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Browse Awards By Year for 1981
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| Awards | Category | Nominee | Show |
| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actor of the Year in a Musical | Michael Crawford | Barnum
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actor of the Year in a Musical | Wayne Sleep | Cats
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actor of the Year in a Musical | Brian Blessed | Cats
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actor of the Year in a Musical | Henderson Forsythe | The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actor of the Year in a New Play | Trevor Eve | Children Of A Lesser God
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actor of the Year in a New Play | Edward Fox | Quartermaine's Terms
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actor of the Year in a New Play | Karl Johnson | Television Times, RSC
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actor of the Year in a Revival | Daniel Massey | Man And Superman
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actor of the Year in a Revival | Warren Mitchell | The Caretaker
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actor of the Year in a Revival | David Suchet | The Merchant Of Venice
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actor of the Year in a Revival | John Wood | The Provoked Wife
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actor of the Year in a Supporting Role | Gwen Watford | Present Laughter
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a Musical | Sylvia Kumba Williams | One Mo' Time
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a Musical | Carlin Glynn | The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a Musical | Patricia Hodge | The Mitford Girls
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a Musical | Petula Clark | The Sound Of Music
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a New Play | Elizabeth Quinn | Children Of A Lesser God
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a New Play | Eileen Atkins | Passion Play
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a New Play | Janet Dale | The Accrington Pals
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a New Play | Maggie Smith | Virginia
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a Revival | Rosemary Harris | All My Sons
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a Revival | Penelope Wilton | Man And Superman
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a Revival | Sinead Cusack | The Maid's Tragedy
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a Revival | Margaret Tyzack | Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a Supporting Role | Sinead Cusack | As You Like It
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a Supporting Role | Gwen Taylor | Harvest
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a Supporting Role | Brenda Bruce | Romeo And Juliet
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Comedy of the Year | John Wells | Anyone For Denis?
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Comedy of the Year | Dario Fo | Can't Pay? Won't Pay!
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Comedy of the Year | Tom Stoppard | On The Razzle
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Comedy of the Year | Nell Dunn | Steaming
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Comedy Performance of the Year | Angela Thorne | Anyone For Denis?
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Comedy Performance of the Year | Donald Sinden | Present Laughter
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Comedy Performance of the Year | Rowan Atkinson | Rowan Atkinson In Revue
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Comedy Performance of the Year | Georgina Hale | Steaming
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Designer of the Year | John Napier | Cats
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Designer of the Year | Eileen Diss | Measure For Measure
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Designer of the Year | Carl Toms | The Provoked Wife
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Designer of the Year | Saul Radomsky | Tonight At 8.30
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Director of the Year | Trevor Nunn | Cats
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Director of the Year | Peter Wood | On The Razzle
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Director of the Year | Harold Pinter | Quartermaine's Terms
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Director of the Year | Donald McWhinnie | Translations
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Most Promising Newcomer of the Year in Theatre | Alice Krige | Arms And The Man
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Most Promising Newcomer of the Year in Theatre | Eric Peterson | Billy Bishop Goes To War
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Most Promising Newcomer of the Year in Theatre | Catherine Hall | Naked Robots
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Most Promising Newcomer of the Year in Theatre | Jeremy Nicholas | Three Men In A Boat
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Musical of the Year | Cy Coleman | Barnum |
| Laurence Olivier Awards | Musical of the Year | Vernon Bagneris | book One Mo' Time, book by Vernon Bagneris, music and lyrics by various, at the Cambridge |
| Laurence Olivier Awards | Musical of the Year | Trevor Nunn | Cats |
| Laurence Olivier Awards | Musical of the Year | various | music and lyrics One Mo' Time, book by Vernon Bagneris, music and lyrics by various, at the Cambridge |
| Laurence Olivier Awards | Musical of the Year | Larry King | The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas |
| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Opera | The Royal Opera | Les Contes D'Hoffman
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Opera | The Royal Opera | Lulu
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Opera | The Royal Opera | Samson Et Delilah
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Opera | Die Frau Ohne Schatten | Welsh National Opera
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding Achievement of the Year in a Musical | The Staging | Barnum
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding Achievement of the Year in a Musical | Gillian Lynne | Cats Choreography |
| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding Achievement of the Year in a Musical | Vernel Bagneris | One Mo' Time
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding Achievement of the Year in a Musical | The Style And Design | The Mitford Girls
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Ballet | Death And The Maiden | London Contemporary Dance Theatre
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Ballet | Night Moves | Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Ballet | Dances Of Albion | The Royal Ballet
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Ballet | Forgotten Land | The Stuttgart Ballet
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding First Achievement of the Year in Ballet | Bryony Brind | The Royal Ballet's Dances of Albion
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding First Achievement of the Year in Ballet | Ashley Page | The Royal Ballet's Isadora
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding First Achievement of the Year in Opera | Helen Field | The Cunning Little Vixen
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding First Achievement of the Year in Opera | Anne Mackay | The Gypsy
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding First Achievement of the Year in Opera | David Wilson | The Lighthouse
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Outstanding First Achievement of the Year in Opera | Claire Powell | The Royal Opera's Les Contes D'Hoffman
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Play of the Year | Mark Medoff | Children Of A Lesser God
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Play of the Year | Peter Nichols | Passion Play
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Play of the Year | Simon Gray | Quartermaine's Terms
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| Laurence Olivier Awards | Play of the Year | Brian Friel | Translations
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