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Browse Awards By Year for 1955
| Note: Award winners will appear on a | RED BACKGROUND |
| Awards | Category | Nominee | Show |
| Tony Awards | Best Choreography | Bob Fosse | The Pajama Game
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| Tony Awards | Best Conductor and Musical Director | Thomas Schippers | The Saint of Bleecker Street
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| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design | Cecil Beaton | Quadrille Production took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Direction | Robert Montgomery | The Desperate Hours
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| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Harold S. Prince | The Pajama Game |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Francis L. Sullivan | Witness for the Prosecution
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Walter Slezak | Fanny
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Cyril Ritchard | Peter Pan
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Alfred Lunt | Quadrille Production took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Carol Haney | The Pajama Game
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Patricia Jessel | Witness for the Prosecution
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Mary Martin | Peter Pan
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Nancy Kelly | The Bad Seed
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| Tony Awards | Best Play | Howard Erskine | The Desperate Hours |
| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design | Oliver Messell | House of Flowers
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| Tony Awards | Best Stage Technician | Richard Rodda | Peter Pan
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| Tony Awards | Special Tony Award | Proscenium Productions | The Way of the World
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| Tony Awards | Special Tony Award | Cherry Lane Theatre | Thieves Carnival Winner for generally high quality and viewpoint shown. Presented to Warren Enters, Robert Merriman and Sybil Trubin. |
| Pulitzer Prize for Drama | The Pulitzer Prize for Drama | Tennessee Williams | Cat on A Hot Tin Roof
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| Drama Desk Awards | Best Direction | Jack Landau | The Clandestine Marriage
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| Drama Desk Awards | Best Direction | Jack Landau | The White Devil
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| Drama Desk Awards | Best Performance | Nancy Wickwire | The Way of the World
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| Drama Desk Awards | Best Performance | Nancy Wickwire | The White Devil
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| Drama Desk Awards | Best Production | 0 | A Thieve's Carnival 1954-55 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Best Production | 0 | The Merchant of Venice 1954-55 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Best Production | 0 | The Way of the World 1954-55 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Best Production | 0 | The White Devil 1954-55 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Best Production | 0 | Twelfth Night 1954-55 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Best Productions | 0 | The Way of the World Season 1954-1955 |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best American Play | William Inge | Bus Stop 1954-1955 season |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best American Play | Tennessee Williams | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1954-1955 season |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Foreign Play | Agatha Christie | Witness for the Prosecution 1954-1955 season |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Musical | Gian-Carlo Menotti | The Saint of Bleecker Street 1954-1955 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Musical | 0 | 3 for Tonight 1954-55 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Performances in Supporting Roles | Crahan Denton | Bus Stop 1954-55 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Performances in Supporting Roles | Gretchen Wyler | Silk Stockings 1954-55 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Play | 0 | Inherit the Wind 1954-55 season |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Loretta Leversee | Home is the Hero Season 1954–1955 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Page Johnson | In April Once Season 1954–1955 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Barbara Cook | Plain and Fancy Season 1954–1955 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Anthony Perkins | Tea and Sympathy Season 1954–1955 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Julie Andrews | The Boy Friend Season 1954–1955 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Jacqueline Brookes | The Cretan Woman Season 1954–1955 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Christopher Plummer | The Dark is Light Enough Season 1954–1955 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Jack Lord | The Traveling Lady Season 1954–1955 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Dennis Patrick | The Wayward Saint Season 1954–1955 |
| Drama League Awards | Distinguished Performance Award | Viveca Lindfors | 0
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| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Best Actor | Richard Burton | Henry V
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| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Best Play | Jean Giraudoux | Tiger at the Gates
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| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Most Controversial Play | Samuel Beckett | Waiting for Godot
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| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Most Enjoyable Show | 0 | Salad Days
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| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Natasha Richardson Award for Best Actress | Siobhan McKenna | Saint Joan
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| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Ned Sherrin Award for Best Musical | 0 | The Pajama Game
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