Men Really Cannot Handle Female Protagonists in Nerd Media This is exhausting... The Mary Sue · Apr 3
The Last Five Years review – Rachel Zegler and Ben Platt make time stand still The musical-theatre megastars fall in and out of love, in opposing timelines, in a stirring production of Jason Robert Brown’s musical The Guardian - UK · Mar 27
Halle Bailey: ‘It’s a vulnerable place to be – a young woman cast as a Disney princess’ The singer and Little Mermaid star answers your questions on ‘cool auntie’ Beyoncé, Bridgerton – and being confused for Halle Berry The Guardian - UK · Mar 26
Standard Theatre Awards winner Cate Blanchett: ‘Theatre is not sacred — it’s why I feel so alive on stage' Winner of the Lebedev Award for her performance in The Seagull at the Barbican, Cate Blanchett reflects on the unique qualities of the theatre Evening Standard · Mar 26
Standard Theatre Awards winner Rachel Zegler: ‘I told my agent, I know I can do it' Rachel Zegler on winning Best Musical Performance for Evita at the 2025 Standard Theatre Awards Evening Standard · Mar 26
The London Standard Theatre Awards: Rachel Zegler, Cate Banchett among the winners The stars came out for this year’s edition of the historic Standard Theatre Awards Evening Standard · Mar 23
Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day 2026: All the sketches, stars, special performances and how to watch Sir Idris Elba, Alison Hammond, Nick Mohammed, Joel Dommett, and Catherine Tate are among the stars appearing on the annual fundraiser The Independent UK · Mar 20
The Independent UK · Mar 19 Rachel Zegler claims she received the longest standing ovation in the West End The Snow White actor lauded her Evita performance as ‘innovative’
Evening Standard · Mar 19 Rachel Zegler hails balcony performance in Evita as ‘amazing’ and ‘innovative’ The 24-year-old made her West End debut in the musical last year.
International Business Times UK · Mar 18 'She Was Born in 2001!': Rachel Zegler's Claim That 'Latinas Didn't Exist' in Hollywood Before Her Sparks Outrage Rachel Zegler sparks outrage after comments on Latina representation in Hollywood, prompting debate on diversity and inclusion in film.
BANG Premier · Mar 13 Rachel Zegler is done feeling like 'the boyfriend' in her relationships Rachel Zegler has hinted at her past romances in a cryptic social media post.
International Business Times UK · Mar 10 Are Rachel Zegler, Gal Gadot Feuding? Snow White Lead Star Reveals 'Chilling' Threats Faced During Rollout Explore the beginnings of Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot's alleged feud and where the co-stars stand today in their relationship.
BANG Premier · Mar 10 Rachel Zegler 'refuses to assimilate' in fiery response to Snow White and West Side Story backlash Rachel Zegler has responded to backlash she faced over her casting in both Snow White and West Side Story.
The Independent UK · Mar 10 Rachel Zegler says Snow White backlash brought ‘threats to my safety’ ‘I was told I wasn’t enough of one thing for West Side Story and too much of another for Snow White,’ says star of criticism she received for much publicised role
Evening Standard · Mar 10 Rachel Zegler reflects on ‘confusing time’ during Snow White backlash There was a backlash on social media after Zegler, who is from a Colombian background, was cast as the character, who is described as ‘white as snow’.
Evening Standard · Mar 8 Paddington The Musical triumphs at WhatsOnStage awards with nine wins The award ceremony on Sunday night also saw Rachel Zegler and Jonathan Bailey win the best performer gong for their respective categories
Evening Standard · Mar 5 Paddington The Musical up for 11 Olivier Awards Hollywood stars Rachel Zegler, Cate Blanchett and Rosamund Pike are also nominated for the awards, which celebrate their 50th anniversary this year.