Awards & Winners

1966 Tony Award

Check winners and nominations of 1966 Tony Award. Check awards winners of 20th Tony Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

20th Tony Awards

Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical

Angela Lansbury

Honored for : Mame

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Nominee Nominated Work
Angela Lansbury Mame
Barbara Harris On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Julie Harris Skyscraper
Gwen Verdon Sweet Charity
Special Tony Award

Helen Menken

(For a lifetime of devotion and dedicated service to the Broadway theatre (posthumous))
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

Hal Holbrook

Honored for : Mark Twain Tonight!

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Nominee Nominated Work
Hal Holbrook Mark Twain Tonight!
Roland Culver Ivanov
Donal Donnelly Philadelphia, Here I Come!
Patrick Bedford Philadelphia, Here I Come!
Nicol Williamson Inadmissible Evidence
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical

Frankie Michaels

Honored for : Mame

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Nominee Nominated Work
Frankie Michaels Mame
Roy Castle Pickwick
John McMartin Sweet Charity
Michael O'Sullivan It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman
Tony Award for Best Choreography

Bob Fosse

Honored for : Sweet Charity

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Nominee Nominated Work
Bob Fosse Sweet Charity
Onna White Mame
Michael Kidd Skyscraper
Jack Cole Man of La Mancha
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play

Patrick Magee

Honored for : Marat/Sade

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Nominee Nominated Work
Patrick Magee Marat/Sade
Eamon Kelly Philadelphia, Here I Come!
Burt Brinckerhoff Cactus Flower
Larry Haines Generation
Tony Award for Best Play

Peter Weiss, David Merrick Arts Foundation

Honored for : Marat/Sade

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Nominee Nominated Work
David Merrick Arts Foundation Marat/Sade
Peter Weiss Marat/Sade
David Merrick Arts Foundation Inadmissible Evidence
John Osborne Inadmissible Evidence
David Merrick Arts Foundation Philadelphia, Here I Come!
Brian Friel Philadelphia, Here I Come!
Michael Dyne The Right Honourable Gentleman
Amy Lynn The Right Honourable Gentleman
Peter Cookson The Right Honourable Gentleman
Walter Schwimmer The Right Honourable Gentleman
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical

Bea Arthur

Honored for : Mame

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Nominee Nominated Work
Bea Arthur Mame
Charlotte Rae Pickwick
Helen Gallagher Sweet Charity
Patricia Marand It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman
Tony Award for Best Original Score

Joe Darion, Mitch Leigh

Honored for : Man of La Mancha

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Nominee Nominated Work
Dorothy Fields Sweet Charity
Cy Coleman Sweet Charity
Jerry Herman Mame
Alan Jay Lerner On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Burton Lane On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Joe Darion Man of La Mancha
Mitch Leigh Man of La Mancha
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play

Peter Brook

Honored for : Marat/Sade

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Nominee Nominated Work
Peter Brook Marat/Sade
Hilton Edwards Philadelphia, Here I Come!
Noel Willman The Lion in Winter
Tony Award for Best Musical

Hal James, Albert W. Selden, Dale Wasserman

Honored for : Man of La Mancha

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Nominee Nominated Work
Albert W. Selden Man of La Mancha
Hal James Man of La Mancha
Dale Wasserman Man of La Mancha
Robert Edwin Lee Mame
Jerome Lawrence Mame
Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc. Mame
Peter Stone Skyscraper
Feuer & Martin Skyscraper
Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc. Sweet Charity
Neil Simon Sweet Charity
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical

Richard Kiley

Honored for : Man of La Mancha

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Nominee Nominated Work
Richard Kiley Man of La Mancha
Jack Cassidy It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman
John Cullum On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Harry Secombe Pickwick
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play

Rosemary Harris

Honored for : The Lion in Winter

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Nominee Nominated Work
Rosemary Harris The Lion in Winter
Sheila Hancock Entertaining Mr. Sloane
Kate Reid Slapstick Tragedy
Lee Remick Wait Until Dark
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play

Zoe Caldwell

Honored for : Slapstick Tragedy

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Nominee Nominated Work
Zoe Caldwell Slapstick Tragedy
Brenda Vaccaro Cactus Flower
Mairin D. O'Sullivan Philadelphia, Here I Come!
Glenda Jackson Marat/Sade
Special Tony Award

Helen Menken

(For a lifetime of devotion and dedicated service to the Broadway theatre)
Tony Award for Best Scenic Design

Howard Bay

Honored for : Man of La Mancha

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Nominee Nominated Work
Howard Bay Man of La Mancha
Robert Randolph Anya
Robert Randolph Skyscraper
Robert Randolph Sweet Charity
David Hays Drat! The Cat!
William and Jean Eckart Mame
Tony Award for Best Costume Design

Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss

Honored for : Marat/Sade

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Nominee Nominated Work
Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss Marat/Sade
Loudon Sainthill The Right Honourable Gentleman
Howard Bay Man of La Mancha
Patton Campbell Man of La Mancha
Irene Sharaff Sweet Charity
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical

Albert Marre

Honored for : Man of La Mancha

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Nominee Nominated Work
Albert Marre Man of La Mancha
Gene Saks Mame
Cy Feuer Skyscraper
Bob Fosse Sweet Charity