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Alan's performance in which play merited an Olivier nomination in 1988?

  • The Conquest of the South Pole

  • La Bête

  • Hamlet

  • King Lear

Answer

Alan's performance in The Conquest of the South Pole earned him an Olivier nomination in 1988. The play, written by David Edgar, tells the story of the Terra Nova Expedition, which was led by Robert Falcon Scott and aimed to be the first to reach the South Pole.
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