1995 Laurence Olivier Awards | |
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The 1995 Laurence Olivier Awards were held in 1995 in London celebrating excellence in West End theatre by the Society of London Theatre.
Details of winners (in bold) and nominees, in each award category, per the Society of London Theatre. [1]
Play of the Year | Best New Musical |
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Best Revival of a Play or Comedy | Best Musical Revival |
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Best Comedy | Best Entertainment |
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Best Actor | Best Actress |
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Best Actor in a Musical | Best Actress in a Musical |
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Best Comedy Performance | |
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Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Best Actress in a Supporting Role |
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Best Supporting Performance in a Musical | |
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Best Director of a Play | Best Director of a Musical |
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Best Theatre Choreographer | |
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Best Set Designer | Best Costume Designer |
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Best Lighting Designer | |
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Outstanding Achievement in Dance | Best New Dance Production |
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Outstanding Achievement in Opera | Outstanding New Opera Production |
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The following 24 productions, including two ballets and one opera, received multiple nominations:
The following five productions, including one ballet, received multiple awards:
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