Elaine Paige to Get Olivier Award
Dame Elaine Paige will receive a special 2026 Olivier Award, recognizing her contributions to the industry [https://www.westendtheatre.com/344189/news/awards/the-olivier-awards/elaine-paige-to-be-honoured-with-special-2026-olivier-award/].
Paige's award will be presented at the Olivier Awards ceremony on April 5, 2026, at the Royal Albert Hall. This special award acknowledges her outstanding contributions to musical theatre over a career spanning five decades. She originated the roles of Eva Peron in *Evita* and Grizabella in *Cats*. Throughout her career, Paige has also starred in numerous other West End and Broadway productions, solidifying her status as a leading figure in the industry. She has received previous Olivier Award nominations for her performances in *Evita* and *Sunset Boulevard*.
