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Tony Award Winners - Film/Television Versions

Best Musical

 
1949. Kiss Me Kate
Kiss Me Kate (1953)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: Kiss Me Kate (#8.2) (1958)
1950. South Pacific
South Pacific (1958)
South Pacific (2001)
Live From Lincoln Center: South Pacific (2010)
1951. Guys and Dolls
Guys and Dolls (1955)
1952. The King and I
The King and I (1956)
1953. Wonderful Town
Wonderful Town (1958)
1954. Kismet
Kismet (1955)
1955. The Pajama Game
The Pajama Game (1957)
1956. Damn Yankees
Damn Yankees! (1958)
1957. My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady (1964)
1958. The Music Man
The Music Man (1962)
The Music Man (2003)
1959. Redhead
1960. The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music (1965)
The Sound of Music (2013)
1960. Fiorello!
1961. Bye Bye Birdie
Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
Bye Bye Birdie (1995)
1962. How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (1967)
1963. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To the Forum (1966)
1964. Hello, Dolly!
Hello, Dolly! (1969)
1965. Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler On the Roof (1971)
1966. Man of La Mancha
Man of La Mancha (1972)
1967. Cabaret
Cabaret (1972)
Cabaret (1987)
1968. Hallelujah, Baby!
1969. 1776
1776 (1972)
1970. Applause
Applause (1973)
1971. Company
1972. Two Gentlemen of Verona
1973. A Little Night Music
A Little Night Music (1977)
A Little Night Music (1990)
1974. Raisin
1975. The Wiz
The Wiz (1978)
1976. A Chorus Line
A Chorus Line (1985)
1977. Annie
Annie (1982)
Annie (1999)
Annie (2014)
Annie Live! (2021)
1978. Ain't Misbehavin'
Ain't Misbehavin' (1982)
1979. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street In Concert (2001)
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
1980. Evita
Evita (1996)
1981. 42nd Street
Great Performances (1971)  42nd Street (2019)
42nd Street: The Musical (2019)
1982. Nine
Nine (2009)
1983. Cats
Cats (1998)
Cats (2019)
1984. La Cage aux Folles
1985. Big River
1986. The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1987. Les Miserables
Les Miserables In Concert: The 25th Anniversary (2010)
Les Miserables (2012)
1988. The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera At the Royal Albert Hall (2011)
1989. Jerome Robbins' Broadway
1990. City of Angels
1991. The Will Rogers Follies
The Will Rogers Follies (1991)
1992. Crazy for You
Great Performances: Crazy For You (1999)
1993. Kiss of the Spider Woman
1994. Passion
Passion (1996)
1995. Sunset Boulevard
1996. Rent
Rent (2005)
Rent: Filmed Live On Broadway (2008)
Rent: Live (2019)
1997. Titanic
Titanic: The Musical (2023)
1998. The Lion King
1999. Fosse
Dance In America (1976)  From Broadway: Fosse (2002)
2000. Contact
Contact (2002)
2001. The Producers
The Producers (2005)
2002. Thoroughly Modern Millie
2003. Hairspray
Hairspray (2007)
Hairspray Live! (2016)
2004. Avenue Q
2005. Spamalot
2006. Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys (2014)
Jersey Boys Live! (2022)
2007. Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening: Those You've Known (2022)
2008. In the Heights
Great Performances (1971)  In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams (2009)
In the Heights (2020)
2009. Billy Elliot the Musical
Billy Elliot (2014)
2010. Memphis
Memphis the Musical (2011)
2011. The Book of Mormon
2012. Once
2013. Kinky Boots
Kinky Boots: The Musical (2019)
2014. A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder
2015. Fun Home
2016. Hamilton
Hamilton (2021)
2017. Dear Evan Hansen
Dear Evan Hansen (2021)
2018. The Band's Visit
2019. Hadestown
2020. Moulin Rouge! The Musical
2021. (no ceremony)
2022. A Strange Loop
2023. Kimberly Akimbo

