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==Winners and nominees==
==Winners and nominees==
Details of winners (in '''bold''') and nominees, in each award category, per the Society of London Theatre.<ref>{{cite web |title=Olivier Winners 1997 |website=officiallondontheatre.com |publisher=[[Society of London Theatre]] |url=https://officiallondontheatre.com/olivier-awards/winners/olivier-winners-1997/ |access-date=2022-05-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180318054430/https://officiallondontheatre.com/olivier-awards/winners/olivier-winners-1997/ |archive-date=2018-03-18 |url-status=live}}</ref>

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** ''Blinded by the Sun'' by [[Stephen Poliakoff]] – National Theatre Cottesloe
** ''Blinded by the Sun'' by [[Stephen Poliakoff]] – National Theatre Cottesloe
** ''[[The Beauty Queen of Leenane]]'' by [[Martin McDonagh]] – Royal Court
** ''[[The Beauty Queen of Leenane]]'' by [[Martin McDonagh]] – Royal Court
** ''[[The Herbal Bed]]'' by [[Peter Whelan]] – RSC at the Barbican Pit
** ''[[The Herbal Bed]]'' by [[Peter Whelan (playwright)|Peter Whelan]] – RSC at the Barbican Pit
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* '''''[[Martin Guerre (musical)|Martin Guerre]]'' – Prince Edward'''
* '''''[[Martin Guerre (musical)|Martin Guerre]]'' – Prince Edward'''
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** [[Clare Holman]] as Honey in ''[[Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?|Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf]]'' – Aldwych
** [[Clare Holman]] as Honey in ''[[Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?|Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf]]'' – Aldwych
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! colspan=2| [[Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical|Best Supporting Performance in a Musical]]
! colspan=1| [[Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical|Best Supporting Performance in a Musical]]
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* '''[[Clive Rowe]] as Nicely Nicely Johnson in ''[[Guys and Dolls]]'' – National Theatre Olivier'''
* '''[[Clive Rowe]] as Nicely Nicely Johnson in ''[[Guys and Dolls]]'' – National Theatre Olivier'''
** [[James Gillan (actor)|James Gillan]] as Uncle Ernie in ''[[The Who's Tommy|Tommy]]'' – Shaftesbury
** [[James Gillan (actor)|James Gillan]] as Uncle Ernie in ''[[The Who's Tommy|Tommy]]'' – Shaftesbury
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** [[Wayne Cilento]] for ''[[The Who's Tommy|Tommy]]'' – Shaftesbury
** [[Wayne Cilento]] for ''[[The Who's Tommy|Tommy]]'' – Shaftesbury
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! colspan=2| [[Laurence Olivier Award for Best Set Design|Best Set Designer]]
! colspan=1| [[Laurence Olivier Award for Best Set Design|Best Set Designer]]
! colspan=1| [[Laurence Olivier Award for Best Costume Design|Best Costume Designer]]
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* '''[[Tim Hatley]] for ''[[Stanley (play)|Stanley]]'' – National Theatre Cottesloe'''
* '''[[Tim Hatley]] for ''[[Stanley (play)|Stanley]]'' – National Theatre Cottesloe'''
** [[John Arnone]] for ''[[The Who's Tommy|Tommy]]'' – Shaftesbury
** [[John Arnone]] for ''[[The Who's Tommy|Tommy]]'' – Shaftesbury
** Paul Farnsworth for ''[[Passion (musical)|Passion]]'' – Queen's
** Paul Farnsworth for ''[[Passion (musical)|Passion]]'' – Queen's
** Mark Thompson for ''[[Art (play)|Art]]'' – Wyndham's
** Mark Thompson for ''[[Art (play)|Art]]'' – Wyndham's
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! style="width="50%" | [[Laurence Olivier Award for Best Costume Design|Best Costume Designer]]
! style="width="50%" | [[Laurence Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design|Best Lighting Designer]]
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* '''[[Tim Goodchild]] for ''[[The Relapse]]'' – RSC at the Barbican Pit'''
* '''[[Tim Goodchild]] for ''[[The Relapse]]'' – RSC at the Barbican Pit'''
** Louise Belson for ''[[By Jeeves]]'' – Duke of York's / Lyric
** Louise Belson for ''[[By Jeeves]]'' – Duke of York's / Lyric
** [[William Dudley (designer)|William Dudley]] for ''[[Mary Stuart (play)|Mary Stuart]]'' – National Theatre Lyttelton
** [[William Dudley (designer)|William Dudley]] for ''[[Mary Stuart (Schiller play)|Mary Stuart]]'' – National Theatre Lyttelton
** David C. Woolard for ''[[The Who's Tommy|Tommy]]'' – Shaftesbury
** David C. Woolard for ''[[The Who's Tommy|Tommy]]'' – Shaftesbury
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! colspan=1| [[Laurence Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design|Best Lighting Designer]]
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* '''[[Chris Parry (lighting designer)|Chris Parry]] for ''[[The Who's Tommy|Tommy]]'' – Shaftesbury'''
* '''[[Chris Parry (lighting designer)|Chris Parry]] for ''[[The Who's Tommy|Tommy]]'' – Shaftesbury'''
** [[Mark Henderson (lighting designer)|Mark Henderson]] for ''[[John Gabriel Borkman]]'' – National Theatre Lyttelton
** [[Mark Henderson (lighting designer)|Mark Henderson]] for ''[[John Gabriel Borkman]]'' – National Theatre Lyttelton
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** ''[[Fidelio]]'', [[English National Opera]] – London Coliseum
** ''[[Fidelio]]'', [[English National Opera]] – London Coliseum
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! colspan=2| [[Society of London Theatre Special Award|Society Special Award]]
! colspan=1| [[Society of London Theatre Special Award|Society Special Award]]
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* '''[[Margaret Harris]]'''
* '''[[Margaret Harris]]'''
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
* {{cite journal | author=London Theatre Guide | title=The Laurence Olivier Awards: Full List of Winners, 1976-2008 | version=1976-2008 | pages=20 | format=.PDF | publisher=[[Society of London Theatre]] | url=http://www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk/servlet/file/LOA_fullist.pdf?ITEM_ENT_ID=101095&ITEM_VERSION=1&COLLSPEC_ENT_ID=8 | year=2008 | accessdate=2008-08-30}}


==External links==
==External links==

Latest revision as of 22:07, 1 December 2024

1997 Laurence Olivier Awards
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The 1997 Laurence Olivier Awards were held in 1997 in London celebrating excellence in West End theatre by the Society of London Theatre.

Winners and nominees

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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
Best Comedy Outstanding Musical Production
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Actor in a Musical Best Actress in a Musical
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Best Supporting Performance in a Musical
Best Director Best Theatre Choreographer
Best Set Designer Best Costume Designer
Best Lighting Designer
Outstanding Achievement in Dance Best New Dance Production
Outstanding Achievement in Opera Outstanding New Opera Production
Society Special Award

Productions with multiple nominations and awards

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The following 16 productions, including one ballet and one opera, received multiple nominations:

The following three productions received multiple awards:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Olivier Winners 1997". officiallondontheatre.com. Society of London Theatre. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
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