Awards & Winners

1976 Tony Award

Check winners and nominations of 1976 Tony Award. Check awards winners of 30th Tony Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

30th Tony Awards

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

John Wood

Honored for : Travesties

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Wood Travesties
Moses Gunn The Poison Tree
George C. Scott Death of a Salesman
Donald Sinden Habeas Corpus
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical

Sammy Williams

Honored for : A Chorus Line

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Nominee Nominated Work
Sammy Williams A Chorus Line
Robert LuPone A Chorus Line
Charles Repole Very Good Eddie
Isao Sato Pacific Overtures
Tony Award for Best Choreography

Bob Avian, Michael Bennett

Honored for : A Chorus Line

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Nominee Nominated Work
Bob Avian A Chorus Line
Michael Bennett A Chorus Line
Billy Wilson Bubbling Brown Sugar
Bob Fosse Chicago
Patricia Birch Pacific Overtures
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play

Edward Herrmann

Honored for : Mrs. Warren's Profession

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Nominee Nominated Work
Daniel Seltzer Knock Knock
Barry Bostwick They Knew What They Wanted
Gabriel Dell Lamppost Reunion
Edward Herrmann Mrs. Warren's Profession
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical

Kelly Bishop

Honored for : A Chorus Line

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Nominee Nominated Work
Kelly Bishop A Chorus Line
Priscilla Lopez A Chorus Line
Patti LuPone The Robber Bridegroom
Virginia Seidel Very Good Eddie
Tony Award for Best Play

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Nominee Nominated Work
David Merrick Travesties
Burry Fredrik Travesties
Doris Abrahams Travesties
Tom Stoppard Travesties
Negro Ensemble Company The First Breeze of Summer
Leslie Lee The First Breeze of Summer
Terry Allen Kramer Knock Knock
Jules Feiffer Knock Knock
Harry Rigby Knock Knock
Louis La Russo II Lamppost Reunion
Joe Garofalo Lamppost Reunion
Tony Award for Best Original Score

Marvin Hamlisch, Edward Kleban

Honored for : A Chorus Line

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Nominee Nominated Work
Stephen Sondheim Pacific Overtures
Scott Joplin Treemonisha
Edward Kleban A Chorus Line
Marvin Hamlisch A Chorus Line
John Kander Chicago
Fred Ebb Chicago
Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical

James Kirkwood Jr., Nicholas Dante

Honored for : A Chorus Line

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Nominee Nominated Work
James Kirkwood Jr. A Chorus Line
Nicholas Dante A Chorus Line
Fred Ebb Chicago
Bob Fosse Chicago
Alfred Uhry The Robber Bridegroom
John Weidman Pacific Overtures
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play

Ellis Rabb

Honored for : The Royal Family

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ellis Rabb The Royal Family
Arvin Brown Ah, Wilderness!
Marshall W. Mason Knock Knock
Peter Wood Travesties
Tony Award for Best Musical

Joseph Papp

Honored for : A Chorus Line

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Nominee Nominated Work
Joseph Papp A Chorus Line
Robert M. Cooper Bubbling Brown Sugar
J. Lloyd Grant Bubbling Brown Sugar
Richard Bell Bubbling Brown Sugar
Ashton Springer Bubbling Brown Sugar
James Cresson Chicago
Robert Fryer Chicago
Harold Prince Pacific Overtures
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical

Michael Bennett

Honored for : A Chorus Line

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Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Bennett A Chorus Line
Bob Fosse Chicago
Bill Gile Very Good Eddie
Harold Prince Pacific Overtures
Regional Theatre Tony Award
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play

Irene Worth

Honored for : Sweet Bird of Youth

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Nominee Nominated Work
Irene Worth Sweet Bird of Youth
Lynn Redgrave Mrs. Warren's Profession
Rosemary Harris The Royal Family
Tovah Feldshuh Yentl
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical

George Rose

Honored for : My Fair Lady

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Nominee Nominated Work
George Rose My Fair Lady
Jerry Orbach Chicago
Ian Richardson My Fair Lady
Mako Iwamatsu Pacific Overtures
Tony Award for Best Scenic Design

Boris Aronson

Honored for : Pacific Overtures

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Nominee Nominated Work
Boris Aronson Pacific Overtures
Ben Edwards A Matter of Gravity
David Mitchell Trelawny of the Wells
Tony Walton Chicago
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play

Shirley Knight

Honored for : Kennedy's Children

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Nominee Nominated Work
Shirley Knight Kennedy's Children
Meryl Streep A Memory of Two Mondays / 27 Wagons Full of Cotton
Lois Nettleton They Knew What They Wanted
Mary Beth Hurt Trelawny of the Wells
Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical

Donna McKechnie

Honored for : A Chorus Line

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Nominee Nominated Work
Donna McKechnie A Chorus Line
Vivian Reed Bubbling Brown Sugar
Chita Rivera Chicago
Gwen Verdon Chicago
Special Tony Award

George Abbott

(Lawrence Langner Award)
Special Tony Award

Mathilde Pincus

(For outstanding service to the Broadway musical theatre)
Special Tony Award

Thomas H. Fitzgerald

(To the gifted lighting technician of countless Broadway shows and many Tony telecasts. (Posthumous))
Special Tony Award

Circle in the Square Theatre

(For twenty-five continuous years of quality productions)
Special Tony Award
Tony Award for Best Lighting Design in a Play or Musical

Tharon Musser

Honored for : A Chorus Line

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Nominee Nominated Work
Tharon Musser A Chorus Line
Jules Fisher Chicago
Tharon Musser Pacific Overtures
Ian Calderon Trelawny of the Wells
Tony Award for Best Costume Design

Florence Klotz

Honored for : Pacific Overtures

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Nominee Nominated Work
Florence Klotz Pacific Overtures
Theoni V. Aldredge A Chorus Line
Patricia Zipprodt Chicago
Ann Roth The Royal Family