Awards & Winners

1982 Tony Award

Check winners and nominations of 1982 Tony Award. Check awards winners of 36th Tony Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

36th Tony Awards

Tony Award for Best Revival

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Nominee Nominated Work
CBS Home Entertainment Othello
Barry Weissler Othello
Fran Weissler Othello
Roundabout Theatre Company A Taste of Honey
Warren Austin Medea
Barry Weissler Medea
Bunny Austin Medea
Fran Weissler Medea
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Medea
Don Gregory My Fair Lady
Mike Merrick My Fair Lady
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

Roger Rees

Honored for : The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

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Nominee Nominated Work
Roger Rees The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Tom Courtenay The Dresser
Milo O'Shea Mass Appeal
Christopher Plummer Othello
Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical

Jennifer Holliday

Honored for : Dreamgirls

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lisa Mordente Marlowe
Mary Gordon Murray Little Me
Sheryl Lee Ralph Dreamgirls
Jennifer Holliday Dreamgirls
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play

Zoe Caldwell

Honored for : Medea

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Nominee Nominated Work
Zoe Caldwell Medea
Geraldine Page Agnes of God
Katharine Hepburn The West Side Waltz
Amanda Plummer A Taste of Honey
Tony Award for Best Choreography

Michael Peters, Michael Bennett

Honored for : Dreamgirls

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Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Bennett Dreamgirls
Michael Peters Dreamgirls
Tony Tanner Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Peter Gennaro Little Me
Thommie Walsh Nine
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical

Cleavant Derricks

Honored for : Dreamgirls

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Nominee Nominated Work
Cleavant Derricks Dreamgirls
Obba Babatunde Dreamgirls
David Alan Grier The First
Bill Hutton Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play

Zakes Mokae

Honored for : Master Harold...and the Boys

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Nominee Nominated Work
Edward Petherbridge The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
David Threlfall The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Zakes Mokae Master Harold...and the Boys
Richard Kavanaugh The Hothouse
Tony Award for Best Play

Nelle Nugent, David Edgar, Elizabeth Ireland McCann, The Shubert Organization, James M. Nederlander

Honored for : The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

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Nominee Nominated Work
David Edgar The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Shubert Organization The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Nelle Nugent The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Elizabeth Ireland McCann The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
James M. Nederlander The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Warner Theatre Productions, Inc. Crimes of the Heart
Beth Henley Crimes of the Heart
Francine Lefrak Crimes of the Heart
Martin Richards Crimes of the Heart
Mary Lea Johnson Richards Crimes of the Heart
Nelle Nugent The Dresser
Elizabeth Ireland McCann The Dresser
Ronald Harwood The Dresser
James M. Nederlander The Dresser
Michael Codron The Dresser
Warner Theatre Productions, Inc. The Dresser
Athol Fugard Master Harold...and the Boys
Emanuel Azenberg Master Harold...and the Boys
David Geffen Master Harold...and the Boys
Dasha Epstein Master Harold...and the Boys
Freydberg-Bloch Production Master Harold...and the Boys
The Shubert Organization Master Harold...and the Boys
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical

Liliane Montevecchi

Honored for : Nine

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Nominee Nominated Work
Liliane Montevecchi Nine
Anita Morris Nine
Karen Akers Nine
Laurie Beechman Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Tony Award for Best Original Score

Maury Yeston

Honored for : Nine

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Nominee Nominated Work
Maury Yeston Nine
Tom Eyen Dreamgirls
Henry Krieger Dreamgirls
Andrew Lloyd Webber Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Tim Rice Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Stephen Sondheim Merrily We Roll Along
Tony Award for Best Musical

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Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Kleinman Nine
Francine Lefrak Nine
Harvey J. Klaris Nine
Roger Berlind Nine
Kenneth D. Greenblatt Nine
James M. Nederlander Nine
Geffen Records Dreamgirls
Bob Avian Dreamgirls
Michael Bennett Dreamgirls
The Shubert Organization Dreamgirls
Gail Berman Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Sidney Shlenker Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Susan R. Rose Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Zev Buffman Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Melvyn J. Estrin Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Dodger Theatricals Pump Boys and Dinettes
Marilyn Strauss Pump Boys and Dinettes
Louis Busch Hager Pump Boys and Dinettes
Kate Studley Pump Boys and Dinettes
Warner Theatre Productions, Inc. Pump Boys and Dinettes
Max Weitzenhoffer Pump Boys and Dinettes
Tony Award for Best Scenic Design

John Napier, Dermot Hayes

Honored for : The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Napier The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Dermot Hayes The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Ben Edwards Medea
Lawrence Miller Nine
Robin Wagner Dreamgirls
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play

John Caird, Trevor Nunn

Honored for : The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Caird The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Trevor Nunn The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Athol Fugard Master Harold...and the Boys
Melvin Bernhardt Crimes of the Heart
Geraldine Fitzgerald Mass Appeal
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical

Tommy Tune

Honored for : Nine

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Nominee Nominated Work
Tommy Tune Nine
Michael Bennett Dreamgirls
Martin Charnin The First
Tony Tanner Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play

Amanda Plummer

Honored for : Agnes of God

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Nominee Nominated Work
Amanda Plummer Agnes of God
Judith Anderson Medea
Mia Dillon Crimes of the Heart
Mary Beth Hurt Crimes of the Heart
Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical

Tom Eyen

Honored for : Dreamgirls

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Nominee Nominated Work
Tom Eyen Dreamgirls
Tim Rice Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Arthur Kopit Nine
Joel Siegel The First
Martin Charnin The First
Regional Theatre Tony Award
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical

Ben Harney

Honored for : Dreamgirls

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ben Harney Dreamgirls
Herschel Bernardi Fiddler on the Roof
Victor Garber Little Me
Raúl Juliá Nine
Special Tony Award
Special Tony Award

Warner Communications

(Theatre Award '82)
Special Tony Award

Radio City Music Hall

(Theatre Award '82)
Tony Award for Best Lighting Design in a Play or Musical

Tharon Musser

Honored for : Dreamgirls

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Nominee Nominated Work
Tharon Musser Dreamgirls
Martin Aronstein Medea
Marcia Madeira Nine
David Hersey The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Tony Award for Best Costume Design

William Ivey Long

Honored for : Nine

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Nominee Nominated Work
William Ivey Long Nine
Theoni V. Aldredge Dreamgirls
Jane Greenwood Medea
John Napier The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby