Awards & Winners

1989 Tony Award

Check winners and nominations of 1989 Tony Award. Check awards winners of 43rd Tony Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

43rd Tony Awards

Tony Award for Best Choreography

Frankie Manning, Henry LeTang, Fayard Nicholas, Cholly Atkins

Honored for : Black and Blue

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Nominee Nominated Work
Fayard Nicholas Black and Blue
Henry LeTang Black and Blue
Cholly Atkins Black and Blue
Frankie Manning Black and Blue
Bill Irwin Largely New York
Kimi Okada Largely New York
Alan Johnson Legs Diamond
Michele Assaf Starmites
Tony Award for Best Revival

Lincoln Center Theater

Honored for : Our Town

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lincoln Center Theater Our Town
Gregory Mosher Our Town
Bernard Gersten Our Town
Elizabeth D. White Ah, Wilderness!
Richard Norton Ah, Wilderness!
Alexander H. Cohen Ah, Wilderness!
Irma Oestreicher Ah, Wilderness!
The Yale Repertory Theater Ah, Wilderness!
Ken Marsolais Ah, Wilderness!
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Ah, Wilderness!
The Shubert Organization Ain't Misbehavin'
Dasha Epstein Ain't Misbehavin'
Emanuel Azenberg Ain't Misbehavin'
Roger Berlind Ain't Misbehavin'
Arthur Rubin Cafe Crown
LeFrak Entertainment Cafe Crown
James M. Nederlander Cafe Crown
Francine Lefrak Cafe Crown
James L. Nederlander Cafe Crown
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

Philip Bosco

Honored for : Lend Me a Tenor

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Nominee Nominated Work
Philip Bosco Lend Me a Tenor
Mikhail Baryshnikov Metamorphosis
Victor Garber Lend Me a Tenor
Bill Irwin Largely New York
Tony Award for Best Play

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Nominee Nominated Work
The Shubert Organization The Heidi Chronicles
Wendy Wasserstein The Heidi Chronicles
Suntory International Corporation The Heidi Chronicles
James Walsh The Heidi Chronicles
Bill Irwin Largely New York
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Largely New York
Jerry L. Cohen Largely New York
Kenneth Jeffrey Feld Largely New York
Disney Theatrical Productions Largely New York
James B. Freydberg Largely New York
Ken Ludwig Lend Me a Tenor
Martin Starger Lend Me a Tenor
Really Useful Group Ltd. Lend Me a Tenor
Really Useful Group Ltd. Shirley Valentine
Bob Swash Shirley Valentine
Willy Russell Shirley Valentine
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical

Jerome Robbins

Honored for : Jerome Robbins' Broadway

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Nominee Nominated Work
Larry Carpenter Starmites
Peter Mark Schifter Welcome to the Club
Jerome Robbins Jerome Robbins' Broadway
Hector Orezzoli Black and Blue
Claudio Segovia Black and Blue
Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical

Ruth Brown

Honored for : Black and Blue

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Nominee Nominated Work
Sharon McNight Starmites
Charlotte d'Amboise Jerome Robbins' Broadway
Linda Hopkins Black and Blue
Ruth Brown Black and Blue
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play

Pauline Collins

Honored for : Shirley Valentine

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Nominee Nominated Work
Joan Allen The Heidi Chronicles
Madeline Kahn Born Yesterday
Kate Nelligan Spoils of War
Pauline Collins Shirley Valentine
Tony Award for Best Musical

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Nominee Nominated Work
Byron Goldman Jerome Robbins' Broadway
The Shubert Organization Jerome Robbins' Broadway
Suntory International Corporation Jerome Robbins' Broadway
Emanuel Azenberg Jerome Robbins' Broadway
Roger Berlind Jerome Robbins' Broadway
Mel Howard Black and Blue
Donald K. Tarlton Black and Blue
Mary Keil Starmites
Steven Warnick Starmites
Hinks Shimberg Starmites
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical

Scott Wise

Honored for : Jerome Robbins' Broadway

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Nominee Nominated Work
Scott Wise Jerome Robbins' Broadway
Bunny Briggs Black and Blue
Savion Glover Black and Blue
Scott Wentworth Welcome to the Club
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play

Boyd Gaines

Honored for : The Heidi Chronicles

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Nominee Nominated Work
Peter Frechette Eastern Standard
Boyd Gaines The Heidi Chronicles
Eric Stoltz Our Town
Gordon Joseph Ghetto
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical

Debbie Shapiro Gravitte

Honored for : Jerome Robbins' Broadway

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Nominee Nominated Work
Debbie Shapiro Gravitte Jerome Robbins' Broadway
Jane Lanier Jerome Robbins' Broadway
Faith Prince Jerome Robbins' Broadway
Julie Wilson Legs Diamond
Tony Award for Best Scenic Design

Santo Loquasto

Honored for : Cafe Crown

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Nominee Nominated Work
Santo Loquasto Cafe Crown
Thomas Lynch The Heidi Chronicles
Claudio Segovio Black and Blue
Hector Orezzoli Black and Blue
Tony Walton Lend Me a Tenor
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play

Christine Baranski

Honored for : Rumors

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Nominee Nominated Work
Christine Baranski Rumors
Joanne Camp The Heidi Chronicles
Tovah Feldshuh Lend Me a Tenor
Penelope Ann Miller Our Town
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play

Jerry Zaks

Honored for : Lend Me a Tenor

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jerry Zaks Lend Me a Tenor
Bill Irwin Largely New York
Gregory Mosher Our Town
Daniel J. Sullivan The Heidi Chronicles
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical

Jason Alexander

Honored for : Jerome Robbins' Broadway

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Nominee Nominated Work
Brian Lane Green Starmites
Robert La Fosse Jerome Robbins' Broadway
Gabriel Barre Starmites
Jason Alexander Jerome Robbins' Broadway
Regional Theatre Tony Award
Tony Award for Best Lighting Design in a Play or Musical

Jennifer Tipton

Honored for : Jerome Robbins' Broadway

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jennifer Tipton Jerome Robbins' Broadway
Jane Reisman Black and Blue
Neil Peter Jampolis Black and Blue
Nancy Schertler Largely New York
Brian Nason Metamorphosis
Tony Award for Best Costume Design

Hector Orezzoli, Claudio Segovia

Honored for : Black and Blue

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Nominee Nominated Work
Hector Orezzoli Black and Blue
Claudio Segovia Black and Blue
Willa Kim Legs Diamond
William Ivey Long Lend Me a Tenor
Jane Greenwood Our Town