1991 West End Premiere

In 1991, Hammerstein’s Carmen Jones was revived on the West End at The Old Vic. Directed by Simon Callow, the show ran for a full season and earned six Olivier Award nominations, winning Best New Musical and Best Actress in a Musical for Wilhelmenia Fernandez. The production later toured Europe and Japan.

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HONORS AND AWARDS


EVENT
CATEGORY
AWARD
Laurence Olivier Awards

Best New Musical

Winner!
Laurence Olivier Awards

Best Actress in a Musical – Wilhelmenia Fernandez

Winner!
Laurence Olivier Awards

Best Actor in a Musical – Damon Evans

Nomination
Laurence Olivier Awards

Best Actress in a Musical – Sharon Benson

Nomination
Laurence Olivier Awards

Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical – Gregg Baker

Nomination
Laurence Olivier Awards

Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical – Karen Parks

Nomination