17th Laurence Olivier Awards
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Revival
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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An Inspector Calls Best Revival of a Play or Comedy |
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Heartbreak House Best Revival of a Play or Comedy |
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No Man's Land Best Revival of a Play or Comedy |
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Henry IV, Part I","Henry IV, Part II Best Revival of a Play or Comedy |
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Entertainment
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Giles Havergal |
Travels With My Aunt
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Ennio Marchetto |
Ennio Marchetto
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Sosthen Hennekam |
Ennio Marchetto
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Pam Gems |
The Blue Angel
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Ken Hill |
The Invisible Man
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Stockard Channing |
Six Degrees Of Separation","Six Degrees Of Separation
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Judi Dench |
The Gift of the Gorgon","The Gift of the Gorgon
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Jane Horrocks |
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice","The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
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Alison Steadman |
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice","The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Joanna Riding |
Carousel
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Kim Criswell |
Annie Get Your Gun
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Ruthie Henshall |
Crazy for You
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Kelly Hunter |
The Blue Angel
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Ian Bartholomew |
Radio Times
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Janie Dee |
Carousel
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Chris Langham |
Crazy for You
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Clive Rowe |
Carousel
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Crazy for You
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Assassins
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Grand Hotel
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Kiss of the Spider Woman
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Carousel
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Annie Get Your Gun
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Lady, Be Good
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director of a Musical
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Nicholas Hytner |
Carousel
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Sam Mendes |
Assassins
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Mike Ockrent |
Crazy for You
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Harold Prince |
Kiss Of The Spider Woman
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director of a Play
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Stephen Daldry |
An Inspector Calls
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Simon McBurney |
The Street Of Crocodiles
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Sam Mendes |
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice","The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
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Adrian Noble |
Henry IV, Part I","Henry IV, Part II
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Lighting Designer
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Howell Binkley |
Kiss Of The Spider Woman
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Paule Constable |
The Street Of Crocodiles
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Rick Fisher |
An Inspector Calls
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Jean Kalman |
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Opera Production
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Death in Venice
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Der fliegende Holländer
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Stiffelio
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The Fiery Angel
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Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Edward Downes |
Stiffelio","The Fiery Angel For conducting The Royal Opera's The Fiery Angel and Stiffelio at the Royal Opera House and the preparation of the performing edition for Stiffelio |
Bernard Haitink |
Die Frau Ohne Schatten For conducting The Royal Opera's Die Frau Ohne Schatten at the Royal Opera House |
Philip Langridge |
Death in Venice For his performance in The Royal Opera's Death In Venice at the Royal Opera House |
Julia Varady |
Der fliegende Holländer For her performance in The Royal Opera's Der Fliegende Hollander at the Royal Opera House |
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Set Designer
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Bob Crowley |
Carousel","Henry IV, Part I","Henry IV, Part II","No Man's Land
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Ian MacNeil |
An Inspector Calls
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Jerome Sirlin |
Kiss Of The Spider Woman
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Robin Wagner |
Crazy for You
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Dance Production
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
The Royal Ballet |
The Judas Tree
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The Australian Ballet |
Catalyst
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City of London Ballet |
Triple Bill
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Rambert Dance Company |
Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues
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Society of London Theatre Special Award
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Barbara Leigh-Hunt |
An Inspector Calls
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Rosemary Harris |
Lost In Yonkers
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Annette Badland |
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice","The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
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Elizabeth Bradley |
Billy Liar
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Susan Stroman |
Crazy for You
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Kenneth MacMillan |
Carousel
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Marcello Magni |
The Street Of Crocodiles
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Tommy Tune |
Grand Hotel
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Jim Cartwright |
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice","The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
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Neil Simon |
Lost In Yonkers
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John Godber |
On The Piste
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Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Siobhan Davies |
For choreography of Rambert Dance Company's Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues at the Royalty |
David Bintley |
For choreography of the Royal Ballet's Tombeaux at the Royal Opera House |
Lez Brotherston |
For scenery and costume design for the Northern Ballet Theatre's season at the Royalty |
Joseph Cipolla |
For his performance in Birmingham Royal Ballet's The Green Table at Sadler's Wells |
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Simon Cadell |
Travels With My Aunt","Travels With My Aunt
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Sara Crowe |
Hay Fever
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Guy Henry |
The Alchemist
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Robert Lindsay |
Cyrano De Bergerac
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
John Guare |
Six Degrees of Separation BBC Award for the Play of the Year |
Frank McGuinness |
Someone Who'll Watch Over Me BBC Award for the Play of the Year |
Peter Shaffer |
The Gift of the Gorgon BBC Award for the Play of the Year |
Bruno Schulz |
The Street of Crocodiles BBC Award for the Play of the Year |
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Costume Designer
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
William Dudley |
Heartbreak House","Pygmalion","The Rise and Fall of Little Voice","The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
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Bob Crowley |
Carousel","Hamlet
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Anthony Powell |
Hay Fever","Trelawny Of The Wells
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Carl Toms |
An Ideal Husband
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Robert Stephens |
Henry IV, Part I","Henry IV, Part II
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Kenneth Cranham |
An Inspector Calls
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Paul Eddington |
No Man's Land
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Paul Scofield |
Heartbreak House
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Laurence Olivier Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
The Almeida Theatre Company |
The Rules Of The Game","Medea","No Man's Land","The Deep Blue Sea For riding the crest of its own wave with great style and giving glamour a good name on the fringe. |
John Osborne |
Look Back in Anger","Déjà Vu For refusing to lie down and completing the circle begun by Look Back In Anger with the energetic update on Jimmy Porter in Déjà Vu at the Comedy. |
Kenneth Branagh |
Hamlet An ebullient performance (his best on the stage for years) in Adrian Noble's RSC revival at the Barbican. |
Eddie Izzard |
Live at the Ambassadors An accomplished and original comedian, the bloke in a frock, who held audiences spellbound for two-and-a-half-hours in his West End debut at the Ambassadors. |
Robert Lepage |
Needles And Opium An astonishing solo trip on drugs, jazz and Jean Cocteau with a technologically refined use of film and acrobatics. |
Billy Roche |
The Wexford Trilogy For his irresistible tapestry of slowly changing Irish life in the pool hall, the betting shop and the belfry, the Wexford Trilogy at the Bush. |
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Robin Bailey |
Trelawny Of The Wells
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David Bradley |
Henry IV, Part II
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Julian Glover |
Henry IV, Part I","Henry IV, Part II
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Martin Shaw |
An Ideal Husband
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Henry Goodman |
Assassins
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Brent Carver |
Kiss Of The Spider Woman
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Michael Hayden |
Carousel
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Kirby Ward |
Crazy for You
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