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    Infobox award name Laurence Olivier Award image OlivierAward.gif imagesize 100px caption Laurence Olivier ... year 1976 website The Laurence Olivier Award or simply the Olivier Award is presented annually by the Society ... 50 Drama Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play Best New Play Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy Best New Comedy Laurence Olivier Award for Best Revival Best Revival Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor Best Actor Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress Best Actress Laurence Olivier Award ... Award for Best Newcomer in a Play Best Newcomer in a Play Musical Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical Best New Musical Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival Best Musical Revival Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical Best Actor in a Musical Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical Best Actress in a Musical Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting ... Award for Best Director Best Director Laurence Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer Best Theatre Choreographer Laurence Olivier Award for Best Costume Design Best Costume Design Laurence Olivier Award for Best Set Design Best Set Design Laurence Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design Best Lighting Design Laurence Olivier Award for Best Sound Design Best Sound Design col break Dance Opera Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Dance Production Best New Dance Production Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance Outstanding Achievement in Dance Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Opera Production Best New Opera Production Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera Outstanding Achievement in Opera Other Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement ... Special Award Laurence Olivier Award for Most Promising Performer Most Promising Performer Laurence ... Retired Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a New Play Actor of the Year in a New Play Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Revival Actor of the Year in a Revival Laurence ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera

    The Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera is an annual award presented by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and, renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor Lord Olivier . References references cite paper author London Theatre Guide title The Laurence Olivier Awards Opera Outstanding Achievement in Opera version 1976 2008 pages 13 14 format .PDF publisher The Society of London Theatre url http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk servlet file LOA fullist.pdf?ITEM ENT ID 101095&ITEM VERSION 1&COLLSPEC ENT ID 8 date 2008 accessdate 2008 08 30 External links http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk olivier awards The Laurence Olivier Awards official website Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards opera stub award stub ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director of a Play

    The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director of a Play was introduced in 1991 and later withdrawn in 1995. Award winners 1991 David Thacker Pericles, Prince of Tyre 1992 Deborah Warner Hedda Gabler 1993 Stephen Daldry An Inspector Calls 1994 Stephen Daldry Machinal 1995 Declan Donnellan As You Like It See also Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Play Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play References references cite paper author London Theatre Guide title The Laurence Olivier Awards Full List of Winners 1976 2008 version format .PDF publisher The Society of London Theatre url http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk servlet file LOA fullist.pdf?ITEM ENT ID 101095&ITEM VERSION 1&COLLSPEC ENT ID 8 date 2008 accessdate 2008 08 30 External links http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk olivier awards Laurence Olivier Awards official website OlivierAward PlayDirector Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director of a Musical

    Infobox award name Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director of a Musical image imagesize alt caption description Awarded for best director of a musical in London theatre presenter The Society of London Theatre date Start date YYYY MM DD location country United Kingdom reward year 1991 year2 1995 website http www.olivierawards.com olivierawards.com main Laurence Olivier Award s The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director of a Musical was introduced in 1991 and later withdrawn in 1995. Award winners class wikitable sortable Year Director Title 1991 Richard Jones director Richard Jones Into the Woods 1992 Simon Callow Carmen Jones 1994 Declan Donnellan Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street musical Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 1993 Nicholas Hytner Carousel musical Carousel 1995 Scott Ellis She Loves Me See also Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical References reflist cite web author London Theatre Guide title The Laurence Olivier Awards Full List of Winners 1976&ndash 2008 version format portable Document Format PDF format requires Adobe Acrobat Adobe Reader publisher The Society of London Theatre url http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk servlet file LOA fullist.pdf?ITEM ENT ID 101095&ITEM VERSION 1&COLLSPEC ENT ID 8 date 2008 accessdate 30 August 2008 External links http www.olivierawards.com olivierawards.com Laurence Olivier Awards official website OlivierAward MusicalDirector Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards Category Musical theatre awards Category Awards established in 1991 Category Awards disestablished in 1996 ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Newcomer in a Play

    The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Newcomer in a Play is an annual award presented by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and, renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor Lord Olivier . Award winners and nominations 1980 Edward Duke the creation, adaptation and performance in Jeeves Takes Charge 1981 Alice Krige Arms And The Man 1982 Kenneth Branagh Another Country 1983 John Retallack directing Quixote and The Provok d Wife 1984 Tim Flavin On Your Toes 1985 Cheek by Jowl Company Andromache , Pericles and Vanity Fair novel Vanity Fair 1986 Sally Dexter Dalliance 1987 Suzan Sylvester A View From The Bridge 1988 Richard Jones Too Clever by Half 1990 Jeremy Northam The Voysey Inheritance 2004 Debbie Tucker Green Born Bad 2008 Tom Hiddleston Cymbeline See also Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play References references cite paper author London Theatre Guide title The Laurence Olivier Awards Play Best New Play version 1976 2008 pages 4 format .PDF publisher The Society of London Theatre url http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk servlet file LOA fullist.pdf?ITEM ENT ID 101095&ITEM VERSION 1&COLLSPEC ENT ID 8 year 2008 accessdate 2008 08 30 External links http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk olivier awards The Laurence Olivier Awards official website Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director

    This is a list of winners of the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director presented from 1976 to honor directors of plays and directors of musicals. In 1991 the category was briefly retired and divided into the categories Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director of a Play Best Director of a Play and Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director of a Musical Best Director of a Musical . These two categories were in turn retired in 1995, and the Best Director Award was reinstated. The Laurence Olivier Award s are a series of awards presented annually by The Society of London Theatre. They are presented in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre, most notably plays and musicals in the West End theatre West End of London , an area commonly referred to as Theatreland . The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976 and, in 1984 they we renamed in honour of the renowned British actor Lord Olivier . The Olivier Awards are the most prestigious theatrical awards in the United Kingdom and are the UK equivalent of the Tony Awards . Award winners 1970s 1976 Jonathan Miller The Three Sisters play The Three Sisters 1977 Clifford Williams Wild Oats play Wild Oats 1978 Terry Hands Henry VI 1979 Michael Bogdanov The Taming of the Shrew 1980s 1980 Trevor Nunn John Caird The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby play Nicholas Nickleby 1981 Peter Wood On the Razzle play On the Razzle 1982 Richard Eyre Guys and Dolls musical Guys And Dolls 1983 Terry Hands Cyrano de Bergerac play Cyrano de Bergerac 1984 Christopher Morahan Wild Honey play Wild Honey ... Guard See also Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical References references cite paper author London Theatre Guide title The Laurence Olivier ... olivier awards Laurence Olivier Awards official website OlivierAward Director Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer

    This is a list of winners of the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer presented since 1991. The Laurence Olivier Awards are a series of awards presented annually by The Society of London Theatre. They are presented in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre, most notably plays and musicals in the West End theatre West End of London , an area commonly referred to as Theatreland . The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976 and, in 1984 they we renamed in honour of the renowned English actor Lord Olivier . Award winners col begin col break 1990s 1991 Charles Augins Five Guys Named Moe 1992 Rafael Aguilar Matador musical Matador 1993 Susan Stroman Crazy for You 1994 Luke Cresswell Steve McNicholas Stomp dance troupe Stomp 1995 David Atkins Dein Perry Hot Shoe Shuffle 1996 Dein Perry Tap Dogs 1997 Bob Avian Martin Guerre musical Martin Guerre 1998 Simon McBurney The Caucasian Chalk Circle 1999 Susan Stroman Oklahoma col break 2000s 2000 Garth Fagan The Lion King musical The Lion King 2001 Bob Fosse Ann Reinking Fosse 2002 Matthew Bourne My Fair Lady 2003 Matthew Bourne and Company Play Without Words 2004 Karen Bruce Pacific Overtures 2005 Matthew Bourne Stephen Mear Mary Poppins musical Mary Poppins 2006 Peter Darling Billy Elliot the Musical 2007 Javier de Frutos Cabaret musical Cabaret 2008 Toby Sedgwick War Horse play War Horse 2009 Steven Hoggett Black Watch play Black Watch col break 2010s 2010 Stephen Mear Hello Dolly 2011 Leon Baugh Sucker Punch play Sucker Punch col end See also Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography Tony Award for Best Choreography References references cite paper author London Theatre Guide title The Laurence Olivier Awards Full List of Winners 1976 2008 version format .PDF ... links http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk olivier awards Laurence Olivier Awards official website OlivierAward Choreographer Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Most Promising Performer

    &ITEM VERSION 1&COLLSPEC ENT ID 8 title Full list of Laurence Olivier Award winners 1976 2008 publisher Society of London Theatre accessdate 2008 10 01 format PDF Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards ...See Olivier Awards for more information about the awards and a full list of categories and winners. The Laurence Olivier Awards are a series of awards presented annually by The Society of London Theatre. They are presented in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre, most notably plays and musicals in the West End theatre West End of London , an area commonly referred to as Theatreland . The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976 and, in 1984 they were renamed in honour of the renowned British actor Lord Olivier . The Olivier Awards are the most prestigious theatrical awards in the United Kingdom and are the UK equivalent of the Tony Awards . This list comprises the winners of the Most Promising Performer category shown in bold . Where possible other nominees will be shown in italics . 2003 Noel Clarke for Where Do We Live at the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs at the Royal Court Toby Dantzic for Where Do We Live at the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs at the Royal Court Sam Heughan for Outlying Islands play Outlying Islands at the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs at the Royal Court Sid Mitchell for The Dead Eye Boy at the Hampstead Theatre 2002 Benjamin Davies actor Benjamin Davies for Fucking Games Jack Davenport for The Servant at the Lyric Hammersmith Ralf Little for Presence at the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs at the Royal Court Leah Muller for Six Characters Looking For An Author at the Young Vic References cite web url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi entertainment showbiz 1766068.stm title Olivier Awards 2002 The nominations publisher BBC date 2002 01 17 accessdate 2008 10 01 cite web url http www.britishtheatreguide.info news olivier nom03.htm date 2003 01 16 title 2003 Olivier Awards Nominations publisher British Theatre Guide accessdate 2008 10 ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy

    The Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy is an annual award presented by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and, renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor Lord Olivier . Award winners col begin col break width 50 1970s 1976 Donkeys Years Michael Frayn 1977 Privates on Parade Peter Nichols 1978 Filumena Marturano Filumena Eduardo de Filippo , Keith Waterhouse , Willis Hall 1979 Middle Age Spread Roger Hall col break 1980s 1980 Educating Rita Willy Russell 1981 Steaming play Steaming Nell Dunn 1982 Noises Off Michael Frayn 1983 Daisy Pulls It Off Denise Deegan 1984 Up n Under John Godber 1985 A Chorus of Disapproval play A Chorus of Disapproval Alan Ayckbourn 1986 When We Are Married J.B. Priestley 1987 Three Men on a Horse John Cecil Holm and George Abbott 1988 Shirley Valentine Willy Russell col end col begin col break width 50 1990s 1990 Single Spies Alan Bennett 1991 Out of Order play Out of Order Ray Cooney 1992 La B te David Hirson 1993 The Rise and Fall of Little Voice Jim Cartwright 1994 Hysteria play Hysteria Terry Johnson dramatist Terry Johnson 1995 My Night with Reg Kevin Elyot 1996 Mojo play Mojo Jez Butterworth 1997 Art play Art Yasmina Reza 1998 Popcorn play Popcorn Ben Elton 1999 Cleo, Camping, Emmanuelle and Dick Terry Johnson ... 2010 The Priory play The Priory Michael Wynne See also Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play Tony Award for Best Play References references cite paper author London Theatre Guide title The Laurence Olivier Awards Comedy Best New Comedy version 1976 2008 pages ... 2008 08 30 External links http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk olivier awards The Laurence Olivier Awards official website OlivierAward Comedy Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards ... The Lieutenant of Inishmore Martin McDonagh 2004 no award 2005 no award 2006 Heroes Le Vent Des Peupliers ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Set Design

    The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Set Design is presented annually by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements by scenic design ers for commercial British theatre, most notably West End theatre West End plays and musicals. It originated as a single award for Designer of the Year in 1976. In 1991 it was divided into three awards, one for sets, one for costumes, and one for lighting. Selected winners 1977 John Napier designer John Napier for King Lear 1981 Carl Toms for The Provoked Wife 1988 Richard Hudson stage designer Richard Hudson for his season at The Old Vic 1989 Bob Crowley for Ma Rainey s Black Bottom , Hedda Gabler , and The Plantagenets 1993 Ian MacNeil scenic designer Ian MacNeil for An Inspector Calls 1996 John Napier for Burning Blue 1997 Tim Hatley for Stanley play Stanley 1999 Anthony Ward for Oklahoma 2009 Todd Rosenthal for August Osage County 2010 Ultz for Jerusalem play Jerusalem 2011 Bunny Christie for The White Guard External links http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk olivier awards past winners ?pageNo 1 Olivier Awards archives Olivier Awards Category British theatre awards ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical

    See Laurence Olivier Award Olivier Awards for more information about the awards and a full list of categories and winners. The Laurence Olivier Awards are a series of awards presented annually by The Society of London Theatre. They are presented in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre, most notably plays and musicals in the West End theatre West End of London , an area commonly referred to as Theatreland . The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976 and, in 1984 they we renamed in honour of the renowned British actor Laurence Olivier Sir Laurence Olivier . The Olivier Awards are the most prestigious theatrical awards in the United Kingdom and are the UK equivalent of the Tony Award Tony Awards . Award winners 1979 Virginia McKenna The King and I 1980 Gemma Craven They re Playing Our Song 1981 Carlin Glynn The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas 1982 Julia McKenzie Guys and Dolls 1983 Barbara Dickson Blood Brothers musical Blood Brothers 1984 Natalia Makarova On Your Toes 1985 Patti LuPone Les Mis rables musical Les Mis rables and The Cradle Will Rock 1986 Lesley Mackie Judy 1987 Nichola McAuliffe Kiss Me, Kate 1988 Patricia Routledge Candide operetta Candide 1989 1990 Lea Salonga Miss Saigon 1991 Imelda Staunton Into the Woods 1992 Wilhelmenia Fernandez Carmen Jones 1993 Joanna Riding Carousel musical Carousel 1994 Julia McKenzie Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street musical Sweeney Todd 1995 Ruthie Henshall She Loves Me 1996 Judi Dench A Little Night Music 1997 Maria Friedman Passion musical Passion 1998 Ute Lemper Chicago musical Chicago 1999 Sophie Thompson Into the Woods 2000s Col begin Col break 2000 Barbara Dickson Spend Spend Spend Josette Bushell Mingo The Lion King musical The Lion King Rachel Leskovac Spend ... musical Hello, Dolly 2011 Sheridan Smith Legally Blonde musical Legally Blonde Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards Category Theatre awards ca Premi Laurence Olivier a la Millor Actriu de Musical ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Entertainment

    The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Entertainment is an annual award presented by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and, renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor Lord Olivier . Award winners and nominations 1991 Five Guys Named Moe Clarke Peters 1992 Talking Heads series Talking Heads Alan Bennett 1993 Travels with My Aunt Graham Greene , adapted and directed by Giles Havergal 1994 A Christmas Carol Patrick Stewart A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens , adapted and staged by Patrick Stewart 1995 Maria Friedman By Special Arrangement 1998 Slava Polunin Slava s Snowshow Slava Polunin . Nominated Shakespeare s Villains , Steven Berkoff 1999 The Right Size in Do You Come Here Often? play Do You Come Here Often? Sean Foley comedian Sean Foley , Hamish McColl and Josef Houben 2000 Defending the Caveman Rob Becker 2002 Shockheaded Peter musical Shockheaded Peter Julian Bleach , Anthony Cairns, Julian Crouch, Graeme Gilmour, Tamzin Griffin, Jo Pocock, Phelim McDermott, Michael Morris and The Tiger Lillies Martyn Jacques , Adrian Huge and Adrian Stout 2003 Matthew Bourne Play Without Words Matthew Bourne , music by Terry Davies 2004 Duckie group Duckie s C est Barbican Mark Whitelaw , Ursula Martinez , Chris Green writer performer Christopher Green , Marisa Carnesky , Francesca Baglione and Simon Vincenzi , scored by Ian Hill Jus Like That John Fisher at the Garrick Theatre My Brilliant Divorce Geraldine Aron at the Apollo Fascinating Aida Fascinating ... See also Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience Tony Award for Best Special Theatrical Event References references cite paper author London Theatre Guide title The Laurence Olivier Awards ... olivier awards The Laurence Olivier Awards official website OlivierAward BestEntertainment Olivier Awards Category British theatre awards ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play

    The Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play is an annual award presented by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and, renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor Lord Olivier . Award winners col begin col break width 50 1970s 1976 Dear Daddy Denis Cannan 1977 The Fire that Consumes Henry de Montherlant, English version Vivian Cox with Bernard Miles 1978 Whose Life Is It Anyway? Brian Clark 1979 Betrayal play Betrayal Harold Pinter col break 1980s 1980 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby play The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby Charles Dickens, adapted David Edgar 1981 Children of a Lesser God play Children of a Lesser God Mark Medoff 1982 Another Country Julian Mitchell 1983 Glengarry Glen Ross David Mamet 1984 Benefactors play Benefactors Michael Frayn 1985 Red Noses Peter Barnes 1986 Les liaisons dangereuses play Les liaisons dangereuses Christopher Hampton 1987 Serious Money Caryl Churchill 1988 Our Country s Good Timberlake Wertenbaker 1989 Racing Demon play Racing Demon David Hare dramatist David Hare col end col begin col break width 50 1990s 1990 Racing Demon play Racing Demon David Hare dramatist David Hare 1991 Dancing at Lughnasa Brian Friel 1992 Death and the Maiden play Death and the Maiden Ariel Dorfman 1993 Six Degrees of Separation play Six Degrees of Separation John Guare 1994 Arcadia play Arcadia Tom Stoppard 1995 ... Norris playwright Bruce Norris See also Laurence Olivier Award for Best Revival Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play Tony Award for Best Play References references cite paper author London Theatre Guide title The Laurence Olivier Awards Play Best New Play version 1976 2008 pages 8 9 format .PDF publisher ... links http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk olivier awards The Laurence Olivier Awards official website OlivierAward Play Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival

