1990 Laurence Olivier Awards
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The 1990
Laurence Olivier Award The Laurence Olivier Awards, or simply the Olivier Awards, are presented annually by the Society of London Theatre to recognise excellence in professional theatre in London at an annual ceremony in the capital. The awards were originally known as ...
s were held in 1990 in London celebrating excellence in West End theatre by the Society of London Theatre. As the previous ceremony was held in 1988, these awards honored productions from both 1989 and 1990, and have been listed as the 1989/90 Laurence Olivier Awards on the Society of London Theatre website since at least 2003.


Winners and nominees

Details of winners (in bold) and nominees, in each award category, per the Society of London Theatre.


Productions with multiple nominations and awards

The following 15 productions received multiple nominations: * 5: '' Miss Saigon'' * 4: '' Ghetto'' and '' Racing Demon'' * 3: ''
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'', '' Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell'', '' Man of the Moment'', '' Return to the Forbidden Planet'', '' Single Spies'' and ''Some Americans Abroad'' The following three productions received multiple awards: * 3: '' Racing Demon'' * 2: '' Miss Saigon'' and '' The Voysey Inheritance''


See also

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44th Tony Awards The 44th Annual Tony Awards to honor achievement in Broadway theatre was held on June 3, 1990, at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre and broadcast by CBS television. The hostess was Kathleen Turner. The ceremony The theme, "The Year of the Actor," featured ...


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Previous Olivier Winners – 1989/90
{{Olivier Awards Laurence Olivier Awards ceremonies Laurence Olivier Awards, 1990
Laurence Olivier Awards The Laurence Olivier Awards, or simply the Olivier Awards, are presented annually by the Society of London Theatre to recognise excellence in professional theatre in London at an annual ceremony in the capital. The awards were originally known as ...
Laurence Olivier Awards The Laurence Olivier Awards, or simply the Olivier Awards, are presented annually by the Society of London Theatre to recognise excellence in professional theatre in London at an annual ceremony in the capital. The awards were originally known as ...