Laurence Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design

Laurence Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design
Awarded for	Best Lighting Design
Location	United Kingdom
Presented by	The Society of London Theatre
Currently held by	Mark Henderson for Gypsy (2016)
Official website	Olivier Awards.com

The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design is an annual award presented by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and, renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor Lord Olivier.

Winners and nominees

1990s

Year	Designer	Production
1991
	Jean Kalman	**Richard III and White Chameleon**
	Alan Burrett	Three Sisters
	Pat Collins	The Illusion
	Paul Pyant	The Wind in the Willows
1992
	Mark Henderson	**Murmuring Judges and Long Day's Journey into Night**
	Wayne Dowdeswell	Edward II
	Jean Kalman	The Night of the Iguana and Hedda Gabler
	Sumio Yoshii	Tango at the End of Winter
1993
	Howell Binkley	Kiss of the Spider Woman
	Paule Constable	The Street of Crocodiles
	Rick Fisher	An Inspector Calls
	Jean Kalman	A Midsummer Night's Dream
1994
	Rick Fisher	**Hysteria, Machinal and Moonlight**
	Wayne Dowdeswell	Medea
	Terry Hands and Wayne Dowdeswell	Tamburlaine the Great
	Brian Harris	The School of Night
1995
	Mark Henderson	All his work during the year
	Rick Fisher	The Cryptogram and Pericles
	David Hersey	Glengarry Glen Ross and Oliver!
	Tina MacHugh	Ghosts and Rutherford and Son
1996
	David Hersey	**Burning Blue, The Glass Menagerie and Twelfth Night**
	Mark Henderson	Absolute Hell, La Grande Magia and Indian Ink
	Peter Mumford	Richard II, Mother Courage and Her Children and Volpone
	Chris Parry	A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Way of the World
1997
	Chris Parry	Tommy
	Mark Henderson	John Gabriel Borkman
	David Hersey	Martin Guerre
	Hugh Vanstone	'Art'
1998
	Rick Fisher	**Chips with Everything and Lady in the Dark**
	Paul Anderson	The Chairs
	Howard Harrison	The Fix
	Hugh Vanstone	Hamlet
1999
	Hugh Vanstone	**The Blue Room and The Unexpected Man**
	Paule Constable	Amadeus and Uncle Vanya
	Mark Henderson	Britannicus and Phèdre
	David Hersey	Oklahoma!

2000s

Year	Designer	Production
2000
	Mark Henderson	**Plenty, Spend Spend Spend, Suddenly, Last Summer, The Forest, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Real Thing and Vassa**
	Howard Harrison	Private Lives, Sleep With Me and The Tempest
	Donald Holder	The Lion King
	Peter Mumford	Collected Stories, Richard III, Summerfolk and The Merchant of Venice
2001
	Hugh Vanstone	**The Cherry Orchard and The Graduate**
	Howard Harrison	To the Green Fields Beyond and The Witches of Eastwick
	Mark Henderson	All My Sons
	Paul Pyant	Hamlet
2002
	Mark Henderson	**A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Playboy of the Western World**
	Howard Harrison	Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Tales from Hollywood
	David Hersey	My Fair Lady and South Pacific
	Tim Mitchell	Henry IV
	Peter Mumford	Hamlet and Private Lives
2003
	Peter Mumford	The Bacchae
	Paule Constable	Play Without Words
	David Hersey	The Coast of Utopia
	Paul Pyant	A Streetcar Named Desire
2004
	Hugh Vanstone	Pacific Overtures
	Simon Corder	Hitchcock Blonde
	Howard Harrison	Ragtime
2005
	Paule Constable	His Dark Materials
	Howard Harrison	Mary Poppins
	Jean Kalman	Festen
	Paul Pyant	All's Well That Ends Well
2006
	Paule Constable	Don Carlos
	Rick Fisher	Billy Elliot
	Howard Harrison	Guys and Dolls
	Hugh Vanstone	Mary Stuart
2007
	Natasha Chivers and Mike Robertson	Sunday in the Park with George
	Neil Austin	Thérèse Raquin
	Jean Kalman	The Crucible
	Kenneth Posner	Wicked
	Hugh Vanstone	Spamalot
2008
	Howard Harrison	Macbeth
	Paule Constable	War Horse
	Kenneth Posner	Hairspray
	Paul Pyant	The Lord of the Rings
2009
	Paule Constable	The Chalk Garden
	Neil Austin	No Man's Land
	Neil Austin	Piaf
	Paule Constable	Ivanov