    The Laurence Olivier Awards Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival is an annual presentation by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British musical theatre. From 1997 to 2007, the award was presented as Outstanding Musical Production . The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and renamed in1984 in honour of English actor Laurence Olivier . Award winners 1990s 1991 Show Boat book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Jerome Kern 1992 The Boys from Syracuse music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart, book by George Abbott 1993 Carousel musical Carousel music by Richard Rodgers, book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II 1994 Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street musical Sweeney Todd music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Hugh Wheeler 1995 She Loves Me book by Joe Masteroff, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick 1997 The Who s Tommy music and lyrics by Pete Townshend, book by Pete Townshend and Des McAnuff 1998 Chicago musical Chicago lyrics by Fred Ebb, music by John Kander, book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse 1999 Oklahoma music by Richard Rodgers, book & lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II 2000s 2000 Candide operetta Candide music by Leonard Bernstein, book by Hugh Wheeler, in a new version by John Caird, lyrics by Richard Wilbur, additional lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, John ... , book by James Lapine at Regent s Park Open Air Theatre See also Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival of a Musical Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical References reflist cite paper author London Theatre Guide title The Laurence Olivier Awards Full ... ENT ID 8 date 2008 accessdate 2008 08 30 External links http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk olivier awards The Laurence Olivier Awards official website OlivierAward MusicalRevival Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards Category Musical theatre ca Premi Laurence Olivier al Millor Revival Musical ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance

    The Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance is an annual award presented by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and, renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor Lord Olivier . Award winners 1977 London Festival Ballet Romeo And Juliet 1978 Robert Cohan Artistic Director, London Contemporary Dance Theatre 1979 Peter Schaufuss London Festival Ballet s La Sylphide 1980 The Royal Ballet Gloria 1981 Stuttgart Ballet Forgotten Lane 1982 Ballet de l Op ra National de Paris Le Songe d Une Nuit d Et 1986 Ballet Rambert 60th Anniversary season 1987 Trisha Brown season at Sadler s Wells Theatre 1988 Kirov Ballet season in London 1990 London Contemporary Dance Theatre Kim Brandstrup s, Orfeo 1991 Twyla Tharp and Jennifer Tipton American Ballet Theatre s, In the Upper Room 1992 William Forsythe dancer William Forsythe and The Royal Ballet In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated 1993 Siobhan Davies Rambert Dance Company s, Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues 1994 London Contemporary Dance Theatre season at Sadler s Wells 1995 Peter Mumford lighting design of The Royal Ballet s, Fearful Symmetries and Siobhan Davies Dance Company s, The Glass Blew In 1996 Siobhan Davies Siobhan Davies Dance Company s, The Art of Touch 1997 Rambert Dance Company season at the London Coliseum 1998 Lez Brotherston set and costume design for Adventures in Motion Pictures Cinderella 1999 William Forsythe dancer William Forsythe and Ballett Frankfurt season at Sadler s Wells 2000 Jir Kyli n and Nederlands Dans Theater 1 season at Sadler s Wells 2001 Deborah Colker Mix 2002 ... Guide title The Laurence Olivier Awards Dance Outstanding Achievement in Dance version 1976 2008 ... 2008 08 30 External links http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk olivier awards The Laurence Olivier Awards official website Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards Category English National Ballet ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Revival

