LONDON - A stage adaptation of Studio Ghibli's 1988 animated film My Neighbour Totoro, was the big winner at the Olivier Awards on Sunday (April 2) , picking up six prizes at Britain's top theatre extravaganza. The Royal Shakespeare Company's (RSC) critically acclaimed production, based on the much-loved film by Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki about two sisters who discover friendly...
Jodie Comer poses with the award for Best Actress for Prima Facie accompanied by Paul Mescal at the Olivier Awards at the Royal Albert Hall in London, Britain on April 2.LONDON - A stage adaptation of Studio Ghibli's 1988 animated film My Neighbour Totoro, was the big winner at the Olivier Awards on Sunday , picking up six prizes at Britain's top theatre extravaganza.
"My Neighbour Totoro is a story about kindness, courage and imagination and we will forever be grateful for the kindness, courage and imagination of the extraordinary people that came together to make this production," Griselda Yorke, executive producer at the RSC, said. "I just have to thank Tennessee Williams really, he gave us magic instead of realism and that's what we all needed," director Rebecca Frecknall, who last year won best director for Cabaret, said.
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