Take a bow! Myleene Klass is the belle of the ball as she wows in dramatic strapless gown to host the 2014 Olivier Awards red carpet
She presents a show on Classic FM, as well as having her finger in a number of other entertainment pies, including her own fashion range.
So Myleene Klass was the perfect choice to host The Laurence Olivier Awards red carpet arrivals on Sunday evening at London's Royal Opera House.
And ensuring she had the most dramatic of arrivals, the 36-year-old wore a breath-taking black and white Dennis Basso S/S14 collection gown as she sashayed down the red carpet.
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A winning look: Myleene Klass looked sensational at The Laurence Olivier Awards on Sunday evening
Skirting around: Myleene's black and white dress certainly had a dramatic feel to it
Lights, camera, action: Myleene Klass cut a radiant figure at the annual awards
A stunning strapless creation, the gown features huge, over-sized flowers in a monochrome print.
Also boasting a dramatic trail, which requited momentary help from staff members, her look perfectly contrasted with the red carpet, while looking demure and timeless.
Meanwhile, her hair was worn in a cascade of curls while she also sported some diamond-encrusted earrings.
Hands on: Myleene Klass gets a helping hand at the Laurence Olivier Awards held at the Royal Opera House
While Myleene of course looked stunning she wasn't the only star to bring out the glamour.
Gemma Arterton, who was co-hosting the awards with Stephen Magnan, opted for a gorgeous pale blue dress.
The floor-length frock looked elegant alongside her smart bob and drop earrings.
Break a leg: Gemma Arterton wows in blue as she arrives to host the awards
Pop star Diana Vickers, who is of course no stranger to the world of theatre herself, opted for a sexy backless black dress.
The gothic and gorgeous gown also featured a key –hole section at the front, which added to the glamorous feel.
The 22-year-old wore lashings of black eyeliner and sported just got out of bed hair.
All grown-up: Diana Vickers looked gorgeous in her Gothic inspired dress and make-up
Nothing dirty about their looks: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels co-stars Robert Lindsay and Katherine Kingsley had fun on the red carpet
The X-quisite factor: Alexandra Burke was the picture of elegance in her intricate white dress as did Hayley Atwell (R)
Show of support: Judi Dench was joined by her partner David Mills, plus Finty Williams, Sam Williams and Joseph Timms
Fellow singer Alexandra Burke, who is set to appear in The Bodyguard, also opted for an eye-catching look.
The one-time X Factor winner was almost unrecognisable in an intricately beaded white gown and on-trend top knot in her hair.
Stage co-stars Robert Lindsay and Katherine Kingsley, who star in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, had a ball posing on the red carpet away from the stage.
Not cracking: Ruth Wilson kept a straight face as she posed in her sheer and rather detailed frock
Cool dude: James McAvoy kept his shades on as he posed up for pictures
Star looks: Natalie Gumede(L) went for a sexy black frock, while Kirsten Davis played in safe in peach
Actress and musical star Samantha Barks looked her usual beautiful self, wearing a pale purple strapless dress.
Her look certainly seemed to go down well with her boyfriend Richard Fleeshman who could barely take his hands off her.
Other stand out ensembles included Ruth Wilson who wore a daring black dress with sheer sections throughout.
Michael White and Kate Moss pictured at the Olivier Awards in London's Royal Opera House
So in love: Samantha Barks and Richard Fleeshman giggled away as they posed together
Standing out: Zrinka Cvitesic looked sensational as she posed with her Once co-star Arthur Darvill
Ladies of drama: Anna Chancellor looked typically elegant (L) as did fellow actress Cush Jumbo
Natalie Gumede looked particularly glamorous wearing a low-cut black dress with interesting strap detail and her hair in a large bun.
Sex And The City star Kristin Davis, who is currently starring in Fatal Attraction on the West End, did Carrie Bradshaw proud in her peach coloured dress.
Actress Olivia Grant opted for a theatrical flapper style dress which she had great fun shaking on the red carpet.
Co-host with the most: Stephen Mangan looked dapper alongside gorgeous wife Louise Delamere
Dapper dude: Tom Hiddlestone wore an Alexander McQueen tuxedo, while Martin Freeman just looked as smart (R)
Rock out: Queen's Brian May attended alongside Anita Dobson
Meanwhile irreverent musical The Book of Mormon and hit geopolitical drama Chimerica were the big winners at the awards.
The Book of Mormon- which stormed London just as it earlier wowed New York - won four prizes, including best new musical and best actor in a musical, for Gavin Creel.
