1953 Tony Award Winners - Browse by Year

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Category	Nominee	Show
Actor (Musical)	Thomas Mitchell	Hazel Flagg
Actor (Play)	Tom Ewell	The Seven Year Itch
Actress (Musical)	Rosalind Russell	Wonderful Town
Actress (Play)	Shirley Booth	Time of the Cuckoo
Choreographer	Donald Saddler	Wonderful Town
Conductor and Musical Director	Lehman Engel	Wonderful Town and Gilbert and Sullivan Season
Costume Designer	Vera Allen	Hazel Flagg
Director	Vera Allen	Picnic
Featured Actor (Musical)	Hiram Sherman	Two's Company
Featured Actor (Play)	John Williams	Dial M for Murder
Featured Actress (Musical)	Sheila Bond	Wish You Were Here
Featured Actress (Play)	Beatrice Straight	The Crucible
Musical		Wonderful Town Book by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Produced by Robert Fryer.
Play		The Crucible by Arthur Miller. Produced by Kermit Bloomgarden.
Scenic Designer	Raoul Penè Du Bois	Wonderful Town
Special Tony Awards	Beatrice Lillie	for An Evening with Beatrice Lillie.
Special Tony Awards	Danny Kaye	for heading a variety bill at the Palace Theatre. Equity Community Theatre.