Awards & Honors
Pulitzer Prize Winners
1952 - The Shrike by Joseph Kramm
1953 - Picnic by William Inge
1954 - The Teahouse of August Moon by John Patric
1980 - Talley’s Folly by Lanford Wilson
1987 - Fences by August Wilson
1990 - The Piano Lesson by August Wilson
1991 - The Kentucky Cycle by Robert Schenkkan
1995 - The Young Man From Atlanta by Horton Foote
1998 - How I Learned to Drive by Paula Vogel
2000 - Dinner With Friends by Donald Margulies
2002 - Topdog/Underdog by Suzan Lori Parks
2003 - Anna in the Tropics by Nilo Cruz
2004 - I Am My Own Wife by Doug Wright
2005 - Doubt by John Patrick Shanley
2007 - Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire
2009 - Ruined by Lynn Nottage
2012 - Water by the Spoonful by Quiara Alegria Hudes
Tony® Award Winners
1954 - The Teahouse of the August Moon by John Patrick, Best Play
1955 -The Desperate Hours by Joseph Hayes, Best Play
1960 - The Miracle Worker by William Gibson, Best Play
1961 - Bye, Bye Birdie by Michael Stewart, Best Musical
1963 - A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum by Burt Shevelove, Best Musical
1963 - A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum by Burt Shevelove, Best Author (Musical)
1964 - Hello, Dolly! book by Michael Stewart, Best Musical
1964 - Hello, Dolly! book by Michael Stewart, Best Author (Musical)
1967 - Cabaret book by Joseph Masteroff, Best Musical
1972 - Two Gentlemen of Verona by John Guare (and Mel Shapiro), Best Musical
1972 - Two Gentlemen of Verona by John Guare (and Mel Shapiro), Best Book of a Musical
1981 - 42nd Street by Michael Stewart, Best Musical
1985 - Big River by William Hauptman, Best Musical
1985 - Big River by William Hauptman, Best Book of a Musical
1987 - Fences by August Wilson, Best Play
1996 - Seven Guitars by August Wilson,Best Play
1998 - Cabaret by Joe Masteroff, Best Revival of a Musical (book writer)
2001 - 42nd Street by Michael Stewart, Best Revival of a Musical (book writer)
2004 - I am My Own Wife by Doug Wright, Best Play
2005 - Doubt by John Patrick Shanley, Best Play
2008 - In the Heights book by Quiara Alegria Hudes, Best Musical
Tony® Award Nominations
1956 - Bus Stop by William Inge, Best Play
1958 - Two For the Seesaw by William Gibson, Best Play
1958 - The Dark At the Top of the Stairs by William Inge, Best Play
1960 - The Tenth Man by Paddy Chayevsky, Best Play
1962 - Gideon by Paddy Chayevsky, Best Play
1962 - Carnival by Michael Stewart, Best Musical, Authors of Musical
1962 - Milk and Honey by Don Appell, Best Musical
1963 - Tchin-Tchin by Sidney Michaels, Best Play
1964 - Dylan by Sydney Michaels, Best Play
1964 - She Loves Me by Joseph Masteroff, Best Musical, Author of Musical
1965 - Golden Boy by William Gibson (and Clifford Odets), Best Musical
1965 - Ben Franklin in Paris by Sidney Michaels, Best Author of Musical
1967 - Walking Happy by Roger O. Hirson, Best Author of Musical
1971 - The Rothschilds by Sherman Yellen, Best Musical, Book of a Musical
1972 - Two Gentleman of Verona lyrics by John Guare, Best Score
1972 - Follies by James Goldman, Best Musical, Book of a Musical
1973 - Pippin by Roger O. Hirson, Best Musical, Book of a Musical
1975 - Mack and Mabel by Michael Stewart, Best Musical, Book of a Musical
1976 - The First Breeze of Summer by Leslie Lee, Best Play
1976 - Knock Knock by Jules Feiffer, Best Play
1977 - I Love My Wife book & lyrics by Michael Stewart, Best Book of a Musical, Best Score
1980 - Talley’s Folly by Lanford Wilson, Best Play
1980 - Barnum book & lyrics by Michael Stewart, Best Musical, Best Score
1981 - Fifth of July by Lanford Wilson, Best Play
1983 - Angels Fall by Lanford Wilson, Best Play
1985 - Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom by August Wilson, Best Play
1985 - Harrigan ‘n Hart by Michael Stewart, Best Book of a Musical
1986 - The House of Blue Leaves by John Guare, Best Play
1988 - Joe Turner’s Come and Gone by August Wilson, Best Play
1988 - A Walk In the Woods by Lee Blessing, Best Play
1990 - The Piano Lesson by August Wilson, Best Play
1991 - Six Degrees of Separation by John Guare, Best Play
1992 - Four Baboons Adoring the Sun by John Guare, Best Play
1992 - Two Trains Running by August Wilson, Best Play
1994 - The Kentucky Cycle by Robert Schenkkan, Best Play
1995 - Having Our Say by Emily Mann, Best Play
1996 - Seven Guitars by August Wilson, Best Play
1997 - The Young Man From Atlanta by Horton Foote, Best Play
2001 - King Hedley II by August Wilson, Best Play
2002 - Topdog/Underdog by Suzan Lori-Parks, Best Play
2004 - Anna in the Tropics by Nilo Cruz, Best Play
2005 - Gem of the Ocean by August Wilson, Best Play