The awards, Britain's equivalent of Broadway's Tonys, honor achievements in London theater, musicals, dance and opera.
Founded in 1976, the Oliviers have been laying on the glitz in recent years, with glossy ceremonies modeled on the Tonys.
Thumbs up: Barbara Windsor looked typical glam alongside husband Scott Mitchell
Eye-catching: Lesley Garrett (L) and Olivia Grant (R) both picked outfits that stood out
Sharp-suited: Gok Wan looked dapper in his electric blue suit
This year's hosts were actors Gemma Arterton and Stephen Mangan, and performers included tenor Joseph Calleja, Broadway legend Bernadette Peters and ABBA's Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, who reunited onstage to celebrate the 15-year West End run of Mamma Mia.
Winners in most categories were chosen by a panel of stage professionals and theatergoers. The Audience Award, decided by public vote, went to Les Miserables.
Screen stars Jude Law, Tom Hiddleston and Judi Dench were among the big-name nominees who missed out on acting prizes - Dench to Manville and the men to Rory Kinnear, one of Britain's leading stage actors, awarded for his scheming Iago in Othello at the National Theatre.
Men about town: James Alexandrou and Michael Xavier both looked dapper on the red carpet
Beautiful: The former pop star stunned at The Royal Opera House in Covent Garden
Well red: Lizzie Cundy gave the red carpet a run for its money in a striking ensemble
She left the others trailing behind! Myleene looked perfectly suited for her role as the hostess
Flower power: Myleene stunned fans in her black and white, floor-length dress
Quick change: Myleene later changed into a hot-pink dress as she took to the stage
Bright young thing: Myleene sported a very bold choice of attire after her demure red carpet entrance
Pretty in pink: Myleene went for a very bold look as part of a dramatic costume stage
2014 OLIVIER AWARDS: FULL LIST OF WINNERS
Best Actor - Rory Kinnear for Othello at the National Theatre
Best Actress - Lesley Manville for Ghosts at the Almeida Theatre and Trafalgar Studios
Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Jack Lowden for Ghosts at the Almeida Theatre and Trafalgar Studios
Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Sharon D Clarke for The Amen Corner at the National Theatre
American Airlines Best New Play - Chimerica at the Almeida Theatre and Harold Pinter Theatre
Best New Comedy - Jeeves and Wooster In Perfect Nonsense at the Duke of York's Theatre
Best Director - Lyndsey Turner for Chimerica at the Almeida Theatre and Harold Pinter Theatre
Best Actor in a Musical - Gavin Creel for The Book Of Mormon at the Prince of Wales Theatre
Best Actress in a Musical - Zrinka Cvitesic for Once at the Phoenix Theatre
Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical - Stephen Ashfield for The Book Of Mormon at the Prince of Wales Theatre
MasterCard Best New Musical - The Book Of Mormon at the Prince of Wales Theatre
Best Revival - Ghosts at the Almeida Theatre and Trafalgar Studios
Best Musical Revival - Merrily We Roll Along at the Harold Pinter Theatre
Best Theatre Choreographer - Casey Nicholaw for The Book Of Mormon at the Prince of Wales Theatre
Best Entertainment and Family - The Wind In The Willows at the Duchess Theatre
Autograph Sound Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music - Once - Martin Lowe for composition and arrangements, Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova for music and lyrics
White Light Award for Best Lighting Design - Tim Lutkin and Finn Ross for Chimerica at the Almeida Theatre and Harold Pinter Theatre and Paul Pyant and Jon Driscoll for Charlie And The Chocolate Factory at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Best Sound Design - Carolyn Downing for Chimerica at the Almeida Theatre and Harold Pinter Theatre and Gareth Owen for Merrily We Roll Along at the Harold Pinter Theatre
Best Costume Design - Mark Thompson for Charlie And The Chocolate Factory at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane
XL Video Award for Best Set Design - Es Devlin for Chimerica at the Almeida Theatre and Harold Pinter Theatre
Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre - Handbagged at the Tricycle Theatre
Best New Dance Production - Eastman - Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui & Sadler's Wells for Puz/zle at Sadler's Wells
Outstanding Achievement in Dance - Michael Hulls for his body of lighting work including Ballet Boyz - The Talent at Sadler's Wells
Best New Opera Production - Les Vepres Siciliennes at the Royal Opera House
Outstanding Achievement in Opera - English Touring Opera for its brave and challenging touring productions at the Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House
BBC Radio 2 Audience Award - Les Miserables at the Queen's Theatre
Special Award - impresario Michael White
Special Award - The National Theatre's Sir Nicholas Hytner and Nick Starr
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