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Browse Awards By Year for 1961
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| Awards | Category | Nominee | Show |
| Tony Awards | Best Choreography | Gower Champion | Bye Bye Birdie Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Choreography | Onna White | Irma La Douce
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| Tony Awards | Best Conductor and Musical Director | Pembrode Davenport | 13 Daughters
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| Tony Awards | Best Conductor and Musical Director | Elliot Lawrence | Bye Bye Birdie
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| Tony Awards | Best Conductor and Musical Director | Franz Allers | Camelot Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Conductor and Musical Director | Stanley Lebowsky | Irma La Douce
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| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design of a Musical | Tony Duquette | Camelot Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design of a Musical | Rolf Gerard | Irma La Douce
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| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design of a Musical | Cecil Beaton | Tenderloin
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| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design of a Play | Raymond Sovey | All the Way Home
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| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design of a Play | Motley | Becket
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| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design of a Play | Theoni V. Aldredge | The Devil's Advocate
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | Gower Champion | Bye Bye Birdie Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | Garson Kanin | Do Re Mi
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | Peter Brook | Irma La Douce
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Play | Arthur Penn | All the Way Home
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Play | Sir John Gielgud | Big Fish, Little Fish
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Play | Joseph Anthony | Rhinoceros
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Play | Joan Littlewood | The Hostage
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| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Charles Strouse | Bye Bye Birdie
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| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Jules Styne | Do Re Mi
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| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Marguerite Monnot | Irma La Douce Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Martin Gable | Big Fish, Little Fish
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Eduardo Ciannelli | The Devil's Advocate
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Dick Van Dyke | Bye Bye Birdie Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Richard Burton | Camelot Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Phil Silvers | Do Re Mi
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Clive Revill | Irma La Douce
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Maurice Evans | Tenderloin
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Anthony Quinn | Becket
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Hume Cronyn | Big Fish, Little Fish
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Zero Mostel | Rhinoceros
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Sam Levene | The Devil's Advocate
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Chita Rivera | Bye Bye Birdie
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Nancy Dussault | Do Re Mi
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Tammy Grimes | The Unsinkable Molly Brown Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Colleen Dewhurst | All the Way Home Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Eileen Heckart | Invitation to a March
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Rosemary Murphy | Period of Adjustment
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Tresa Hughes | The Devil's Advocate
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Philip Bosco | The Rape of the Belt
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Julie Andrews | Camelot
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Nancy Walker | Do Re Mi
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Elizabeth Seal | Irma La Douce Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Carol Channing | Show Girl
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Joan Plowright | A Taste of Honey Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Barbara Bel Geddes | Mary, Mary
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Tallulah Bankhead | Midgie Purvis
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Barbara Baxley | Period of Adjustment
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| Tony Awards | Best Play | Fred Coe | All the Way Home
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| Tony Awards | Best Play | Jean Anouilh | Becket Translated by Lucienne Hill. Produced by David Merrick. |
| Tony Awards | Best Play | Dore Schary | The Devil's Advocate
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| Tony Awards | Best Play | Brendan Behan | The Hostage Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Musical | George Jenkins | 13 Daughters
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Musical | Robert Randolph | Bye Bye Birdie
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Musical | Oliver Smith | Camelot Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Play | Rouben Ter-Arutunian | Advise and Consent
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Play | David Hays | All the Way Home
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Play | Oliver Smith | Becket
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Play | Roger Furse | Duel of Angels
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Play | Jo Mielziner | The Devil's Advocate
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| Tony Awards | Best Stage Technician | Teddy Van Bemmel | Becket
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| Tony Awards | Special Tony Award | David Merrick | 0 In recognition of a fabulous production record over the last seven years. |
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