Best Play

 
1948. Mister Roberts
Mister Roberts (1955)
Mister Roberts (1965)
Mister Roberts (1984)
1949. Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman (1951)
ITV Play of the Week: Death of a Salesman (1957)
BBC Play of the Month: Death of a Salesman (1966)
Death of a Salesman (1966)
Death of a Salesman (1985)
Death of a Salesman (1996)
Death of a Salesman (2000)
1950. The Cocktail Party
The Cocktail Party (1952)
The Cocktail Party (1957)
Cocktailparty (1967)
1951. The Rose Tattoo
The Rose Tattoo (1955)
ITV Play of the Week: The Rose Tattoo (1964)
1952. The Fourposter
The Four Poster (1952)
Producers' Showcase: The Fourposter (1955)
1953. The Crucible
The Crucible (1957)
ITV Play of the Week: The Crucible (1959)
The Crucible (1967)
The Crucible (1980)
The Crucible (1996)
The Crucible (2014)
1954. The Teahouse of the August Moon
The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: The Teahouse of the August Moon (1962)
1955. The Desperate Hours
The Desperate Hours (1955)
The Desperate Hours (1967)
Desperate Hours (1990)
1956. The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
The Diary of Anne Frank (1980)
1957. Long Day's Journey into Night
Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962)
Long Day's Journey Into Night (1973)
Long Day's Journey Into Night (1982)
Long Day's Journey Into Night (1987)
Great Performances (1971)  Long Day's Journey Into Night (1999)
Long Day's Journey Into Night (2014)
Long Day's Journey Into Night: Live (2017)
1958. Sunrise at Campobello
Sunrise At Campobello (1960)
1959. J.B.
Spiel um Job (1961)
1960. The Miracle Worker
The Miracle Worker (1962)
The Miracle Worker (1979)
The Miracle Worker (2000)
1961. Becket
Becket (1964)
1962. A Man for All Seasons
A Man For All Seasons (1966)
A Man For All Seasons (1988)
1963. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
National Theatre Live: Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (2017)
1964. Luther
Luther (1974)
1965. The Subject Was Roses
The Subject Was Roses (1968)
1966. Marat/Sade
Marat/Sade (1967)
1967. The Homecoming
The Homecoming (1973)
1968. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990)
National Theatre Live: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (2017)
1969. The Great White Hope
The Great White Hope (1970)
1970. Borstal Boy
1971. Sleuth
Sleuth (1972)
Sleuth (2007)
1972. Sticks and Bones
Sticks and Bones (1973)
1973. That Championship Season
That Championship Season (1982)
That Championship Season (1999)
1974. The River Niger
The River Niger (1976)
1975. Equus
Equus (1977)
1976. Travesties
Travesties (1977)
1977. The Shadow Box
The Shadow Box (1980)
1978. Da
Da (1988)
1979. The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man (1982)
1980. Children of a Lesser God
Children of a Lesser God (1986)
1981. Amadeus
Amadeus (1984)
National Theatre Live: Amadeus (2017)
1982. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1982)
1983. Torch Song Triology
Torch Song Trilogy (1988)
1984. The Real Thing
1985. Biloxi Blues
Biloxi Blues (1988)
1986. I'm Not Rappaport
I'm Not Rappaport (1996)
1987. Fences
Fences (2016)
1988. M. Butterfly
M. Butterfly (1993)
1989. The Heidi Chronicles
The Heidi Chronicles (1995)
1990. The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath (1991)
1991. Lost in Yonkers
Lost In Yonkers (1993)
1992. Dancing at Lughnasa
Dancing At Lughnasa (1998)
1993. Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
American Playhouse: In the Wings: Angels In America On Broadway (1993)
National Theatre Live: Angels In America Part One - Millennium Approaches (2017)
Angels In America (2003)
1994. Angels in America: Perestroika
National Theatre Live: Angels In America Part Two - Perestroika (2017)
Angels In America (2003)
1995. Love! Valour! Compassion!
Love! Valour! Compassion! (1997)
1996. Master Class
1997. The Last Night of Ballyhoo
1998. 'Art'
1999. Side Man
2000. Copenhagen
Copenhagen (2002)
2001. Proof
Proof (2005)
2002. The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?
2003. Take Me Out
2004. I Am My Own Wife
2005. Doubt: A Parable
Doubt (2008)
2006. The History Boys
The History Boys (2006)
2007. The Coast of Utopia
2008. August: Osage County
August: Osage County (2013)
2009. God of Carnage
Carnage (2011)
2010. Red
MGC Presents Red (2018)
2011. War Horse
War Horse (2014)
War Horse (2011)
2012. Clybourne Park
2013. Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (2021)
2014. All the Way
All the Way (2016)
2015. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog In the Night-Time (2012)
2016. The Humans
The Humans (2021)
2017. Oslo
Oslo (2021)
2018. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
2019. The Ferryman
2020. The Inheritance
2021. (no ceremony)
2022. The Lehman Trilogy
The Lehman Trilogy (2019)
2023. Leopoldstadt
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt (2022)

Best Revival (retired)

 
1977. Porgy and Bess
1978. Dracula
Dracula (1979)
1979. (not awarded)
1980. Morning's at Seven
Morning's At Seven (1982)
1981. The Pirates of Penzance
The Pirates of Penzance (1980)
The Pirates of Penzance (1983)
1982. Othello
1983. On Your Toes
1984. Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman (1985)
1985. A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
1986. Sweet Charity
1987. All My Sons
1988. Anything Goes
1989. Our Town
Great Performances (1971)  Our Town (1989)
1990. Gypsy
1991. Fiddler on the Roof
1992. Guys and Dolls
1993. Anna Christie

Best Musical Revival

 
1994. Carousel
1995. Show Boat
1996. The King and I
1997. Chicago
1998. Cabaret
Cabaret (1993)
1999. Annie Get Your Gun
2000. Kiss Me, Kate
Great Performances (1971)  Kiss Me, Kate (2003)
2001. 42nd Street
2002. Into the Woods
2003. Nine
2004. Assassins
2005. La Cage aux Folles
2006. The Pajama Game
2007. Company
Company: A Musical Comedy (2007)
2008. South Pacific
Live From Lincoln Center: South Pacific (2010)
2009. Hair
2010. La Cage aux Folles
2011. Anything Goes
2012. Porgy and Bess
2013. Pippin
2014. Hedwig and the Angry Inch
2015. The King and I
The King an I (2018)
2016. The Color Purple
The Color Purple (2023)
2017. Hello, Dolly!
2018. Once on This Island
2019. Oklahoma!
2020. (no eligible productions)
2021. (no ceremony)
2022. Company
2023. Parade

Best Play Revival

 
1994. An Inspector Calls
1995. The Heiress
1996. A Delicate Balance
1997. A Doll's House
1998. A View from the Bridge
1999. Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman (2000)
2000. The Real Thing
2001. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2002. Private Lives
2003. Long Day's Journey into Night
2004. Henry IV
2005. Glengarry Glen Ross
2006. Awake and Sing!
2007. Journey's End
2008. Boeing-Boeing
2009. The Norman Conquests
2010. Fences
Fences (2016)
2011. The Normal Heart
The Normal Heart (2014)
2012. Death of a Salesman
2013. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
2014. A Raisin in the Sun
2015. Skylight
Skylight (2014)
2016. A View from the Bridge
National Theatre Live: A View From the Bridge (2015)
2017. Jitney
2018. Angels in America
National Theatre Live: Angels In America Part One - Millennium Approaches (2017)
National Theatre Live: Angels In America Part Two - Perestroika (2017)
2019. The Boys in the Band
The Boys In the Band (2020)
2020. A Soldier's Play
2021. Topdog/Underdog
2022. (no ceremony)
2023. Take Me Out

Best Leading Actress in a Musical

 
1948. Angel in the Wings - Grace Hartman
1949. Love Life - Nanette Fabray
1950. South Pacific - Mary Martin
1951. Call Me Madam - Ethel Merman
Call Me Madam (1953)
1952. The King and I - Gertrude Lawrence
1953. Wonderful Town - Rosalind Russell
Wonderful Town (1958)
1954. Carnival in Flanders - Dolores Gray
1955. Peter Pan - Mary Martin
Peter Pan (1960)
1956. Damn Yankees - Gwen Verdon
Damn Yankees! (1958)
1957. Bells Are Ringing - Judy Holliday
Bells Are Ringing (1960)
1958. New Girl in Town - Thelma Ritter & Gwen Verdon
1959. Redhead - Gwen Verdon
1960. The Sound of Music - Mary Martin
1961. Irma La Douce - Elizabeth Seal
1962. Carnival! - Anna Maria Alberghetti
1961. No Strings - Diahann Carroll
1962. Tovarich - Vivien Leigh
1963. Hello, Dolly! - Carol Channing
1964. Flora the Red Menace - Liza Minnelli
1965. Mame - Angela Lansbury
1966. The Apple Tree - Barbara Harris
1967. Darling of the Day - Patricia Routledge
1968. Hallelujah, Baby! - Leslie Uggams
1969. Dear World - Angela Lansbury
1970. Applause - Lauren Bacall
Applause (1973)
1971. No, No, Nanette - Helen Gallagher
1972. Follies - Alexis Smith
1973. A Little Night Music - Glynis Johns
1974. Raisin - Virginia Capers
1975. Gypsy - Angela Lansbury
1976. A Chorus Line - Donna McKechnie
1977. Annie - Dorothy Loudon
1978. The Act - Liza Minnelli
1979. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Angela Lansbury
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)
1980. Evita - Patti LuPone
1981. Woman of the Year - Lauren Bacall
1982. Dreamgirls - Jennifer Holliday
1983. On Your Toes - Natalia Makarova
1984. The Rink - Chita Rivera
1985. (not awarded)
1986. Song and Dance - Bernadette Peters
1987. Me and My Girl - Maryann Plunkett
1988. Into the Woods - Joanna Gleason
Into the Woods (1991)
1989. Black and Blue - Ruth Brown
Great Performances (1971)  Black and Blue (1993)
1990. Gypsy - Tyne Daly
1991. Miss Saigon - Lea Salonga
1992. Guys and Dolls - Faith Prince
1993. Kiss of the Spider Woman - Chita Rivera
1994. Passion - Donna Murphy
Passion (1996)
1995. Sunset Boulevard - Glenn Close
1996. The King and I - Donna Murphy
1997. Chicago - Bebe Neuwirth
1998. Cabaret - Natasha Richardson
1999. Annie Get Your Gun - Bernadette Peters
2000. Aida - Heather Headley
2001. 42nd Street - Christine Ebersole
2002. Thoroughly Modern Millie - Sutton Foster
2003. Hairspray - Marissa Jaret Winokur
2004. Wicked - Idina Menzel
2005. The Light in the Piazza - Victoria Clark
Live From Lincoln Center: The Light In the Piazza (2006)
2006. The Color Purple - LaChanze
2007. Grey Gardens - Christine Ebersole
2008. Gypsy - Patti LuPone
2009. Next to Normal - Alice Ripley
2010. A Little Night Music - Catherine Zeta-Jones
2011. Anything Goes - Sutton Foster
Anything Goes (2021)
2012. Porgy and Bess - Audra McDonald
2013. Pippin - Patina Miller
2014. Beautiful: The Carole King Musical - Jesse Mueller
2015. The King and I - Kelli O'Hara
The King an I (2018)
2016. The Color Purple - Cynthia Erivo
2017. Hello, Dolly! - Bette Midler
2018. The Band's Visit - Katrina Lenk
2019. The Cher Show - Stephanie J. Block
2020. Tina: The Tina Turner Musical - Adrienne Warren
2021. (no ceremony)
2022. Paradise Square - Joaquina Kalukango
2023. Kimberly Akimbo - Victoria Clark

