1992 Laurence Olivier Awards
Winners and nominees from the Laurence Olivier Awards.
1992 Laurence Olivier Awards
Note: Award winners appear on a red background.
| Category | Nominee | Show |
|---|---|---|
| Actor of the Year | Marcus D'Amico, Marcus D'Amico | Angels In America |
| Actor of the Year | Robert Lindsay, Robert Lindsay | Becket |
| Actor of the Year | Nigel Hawthorne | The Madness Of George III |
| Actor of the Year | Nigel Hawthorne | The Madness Of George III |
| Actor of the Year | Ian McKellen | Uncle Vanya |
| Actress of the Year | Juliet Stevenson, Juliet Stevenson | Death And The Maiden |
| Actress of the Year | Fiona Shaw, Fiona Shaw | Hedda Gabler |
| Actress of the Year | Patricia Routledge, Patricia Routledge | Talking Heads |
| Actress of the Year | Janet McTeer, Janet McTeer | Uncle Vanya |
| BBC Award for the Play of the Year | Tony Kushner | Angels In America |
| BBC Award for the Play of the Year | Ariel Dorfman | Death And The Maiden |
| BBC Award for the Play of the Year | Alan Bennett | The Madness of George III |
| BBC Award for the Play of the Year | Timberlake Wertenbaker | Three Birds Alighting On A Field |
| Best Actor in a Musical | Damon Evans | Carmen Jones |
| Best Actor in a Musical | Philip Bird, Philip Bird | Good Rockin' Tonite |
| Best Actor in a Musical | Jason Donovan | Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat |
| Best Actor in a Musical | Alan Bennett, Alan Bennett | Talking Heads |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Henry Goodman | Angels In America |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Ken Stott | The Recruiting Officer |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Simon Russell Beale | Troilus And Cressida, RSC |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Oleg Menshikov | When She Danced |
| Best Actress in a Musical | Wilhelmenia Fernandez | Carmen Jones |
| Best Actress in a Musical | Sharon Benson | Carmen Jones |
| Best Actress in a Musical | Miriam Margolyes | Dickens' Women |
| Best Actress in a Musical | Linzi Hateley | Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Clare Higgins | Napoli Milionaria |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Eileen Atkins | The Night Of The Iguana |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Lesley Sharp | Uncle Vanya |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Frances de la Tour | When She Danced |
| Best Comedy | Arthur Smith and Chris England | An Evening With Gary Lineker |
| Best Comedy | Hugh Whitemore | It's Ralph |
| Best Comedy | David Hirson | La Bete |
| Best Comedy Performance | Robin Bailey, Robin Bailey | Black Snow |
| Best Comedy Performance | Alan Cumming, Alan Cumming | La Bete |
| Best Comedy Performance | Desmond Barrit, Desmond Barrit | The Comedy Of Errors |
| Best Comedy Performance | Lia Williams, Lia Williams | The Revengers' Comedies |
| Best Costume Designer | Philip Prowse | A Woman Of No Importance, RSC |
| Best Costume Designer | James Merifield | The Boys From Syracuse |
| Best Costume Designer | Mark Thompson | The Comedy Of Errors |
| Best Costume Designer | Ashley Martin-Davis | The Miser |
| Best Director of a Musical | Simon Callow | Carmen Jones |
| Best Director of a Musical | Steven Pimlott | Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat |
| Best Director of a Musical | Ken Hill | Phantom Of The Opera |
| Best Director of a Musical | Judi Dench | The Boys From Syracuse |
| Best Director of a Play | Deborah Warner | Hedda Gabler |
| Best Director of a Play | Ian Judge | The Comedy Of Errors |
| Best Director of a Play | Sean Mathias | Uncle Vanya |
| Best Entertainment | Kit Hesketh-Harvey and Richard Sisson | Kit And The Widow 'Lavishly Mounted' |
| Best Entertainment | Claudio Segovia and Hector Orezzoli | Tango Argentino |
| Best Entertainment | A Tribute To The Blues Brothers | the Whitehall |
| Best Lighting Designer | Wayne Dowdeswell | Edward II |
| Best Lighting Designer | Mark Henderson | Murmuring Judges |
| Best Lighting Designer | Sumio Yoshii | Tango |
| Best Lighting Designer | Jean Kalman | The Night Of The Iguana |
| Best Musical Revival | Andrew Lloyd Webber | Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat |
| Best Musical Revival | Richard Rodgers | The Boys From Syracuse |
| Best Musical Revival | Richard Rodgers | The Boys From Syracuse |
| Best Revival of a Play or Comedy | Faith Healer | Brian Friel |
| Best Revival of a Play or Comedy | Hedda Gabler | Henrik Ibsen |
| Best Revival of a Play or Comedy | William Shakespeare | The Comedy Of Errors |
| Best Revival of a Play or Comedy | Anton Chekhov | Uncle Vanya |
| Best Set Designer | Philip Prowse | A Woman Of No Importance |
| Best Set Designer | Mark Thompson | The Comedy Of Errors, RSC |
| Best Set Designer | Ashley Martin-Davis | The Miser and The Recruiting Officer |
| Best Set Designer | Bob Crowley | When She Danced |
| Best Supporting Performance in a Musical | Martin Smith | A Swell Party |
| Best Supporting Performance in a Musical | Karen Parks, Gregg Baker | Carmen Jones |
| Best Supporting Performance in a Musical | Jenny Galloway | The Boys From Syracuse |
| Best Theatre Choreographer | Anthony van Laast, Anthony van Laast | Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat |
| Best Theatre Choreographer | Rafael Aguilar | Matador |
| Best Theatre Choreographer | The dancers, The dancers | Tango Argentino |
| Best Theatre Choreographer | Steven Berkoff | The Trial |
| Outstanding Achievement in Opera | English National Opera | Figaro's Wedding |
| Outstanding Achievement in Opera | English National Opera | Figaro's Wedding |
| Outstanding Achievement in Opera | Harrison Birtwistle, Harrison Birtwistle | Gawain |
| Outstanding Achievement in Opera | The Royal Opera, The Royal Opera | Mitridate, Re di Ponto |
| Outstanding Achievement in Opera | The Garden Venture Stage II, The Garden Venture Stage II | Out Of Season and The Dancer Hotoke |
| Outstanding Achievement in Opera | English National Opera, English National Opera | Peter Grimes |
| Outstanding Achievement in Opera | The Royal Opera, The Royal Opera | Simon Boccanegra |
| Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Dance | Driftings | |
| Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Dance | the Royal Court | Adventures In Motion Pictures |
| Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Dance | Stephen Jefferies | Cyrano |
| Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Dance | the Royal Ballet | In The Middle |
| Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Dance | Graham Lustig and Henk Schut | Inscape |
| Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Dance | Northern Ballet Theatre | Romeo And Juliet |
| The American Express Award for Best New Musical | Bizet | Carmen Jones |
| The American Express Award for Best New Musical | Ken Hill | Phantom Of The Opera |
| The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement | Bando Tamasaburo V | |
| The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement | Gate Theatre, Notting Hil | A season of classics from the Spanish Golden Age |
| The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement | Danny Boyle | El Burlador De Sevilla |
| The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement | Maly Theatre, St Petersburg | Gaudeamus |
| The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement | Steven Berkoff | Kvetch |
| The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement | Vanessa Redgrave | When She Danced |
| The Society's Special Award | Dame Ninette de Valois | |
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