2010s

Year	Designer	Production
2010
	Mark Henderson	Burnt by the Sun
	Kevin Adams	Spring Awakening
	Jon Clark	Three Days of Rain
	Mark Henderson	ENRON
2011
	Neil Austin	The White Guard
	Paule Constable	Love Never Dies
	Mark Henderson	After the Dance
	Hugh Vanstone	Deathtrap
2012
	Bruno Poet	Frankenstein
	Howard Harrison	Anna Christie
	Hugh Vanstone	Ghost the Musical
	Hugh Vanstone	Matilda the Musical
2013
	Paule Constable	The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
	Paul Anderson	The Master and Margarita
	Lee Curran	Constellations
	Mark Henderson	Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2014
	Tim Lutkin and Finn Ross	Chimerica
	Paul Pyant and Jon Driscoll	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the Musical
	Paule Constable	The Light Princess
	Peter Mumford	Ghosts
2015
	Howard Harrison	City of Angels
	Jon Clark	King Charles III
	Paule Constable and David Plater	Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies
	Jan Versweyveld	A View from the Bridge
2016
	Mark Henderson	Gypsy
	Neil Austin	The Winter's Tale
	Natasha Chivers	Oresteia
	James Farncombe	People, Places and Things

References

London Theatre Guide (2008). "The Laurence Olivier Awards: Full List of Winners, 1976-2008" (.PDF). 1976-2008. The Society of London Theatre: 20. Retrieved 2008-08-30.

External links

Laurence Olivier Awards official website

Laurence Olivier Awards

Drama	New Play New Comedy Revival Actor Actress Performance in a Supporting Role (Actor in a Supporting Role, Actress in a Supporting Role)

Musical	New Musical Musical Revival Actor in a Musical Actress in a Musical Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical (Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical, Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical) Achievement in Music

Production/Creatives	Director Theatre Choreographer Set Design Costume Design Lighting Design Sound Design

Dance/Opera	New Dance Production New Opera Production Achievement in Dance Achievement in Opera

Special/Other	Special Award Entertainment and Family Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre Audience Award

Retired	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 Comedy Performance Performance in a Musical Supporting Artist of the Year Newcomer in a Play Most Promising Performer Company Performance Director of a Play Director of a Musical Set Designer Most Promising Playwright Achievement in a Musical

Ceremonies	1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 (none) 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Laurence Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design

1976–1990

Farrah (1976)
John Napier (1977)
Ralph Koltai (1978)
William Dudley (1979)
John Napier and Dermot Hayes (1980)
Carl Toms (1981)
John Gunter (1982)
Ralph Koltai (1983)
John Gunter (1984)
William Dudley (1985)
William Dudley (1986)
Lucio Fanti (1987)
Richard Hudson (1988)
Bob Crowley (1989/1990)

1991–2000

Jean Kalman (1991)
Mark Henderson (1992)
Howell Binkley (1993)
Rick Fisher (1994)
Mark Henderson (1995)
David Hersey (1996)
Chris Parry (1997)
Rick Fisher (1998)
Hugh Vanstone (1999)
Mark Henderson (2000)

2001–present

Hugh Vanstone (2001)
Mark Henderson (2002)
Peter Mumford (2003)
Hugh Vanstone (2004)
Paule Constable (2005)
Paule Constable (2006)
Natasha Chivers and Mike Robertson (2007)
Howard Harrison (2008)
Paule Constable (2009)
Mark Henderson (2010)
Neil Austin (2011)
Bruno Poet (2012)
Paule Constable (2013)
Tim Lutkin & Finn Ross / Paul Pyant & Jon Driscoll (2014)
Howard Harrison (2015)
Mark Henderson (2016)

Complete list
(1976–1990)
(1991–2000)
(2001–2025)

1976–1990 costume, lighting and set design were in the same category

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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design

Winners and nominees

1990s

2000s

2010s

See also

References

External links