1986 Tony Award Winners - Browse by Year

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Category	Nominee	Show
Actor (Musical)	George Rose	The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Actor (Musical)	Don Correia	Singin' in the Rain
Actor (Musical)	Cleavant Derricks	Big Deal
Actor (Musical)	Maurice Hines	Uptown...It's Hot!
Actor (Play)	Judd Hirsch	I'm Not Rappaport
Actor (Play)	Hume Cronyn	The Petition
Actor (Play)	Ed Harris	Precious Sons
Actor (Play)	Jack Lemmon	Long Day's Journey Into Night
Actress (Musical)	Bernadette Peters	Song & Dance
Actress (Musical)	Debbie Allen	Sweet Charity
Actress (Musical)	Cleo Laine	The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Actress (Musical)	Chita Rivera	Jerry's Girls
Actress (Play)	Lily Tomlin	The Seach for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
Actress (Play)	Rosemary Harris	Hay Fever
Actress (Play)	Mary Beth Hurt	Benefactors
Actress (Play)	Jessica Tandy	The Petition
Book (Musical)	Rupert Holmes	The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Book (Musical)	Bob Fosse	Big Deal
Book (Musical)	Betty Comden and Adolph Green	Singin' in the Rain
Book (Musical)	Jane Iredale	Wind in the Willows
Choreographer	Bob Fosse	Big Deal
Choreographer	Graciele Daniele	The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Choreographer	Peter Martins	Song & Dance
Choreographer	Tango Argentino Dancers	Tango Argentino
Costume Designer	Patricia Zipprodt	Sweet Charity
Costume Designer	Willa Kim	Song & Dance
Costume Designer	Beni Montresor	The Marriage of Figaro
Costume Designer	Ann Roth	The House of Blue Leaves
Director (Musical)	Wilford Leach	The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Director (Musical)	Bob Fosse	Big Deal
Director (Musical)	Richard Maltby, Jr.	Song & Dance
Director (Musical)	Claudio Segovia and Hector Orezzoli	Tango Argentino
Director (Play)	Jerry Zaks	The House of Blue Leaves
Director (Play)	Jonathan Miller	Long Day's Journey Into Night
Director (Play)	José Quintero	The Iceman Cometh
Director (Play)	John Tillinger	Loot
Featured Actor (Musical)	Michael Rupert	Sweet Charity
Featured Actor (Musical)	Christopher d'Amboise	Song & Dance
Featured Actor (Musical)	John Herrera	The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Featured Actor (Musical)	Howard McGillin	The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Featured Actor (Play)	John Mahoney	The House of Blue Leaves
Featured Actor (Play)	Peter Gallagher	Long Day's Journey Into Night
Featured Actor (Play)	Charles Keating	Loot
Featured Actor (Play)	Joseph Maher	Loot
Featured Actress (Musical)	Bebe Neuwirth	Sweet Charity
Featured Actress (Musical)	Patti Cohenour	The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Featured Actress (Musical)	Jana Schneider	The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Featured Actress (Musical)	Elisabeth Welch	Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood
Featured Actress (Play)	Swoosie Kurtz	The House of Blue Leaves
Featured Actress (Play)	Stockard Channing	The House of Blue Leaves
Featured Actress (Play)	Bethel Leslie	Long Day's Journey Into Night
Featured Actress (Play)	Zoe Wanamaker	Loot
Lighting Designer	Pat Collins	I'm Not Rappaport
Lighting Designer	Jules Fisher	Song & Dance
Lighting Designer	Paul Gallo	The House of Blue Leaves
Lighting Designer	Thomas R. Skelton	The Iceman Cometh
Musical		The Mystery of Edwin Drood Produced by Joseph Papp
Musical		Big Deal Produced by The Shubert Organization, Roger Berlind, Jerome Minskoff, and Jonathan Farkas
Musical		Song & Dance Produced by Cameron Mackintosh, Inc., The Shubert Organization, F.W.M. Producing Group, and The Really Useful Company, Inc.
Musical		Tango Argentino Produced by Mel Howard and Donald K. Donald
Play		I'm Not Rappaport By Herb Gardner. Produced by James Walsh, Lewis Allen, and Martin Heinfling.
Play		Benefactors By Michael Frayn. Produced by James M. Nederlander, Robert Fryer, Douglas Urbanski, Michael Codron, MTM Enterprises, Inc., and CBS Productions.
Play		Blood Knot By Athol Fugard. Produced by James B. Freydberg, Max Weitzenhoffer, Lucille Lortel, Estrin Rose Berman Productions, and F.W.M. Producing Group.
Play		The House of Blue Leaves By John Guare. Produced by Lincoln Center Theater, Gregory Mosher, and Bernard Gersten.
Regional Theatre Award	American Repertory Theater, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Revival (Musical)		Sweet Charity Category name was Best Reproduction until 1986, then Best Revival, split into Play/Musical categories in 1994; Produced by Jerome Minskoff, James M. Nederlander, Arthur Rubin and Joseph Harris
Revival (Play)		Hay Fever Category name was Best Reproduction until 1986, then Best Revival, split into Play/Musical categories in 1994; Produced by Roger Peters and MBS Co.
Revival (Play)		The Iceman Cometh Category name was Best Reproduction until 1986, then Best Revival, split into Play/Musical categories in 1994; Produced by Lewis Allen, James M. Nederlander, Stephen Graham and Ben Edwards
Revival (Play)		Loot Category name was Best Reproduction until 1986, then Best Revival, split into Play/Musical categories in 1994; Produced by the David Merrick Arts Foundation, Charles P. Kopelman and Mark Simon
Scenic Designer	Tony Walton	The House of Blue Leaves
Scenic Designer	Ben Edwards	The Iceman Cometh
Scenic Designer	David Mitchell	The Boys in Winter
Scenic Designer	Beni Montresor	The Marriage of Figaro
Score	Rupert Holmes	The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Score	Paul Schierhorn	The News
Score	Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don Black, and Richard Maltby, Jr.	Song & Dance
Score	William Perry and Roger McGough	Wind in the Willows