Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance

Niall BuggyDead Funny, Niall Buggy, Winner, Nigel HawthorneThe Clandestine Marriage, Nigel Hawthorne, Nominee, Debra GillettThe Country Wife, Debra Gillett, Nominee, Tony SlatteryNeville's Island, Tony Slattery, Nominee, Griff Rhys JonesAn Absolute Turkey, Griff Rhys Jones, Winner, Ken CampbellJamais Vu, Ken Campbell, Nominee, Maggie SmithThe Importance Of Being Earnest, Maggie Smith, Nominee, Nicholas Le PrevostAn Absolute Turkey, Nicholas Le Prevost, Nominee, Simon CadellTravels With My Aunt - Travels With My Aunt, Simon Cadell, Winner, Robert LindsayCyrano De Bergerac, Robert Lindsay, Nominee, Sara CroweHay Fever, Sara Crowe, Nominee, Guy HenryThe Alchemist, Guy Henry, Nominee, Desmond BarritThe Comedy of Errors, Desmond Barrit, Winner, Alan CummingLa Bête, Alan Cumming, Nominee, Robin BaileyBlack Snow, Robin Bailey, Nominee, Lia WilliamsThe Revengers' Comedies, Lia Williams, Nominee, Alan CummingAccidental Death of an Anarchist, Alan Cumming, Winner, Griff Rhys JonesThe Wind In The Willows, Griff Rhys Jones, Nominee, Joseph MaherWhat The Butler Saw, Joseph Maher, Nominee, Richard BriersThe Wind In The Willows, Richard Briers, Nominee