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1983 Laurence Olivier Awards

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1983 Society of West End Theatre Awards
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The 1983 Society of West End Theatre Awards were held in 1983 in London celebrating excellence in West End theatre by the Society of West End Theatre. The awards would not become the Laurence Olivier Awards, as they are known today, until the 1984 ceremony.

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 Musical of the Year
Comedy of the Year
Actor of the Year in a New Play Actress of the Year in a New Play
Actor of the Year in a Revival Actress of the Year in a Revival
Actor of the Year in a Musical Actress of the Year in a Musical
Comedy Performance of the Year
Actor of the Year in a Supporting Role Actress of the Year in a Supporting Role
Most Promising Newcomer of the Year in Theatre
Director of the Year
Designer of the Year
Outstanding Individual Performance of the Year in a New Dance Production Outstanding New Dance Production of the Year
Outstanding Individual Performance of the Year in a New Opera Production Outstanding New Opera Production of the Year
Society Special Award

Productions with multiple nominations and awards

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The following 20 productions, including one ballet and one opera, received multiple nominations:

The following four productions received multiple awards:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Olivier Winners 1983". officiallondontheatre.com. Society of London Theatre. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
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