Awards & Winners

1988 Laurence Olivier Award

Check winners and nominations of 1988 Laurence Olivier Award. Check awards winners of 13th Laurence Olivier Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

13th Laurence Olivier Awards

Laurence Olivier Award for Actress of the Year in a Revival

Harriet Walter

Honored for : Twelfth Night, Three Sisters, A Question of Geography

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Nominee Nominated Work
Estelle Kohler Titus Andronicus","Hello And Goodbye
Vanessa Redgrave A Touch Of The Poet
Imelda Staunton Uncle Vanya
Harriet Walter Twelfth Night","Three Sisters","A Question of Geography
Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Revival

Brian Cox

Honored for : Titus Andronicus

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Nominee Nominated Work
Brian Cox Titus Andronicus
Alun Armstrong The Jew of Malta","The Father
Antony Sher The Merchant of Venice","Hello and Goodbye
Tom Wilkinson An Enemy of the People
Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a New Play

David Haig

Honored for : Our Country's Good

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Nominee Nominated Work
David Haig Our Country's Good
Brian Cox Fashion
Alec Guinness A Walk in the Woods
David Suchet Separation
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role

Eileen Atkins

Honored for : Cymbeline, The Winter's Tale, Mountain Language

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Nominee Nominated Work
Eileen Atkins Cymbeline","The Winter's Tale","Mountain Language
Rudi Davies A Touch Of The Poet
Serena Evans Henceforward...
Tony Haygarth The Tempest
Laurence Olivier Award for Actress of the Year in a New Play

Pauline Collins

Honored for : Shirley Valentine

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Nominee Nominated Work
Gillian Barge Mrs Klein","Mrs Klein
Pauline Collins Shirley Valentine
Saskia Reeves Separation
Penelope Wilton The Secret Rapture
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical

Con O'Neill

Honored for : Blood Brothers

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Nominee Nominated Work
Bille Brown The Wizard Of Oz
Nickolas Grace Candide
Con O'Neill Blood Brothers
Mickey Rooney Sugar Babies
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director

Deborah Warner

Honored for : Titus Andronicus

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Nominee Nominated Work
Deborah Warner Titus Andronicus
Howard Davies Cat On A Hot Tin Roof","The Secret Rapture","The Shaughraun
Max Stafford-Clark The Recruiting Officer","Our Country's Good
David Thacker A Touch Of The Poet","An Enemy of the People
Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera

Leontina Vaduva

Honored for : Manon

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Nominee Nominated Work
The Magic Flute
Billy Budd
Hansel And Gretel
With special acknowledgement of the work of the producer, David Pountney, and the designer, Stefanos Lazaridis
Madama Butterfly
Falstaff
Leontina Vaduva Manon
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical

Patricia Routledge

Honored for : Candide

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Nominee Nominated Work
Kiki Dee Blood Brothers
Ann Miller Sugar Babies
Patricia Routledge Candide
Imelda Staunton The Wizard Of Oz
Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance

Mariinsky Ballet

(For their London season)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Mariinsky Ballet
For their London season
English National Ballet Swansong","Cruel Garden
With special mention to Christopher Bruce for his choreography and Koen Onzia for his performances
Cumbre Flamenca
For its season at Sadler's Wells
Hayden Griffin Still Life At The Penguin Café
For his designs
London Contemporary Dance Theatre Arden Court
Second Stride Weighing The Heart
Society of London Theatre Special Award
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy

Willy Russell

Honored for : Shirley Valentine

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Nominee Nominated Work
Willy Russell Shirley Valentine
Alan Ayckbourn Henceforward...
Simon Gray The Common Pursuit
Tom Kempinski Separation
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance

Alex Jennings

Honored for : Too Clever By Half
(Comedy Performance of the Year)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Alex Jennings Too Clever By Half
Kenneth Branagh As You Like It
Lesley Sharp A Family Affair
Sian Thomas Country Mania
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical

Candide

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Nominee Nominated Work
Candide
Babes In Arms
Blood Brothers
The Wizard Of Oz
Laurence Olivier Award for Most Promising Newcomer of the Year in Theatre

Richard Jones

Honored for : Too Clever By Half

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Nominee Nominated Work
Andrew Castell Journey's End
Alan Cumming The Conquest of the South Pole
Richard Jones Too Clever By Half
Tim Luscombe Easy Virtue","The Browning Version","Harlequinade
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play

Timberlake Wertenbaker

Honored for : Our Country's Good
(BBC Award for the Play of the Year)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lee Blessing A Walk in the Woods
BBC Award for the Play of the Year
Nicholas Wright Mrs Klein","Mrs Klein
BBC Award for the Play of the Year
Timberlake Wertenbaker Our Country's Good
BBC Award for the Play of the Year
David Hare The Secret Rapture
BBC Award for the Play of the Year
Laurence Olivier Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement

Maly Theatre

Honored for : Stars In The Morning Sky

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Nominee Nominated Work
Nick Dear A Family Affair
For his adaptation of Ostrovsky's A Family Affair by Jowl at the Donmar Warehouse
Maly Theatre Stars In The Morning Sky
David Thacker An Enemy Of The People
Complicite
For its season at the Almeida
Laurence Olivier Award for Designer of the Year

Richard Hudson

Honored for : Andromaque, Bussy D'Ambois, Candide, One Way Pendulum, Too Clever By Half, The Tempest

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Nominee Nominated Work
Richard Hudson Andromaque","Bussy D'Ambois","Candide","One Way Pendulum","Too Clever By Half","The Tempest
William Dudley Bartholomew Fair","Cat On A Hot Tin Roof","The Changeling","Waiting for Godot","The Shaughraun
Nick Ormerod A Family Affair","Philoctetes","The Tempest
Mark Thompson Measure For Measure","The Wizard Of Oz