Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy: Information from Answers.com

The Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy is an annual award presented by the The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and, renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor Lord Olivier.

1 Award winners
2 See also
3 References
4 External links

Award winners

References

London Theatre Guide (2008) (.PDF). The Laurence Olivier Awards: Comedy - Best New Comedy. 1976-2008. The Society of London Theatre. pp. 9–10. http://www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk/servlet/file/LOA_fullist.pdf?ITEM_ENT_ID=101095&ITEM_VERSION=1&COLLSPEC_ENT_ID=8. Retrieved 2008-08-30.

External links

The Laurence Olivier Awards official website

Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy

Donkeys' Years (1976) · Privates on Parade (1977) · Filumena (1978) · Middle-Age Spread (1979) · Educating Rita (1980) · Steaming (1981) · Noises Off (1982) · Daisy Pulls It Off (1983) · Up 'n' Under (1984) · A Chorus of Disapproval (1985) · When We Are Married (1986) · Three Men on a Horse (1987) · Shirley Valentine (1988) · Single Spies (1990) · Out of Order (1991) · La Bête (1992) · The Rise and Fall of Little Voice (1993) · Hysteria (1994) · My Night with Reg (1995) · Mojo (1996) · 'Art' (1997) · Popcorn (1998) · Cleo, Camping, Emmanuelle and Dick (1999) · The Memory of Water (2000) · Stones in His Pockets (2001) · The Play What I Wrote (2002) · The Lieutenant of Inishmore (2003) · The 39 Steps (2007) · Rafta, Rafta... (2008) · God of Carnage (2009)

v • d • e Laurence Olivier Awards

Drama	Best New Play · Best Revival · Best New Comedy · Best Actor · Best Actress · Best Performance in a Supporting Role · Best Newcomer in a Play

Musical	Best New Musical · Best Musical Revival · Best Actor in a Musical · Best Actress in a Musical · Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical

Production/Creatives	Best Director · Best Theatre Choreographer · Best Costume Design · Best Set Design · Best Lighting Design · Best Sound Design

Dance/Opera	Best New Dance Production · Outstanding Achievement in Dance · Best New Opera Production · Outstanding Achievement in Opera

Special/Other	Society of London Theatre Special Award · Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre · Best Entertainment

Retired	Actor of the Year in a New Play · Actress of the Year in a New Play · Actress of the Year in a Revival · Best Actor in a Supporting Role · Best Actress in a Supporting Role · Director of a Play · Director of a Musical · Best Set Designer · Audience Award for Most Popular Show

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Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy

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