Laurence Olivier Award - Best New Play

year	writer	for
1979	Harold Pinter	Betrayal
1981	Mark Medoff	Children of a Lesser God
1983	David Mamet	Glengarry Glen Ross
1984	Michael Frayn	Benefactors
1986	Christopher Hampton	Les Liaisons Dangereuses
1990	David Hare	Racing Demon
1991	Brian Friel	Dancing at Lughnasa
1994	Tom Stoppard	Arcadia
1995	Arthur Miller	Broken Glass
1996	David Hare	Skylight
1998	Patrick Marber	Closer
2002	August Wilson	Jitney
2005	Alan Bennett	The History Boys
2011	Bruce Norris	Clybourne Park