1996 Tony Award Winners - Browse by Year

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Category	Nominee	Show
Actor (Musical)	Nathan Lane	A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Actor (Musical)	Savion Glover	Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk
Actor (Musical)	Adam Pascal	Rent
Actor (Musical)	Lou Diamond Phillips	The King and I
Actor (Play)	George Grizzard	A Delicate Balance
Actor (Play)	Philip Bosco	Moon Over Buffalo
Actor (Play)	George C. Scott	Inherit the Wind
Actor (Play)	Martin Shaw	An Ideal Husband
Actress (Musical)	Donna Murphy	The King and I
Actress (Musical)	Julie Andrews	Victor/Victoria
Actress (Musical)	Crista Moore	Big--The Musical
Actress (Musical)	Daphne Rubin-Vega	Rent
Actress (Play)	Zoe Caldwell	Master Class
Actress (Play)	Carol Burnett	Moon Over Buffalo
Actress (Play)	Rosemary Harris	A Delicate Balance
Actress (Play)	Elaine Stritch	A Delicate Balance
Book (Musical)	Jonathan Larson	Rent
Book (Musical)	John Weidman	Big--The Musical
Book (Musical)	Reg E. Gaines	Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk
Book (Musical)	Graciela Daniele, Jim Lewis and Michael John LaChiusa	Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Choreographer	Savion Glover	Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk
Choreographer	Graciela Daniele	Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Choreographer	Susan Stroman	Big--The Musical
Choreographer	Marlies Yearby	Rent
Costume Designer	Roger Kirk	The King and I
Costume Designer	Jane Greenwood	A Delicate Balance
Costume Designer	Allison Reeds	Buried Child
Costume Designer	Paul Tazewell	Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk
Director (Musical)	George C. Wolfe	Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk
Director (Musical)	Michael Greif	Rent
Director (Musical)	Christopher Renshaw	The King and I
Director (Musical)	Jerry Zaks	A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Director (Play)	Gerald Gutierrez	A Delicate Balance
Director (Play)	Peter Hall	An Ideal Husband
Director (Play)	Lloyd Richards	Seven Guitars
Director (Play)	Gary Sinise	Buried Child
Featured Actor (Musical)	Wilson Jermaine Heredia	Rent
Featured Actor (Musical)	Lewis J. Stadlen	A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Featured Actor (Musical)	Brett Tabisel	Big--The Musical
Featured Actor (Musical)	Scott Wise	State Fair
Featured Actor (Play)	Ruben Santiago-Hudson	Seven Guitars
Featured Actor (Play)	James Gammon	Buried Child
Featured Actor (Play)	Roger Robinson	Seven Guitars
Featured Actor (Play)	Reg Rogers	Holiday
Featured Actress (Musical)	Ann Duquesnay	Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk
Featured Actress (Musical)	Joohee Choi	The King and I
Featured Actress (Musical)	Veanne Cox	Company
Featured Actress (Musical)	Idina Menzel	Rent
Featured Actress (Play)	Audra McDonald	Master Class
Featured Actress (Play)	Viola Davis	Seven Guitars
Featured Actress (Play)	Michele Shay	Seven Guitars
Featured Actress (Play)	Lois Smith	Buried Child
Lighting Designer	Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer	Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk
Lighting Designer	Christopher Akerlind	Seven Guitars
Lighting Designer	Blake Burba	Rent
Lighting Designer	Nigel Levings	The King and I
Musical		Rent Produced by Jeffrey Seller, Kevin McCollum, Allan S. Gordon, The New York Theatre Workshop
Musical		Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival, George C. Wolfe, Joey Parnes
Musical		Chronicle of a Death Foretold Produced by Lincoln Center Theater, Andre Bishop, Bernard Gersten, INTAR Hispanic Arts Center
Musical		Swinging on a Star Produced by Richard Seader, Mary Burke Kramer, Paul B. Berkowsky, Angels of the Arts
Play		Master Class By Terrence McNally. Produced by Robert Whitehead, Lewis Allen, Spring Sirkin.
Play		Buried Child By Sam Shepard. Produced by Frederick Zollo, Nicholas Paleologos, Jane Harmon, Nina Kenneally, Gary Sinise, Edwin Schloss, Liz Oliver.
Play		Racing Demon By David Hare. Produced by Lincoln Center Theater, Andre Bishop, Bernard Gersten.
Play		Seven Guitars By August Wilson. Produced by Sageworks, Benjamin Mordecai, Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre, Gordon Davidson, Herb Alpert/Margo Lion, Scott Rudin/Paramount Pictures, Jujamcyn Theaters....
Regional Theatre Award	Alley Theatre of Houston
Revival (Musical)		The King and I Produced by Dodger Productions, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, James M. Nederlander, Perseus Productions, John Frost, The Adelaide Festival Centre, The Rodgers and Hammerstein...
Revival (Musical)		A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Produced by Jujamcyn Theaters, Scott Rudin/Paramount Pictures, The Viertel-Baruch-Frankel Group, Roger Berlind, Dodger Productions
Revival (Musical)		Company Produced by Roundabout Theatre Company, Todd Haimes, Ellen Richard
Revival (Musical)		Hello, Dolly! Produced by Manny Kladitis, Magic Promotions and Theatricals, Pace Theatrical Group, Inc., Jon B. Platt
Revival (Play)		A Delicate Balance Produced by Lincoln Center Theater, Andre Bishop, Bernard Gersten
Revival (Play)		A Midsummer Night's Dream Produced by Terry Allen Kramer, James L. Nederlander, Carole Shorenstein Hays, The John F. Kennedy Center for thePerforming Arts, Elizabeth Ireland McCann, The Royal Shakespeare Company
Revival (Play)		An Ideal Husband Produced by Bill Kenwright
Revival (Play)		Inherit the Wind National Actors Theatre, Tony Randall
Scenic Designer	Brian Thomson	The King and I
Scenic Designer	John Lee Beatty	A Delicate Balance
Scenic Designer	Scott Bradley	Seven Guitars
Scenic Designer	Anthony Ward	A Midsummer Night's Dream
Score	Music and Lyrics by Jonathan Larson.	Rent
Score	Music by David Shire/Lyrics by Richard Maltby Jr.	Big--The Musical
Score	Music by Daryl Waters, Zane Mark and Ann Duquesnay/Lyrics by Reg E. Gaines, George C. Wolfe and Ann Duquesnay.	Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk
Score	Music by Richard Rodgers/Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II	State Fair (only the songs Driving at Night, You Never Had It So Good, When I Go Out Walking With My Baby and Boys and Girls Like You and Me are eligible for Tony Award consideration.)