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Year Category Nominee Show Nom
1950 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Mary Martin South Pacific Award winner
1990 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Tyne Daly Gypsy production took place the previous year Award winner
1990 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Georgia Brown Threepenny Opera
1990 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Beth Fowler Sweeney Todd production took place the previous year
1990 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Liliane Montevecchi Grand Hotel production took place the previous year
1990 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Maggie Smith Lettice and Lovage Award winner
1951 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Ethel Merman Call Me Madam Production took the previous year Award winner
1952 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Gertrude Lawrence The King and I Award winner
1953 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Rosalind Russell Wonderful Town Award winner
1954 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Dolores Gray Carnival in Flanders Award winner
1955 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Mary Martin Peter Pan Award winner
1956 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Gwen Verdon Damn Yankees Award winner
1956 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Carol Channing The Vamp
1956 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Nancy Walker Phoenix '55
1957 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Judy Holliday Bells Are Ringing Award winner
1957 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Julie Andrews My Fair Lady
1957 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Ethel Merman Happy Hunting
1948 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Grace Hartman Angel in the Wings Award winner
1991 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Lea Salonga Miss Saigon Award winner
1991 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical June Angela Shogun: The Musical production took place the previous year
1991 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Dee Hoty The Will Rogers Follies
1991 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Cathy Rigby Peter Pan
1970 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Lauren Bacall Applause Award winner
1970 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Katharine Hepburn Coco
1970 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Dilys Watling Georgy
1958 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Thelma Ritter New Girl In Town Award winner
1958 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Gwen Verdon New Girl In Town Award winner
1958 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Thelma Ritter New Girl In Town
1958 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Lena Horne Jamaica
1958 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Beatrice Lillie Ziegfeld Follies
1958 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Gwen Verdon New Girl In Town
1959 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Gwen Verdon Redhead Award winner
1959 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Miyoshi Umeki Flower Drum Song
1971 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Helen Gallagher No, No Nanette Award winner
1971 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Susan Browning Company
1971 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Sandy Duncan The Boy Friend
1971 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Elaine Stritch Company
1960 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Mary Martin The Sound of Music Production took place the previous year. Award winner
1960 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Carol Burnett Once Upon a Mattress
1960 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Dolores Gray Destry Rides Again
1960 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Eileen Herlie Take Me Along
1960 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Ethel Merman Gypsy
1992 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Faith Prince Guys and Dolls Award winner
1992 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Jodi Benson Crazy for You
1992 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Josie de Guzman Guys and Dolls
1992 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Sophie Hayden The Most Happy Fella
1961 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Elizabeth Seal Irma La Douce Production took place the previous year. Award winner
1961 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Julie Andrews Camelot
1961 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Carol Channing Show Girl
1961 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Nancy Walker Do Re Mi
1972 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Alexis Smith Follies Award winner
1972 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Jonelle Allen Two Gentlemen of Verona Award winner
1972 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Dorothy Collins Follies Award winner
1972 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Mildred Natwick 70, Girls Award winner
1962 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Anna MariaAlberghetti Carnival Production took place the previous year. Award winner
1962 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Diahann Carroll No Strings Award winner
1962 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Anna Maria Alberghetti Carnival
1962 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Diahann Carroll No Strings
1962 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Molly Picon Milk and Honey
1962 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Elaine Stritch Sail Away
1963 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Vivien Leigh Tovarich Award winner
1963 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Georgia Brown Oliver!
1963 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Nanette Fabray Mr. President
1963 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Sally Ann Howes Brigadoon
1949 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Nanette Fabray Love Life Award winner
1973 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Glynis Johns A Little Night Music Award winner
1973 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Leland Palmer Pippin
1973 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Debbie Reynolds Irene
1973 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Marcia Rodd Shelter
1993 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Chita Rivera Kiss of the Spider Woman Award winner
1993 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Ann Crumb Anna Karenina production took place the previous year
1993 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Stephanie Lawrence Blood Brothers
1993 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Bernadette Peters The Goodbye Girl
1994 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Donna Murphy Passion Award winner
1994 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Susan Egan Beauty and the Beast
1994 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Dee Hoty The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public
1994 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Judy Kuhn She Loves Me production took place the previous year
1964 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Carol Channing Hello, Dolly! Award winner
1964 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Beatrice Lillie High Spirits
1964 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Barbra Streisand Funny Girl
1964 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Inga Swenson 110 in the Shade
1965 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Liza Minnelli Flora, the Red Menace Award winner
1965 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Elizabeth Allen Do I Hear a Waltz?
1965 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Nancy Dussault Bajour Production took place the previous year.
1965 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Inga Swenson Baker Street
1974 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Virginia Capers Raisin Award winner
1974 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Carol Channing Lorelei
1974 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Michele Lee Seesaw
1975 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Angela Lansbury Gypsy
1975 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Lola Falana Doctor Jazz
1975 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Bernadette Peters Mack and Mabel
1975 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Ann Reinking Goodtime Charley
1995 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Glenn Close Sunset Boulevard production took place the previous year Award winner
1995 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Rebecca Luker Show Boat production took place the previous year
1976 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Donna McKechnie A Chorus Line Award winner
1976 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Vivian Reed Bubbling Brown Sugar
1976 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Chita Rivera Chicago
1976 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Gwen Verdon Chicago
1996 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Donna Murphy The King and I Award winner
1996 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Julie Andrews Victor/Victoria production took place the previous year

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