Best Leading Actor in a Musical

 
1948. Angel in the Wings - Paul Hartman
1949. Where's Charley? - Ray Bolger
Where's Charley? (1952)
1950. South Pacific - Ezio Pinza
1951. Guys and Dolls - Robert Alda
1952. Top Banana - Phil Silvers
Top Banana (1954)
1953. Hazel Flagg - Thomas Mitchell
1954. Kismet - Alfred Drake
1955. Fanny - Walter Slezak
1956. Damn Yankees - Ray Walston
Damn Yankees! (1958)
1957. My Fair Lady - Rex Harrison
My Fair Lady (1964)
1958. The Music Man - Robert Preston
The Music Man (1962)
1959. Redhead - Richard Kiley
1960. Take Me Along - Jackie Gleason
1961. Camelot - Richard Burton
1962. How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying - Robert Morse
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (1967)
1963. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum - Zero Mostel
A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To the Forum (1966)
1964. Foxy - Bert Lahr
1965. Fiddler on the Roof - Zero Mostel
1966. Man of La Mancha - Richard Kiley
1967. I Do! I Do! - Robert Preston
1968. The Happy Time - Robert Goulet
1969. Promises, Promises - Jerry Orbach
1970. Purlie - Cleavon Little
1971. The Rothchilds - Hal Linden
1972. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum - Phil Silvers
1973. Pippin - Ben Vereen
Pippin: His Life and Times (1981)
1974. Cyrano - Christopher Plumer
1975. Shenandoah - John Cullum
1976. My Fair Lady - George Rose
1977. The Robber Bridegroom - Barry Bostwick
1978. On the Twentieth Century - John Cullum
1979. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Len Cariou
1980. Barnum - Jim Dale
1981. The Pirates of Penzance - Kevin Kline
The Pirates of Penzance (1980)
The Pirates of Penzance (1983)
1982. Dreamgirls - Ben Harney
1983. My One and Only - Tommy Tune
1984. La Cage aux Folles - George Hearn
1985. (not awarded)
1986. The Mystery of Edwin Drood - George Rose
1987. Me and My Girl - Robert Lindsay
1988. The Phantom of the Opera - Michael Crawford
1989. Jerome Robbins' Broadway - Jason Alexander
1990. City of Angels - James Naughton
1991. Miss Saigon - Jonathan Pryce
Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary (2016)
1992. Jelly's Last Jam - Gregory Hines
1993. Kiss of the Spider Woman - Brent Carver
1994. She Loves Me - Boyd Gaines
1995. How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying - Matthew Broderick
1996. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum - Nathan Lane
1997. Chicago - James Naughton
1998. Cabaret - Alan Cumming
Cabaret (1993)
1999. Little Me - Martin Short
2000. Kiss Me, Kate - Brian Stokes Mitchell
2001. The Producers - Nathan Lane
The Producers (2005)
2002. Sweet Smell of Success - John Lithgow
2003. Hairspray - Harvey Fierstein
Hairspray Live! (2016)
2004. The Boy from Oz - Hugh Jackman
2005. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - Norbert Leo Butz
2006. Jersey Boy - John Lloyd Young
Jersey Boys (2014)
2007. Curtains - David Hyde Pierce
2008. South Pacific - Paulo Szot
Live From Lincoln Center: South Pacific (2010)
2009. Billy Elliot the Musical - David Alvarez, Trent Kowalik & Kiril Kulish
2010. La Cage aux Folles - Douglas Hodge
2011. Catch Me If You Can - Norbert Leo Butz
2012. Once - Steve Kazee
2013. Kinky Boots - Billy Porter
2014. Hedwig and the Angry Inch - Neil Patrick Harris
2015. Fun Home - Michael Cerveris
2016. Hamilton - Leslie Odom Jr.
Hamilton (2021)
2017. Dear Evan Hansen - Ben Platt
Dear Evan Hansen (2021)
2018. The Band's Visit - Tony Shalhoub
2019. Tootsie - Santino Fontana
2020. Moulin Rouge! The Musical - Aaron Tveit
2021. (no ceremony)
2022. MJ - Myles Frost
2023. Some Like It Hot - J. Harrison Ghee

Best Featured Actress in a Musical

 
1950. South Pacific - Juanita Hall
South Pacific (1958)
1951. Guys and Dolls - Isabel Bigley
1952. Pal Joey - Helen Gallagher
1953. Wish You Were Here - Sheila Bond
1954. Can-Can - Gwen Verdon
1955. The Pajama Game - Carol Haney
1956. The Threepenny Opera - Lotte Lenya
1957. Lil'Abner - Edie Adams
1958. The Music Man - Barbara Cook
1959. Goldilocks - Pat Stanley
1960. The Sound of Music - Patricia Neway
1961. The Unsinkable Molly Brown - Tammy Grimes
1962. Subways Are for Sleeping - Phyllis Newman
1963. Stop the World -- I Want to Get Off - Anna Quayle
1964. The Girl Who Came to Supper - Tessie O'Shea
1965. Fiddler on the Roof - Maria Karnilova
1966. Mame - Bea Arthur
Mame (1974)
1967. Cabaret - Peg Murray
1968. Hallelujah, Baby! - Lillian Hayman
1969. Promises, Promises - Marian Mercer
1970. Purlie - Melba Moore
Purlie (1981)
1971. No, No Nanette - Patsy Kelly
1972. Inner City - Linda Hopkins
1973. A Little Night Music - Patricia Elliott
1974. Over Here! - Janie Sell
1975. The Wiz - Dee Dee Bridgewater
1976. A Chorus Line - Kelly Bishop
1977. Your Arms Too Short to Box with God - Delores Hall
1978. Ain't Misbehavin' - Nell Carter
Ain't Misbehavin' (1982)
1979. The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas - Carlin Glynn
1980. A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine - Priscilla Lopez
1981. Woman of the Year - Marilyn Cooper
1982. Nine - Liliane Montevecchi
1983. Cats - Betty Buckley
1984. Zorba - Lila Kedrova
Zorba the Greek (1964)
1985. Grind - Leilani Jones
1986. Sweet Charity - Bebe Neuwirth
1987. Les Miserables - Frances Ruffelle
1988. The Phantom of the Opera - Judy Kaye
1989. Jerome Robbins' Broadway - Debbie Gravitte
1990. City of Angels - Randy Graff
1991. The Secret Garden - Daisy Eagan
1992. Jelly's Last Jam - Tonya Pinkins
1993. My Favorite Year - Andrea Martin
1994. Carousel - Audra McDonald
1995. Show Boat - Gretha Boston
1996. Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk - Ann Duquesnay
1997. The Life - Lillias White
1998. Ragtime - Audra McDonald
1999. You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown - Kristin Chenoweth
2000. Contact - Karen Ziemba
2001. The Producers - Cady Huffman
2002. Thoroughly Modern Millie - Harriet Sansom Harris
2003. Nine - Jane Krakowski
2004. Caroline, or Change - Anika Noni Rose
2005. Spamalot - Sara Ramirez
2006. The Drowsy Chaperone - Beth Leavel
2007. Grey Gardens - Mary Louise Wilson
2008. Gypsy - Laura Benanti
2009. West Side Story - Karen Olivo
2010. Promises, Promises - Katie Finneran
2011. The Book of Mormon - Nikki M. James
2012. Nice Work If You Can Get It - Judy Kaye
2013. Pippin - Andrea Martin
2014. Hedwig and the Angry Inch - Lena Hall
2015. The King and I - Ruthie Ann Miles
The King an I (2018)
2016. Hamilton - Renee Elise Goldsberry
Hamilton (2021)
2017. Dear Evan Hansen - Rachel Bay Jones
2018. Carousel - Lindsay Mendez
2019. Oklahoma! - Ali Stroker
2020. Jagged Little Pill - Lauren Patten
2021. (no ceremony)
2022. Company - Patti LuPone
Company (2011)
2023. Kimberly Akimbo - Bonnie Milligan

