El Premi Laurence Olivier és un premi atorgat anualment per la Society of London Theatre en reconeixement dels èxits al teatre musical comercial britànic.. Van ser establerts com els Premis de la Society of West End Theatre el 1976, i rebatejats el 1984 en honor de l'actor britànic Lord Olivier. Són el premi teatral de més prestigi al Regne Unit, i són l'equivalent britànic als Premis Tony nord-americans.
Guanyadores 1970 1979: Virginia McKenna – The King and I Carol Channing – Hello, Dolly! Antonia Ellis – Chicago Liz Robertson – My Fair Lady
1980
1980: Gemma Craven – They're Playing Our Song Sheila Hancock – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Julia McKenzie – On the Twentieth Century Siân Phillips – Pal Joey
1981: Carlin Glynn – The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Petula Clark – The Sound of Music Patricia Hodge – The Mitford Girls Sylvia Kumba Williams – One Mo' Time
1982: Julia McKenzie – Guys and Dolls Val McLane – Andy Capp Imelda Staunton – The Beggar's Opera Marti Webb – Song and Dance
1983: Barbara Dickson – Blood Brothers Ellen Greene – Little Shop of Horrors Stephanie Lawrence – Marilyn Sarah Payne – Singin' in the Rain
1984: Natalia Makarova – On Your Toes Julia Hills – The Hired Man Clare Leach – 42nd Street Sheila White – Little Me
1985: Patti LuPone – Les Misérables and The Cradle Will Rock Betsy Brantley – Guys and Dolls Carol Sloman – Lennon Elisabeth Welch – Kern Goes to Hollywood
1986: Lesley Mackie – Judy Maureen Lipman – Wonderful Town Elaine Paige – Chess Angela Richards – Side by Side by Sondheim
1987: Nichola McAuliffe – Kiss Me, Kate Dee Dee Bridgewater – Lady Day Julia McKenzie – Follies Carol Woods – Blues in the Night
1988: Patricia Routledge – Candide Kiki Dee – Blood Brothers Ann Miller – Sugar Babies Imelda Staunton – The Wizard of Oz
1990
1989/1990: Lea Salonga – Miss Saigon Patricia Hodge – Noel and Gertie Judy Kuhn – Metropolis Elaine Paige – Anything Goes
1991: Imelda Staunton – Into the Woods Sally Burgess – Show Boat Maria Friedman – Sunday in the Park with George Julia McKenzie – Into the Woods
1992: Wilhelmenia Fernandez – Carmen Jones Sharon Benson – Carmen Jones Linzi Hateley – Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Miriam Margolyes – Dickens' Women
1993: Joanna Riding – Carousel Kim Criswell – Annie Get Your Gun Ruthie Henshall – Crazy for You Kelly Hunter – The Blue Angel
1994: Julia McKenzie – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Haydn Gwynne – City of Angels Patti LuPone – Sunset Boulevard Elaine Paige – Piaf
1995: Ruthie Henshall – She Loves Me Betty Buckley – Sunset Boulevard Sally Dexter – Oliver!
1996: Judi Dench – A Little Night Music Elizabeth Mansfield – Marie Caroline O'Connor – Mack & Mabel Elaine Paige – Sunset Boulevard
1997: Maria Friedman – Passion B J Crosby – Smokey Joe's Café: The Songs of Lieber and Stoller Joanna Riding – Guys and Dolls Imelda Staunton – Guys and Dolls
1998: Ute Lemper – Chicago Maria Friedman – Lady in the Dark Ruthie Henshall – Chicago Siân Phillips – Marlene
1999: Sophie Thompson – Into the Woods Krysten Cummings – Rent Maria Friedman – Chicago Josefina Gabrielle – Oklahoma!
2000
2000: Barbara Dickson – Spend Spend Spend Josette Bushell-Mingo – The Lion King Rachel Leskovac – Spend Spend Spend Siobhan McCarthy – Mamma Mia!
2001: Samantha Spiro – Merrily We Roll Along Nicola Hughes – Fosse Joanna Riding – The Witches of Eastwick Josie Walker – The Beautiful Game
2002: Martine McCutcheon – My Fair Lady Barbara Cook – Barbara Cook Sings Mostly Sondheim Ruthie Henshall – Peggy Sue Got Married Marin Mazzie – Kiss Me, Kate
2003: Joanna Riding – My Fair Lady Janie Dee – My One and Only Elaine Stritch – Elaine Stritch at Liberty Sarah Wildor – Contact
2004: Maria Friedman – Ragtime Amanda Holden – Thoroughly Modern Millie Alison Jiear – Jerry Springer: The Opera Maureen Lipman – Thoroughly Modern Millie
2005: Laura Michelle Kelly – Mary Poppins Maria Friedman – The Woman in White Leigh Zimmerman – The Producers
2006: Jane Krakowski – Guys and Dolls Jenna Russell – Guys and Dolls Haydn Gwynne – Billy Elliot the Musical Julie Walters – Acorn Antiques: The Musical!
2007: Jenna Russell – Sunday in the Park with George Nicola Hughes – Porgy and Bess Tonya Pinkins – Caroline, or Change Elena Roger – Evita Hannah Waddingham – Spamalot
2008: Leanne Jones – Hairspray Lara Pulver – Parade Sheridan Smith – Little Shop of Horrors Summer Strallen – The Drowsy Chaperone
2009: Elena Roger - Piaf Sofia Escobar – West Side Story Kathryn Evans – Sunset Boulevard Ruthie Henshall – Marguerite Emma Williams – Zorro
2010 2010: Samantha Spiro – Hello, Dolly! Melanie Chisholm – Blood Brothers Patina Miller – Sister Act Hannah Waddingham – A Little Night Music Charlotte Wakefield – Spring Awakening
2011: Sheridan Smith – Legally Blonde Elena Roger – Passion Emma Williams – Love Story Sierra Boggess – Love Never Dies
2012: The Matildas (Cleo Demetriou, Kerry Ingram, Sophia Kiely, Eleanor Worthington Cox) – Matilda the Musical Kate Fleetwood – London Road Sarah Lancashire – Betty Blue Eyes Scarlett Strallen – Singin' in the Rain
2013: Imelda Staunton – Sweeney Todd' com Mrs. Lovett Heather Headley – The Bodyguard com Rachel Marron Summer Strallen – Top Hat com Dale Tremont Hannah Waddingham – Kiss Me, Kate'' com Lilli Vanessi
Vegeu també Premi Laurence Olivier al Millor Actor de Musical Premi Laurence Olivier a la Millor Actuació en un Paper de Repartiment de Musical Premi Tony a la Millor Actriu Protagonista de Musical
Enllaços externs Pàgina oficial dels Premis Laurence Olivier
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