Awards & Winners

1963 Tony Award

Check winners and nominations of 1963 Tony Award. Check awards winners of 17th Tony Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

17th Tony Awards

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

Arthur Hill

Honored for : Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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Nominee Nominated Work
Arthur Hill Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Charles Boyer Lord Pengo
Paul Ford Never Too Late
Bert Lahr The Beauty Part
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical

David Burns

Honored for : A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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Nominee Nominated Work
David Burns A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Jack Gilford A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Swen Swenson Little Me
Davy Jones Oliver!
Tony Award for Best Choreography

Bob Fosse

Honored for : Little Me

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Nominee Nominated Work
Bob Fosse Little Me
Carol Haney Bravo Giovanni
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play

Alan Arkin

Honored for : Enter Laughing

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Nominee Nominated Work
Alan Arkin Enter Laughing
Frank Silvera The Lady of the Camellias
Paul Rogers Photo Finish
Barry Gordon A Thousand Clowns
Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical

Burt Shevelove, Larry Gelbart

Honored for : A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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Nominee Nominated Work
Larry Gelbart A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Burt Shevelove A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Lionel Bart Oliver!
Leslie Bricusse Stop the World \u2013 I Want to Get Off
Anthony Newley Stop the World \u2013 I Want to Get Off
Neil Simon Little Me
Tony Award for Best Original Score

Lionel Bart

Honored for : Oliver!

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Nominee Nominated Work
Leslie Bricusse Stop the World - I Want to Get Off
Anthony Newley Stop the World - I Want to Get Off
Ronny Graham Bravo Giovanni
Milton Schafer Bravo Giovanni
Lionel Bart Oliver!
Carolyn Leigh Little Me
Cy Coleman Little Me
Tony Award for Best Play

Theater 1963, Edward Albee, Pisces Productions, Inc., A. B. W. Productions, Inc.

Honored for : Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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Nominee Nominated Work
A. B. W. Productions, Inc. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Edward Albee Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Theater 1963 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Pisces Productions, Inc. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Arthur Cantor A Thousand Clowns
Herb Gardner A Thousand Clowns
Fred Coe A Thousand Clowns
Jerome Robbins Mother Courage and Her Children
Bertolt Brecht Mother Courage and Her Children
Cheryl Crawford Mother Courage and Her Children
David Merrick Tchin-Tchin
Sidney Michaels Tchin-Tchin
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical

Anna Quayle

Honored for : Stop the World - I Want to Get Off

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Nominee Nominated Work
Anna Quayle Stop the World - I Want to Get Off
Louise Troy Tovarich
Ruth Kobart A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Virginia Martin Little Me
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play

Alan Schneider

Honored for : Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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Nominee Nominated Work
Alan Schneider Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
George Abbott Never Too Late
Peter Glenville Tchin-Tchin
John Gielgud The School for Scandal
Tony Award for Best Stage Technician

Solly Pernick

Honored for : Mr. President
Tony Award for Best Conductor and Musical Director

Donald Pippin

Honored for : Oliver!

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Nominee Nominated Work
Donald Pippin Oliver!
Jay Blackton Mr. President
Anton Coppola Bravo Giovanni
Julius Rudel Brigadoon
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical

Zero Mostel

Honored for : A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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Nominee Nominated Work
Zero Mostel A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Sid Caesar Little Me
Clive Revill Oliver!
Anthony Newley Stop the World - I Want to Get Off
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play

Uta Hagen

Honored for : Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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Nominee Nominated Work
Uta Hagen Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Hermione Baddeley The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore
Margaret Leighton Tchin-Tchin
Claudia McNeil Tiger Tiger Burning Bright
Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical

Vivien Leigh

Honored for : Tovarich

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Nominee Nominated Work
Vivien Leigh Tovarich
Sally Ann Howes Brigadoon
Nanette Fabray Mr. President
Georgia Brown Oliver!
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical

George Abbott

Honored for : A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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Nominee Nominated Work
George Abbott A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
John Fearnley Brigadoon
Cy Feuer Little Me
Bob Fosse Little Me
Peter Coe Oliver!
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play

Sandy Dennis

Honored for : A Thousand Clowns

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Nominee Nominated Work
Sandy Dennis A Thousand Clowns
Zohra Lampert Mother Courage and Her Children
Alice Ghostley The Beauty Part
Melinda Dillon Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Special Tony Award

Alan Bennett, Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller, Dudley Moore

Honored for : Beyond the Fringe
(For Beyond the Fringe, for their brilliance which has shattered all the old concepts of comedy)
Special Tony Award

Irving Berlin

(For his distinguished contribution to the musical theatre for these many years)
Special Tony Award

W. McNeil Lowry, Ford Foundation

(On behalf of the Ford Foundation for his and their distinguished support of the American Theatre)
Tony Award for Best Scenic Design

Sean Kenny

Honored for : Oliver!

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Nominee Nominated Work
Sean Kenny Oliver!
Will Steven Armstrong Tchin-Tchin
Franco Zeffirelli The Lady of the Camellias
Anthony Powell The School for Scandal
Tony Award for Best Musical

Burt Shevelove, Larry Gelbart, Harold Prince

Honored for : A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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Nominee Nominated Work
Larry Gelbart A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Burt Shevelove A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Harold Prince A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Neil Simon Little Me
Cy Feuer Little Me
Ernest H. Martin Little Me
Lionel Bart Oliver!
David Merrick Oliver!
Donald Albery Oliver!
Leslie Bricusse Stop the World - I Want to Get Off
Anthony Newley Stop the World - I Want to Get Off
David Merrick Stop the World - I Want to Get Off
Tony Award for Best Costume Design

Anthony Powell

Honored for : The School for Scandal

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Nominee Nominated Work
Anthony Powell The School for Scandal
Robert Fletcher Little Me
Motley Theatre Design Group Mother Courage and Her Children
Marcel Escoffier The Lady of the Camellias