| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best American Play | Louise O. Coxe | Billy Budd1950-1951 season |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best American Play | Sidney Kingsley | Darkness at Noon1950-1951 season |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Foreign Play | Christopher Fry | The Lady's Not for Burning1950-1951 |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Musical | Abe Burrows, Jo Swerling, Frank Loesser | Guys and Dolls1950-1951 season |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Musical | Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II | The King and I1950-1951 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Musical | | Guys and Dolls1950-51 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Performances in Supporting Roles | Nomi Mitty | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn1950-51 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Play | | Billy Budd1950-51 season |
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| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Cloris Leachman | A Story for a Sunday EveningSeason 1950–1951 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Martin Brooks | Burning BrightSeason 1950–1951 |
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| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Russell Nype | Call Me MadamSeason 1950–1951 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Jack Palance | Darkness at NoonSeason 1950–1951 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Isabel Bigley | Guys and DollsSeason 1950–1951 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | James Daly | Major BarbaraSeason 1950–1951 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Marcia Van Dyke | Marcia Van DykeSeason 1950–1951 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Barbara Ashley | Out of This WorldSeason 1950–1951 |
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| Theatre World Awards | Performance | William Smithers | Romeo and JulietSeason 1950–1951 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Pat Crowley | Southern ExposureSeason 1950–1951 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Richard Burton | The Lady's Not For BurningSeason 1950–1951 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Maureen Stapleton, Eli Wallach | The Rose TattooSeason 1950–1951 |
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| Tony Awards | Best Choreography | Michael Kidd | Guys and DollsProduction took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Conductor and Musical Director | Lehman Engel | The ConsulProduction took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design | Miles White | Bless You AllProduction took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Direction | George S. Kaufman | Guys and DollsProduction took place the previous year. |
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| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Frank Loesser, Jo Swerling, Abe Burrows, Cy Feuer, Ernest H. Martin | Guys and DollsMusic and Lyrics |
| Tony Awards | Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Irving Berlin | Call Me MadamProduction took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Eli Wallach | The Rose Tattoo |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Russell Nype | Call Me MadamProduction took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Robert Alda | Guys and DollsProduction took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Claude Rains | Darkness At Noon |
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Isabel Bigley | Guys and DollsProduction took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Maureen Stapleton | The Rose Tattoo |
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Ethel Merman | Call Me MadamProduction took the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Uta Hagen | The Country GirlProduction took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Play | The Rose Tattoo | Cheryl Crawfordproducer |
| Tony Awards | Best Play | Tennessee Williams | The Rose TattooProduced by Cheryl Crawford. |
| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design | Boris Aronson | Season in the Sun |
| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design | Boris Aronson | The Country Girl |
| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design | Boris Aronson | The Rose Tattoo |
| Tony Awards | Best Stage Technician | Richard Raven | The Autumn Gardenmaster electrician |
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| Tony Awards | Special Tony Award | Ruth Green | Winner for her services as a volunteer in arranging reservation and seating for the five Tony Awards. |