    The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Revival is an annual presentation by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor Lord Olivier . The category for Best Revival was first presented in 1991. Award winners and nominations 1991 Pericles, Prince of Tyre Pericles by William Shakespeare Royal Shakespeare Company The Pit Accidental Death of an Anarchist by Dario Fo Cottesloe Theatre Kean play Kean by Jean Paul Sartre , Alexandre Dumas, p re , Frank Hauser Old Vic The Wild Duck by Henrik Ibsen Phoenix Theatre 1992 Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen Playhouse Theatre Faith Healer by Brian Friel Royal Court Theatre The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare Barbican Theatre Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov Cottesloe Theatre 1993 An Inspector Calls by J.B. Priestley Heartbreak House by George Bernard Shaw Theatre Royal Haymarket Henry IV, Part 1 Henry IV , Part 1 , Henry IV, Part 2 and Part 2 by William Shakespeare Royal Shakespeare Company Barbican Theatre No Man s Land play No Man s Land by Harold Pinter Comedy Theatre 1994 Machinal by Sophie Treadwell Medea by Euripides Alistair Elliot Wyndham s Theatre The Deep Blue Sea play The Deep Blue Sea by Terence Rattigan Apollo Theatre The Winter s Tale by William Shakespeare Royal Shakespeare Company Barbican Theatre 1995 As You Like It by William Shakespeare Le Cid by Pierre Corneille ... Theatre See also Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival of a Play Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play References reflist cite paper author London Theatre Guide title The Laurence Olivier Awards Play Best Revival version 1976 2008 format .PDF publisher ... links http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk olivier awards The Laurence Olivier Awards official website OlivierAward PlayRevival Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor

    The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor is an annual award presented by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and, renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor Lord Olivier . Award winners and nominations 1980s 1985 Antony Sher Richard III play Richard III Torch Song Trilogy 1986 Albert Finney Orphans Lyle Kessler play Orphans 1987 Michael Gambon A View from the Bridge Tokusaburo Arashi Medea play Medea Hugh Quarshie Two Noble Kinsmen The Great White Hope The Rover Nicholas Woodeson Sarcophagus play Sarcophagus Flight play Flight 1990s 1990 Oliver Ford Davies Racing Demon play Racing Demon Nigel Hawthorne Shadowlands Ian McKellen Othello Bent play Bent Michael Pennington The Wars of the Roses 1991 Ian McKellen Richard III play Richard III Richard Harris Henry IV play Henry IV dn John Malkovich Burn This Warren Mitchell The Homecoming 1992 Nigel Hawthorne The Madness of George III Marcus D Amico Angels in America Robert Lindsay actor Robert Lindsay Becket Ian McKellen Uncle Vanya 1993 Robert Stephens Henry IV, Part 1 Henry IV, Parts 1 and Henry IV, Part 2 2 Kenneth Cranham An Inspector Calls Paul Eddington No Man s Land play No Man s Land Paul Scofield Heartbreak House 1994 Mark Rylance Much Ado About Nothing Henry Goodman Hysteria play Hysteria Patrick Stewart A Christmas Carol David Suchet Oleanna play Oleanna 1995 David Bamber My Night with Reg James Bolam Glengarry Glen Ross Adrian Lester As You Like It Bob Peck Rutherford and Son 1996 Alex ... Guide title The Laurence Olivier Awards Full List of Winners, 1976 2008 version 1976 2008 pages ... 08 30 External links http www.olivierawards.com Laurence Olivier Awards official website OlivierAward PlayBestActor Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards es Premio Laurence Olivier al Mejor Actor ... IV, Part 1 and Henry IV, Part 2 See also Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play Tony Award ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical

    See Olivier Awards for more information about the awards and a full list of categories and winners. The Laurence Olivier Awards are a series of awards presented annually by The Society of London Theatre. They are presented in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre, most notably plays and musicals in the West End theatre West End of London , an area commonly referred to as Theatreland . The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976 and, in 1984 they we renamed in honour of the renowned British actor Lord Olivier . The Olivier Awards are the most prestigious theatrical awards in the United Kingdom and are the UK equivalent of the Tony Awards . Award winners 1979 Anton Rodgers Songbook musical Songbook 1980 Denis Quilley Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street musical Sweeney Todd 1981 Michael Crawford Barnum musical Barnum 1982 Roy Hudd The Crazy Gang Underneath the Arches 1983 Denis Lawson Mr. Cinders 1984 Paul Clarkson The Hired Man 1985 Robert Lindsay actor Robert Lindsay Me and My Girl 1986 Michael Crawford The Phantom of the Opera 1986 musical The Phantom of the Opera 1987 John Bardon and Emil Wolk Kiss Me, Kate 1988 Con O Neill actor Con O Neill Blood Brothers musical Blood Brothers 1989 Jonathan Pryce Miss Saigon 1991 Philip Quast Sunday in the Park with George 1992 Alan Bennett Talking Heads musical Talking Heads 1993 Henry Goodman Assassins musical Assassins 1994 Alun Armstrong actor Alun Armstrong Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street musical Sweeney Todd 1995 John Gordon Sinclair She Loves Me 1996 Adrian Lester Company musical Company 1997 Robert Lindsay actor Robert Lindsay Oliver 1998 Philip Quast The Fix musical The Fix 1999 Jody Abrahams Loukmaan Adams Mandisa Bardill Junaid Booysen Salie Daniels Alistair Izobell Kat and the Kings 2000 Simon Russell Beale Candide musical Candide 2001 Daniel Evans ... Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards ca Premi Laurence Olivier al Millor Actor de Musical ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical

