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For what four plays did Fiona Shaw win the 1990 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress?

  • Electra, As You Like It, The Good Person of Szechwan, and Machinal

  • Mephisto, Hedda Gabler, Happy Days, Medea

  • The Testament of Mary, Colette, Medea, The Good Person of Szechwan

  • Jane Eyre, The Tree of Life, The Good Person of Szechwan, Machinal

Answer

In 1990, Fiona Shaw won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress for her exceptional performances in four remarkable plays: Electra, where she portrayed a tormented princess seeking vengeance; As You Like It, in which she brought Rosalind's wit and charm to life; The Good Person of Szechwan, tackling the complexities of morality and compassion; and Machinal, capturing the struggles of an oppressed factory worker.
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