1996 Laurence Olivier Awards
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The 1996 Laurence Olivier Awards were held in 1996 in London celebrating excellence in West End theatre by the Society of London Theatre.
Winners and nominees
Play of the Year | Best New Musical |
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Best Comedy | |
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style="width="50%" | Best Actor | style="width="50%" | Best Actress |
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style="width="50%" | Best Actor in a Musical | style="width="50%" | Best Actress in a Musical |
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style="width="50%" | Best Supporting Performance | style="width="50%" | Best Supporting Performance in a Musical |
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style="width="50%" | Best Director | style="width="50%" | Best Theatre Choreographer |
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Best Set Designer | |
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style="width="50%" | Best Costume Designer | style="width="50%" | Best Lighting Designer |
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style="width="50%" | Outstanding Achievement in Dance | style="width="50%" | Best New Dance Production |
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style="width="50%" | Outstanding Achievement in Opera | style="width="50%" | Outstanding New Opera Production |
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Society Special Award | |
Productions with multiple nominations and awards
The following 20 productions, including two operas, received multiple nominations:
- 6: The Glass Menagerie
- 5: Skylight
- 4: A Little Night Music, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Absolute Hell, Company, La Grande Magia, The Way of the World and Volpone
- 3: Jolson, Siegfried and Twelfth Night
- 2: Burning Blue, Fame, Hot Mikado, Mack and Mabel, Mother Courage and Her Children, Salome, Taking Sides and The Steward of Christendom
The following three productions received multiple awards:
- 3: Company
- 2: Burning Blue and The Glass Menagerie
See also
References
- London Theatre Guide (2008). "The Laurence Olivier Awards: Full List of Winners, 1976-2008" (.PDF). 1976-2008. The Society of London Theatre. p. 20. Retrieved 2008-08-30.