The 2008 Laurence Olivier Awards were held in 2008 in London celebrating excellence in West End theatre by the Society of London Theatre.
2008 Laurence Olivier Awards | |
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Date | 9 March 2008 |
Details of winners (in bold) and nominees, in each award category, per the Society of London Theatre.[1]
Best New Play | Best New Musical |
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Best Revival | Best Musical Revival |
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Best New Comedy | |
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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 Performance in a Supporting Role | Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical |
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Best Newcomer in a Play | |
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Best Director | Best Theatre Choreographer |
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Best Set Design | Best Costume Design |
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Best Lighting Design | Best Sound Design |
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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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Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre | |
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Society Special Award | |
The following 20 productions, including one ballet and four operas, received multiple nominations:
The following six productions, including one ballet, received multiple awards: