Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
This list comprises the winners of the BestTheatre Choreographer category shown in bold. Where possible other nominees will be shown in italics.
- 2006–Peter Darling for Billy Elliot - The Musical
- 2005–Matthew Bourne and Stephen Mear for Mary Poppins
- 2004–Karen Bruce for Pacific Overtures
- 2003–Matthew Bourne and Company for Play Without Words
- 2002–Matthew Bourne for My Fair Lady
- 2001–Bob Fosse and Ann Reinking for Fosse
- 2000 – Garth Fagan for The Lion King
- 1999–Susan Stroman for Oklahoma!
- 1998–Simon McBurney for The Caucasian Chalk Circle
- 1997–Bob Avian for Martin Guerre
- 1996–Dein Perry for Tap Dogs
- 1995–David Atkins and Dein Perry for Hot Shoe Shuffle
- 1994–Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas for Stomp!
- 1993–Susan Stroman for Crazy for You
- 1992–Rafael Aguilar for Matador
- 1991–Charles Augins for Five Guys Named Moe