    The Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical is an annual presentation by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British musical theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor Laurence Olivier Lord Olivier . Awards and nominations 1970s 1976 A Chorus Line by James Kirkwood, Jr. James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante Marvin Hamlisch , music Edward Kleban , lyrics 1977 The Comedy of Errors 1976 musical The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare , adapted by Trevor Nunn Guy Woolfenden , music 1978 Evita musical Evita Andrew Lloyd Webber , music Tim Rice , lyrics 1979 Songbook musical Songbook by Monty Norman and Julian More 1980s 1980 Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street Music by Stephen Sondheim , lyrics by Stephen Sondheim , book by Hugh Wheeler 1981 Cats musical Cats Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber , lyrics by T. S. Eliot and Trevor Nunn , book by Andrew Lloyd Webber , Trevor Nunn and Gillian Lynne 1982 Poppy musical Poppy Music by Monty Norman , lyrics and book by Peter Nichols 1983 Blood Brothers musical Blood Brothers Music, lyrics and book by Willy Russell 1984 42nd Street musical 42nd Street Music by Harry Warren , lyrics by Al Dubin , book by Michael Stewart playwright Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble 1985 Me and My Girl Music by Noel Gay , lyrics ... Fela Love Never Dies musical Love Never Dies Love Story musical Love Story See also Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical Tony Award for Best Musical References reflist cite paper author London Theatre Guide title The Laurence Olivier Awards Full ... ENT ID 8 year 2008 accessdate 2008 08 30 External links http www.olivierawards.com The Laurence Olivier Awards official website OlivierAwardBestNewMusical Olivier Awards DEFAULTSORT Laurence Olivier Award For Best New Musical Category Olivier Awards ca Premi Laurence Olivier al Millor Musical ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Costume Design

    cleanup date October 2009 unreferenced date October 2009 See Olivier Awards for more information about the awards and a full list of categories and winners. The Laurence Olivier Awards are a series of awards presented annually by The Society of London Theatre. They are presented in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre, most notably plays and musicals in the West End theatre West End of London , an area commonly referred to as Theatreland . The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976 and, in 1984 they were renamed in honour of the renowned British actor Lord Olivier . The Olivier Awards are the most prestigious theatrical awards in the United Kingdom and are the UK equivalent of the Tony Awards . Category Olivier Awards Category Stagecraft ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Musical

    See Olivier Awards for more information about the awards and a full list of categories and winners. The Laurence Olivier Awards are a series of awards presented annually by The Society of London Theatre. They are presented in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre, most notably plays and musicals in the West End of London, an area commonly referred to as Theatreland . The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976 and, in 1984 they we renamed in honour of the renowned British actor Sir Laurence Olivier. The Olivier Awards are the most prestigious theatrical awards in the United Kingdom and are the UK equivalent of the Tony Awards. Winners This list comprises the winners of the Best Actor in a Musical category shown in bold. Where possible other nominees will be shown in italics. 1978 Elaine Paige Evita musical Evita David Essex Evita musical Evita Roy Hudd Oliver Stratford Johns Annie musical Annie 1977 Anna Sharkey Maggie Charles Augins Bubbling Brown Sugar Helen Glezer Bubbling Brown Sugar Wayne Sleep The Point Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Sound Design

    See Olivier Awards for more information about the awards and a full list of categories and winners. The Laurence Olivier Awards are a series of awards presented annually by The Society of London Theatre. They are presented in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre, most notably plays and musicals in the West End theatre West End of London , an area commonly referred to as Theatreland . The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976 and, in 1984 they we renamed in honour of the renowned British actor Lord Olivier . The Olivier Awards are the most prestigious theatrical awards in the United Kingdom and are the UK equivalent of the Tony Awards . This list comprises the winners of the Best Sound Design category. 2011 Adam Cork for King Lear at the Donmar Warehouse 2010 Brian Ronan for Spring Awakening at the Novello Theatre 2009 Gareth Fry for Black Watch play Black Watch at the Barbican Theatre 2008 Paul Arditti for Saint Joan play Saint Joan at the National Theatre Olivier 2007 Gareth Fry for Waves at the Royal National Theatre , Cottlesloe 2006 Paul Arditti for Billy Elliot the Musical at the Victoria Palace Theatre Category Olivier Awards Category Stagecraft ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design