2006 - Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire, Best Play
2007 - Radio Golf by August Wilson, Best Play
2007 - Grey Gardens by Doug Wright, Best Musical
2008 - In the Heights by Quiara Alegria Hudes, Best Book of a Musical
2009 - Dividing the Estate by Horton Foote, Best Play
2009 - Shrek by David Lindsay-Abaire, Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical
Obie Award Winners
1957 - A House Remembered by Louis Lippa, Best Play
1960 - The Connection by Jack Gelber, Best Play
1964 - Home Movies by Rosalyn Drexler, Distinguished Play
1965 - The Cradle Will Rock by Megan Terry, Best Musical Production
1965 - Promenade and The Successful Life of Three by Maria Irene Fornes, Distinguished Play
1967 - Futz by Rochelle Owens, Distinguished Play
1968 - Muzeeka by John Guare, Distinguished Play
1968 - The Indian Wants the Bronx by Israel Horovitz, Distinguished Play
1969 - Little Murders by Jules Feiffer, Distinguished Achievement
1969 - The Honest-To-Goodness Schnozzola by Israel Horovitz, Distinguished Achievement
1969 - Gloria & Esperansa by Julie Bovasso, Playwrighting
1970 - The Deer Kill by Murray Mednick, Distinguished Play
1970 - Approaching Simone by Meghan Terry, Best New American Play
1971 - The House of Blue Leaves by John Guare, Best New American Play
1971 - The Fabulous Miss Marie and In New England Writer by Ed Bullins, Distinguished Play
1973 - The Hot L Baltimore by Landford Wilson, Best New American Play
1975 - The First Breeze of Summer by Leslie Lee, Best New American Play
1975 - The Taking of Miss Janie by Ed Bullins, Distinguished Play
1975 - The Mound Builders by Landford Wilson, Distinguished Play
1976 - Rhoda in Potatoland by Richard Foreman, Best Theatre Piece
1977 - Fefu and Her Friends by Maria Irene Fornes, Distinguished Play
1977 - Domino Courts by William Hauptman, Distinguished Play
1979 - The Writer’s Opera by Rosalyn Drexler, Distinguished Play
1980 - Tennessee by Romulus Linney, Distinguished Play
1981 - How I Got That Story by Amlin Gray, Distinguished Play
1981 - Still Life by Emily Mann, Best Production
1982 - Maria Irene Fornes, Sustained Achievement
1983 - Lanford Wilson, Sustained Achievement
1984 - The Danube, Sarita and Mud by Maria Irene Fornes, Direction and Playwriting
1985 - The Conduct of Life by Maria Irene Fornes, Best Play
1985 - Transients Welcome by Rosalyn Drexler, Playwriting
1987 - The Cure and Film is Evil, Radio Is Good by Richard Foreman, Best New American Play
1988 - Abingdon Square by Maria Irene Fornes, Best New Play
1988 - Richard Foreman, Sustained Achievement
1990 - Imperceptible Mutabilities In the Third Kingdom by Suzan-Lori Parks, Best New American Play
1990 - Bad Penny, Crowbar, and Terminal Hip by Mac Wellman, Best New American Plays
1991 - Six Degrees of Separation by John Guare, Playwriting
1991 - Sincerity Forever by Mac Wellman, Playwriting
1992 - Sight Unseen by Donald Marguiles, Best New American Play
1992 - The Baltimore Waltz by Paula Vogel, Best New American Play
1992 - Romulus Linney, Sustained Achievement
1994 - Beauty’s Daughter by Dael Orlandersmith, Special Citation
1995 - Richard Foreman, Sustained Achievement
1996 - Venus by Suzan-Lori Parks, Distinguished Playwriting
1996 - The Model Apartment by Donald Marguiles, Distinguished Playwriting
1996 - Quills by Douglas Wright, Distinguished Playwriting
1997 - How I Learned To Drive by Paula Vogel, Distinguished Playwriting
1997 - Sympathetic Magic by Lanford Wilson, Distinguished Playwriting
1997 - Pearls For Pigs and Benita Canova by Richard Foreman, Best Play
1999 - Letters from Cuba by Maria Irene Fornes, Special Citation
2002 - sic by Melissa James Gibson, Playwriting
2003 - The Romance of Magno Rubio by Lonnie Carter, Special Citation
2003 - Nita and Zita by Lisa D’Amour, Special Citation
2003 - She Stoops to Comedy by David Greenspan, Special Citation
2003 - Painted Snake in a Painted Chair by Ellen Maddow and Paul Zimet, Special Citation
2003 - Mac Wellman, Lifetime Achievement Award
2003 - Edward Albee’s All Over directed by Emily Mann, Direction
2005 - Where Do We Live by Christopher Shinn, Playwriting
2005 - Doubt by John Patrick Shanley, Playwriting
2005 - Fabulation by Lynn Nottage, Playwriting
2005 - John Guare, Sustained Achievement
2006 - Rinne Groff, Emerging Playwright Award
2006 - Neena Beber, Emerging Playwright Award
2007 - The Thugs by Adam Bock, Playwriting
2007 - Young Jean Lee, Emerging Playwright Award
2008 - The Argument by David Greenspan, Special Citation
2008 - Dividing the Estate by Horton Foote, Playwriting
2008 - Adrienne Kennedy, Lifetime Achievement
2009 - Ruined by Lynn Nottage, Best New American Play