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

 
1947. Finian's Rainbow - David Wayne
1948. (no award)
1949. (no award)
1950. South Pacific - Myron McCormick
1951. Call Me Madam - Russell Nype
1952. The King & I - Yul Brynner
The King and I (1956)
1953. Two's Company - Hiram Sherman
1954. John Murray Anderson's Almanac - Harry Belafonte
1955. Peter Pan - Cyril Ritchard
Peter Pan (1960)
1956. Damn Yankees - Russ Brown
Damn Yankees! (1958)
1957. Bells Are Ringing - Sydney Chaplin
1958. The Music Man - David Burns
1959. Goldilocks - Russell Nype
1959. Redhead - Leonard Stone
1960. Fiorello! - Tom Bosley
1961. Bye Bye Birdie - Dick Van Dyke
Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
1962. How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying - Charles Nelson Reilly
1963. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum - David Burns
1964. She Loves Me - Jack Cassidy
1965. Oh, What a Lovely War! - Victor Spinetti
1966. Mame - Frankie Michaels
1967. Cabaret - Joel Grey
Cabaret (1972)
1968. How Now, Dow Jones - Hiram Sherman
1969. 1776 - Ron Holgate
1776 (1972)
1970. Coco - Rene Auberjonois
1971. The Rothschilds - Keene Curtis
1972. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum - Larry Blyden
1973. Irene - George S. Irving
1974. Seesaw - Tommy Tune
1975. The Wiz - Ted Ross
The Wiz (1978)
1976. A Chorus Line - Sammy Williams
1977. I Love My Wife - Lenny Baker
1978. On the Twentieth Century - Kevin Kline
1979. The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas - Henderson Forsythe
1980. Evita - Mandy Patinkin
1981. Sophisticated Ladies - Hinton Battle
1982. Dreamgirls - Cleavant Derricks
1983. My One and Only Charles Coles
1984. The Tap Dance Kid - Hinton Battle
1985. Big River - Ron Richardson
1986. Sweet Charity - Michael Rupert
1987. Les Miserables - Michael Maguire
1988. Anything Goes - Bill McCutcheon
1989. Jerome Robbins' Broadway - Scott Wise
1990. Grand Hotel - Michael Jeter
1991. Miss Saigon - Hinton Battle
1992. The Most Happy Fella - Scott Waara
1993. Kiss of the Spider Woman - Anthony Crivello
1994. Damn Yankees - Jarrod Emick
1995. Sunset Boulevard - George Hearn
1996. Rent - Wilson Jermaine Heredia
Rent (2005)
1997. The Life - Chuck Cooper
1998. Cabaret - Ron Rifkin
1999. You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown - Roger Bart
2000. Contact - Boyd Gaines
2001. The Producers - Gary Beach
The Producers (2005)
2002. Oklahoma! - Shuler Hensley
Oklahoma! (1999)
2003. Hairspray - Dick Latessa
2004. Assassins - Michael Cerveris
2005. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Dan Fogler
2006. Jersey Boys - Christian Hoff
2007. Spring Awakening - John Gallagher Jr.
Spring Awakening: Those You've Known (2022)
2008. Gypsy - Boyd Gaines
2009. Billy Elliot the Musical - Gregory Jbara
2010. Million Dollar Quartet - Levi Kreis
2011. How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying - John Larroquette
2012. Nice Work If You Can Get It - Michael McGrath
2013. Matilda the Musical - Gabriel Ebert
2014. Aladdin - James Monroe Iglehart
2015. Something Rotten! - Christian Borle
2016. Hamilton - Daveed Diggs
Hamilton (2021)
2017. Hello, Dolly! - Gavin Creel
2018. The Band's Visit - Ari'el Stachel
2019. Hadestown - Andre De Shields
2020. Moulin Rouge! The Musical - Danny Burstein
2021. (no ceremony)
2022. Company - Matt Doyle
2023. Shucked - Alex Newell

Best Leading Actress in a Play

 
1947. Joan of Lorraine - Ingrid Bergman
Joan of Arc (1948)
1947. Happy Birthday - Helen Hayes
1948. Medea - Judith Anderson
Play of the Week (1959)  Medea (1959)
1948. Antony and Cleopatra - Katharine Cornell
1948. A Streetcar Named Desire - Jessica Tandy
1949. The Madwoman of Challot - Martita Hunt
1950. Come Back, Little Sheba - Shirley Booth
Come Back, Little Sheba (1952)
1951. The Country Girl - Uta Hagen
1952. I Am a Camera - Julie Harris
I Am a Camera (1955)
1953. The Time of the Cuckoo - Shirley Booth
1954. Ondine - Audrey Hepburn
1955. The Bad Seed - Nancy Kelly
The Bad Seed (1956)
1956. The Lark - Julie Harris
Hallmark Hall of Fame: The Lark (1957)
1957. Separate Tables - Margaret Leighton
1958. Time Remembered - Helen Hayes
1959. A Majority of One - Gertrude Berg
1960. The Miracle Worker - Anne Bancroft
The Miracle Worker (1962)
1961. A Taste of Honey - Joan Plowright
1962. The Night of the Iguana - Margaret Leighton
1963. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - Uta Hagen
1964. Any Wednesday - Sandy Dennis
1965. Tiny Alice - Irene Worth
1966. The Lion in Winter - Rosemary Harris
1967. The Killing of Sister George - Beryl Reid
The Killing of Sister George (1968)
1968. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie - Zoe Caldwell
1969. Forty Carats - Julie Harris
1970. Private Lives - Tammy Grimes
1971. The Gingerbread Lady - Maureen Stapleton
1972. Twigs - Sada Thompson
1973. The Last of Mrs. Lincoln - Julie Harris
The Last of Mrs. Lincoln (1976)
1974. A Moon for the Misbegotten - Colleen Dewhurst
A Moon For the Misbegotten (1975)
1975. Same Time, Next Year - Ellen Burstyn
Same Time, Next Year (1978)
1976. Sweet Bird of Youth - Irene Worth
1977. The Belle of Amherst - Julie Harris
The Belle of Amherst (1976)
1978. The Gin Game - Jessica Tandy
The Gin Game (1981)
1979. Wings - Constance Cummings
American Playhouse (1981)  Wings (1983)
1979. The Elephant Man - Carole Shelley
1980. Children of a Lesser God - Phyllis Frelich
1981. Piaf - Jane Lapontaire
Piaf (1984)
1982. Medea - Zoe Caldwell
Medea (1983)
1983. Foxfire - Jessica Tandy
Hallmark Hall of Fame: Foxfire (1987)
1984. The Real Thing - Glenn Close
1985. A Day in the Death of Joe Egg - Stockard Channing
1986. The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe - Lily Tomlin
The Search For Signs of Intelligent Life In the Universe (1991)
1987. Broadway Bound - Linda Lavin
1988. Burn This - Joan Allen
1989. Shirley Valentine - Pauline Collins
Shirley Valentine (1989)
1990. Lettice and Lovage - Maggie Smith
1991. Lost in Yonkers - Mercedes Ruehl
Lost In Yonkers (1993)
1992. Death and the Maiden - Glenn Close
1993. The Sisters Rosensweig - Madeline Kahn
1994. Medea - Diana Rigg
1995. The Heiress - Cherry Jones
1996. Master Class - Zoe Caldwell
1997. A Doll's House - Janet McTeer
1998. The Beauty Queen of Leenane - Marie Mullen
1999. Amy's View - Judi Dench
2000. The Real Thing - Jennifer Ehle
2001. Proof - Mary-Louise Parker
2002. Private Lives - Lindsay Duncan
2003. Long Day's Journey into Night - Vanessa Redgrave
2004. A Raisin in the Sun - Phylicia Rashad
A Raisin In the Sun (2008)
2005. Doubt - Cherry Jones
2006. Rabbit Hole - Cynthia Nixon
2007. The Little Dog Laughed - Julie White
2008. August: Osage County - Deanna Dunangan
2009. God of Carnage - Marcia Gay Harden
2010. Fences - Viola Davis
Fences (2016)
2011. Good People - Frances McDormand
2012. Venus in Fur - Nina Arianda
2013. The Trip to Bountiful - Cicely Tyson
The Trip To Bountiful (2014)
2014. Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill - Audra McDonald
Lady Day At Emerson's Bar & Grill (2016)
2015. The Audience - Helen Mirren
National Theatre Live: The Audience (2013)
2016. Long Day's Journey into Night - Jessica Lange
Long Day's Journey Into Night (2023)
2017. A Doll's House, Part 2 - Laurie Metcalf
2018. Three Tall Women - Glenda Jackson
2019. The Waverly Gallery - Elaine May
2020. The Sound Inside - Mary Louise Parker
2021. (no ceremony)
2022. Dana H. - Deirdre O'Connell
2023. Prima Facie - Jodie Comer
National Theatre Live: Prima Facie (2022)