    See Olivier Awards for more information about the awards and a full list of categories and winners. The Laurence Olivier Awards are a series of awards presented annually by The Society of London Theatre. They are presented in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre, most notably plays and musicals in the West End theatre West End of London , an area commonly referred to as Theatreland . The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976 and, in 1984 they we renamed in honour of the renowned British actor Lord Olivier . The Olivier Awards are the most prestigious theatrical awards in the United Kingdom and are the UK equivalent of the Tony Awards . This list comprises the winners of the Best Lighting Design category. 2011 The White Guard designed by Neil Austin 2010 Burnt By The Sun designed by Mark Henderson lighting designer Mark Henderson 2009 The Chalk Garden designed by Paule Constable 2008 Macbeth designed by Howard Harrison 2007 Sunday in the Park With George designed by Natasha Chivers and Mike Robertson 2006 Don Carlos designed by Paule Constable at the Gielgud 2005 His Dark Materials designed by Paule Constable at the Olivier 2004 Pacific Overtures designed by Hugh Vanstone 2003 Bacchai designed by Peter Mumford 2002 Mark Henderson lighting designer Mark Henderson for A Midsummer Night s Dream and The Playboy of the Western World 2001 Hugh Vanstone for The Cherry Orchard and The Graduate 2000 Mark Henderson lighting designer Mark Henderson for Plenty, Spend Spend Spend, Suddenly Last Summer, The Forest, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Real Thing and Vassa 1999 Hugh Vanstone for The Blue Room and The Unexpected Man 1998 Rick Fisher for Chips With Everything and Lady in the Dark 1997 Chris Parry for Tommy 1996 David Hersey for Burning Blue, The Glass Menagerie and Twelfth Night 1995 Mark Henderson lighting designer ... Chameleon Category Olivier Awards Category Stagecraft ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Actress of the Year in a Revival

    See Olivier Awards for more information about the awards and a full list of categories and winners. The Laurence Olivier Awards are a series of awards presented annually by The Society of London Theatre. They are presented in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre, most notably plays and musicals in the West End theatre West End of London , an area commonly referred to as Theatreland . The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976 and, in 1984 they we renamed in honour of the renowned British actor Lord Olivier . The Olivier Awards are the most prestigious theatrical awards in the United Kingdom and are the UK equivalent of the Tony Awards . This list comprises the winners of the now obsolete Actress of the Year in a Revival category shown in bold . Where possible other nominees will be shown in italics . 1988 &ndash Harriet Walter for Twelfth Night and Three Sisters play Three Sisters 1984 &ndash Vanessa Redgrave for The Aspern Papers 1983 &ndash Frances de la Tour for A Moon for the Misbegotten 1982 &ndash Cheryl Campbell for A Doll s House 1981 &ndash Margaret Tyzack for Who s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1980 &ndash Judi Dench for Juno and the Paycock 1979 &ndash Zo Wanamaker for Once in a Lifetime play Once in a Lifetime 1978 &ndash Dorothy Tutin for The Double Dealer 1977 &ndash Judi Dench for Macbeth 1976 &ndash Dorothy Tutin for A Month in the Country play A Month in the Country Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards ...   more details



  1. Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Revival

    See Olivier Awards for more information about the awards and a full list of categories and winners. The Laurence Olivier Awards are a series of awards presented annually by The Society of London Theatre. They are presented in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre, most notably plays and musicals in the West End theatre West End of London , an area commonly referred to as Theatreland . The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976 and, in 1984 they were renamed in honour of the renowned British actor Lord Olivier . The Olivier Awards are the most prestigious theatrical awards in the United Kingdom and are the UK equivalent of the Tony Awards . This list comprises the winners of the now obsolete Actor of the Year in a Revival category shown in bold . Where possible other nominees will be shown in italics . 1988 &ndash Brian Cox actor Brian Cox for Titus Andronicus 1984 &ndash Ian McKellen for Wild Honey play Wild Honey 1983 &ndash Derek Jacobi for Cyrano de Bergerac play Cyrano de Bergerac 1982 &ndash Stephen Moore actor Stephen Moore for A Doll s House 1981 &ndash Daniel Massey actor Daniel Massey for Man and Superman 1980 &ndash Jonathan Pryce for Hamlet 1979 &ndash Warren Mitchell for Death of a Salesman 1978 &ndash Alan Howard for Coriolanus 1977 &ndash Ian McKellen for Pillars of the Community 1976 &ndash Alan Howard for Henry IV Henry V play Henry V Olivier Awards Category Olivier Awards ...   more details




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