Nicole Scherzinger and Tom Francis to announce Olivier Awards nominees next week

Award-winning stars Nicole Scherzinger and Tom Francis, currently leading the Broadway transfer of Sunset Boulevard, will be announcing this year’s Olivier Awards nominations.

First established in 1976, the awards were renamed in 1984 in honour of Laurence Olivier. They will be taking place on 6 April at the Royal Albert Hall.

The creative team includes Anthony Van Laast as creative show director, returning for a third year, with conductor and arranger Gareth Valentine, orchestrator Mark Cumberland and lighting designer Ben Cracknell.

Nominees for the awards will be revealed via the Official London Theatre YouTube channel by Scherzinger and Francis on Tuesday, 4 March at 12pm.