Best Leading Actor in a Play

 
1947. Cyrano de Bergerac - Jose Ferrer
Cyrano De Bergerac (1950)
1947. Years Ago - Fredric March
1948. Mister Roberts - Henry Fonda
Mister Roberts (1955)
1948. Command Decision - Paul Kelly
1948. The Heiress - Basil Rathbone
1949. Anne of the Thousand Days - Rex Harrison
1950. Come Back, Little Sheba - Sidney Blackmer
1951. Darkness at Noon - Claude Rains
1952. The Shrike - Jose Ferrer
The Shrike (1955)
1953. The Seven Year Itch - Tom Ewell
The Seven Year Itch (1955)
1954. The Teahouse of the August Moon - David Wayne
1955. Quadrille - Alfred Lunt
1956. Inherit the Wind - Paul Muni
1957. Long Day's Journey into Night - Fredric March
1958. Sunrise at Campobello - Ralph Bellamy
Sunrise At Campobello (1960)
1959. The Disenchanted - Jason Robards
1960. The Best Man - Melvyn Douglas
1961. Rhinoceros - Zero Mostel
Eugene Ionesco's Rhinoceros (1974)
1962. A Man for All Seasons - Paul Scofield
A Man For All Seasons (1966)
1963. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - Arthur Hill
1964. Dylan - Alec Guinness
1965. The Odd Couple - Walter Matthau
The Odd Couple (1968)
1966. Mark Twain Tonight! - Hal Holbrook
Mark Twain Tonight! (1967)
1967. The Homecoming - Paul Rogers
1968. You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running - Martin Balsam
1969. The Great White Hope - James Earl Jones
The Great White Hope (1970)
1970. Child's Play - Fritz Weaver
1971. The School for Wives - Brian Bedford
1972. Lenny - Cliff Gorman
1973. Butley - Alan Bates
Butley (1974)
1974. Find Your Way Hame - Michael Moriarty
1975. Sizwe Banzi Is Dead / The Island - John Kani & Winston Ntshona
BBC2 Playhouse: Sizwe Bansi Is Dead (1974)
1976. Travesties - John Wood
1977. The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel - Al Pacino
1978. Da - Barnard Hughes
Da (1988)
1979. Whose Life Is It Anyway? - Tom Conti
1980. Children of a Lesser God - John Rubinstein
1981. Amadeus - Ian McKellen
1982. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby - Roger Rees
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1982)
1983. Torch Song Trilogy - Harvey Fierstein
Torch Song Trilogy (1988)
1984. The Real Thing - Jeremy Irons
1985. Much Ado About Nothing - Derek Jacobi
1986. I'm Not Rappaport - Judd Hirsch
1987. Fences - James Earl Jones
1988. Speed-the-Plow - Ron Silver
1989. Lend Me a Tenor - Philip Bosco
1990. Tru - Robert Morse
American Playhouse: Tru (1992)
1991. Shadowlands - Nigel Hawthorne
1992. Coversations with My Father - Judd Hirsch
1993. Angels in America: Millennium Approaches - Ron Leibman
American Playhouse: In the Wings: Angels In America On Broadway (1993)
1994. Angels in America: Perestroika - Stephen Spinella
1995. Hamlet - Ralph Fiennes
1996. A Delicate Balance - George Grizzard
1997. Barrymore - Christopher Plummer
Barrymore (2011)
1998. A View from the Bridge - Anthony LaPaglia
1999. Death of a Salesman - Brian Dennehy
Death of a Salesman (2000)
2000. The Real Thing - Stephen Dillane
2001. The Invention of Love - Richard Easton
2002. Fortune's Fool - Alan Bates
2003. Long Day's Journey into Night - Brian Dennehy
2004. I Am My Own Wife - Jefferson Mays
2005. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - Bill Irwin
2006. The History Boys - Richard Griffiths
The History Boys (2006)
2007. Frost/Nixon - Frank Langella
Frost/Nixon (2008)
2008. Boeing-Boeing - Mark Rylance
2009. Exit the King - Geoffrey Rush
2010. Fences - Denzel Washington
Fences (2016)
2011. Jerusalem - Mark Rylance
2012. One Man, Two Guvnors - James Corden
National Theatre Live: One Man, Two Guvnors (2011)
2013. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - Tracy Letts
2014. All the Way - Bryan Cranston
All the Way (2016)
2015. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - Alex Sharp
2016. The Father - Frank Langella
2017. Present Laughter - Kevin Kline
Present Laughter (2017)
2018. Angels in America - Andrew Garfield
National Theatre Live: Angels In America Part One - Millennium Approaches (2017)
National Theatre Live: Angels In America Part Two - Perestroika (2017)
2019. Network - Bryan Cranston
2020. The Inheritance - Andrew Burnap
2021. (no ceremony)
2022. The Lehman Trilogy - Simon Russell Beale
The Lehman Trilogy (2019)
2023. Good Night, Oscar - Sean Hayes

Best Featured Actress in a Play

 
1947. Another Part of the Forest - Patricia Neal
1948. (no award)
1949. Goodbye, My Fancy - Shirley Booth
1950. (no award)
1951. The Rose Tattoo - Maureen Stapleton
1952. I Am a Camera - Marian Winters
1953. The Crucible - Beatrice Straight
1954. The Trip to Bountiful - Jo Van Fleet
1955. Witness for the Prosecution - Patricia Jessel
1956. The Ponder Heart - Una Merkel
1957. Auntie Mame - Peggy Cass
Auntie Mame (1958)
1958. Two for the Seesaw - Anne Bancroft
1959. The Marriage-Go-Round - Julie Newmar
The Marriage-Go-Round (1961)
1960. Toys in the Attic - Anne Revere
1961. All the Way Home - Colleen Dewhurst
1962. Take Her, She's Mine - Elizabeth Ashley
1963. A Thousand Clowns - Sandy Dennis
1964. After the Fall - Barbara Loden
1965. The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window - Alice Ghostley
1966. Slapstick Tragedy - Zoe Caldwell
1967. A Delicate Balance - Marian Seldes
1968. A Day in the Death of Joe Egg - Zena Walker
1969. The Great White Hope - Jane Alexander
The Great White Hope (1970)
1970. Butterflies Are Free - Blythe Danner
1971. And Miss Reardon Drinks a Little - Rae Allen
1972. Sticks and Bones - Elizabeth Wilson
1973. The Last of Mrs. Lincoln - Leora Dana
1974. The Good Doctor - Frances Sternhagen
1975. The Ritz - Rita Moreno
The Ritz (1976)
1976. Kennedy's Children - Shirley Knight
1977. For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf - Trazana Beverley
American Playhouse: For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf (1982)
1978. Chapter Two - Ann Wedgeworth
1979. Bedroom Farce - Joan Hickson
1980. I Ought to Be in Pictures - Dinah Manoff
1981. Fifth of July - Swoosie Kurtz
Fifth of July (1982)
1982. Agnes of God - Amanda Plummer
1983. Steaming - Judith Ivey
1984. The Real Thing - Christine Baranski
1985. Hurlyburly - Judith Ivey
1986. The House of Blue Leaves - Swoosie Kurtz
American Playhouse (1981)  The House of Blue Leaves (1987)
1987. Fences - Mary Alice
1988. Joe Turner's Come and Gone - L. Scott Caldwell
1989. Rumors - Christine Baranski
1990. Lettice and Lovage - Margaret Tyzack
1991. Lost in Yonkers - Irene Worth
Lost In Yonkers (1993)
1992. Dancing at Lughnasa - Brid Brennan
Dancing At Lughnasa (1998)
1993. Redwood Curtain - Debra Monk
Hallmark Hall of Fame: Redwood Curtain (1995)
1994. An Inspector Calls - Jane Adams
1995. The Heiress - Frances Sternhagen
1996. Master Class - Audra McDonald
1997. An American Daughter - Lynne Thigpen
Trial By Media (2000)
1998. The Beauty Queen of Leenane - Anna Manahan
1999. Death of a Salesman - Elizabeth Franz
Death of a Salesman (2000)
2000. Copenhagen - Blair Brown
2001. King Hedley II - Viola Davis
2002. Noises Off - Katie Finneran
2003. Hollywood Arms - Michele Pawk
2004. A Raisin in the Sun - Audra McDonald
A Raisin In the Sun (2008)
2005. Doubt: A Parable - Adriane Lenox
2006. The History Boys - Frances de la Tour
The History Boys (2006)
2007. The Coast of Utopia - Jennifer Ehle
2008. August: Osage County - Rondi Reed
2009. Blithe Spirit - Angela Lansbury
2010. A View from the Bridge - Scarlett Johansson
2011. The Normal Heart - Ellen Barkin
2012. Other Desert Cities - Judith Light
2013. The Assembled Parties - Judith Light
2014. A Raisin in the Sun - Sophie Okonedo
2015. You Can't Take It with You - Annaleigh Ashford
2016. The Humans - Jayne Houdyshell
The Humans (2021)
2017. The Little Foxes - Cynthia Nixon
2018. Three Tall Women - Laurie Metcalf
2019. To Kill a Mockingbird - Celia Keenan-Bolger
2020. The Inheritance - Lois Smith
2021. (no ceremony)
2022. Skeleton Crew - Phylicia Rashad
2023. The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window - Miriam Silverman

