2004 Laurence Olivier Awards
Winners and nominees from the Laurence Olivier Awards.
2004 Laurence Olivier Awards
Note: Award winners appear on a red background.
| Category | Nominee | Show |
|---|---|---|
| Best Actor | Michael Sheen | Caligula |
| Best Actor | Greg Hicks | Coriolanus |
| Best Actor | Roger Allam | Democracy |
| Best Actor | Kenneth Branagh | Edmond |
| Best Actor | Matthew Kelly | Of Mice And Men |
| Best Actor in a Musical | David Bedella | Jerry Springer - The Opera |
| Best Actor in a Musical | Michael Brandon | Jerry Springer - The Opera |
| Best Actor in a Musical | Graham Bickley, Kevyn Morrow | Ragtime |
| Best Actress | Kelly Reilly | After Miss Julie |
| Best Actress | Eileen Atkins | Honour |
| Best Actress | Helen Mirren | Mourning Becomes Electra |
| Best Actress | Kristin Scott Thomas | Three Sisters |
| Best Actress | Ann Mitchell | Through The Leaves |
| Best Actress in a Musical | Alison Jiear | Jerry Springer - The Opera |
| Best Actress in a Musical | Maria Friedman | Ragtime |
| Best Actress in a Musical | Amanda Holden, Maureen Lipman | Thoroughly Modern Millie |
| Best Costume Design | Raimonda Gaetaniat | Absolutely! (Perhaps) |
| Best Costume Design | Mara Blumenfeld | Pacific Overtures |
| Best Costume Design | Christoper Oram | Power |
| Best Costume Design | Martin Pakledinaz | Thoroughly Modern Millie |
| Best Director | Michael Grandage | Caligula |
| Best Director | Stewart Lee | Jerry Springer - The Opera |
| Best Director | Gary Griffin | Pacific Overtures |
| Best Director | Stafford Arima | Ragtime |
| Best Entertainment | Mark Whitelaw | Duckie's C'est Barbican |
| Best Entertainment | John Fisher | Jus' Like That |
| Best Entertainment | Geraldine Aron | My Brilliant Divorce |
| Best Entertainment | Fascinating Aida | One Last Flutter |
| Best Entertainment | Mitch Sebastian | The Rat Pack - Live From Las Vegas |
| Best Lighting Design | Simon Corder | Hitchcock Blonde |
| Best Lighting Design | Hugh Vanstone | Pacific Overtures |
| Best Lighting Design | Howard Harrison | Ragtime |
| Best New Dance Production | Broken Fall | a George Piper Dances commission |
| Best New Dance Production | Nederlands Dans Theater 2 | Dream Play |
| Best New Dance Production | George Piper Dance | Mesmerics |
| Best New Dance Production | Paul Taylor Dance Company | Promethean |
| Best New Musical | Jeanine Tesori | Thoroughly Modern Millie |
| Best New Musical | Richard Thomas | Jerry Springer - The Opera |
| Best New Musical | Stephen Flaherty | Ragtime |
| Best New Opera Production | English National Opera | Cosi Fan Tutte |
| Best New Opera Production | The Royal Opera | Madama Butterfly |
| Best New Opera Production | The Royal Opera | Orlando |
| Best New Opera Production | English National Opera | The Trojans (Parts I and II) |
| Best New Play | Michael Frayn | Democracy |
| Best New Play | Kwame Kwei-Armah | Elmina's Kitchen |
| Best New Play | Terry Johnson | Hitchcock Blonde |
| Best New Play | Martin McDonagh | The Pillowman |
| Best Performance in a Supporting Role | Oliver Ford Davies | Absolutely! (Perhaps) |
| Best Performance in a Supporting Role | Paul Hilton | Mourning Becomes Electra |
| Best Performance in a Supporting Role | Warren Mitchell | Price |
| Best Performance in a Supporting Role | Joe Dixon | Roman Actor |
| Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical | Tracie Bennett | High Society |
| Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical | The Chorus | Jerry Springer - The Opera |
| Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical | Jerome Pradon | Pacific Overtures |
| Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical | Richard Henders | Pacific Overtures |
| Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical | Matthew White | Ragtime |
| Best Revival | Martin Sherman | Absolutely! (Perhaps) |
| Best Revival | Albert Camus | Caligula |
| Best Revival | Eugene O'Neill | Mourning Becomes Electra |
| Best Revival | John Steinbeck | Of Mice And Men |
| Best Set Design | Franco Zeffirelli | Absolutely! (Perhaps) |
| Best Set Design | William Dudley | Hitchcock Blonde |
| Best Set Design | Bob Crowley | Mourning Becomes Electra |
| Best Sound Design | Mike Walker | Jerry Springer - The Opera |
| Best Sound Design | Nick Lidster | Pacific Overtures |
| Best Sound Design | Peter Hylenski | Ragtime |
| Best Sound Design | Paul Arditti | The Pillowman |
| Best Theatre Choreographer | Jenny Arnold | Jerry Springer - The Opera |
| Best Theatre Choreographer | Karen Bruce | Pacific Overtures |
| Best Theatre Choreographer | Rob Ashford | Thoroughly Modern Millie |
| Most Promising Newcomer in an Affiliate Theatre | Debbie Tucker Green | Born Bad |
| Most Promising Newcomer in an Affiliate Theatre | Ruth Negga | Duck |
| Most Promising Newcomer in an Affiliate Theatre | Tom Hardy | In Arabia, We'd All Be Kings |
| Most Promising Newcomer in an Affiliate Theatre | Lucy Prebble | The Sugar Syndrome |
| Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre | Tanika Gupta | Fragile Land |
| Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre | The Almeida | Lady From The Sea |
| Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre | The Lyric Hammersmith | production of Pericles |
| Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre | The Young Vic | Production Season |
| Outstanding Achievement in Dance | Javier De Frutos | Elsa Canasta |
| Outstanding Achievement in Dance | Thomas Edur | English National Ballet's 2 Human |
| Outstanding Achievement in Dance | The dancers of Rambert Dance Company | season |
| Outstanding Achievement in Dance | Carlos Acosta | Tocororo - A Cuban Tale |
| Outstanding Achievement in Opera | Felicity Palmer | Elektra and Sweeney Todd |
| Outstanding Achievement in Opera | Simon Keenlyside | Hamlet and Die Zauberflote |
| Outstanding Achievement in Opera | Cristina Gallardo-Domas | Madama Butterfly |
| Outstanding Achievement in Opera | Bejun Mehta | Orlando |
| Outstanding Musical Production | Cole Porter | High Society |
| Outstanding Musical Production | Tim Rice | Joseph And The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat |
| Outstanding Musical Production | Steohen Sondheim | Pacific Overtures |
| Outstanding Musical Production | Steohen Sondheim | Pacific Overtures |
| Outstanding Musical Production | Andrew Lloyd Webber | Tell Me On A Sunday |
| The Society's Special Award | Dame Judi Dench | |
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