Michael Ball to host 2016 Olivier Awards
Michael Ball is hosting the 2016 Olivier Awards
Michael Ball has been announced as the host of the 2016 Olivier Awards, which take place in April.
Ball, who is a two-time Olivier award winner, previously co-hosted the ceremony in 2011 and 2012.
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the event and the awards will take place on April 3 at London’s Royal Opera House.
Voting is also open for the Magic Radio Audience Award, which celebrate London’s long-running shows and is publicly voted.
There are 16 shows eligible for the award.
The 2016 Olivier award nominations will be announced on February 29.
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