Best Featured Actor in a Play

 
1949. Death of a Salesman - Arthur Kennedy
1950. (no award)
1951. The Rose Tattoo - Eli Wallach
1952. Point of No Return - John Cromwell
1953. Dial M for Murder - John Williams
Dial M For Murder (1954)
1954. Tea and Sympathy - John Kerr
Tea and Sympathy (1956)
1955. Witness for the Prosecution - Francis L. Sullivan
1956. Inherit the Wind - Ed Begley
1957. The Potting Shed - Frank Conroy
1958. Sunrise at Campobello - Henry Jones
1959. The Pleasure of His Company - Charlie Ruggles
The Pleasure of His Company (1961)
1960. The Fighting Cock - Roddy McDowall
1961. Big Fish, Little Fish - Martin Gabel
1962. A Shot in the Dark - Walter Matthau
1963. Enter Laughing - Alan Arkin
1964. Hamlet - Hume Cronyn
Hamlet (1964)
1965. The Subject Was Roses - Jack Albertson
The Subject Was Roses (1968)
1966. Marat/Sade - Patrick Magee
Marat/Sade (1967)
1967. The Homecoming - Ian Holm
The Homecoming (1973)
1968. The Birthday Party - James Patterson
1969. Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie? - Al Pacino
1970. Child's Play - Ken Howard
1971. Paul Sills' Story Theatre - Paul Sand
Story Theatre (1971)
1972. The Prisoner of Second Avenue - Vincent Gardenia
1973. The Changing Room - John Lithgow
1974. A Moon for the Misbegotten - Ed Flanders
A Moon For the Misbegotten (1975)
1975. Seascape - Frank Langella
1976. Mrs. Warren's Profession - Edward Herrmann
1977. Comedians - Jonathan Pryce
Play For Today: Comedians (1979)
1978. Da - Lester Rawlins
1979. Bedroom Farce - Michael Gough
1980. Morning's at Seven - David Rounds
1981. The Floating Light Bulb - Brian Backer
1982. "Master Harold"...and the Boys - Zakes Mokae
'Master Harold'... and the Boys (1985)
1983. Brighton Beach Memoirs - Matthew Broderick
1984. Glengarry Glen Ross - Joe Mantegna
1985. Biloxi Blues - Barry Miller
1986. The House of Blue Leaves - John Mahoney
American Playhouse (1981)  The House of Blue Leaves (1987)
1987. Broadway Bound - John Randolph
1988. M. Butterfly - BD Wong
1989. The Heidi Chronicles - Boyd Gaines
1990. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof - Charles Durning
1991. Lost in Yonkers - Kevin Spacey
1992. Two Trains Running - Laurence Fishburne
1993. Angels in America: Millennium Approaches - Stephen Spinella
American Playhouse: In the Wings: Angels In America On Broadway (1993)
1994. Angels in America: Perestroika - Jeffrey Wright
Angels In America (2003)
1995. Love! Valour! Compassion! - John Glover
Love! Valour! Compassion! (1997)
1996. Seven Guitars - Ruben Santiago-Hudson
1997. A Doll's House - Owen Teale
1998. The Beauty Queen of Leenane - Tom Murphy
1999. Side Man - Frank Wood
2000. A Moon for the Misbegotten - Roy Dotrice
2001. The Invention of Love - Robert Sean Leonard
2002. Fortune's Fool - Frank Langella
2003. Take Me Out - Denis O'Hare
2004. Frozen - Brian F. O'Byrne
2005. Glengarry Glen Ross - Liev Schreiber
2006. Faith Healer - Ian McDiarmid
2007. The Coast of Utopia - Billy Crudup
2008. The Seafarer - Jim Norton
2009. Joe Turner's Come and Gone - Roger Robinson
2010. Red - Eddie Redmayne
2011. The Normal Heart - John Benjamin Hickey
2012. Peter and the Starcatcher - Christian Borle
2013. Lucky Guy - Courtney B. Vance
2014. Twelfth Night - Mark Rylance
Twelfth Night (2013)
2015. The Audience - Richard McCabe
National Theatre Live: The Audience (2013)
2016. The Humans - Reed Birney
2017. Oslo - Michael Aronov
2018. Angels in America - Nathan Lane
National Theatre Live: Angels In America Part One - Millennium Approaches (2017)
National Theatre Live: Angels In America Part Two - Perestroika (2017)
2019. Ink - Bertie Carvel
2020. A Soldier's Play - David Alan Grier
2021. (no ceremony)
2022. Take Me Out - Jesse Tyler Ferguson
2023. Leopoldstadt - Brandon Uranowitz

Best Newcomer

1948. For Love or Money - June Lockhart
Betty Crocker Star Matinee (1951) For Love of Money (1951)
1948. Command Decision - James Whitmore