Laurence Olivier Award for Most Promising Performer

Laurence Olivier Award for Most Promising Performer
Awarded for	Most Promising Performer
Location	England
Presented by	Society of London Theatre
First awarded	2002
Last awarded	2003
Website	officiallondontheatre.com/olivier-awards/

The Laurence Olivier Award for Most Promising Performer was an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial London theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor and director Laurence Olivier.

This commingled actor/actress award was introduced in 2002, was also presented in 2003, then was retired. On the two occasions that this award was given, it was presented to an actor.

Winners and nominees

2000s

Year	Performer	Musical	Character
2002
	Benjamin Davies	Fucking Games	Danny
	Jack Davenport	The Servant	Tony
	Ralf Little	Presence	George Harrison
	Leah Muller	Six Characters Looking for an Author	The Stepdaughter
2003
	Noel Clarke	Where Do We Live	Shed
	Toby Dantzic	Where Do We Live	Ron
	Sam Heughan	Outlying Islands	John
	Sid Mitchell	The Dead Eye Boy	Soren

References

• London Theatre Guide (2008). "The Laurence Olivier Awards: Full List of Winners, 1976-2008" (.PDF). 1976-2008. The Society of London Theatre. p. 20. Retrieved 2008-08-30.

External links

• Official website