Screen stars Paul Mescal and Jodie Comer have won prizes at London’s Olivier Awards for their first-ever West End stage roles.
Paul Mescal, winner of the Best Actor award for"A Streetcar Named Desire", left, and Jodie Comer, winner of the Best Actress award for"Prima Facie" pose for photographers in the winner's room during the Olivier Awards in London, Sunday, April 2, 2023. on Sunday for their first-ever West End stage roles, while a stage adaptation of Japanese animated classic “My Neighbor Totoro” won six trophies.
Comer, who shot to fame as star of TV spy series “Killing Eve,” gave a shoutout “to any kids who haven’t been to drama school, who can’t afford to go to drama school, who has been rejected from drama school -- don’t let anyone tell you that it isn’t possible.” Arthur Darvill won the best-actor in a musical prize for playing Curly in “Oklahoma!” Katie Brayben was named best actress in a musical for playing televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker in the Almeida Theatre’s “Tammy Faye.”
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