‘I won’t be on roller skates!’ Nick Mohammed to host Olivier awards in 50th anniversary year

The Guardian - World NewsEN 2 min read 100% complete by Chris WiegandMarch 3, 2026 at 04:30 PM

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Nick Mohammed, known for his roles in "Ted Lasso" and "Celebrity Traitors," will host the 50th anniversary Olivier Awards at London's Royal Albert Hall on April 12th. The awards, overseen by the Society of London Theatre, recognize achievements in theatre, dance, and opera. Nominations will be announced on Thursday. Special awards will be given to choreographer Wayne McGregor and soprano Danielle De Niese for their contributions to dance and opera, respectively. Industry recognition awards will also be presented to David Wood, Betty Laine, and Linda Tolhurst. Highlights from the ceremony will be broadcast by the BBC.

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