Alan Ayckbourn - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	12-April-1939
Place of Birth	Hampstead (London, England, United Kingdom)
Nationality	United Kingdom
Also know as	Sir Alan Ayckbourn, Peter Caulfield, Roland Allen, Sir Alan Ayckbourn CBE, Sir Alan Ayckbourn, CBE
Profession	Playwright, Writer, Theatre Director, Screenwriter
Sir Alan Ayckbourn, CBE is a prolific English playwright. He has written and produced more than seventy full-length plays in Scarborough and London and was, between 1972 and 2009, the artistic director of the Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough, where all but four of his plays have received their first performance. More than 40 have subsequently been produced in the West End, at the Royal National Theatre or by the Royal Shakespeare Company since his first hit Relatively Speaking opened at the Duke of York's Theatre in 1967. Major successes include Absurd Person Singular, The Norman Conquests trilogy, Bedroom Farce, Just Between Ourselves, A Chorus of Disapproval, Woman in Mind, A Small Family Business, Man Of The Moment, House & Garden and Private Fears in Public Places. His plays have won numerous awards, including seven London Evening Standard Awards. They have been translated into over 35 languages and are performed on stage and television throughout the world. Ten of his plays have been staged on Broadway, attracting two Tony nominations, and one Tony award.

Awards by Alan Ayckbourn

Check all the awards nominated and won by Alan Ayckbourn.

2010

Special Tony Award

(For Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre)

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play	My Wonderful Day

2009

Society of London Theatre Special Award

2008

Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play	Intimate Exchanges

2006

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Play	Private Fears in Public Places

2003

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy	Damsels in Distress

2001

Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy	House & Garden
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play	Comic Potential

2000

Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy	Comic Potential

1999

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy	Things We Do for Love

1997

Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival	By Jeeves

1996

Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy	Communicating Doors

1994

Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy	Time of My Life

1990

Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play	Man Of The Moment BBC Award for the Play of the Year

1988

Nominations 1988 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy	Henceforward...
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play	Woman in Mind

1987

Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director	A View From The Bridge

1984

Nominations 1984 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy	Intimate Exchanges

1982

Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy	Season's Greetings

1980

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy	Sisterly feelings

1979

Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Play	Bedroom Farce
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play	Bedroom Farce
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Play	Bedroom Farce

1978

Nominations 1978 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy	Ten times table
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Drama Series	The Norman Conquests: Table Manners Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series","The Norman Conquests: Table Manners","The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden","The Norman Conquests: Living Together

1977

Nominations 1977 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy	Bedroom Farce

1976

Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience

Honored for : The Norman Conquests: Table Manners

Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience

Honored for : The Norman Conquests: Living Together

Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience

Honored for : The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden

Nominations 1976 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy	Confusions
Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience	The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden
Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience	The Norman Conquests: Living Together
Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience	The Norman Conquests: Table Manners

1975

Nominations 1975 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Play (Foreign)	Absurd Person Singular

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