Why the Olivier awards show up the West End's weak spots
Only a handful of Oliviers were awarded for work stemming from the commercial sector " proving that the West End is merely showcasing exciting productions, not creating themAt least I got one thing right. Asked on Radio 2 to predict the headlines the morning after the Olivier awards, I suggested "Matilda waltzes to Olivier triumph". I don't think anyone actually used that precise line (though one of the news agencie…