Awards & Winners

1953 Tony Award

Check winners and nominations of 1953 Tony Award. Check awards winners of 7th Tony Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

7th Tony Awards

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

Tom Ewell

Honored for : The Seven Year Itch
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical

Hiram Sherman

Honored for : Two's Company
Tony Award for Best Choreography

Donald Saddler

Honored for : Wonderful Town
Tony Award for Best Director

Joshua Logan

Honored for : Picnic
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play

John Williams

Honored for : Dial M for Murder
Tony Award for Best Conductor and Musical Director

Lehman Engel

Honored for : Wonderful Town, Trial by Jury & H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance, The Mikado, Iolanthe, Gilbert and Sullivan Season
Tony Award for Best Stage Technician

Abe Kurnit

Honored for : Wish You Were Here
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical

Sheila Bond

Honored for : Wish You Were Here
Tony Award for Best Play

Arthur Miller, Kermit Bloomgarden

Honored for : The Crucible

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Arthur Miller The Crucible
Kermit Bloomgarden The Crucible
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical

Thomas Mitchell

Honored for : Hazel Flagg
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play

Shirley Booth

Honored for : The Time of the Cuckoo
Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical

Rosalind Russell

Honored for : Wonderful Town
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play

Beatrice Straight

Honored for : The Crucible
Special Tony Award

Danny Kaye

Honored for : Danny Kaye
(for heading a variety bill at the Palace Theatre.)
Special Tony Award

Beatrice Lillie

Honored for : An Evening With Beatrice Lillie
Tony Award for Best Scenic Design

Raoul Pene Du Bois

Honored for : Wonderful Town
Tony Award for Best Costume Design

Miles White

Honored for : Hazel Flagg
Tony Award for Best Musical

Jerome Chodorov, Joseph Fields, Robert Fryer

Honored for : Wonderful Town
Special Tony Award