Upcoming Digital Theatre release, Into the Woods was last night awarded the 2011 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.
Director Timothy Sheader collected the award for the production which was also nominated for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical for Michael Xavier.
Stephen Sondheim was also presented with a special award by Angela Lansbury and Sir Cameron Mackintosh, to celebrate his contribution to theatre in the United Kingdom.
All My Sons, also coming soon to Digital Theatre, was nominated in two categories with director Howard Davies, taking home the Best Director award for his work onThe White Guard at the National Theatre Lyttleton.
The news follows the success of both productions at the Whatsonstage.com Awards, with David Suchet and Zoe Wanamaker taking the Best Actor and Best Actress respectively for All My Sons and Timothy Sheader taking Best Director for his work on Into the Woods and The Crucible at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre.
With both productions captured by Digital Theatre, audiences will soon be able to enjoy these award-winning productions from the comfort of their own home.
Into the Woods will be made available to download or rent online from Thursday 31 March at 10am. Pre-order your copy from here.
All My Sons will be released on Thursday 14 April at 10am. Pre-order your copy from Thursday 17 March.

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