Royal Ballet - Laurence Olivier Awards

Laurence Olivier Awards

The Royal Ballet company is a multiple Laurence Olivier Award winning company. The following is a complete list of awards won by the company and its staff since the awards were established in 1978. These include awards presented to the company for a production of a particular ballet, to individual dancers for their performance in a specific rôle, to designers for their work on a specific production and to other members of the Royal Ballet staff for achievements in dance.

  • 1978 – Production of the Year in Ballet, for a production of Sir Frederick Ashton's A Month in the Country
  • 1980 – Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Ballet, for a production of Gloria
  • 1981 – Outstanding First Achievement of the Year in Ballet, awarded to Bryony Brind for her performance in The Royal Ballet's Dances of Albion
  • 1983 – Outstanding Individual Performance of the Year in a New Dance Production, awarded to Alessandra Ferri for her performance in the Royal Ballet's Valley of Shadows
  • 1983 – Outstanding New Dance Production of the Year, for a production of Sir Frederick Ashton's Requiem
  • 1992 – Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Dance, for a production of William Forsythe's In The Middle, Somewhat Elevated
  • 1992 – Society of London Theatre Special Award, awarded to the Royal Ballet's founder and director Dame Ninette de Valois in recognition of her achievements in dance
  • 1993 – Best New Dance Production, for a production of Sir Kenneth MacMillan's The Judas Tree
  • 1995 – Best New Dance Production, for their production of Fearful Symmetries
  • 1995 – Outstanding Achievement in Dance, awarded to lighting designer Peter Mumford for the Royal Ballet's Fearful Symmetries
  • 2007 – Best New Dance Production, for their new production Chroma, choreographed by Wayne McGreggor
  • 2008 – Best New Dance Production, for the company premiere of George Balanchine's ballet Jewels
  • 2008 – Outstanding Achievement in Dance, for the company premiere of George Balanchine's ballet Jewels
  • 2010 – Best New Dance Production, awarded to the Brandstrup-Rojo Project, Goldberg (a collaboration between choreographer Kim Brandstrup & dancer Tamara Rojo)

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