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Browse Awards By Year for 1960
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| Awards | Category | Nominee | Show |
| Tony Awards | Best Choreography | Michael Kidd | Destry Rides Again Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Choreography | Peter Gennaro | Fiorello!
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| Tony Awards | Best Choreography | Joe Layton | Greenwillow
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| Tony Awards | Best Choreography | Lee Scot | Happy Town
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| Tony Awards | Best Choreography | Onna White | Take Me Along
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| Tony Awards | Best Conductor and Musical Director | Hal Hastings | Fiorello!
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| Tony Awards | Best Conductor and Musical Director | Abba Bogin | Greenwillow
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| Tony Awards | Best Conductor and Musical Director | Milton Rosenstick | Gypsy
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| Tony Awards | Best Conductor and Musical Director | Lehman Engel | Take Me Along
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| Tony Awards | Best Conductor and Musical Director | Frederick Dvonch | The Sound of Music Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design | Alvin Colt | Greenwillow
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| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design | Raoul Pene Du Bois | Gypsy
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| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design | Cecil Beaton | Saratoga Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design | Miles White | Take Me Along
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | Michael Kidd | Destry Rides Again
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | George Abbott | Fiorello! Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | Jerome Robbins | Gypsy
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | Peter Glenville | Take Me Along
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | Vincent J. Donehue | The Sound of Music
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Play | Lloyd Richards | A Raisin in the Sun
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Play | Elia Kazan | Sweet Bird of Youth
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Play | Joseph Anthony | The Best Man
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Play | Arthur Penn | The Miracle Worker Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Play | Tyrone Guthrie | The Tenth Man
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| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Jerome Weidman | Fiorello! Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Arthur Laurents | Gypsy
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| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Mary Rodgers | Once Upon a Mattress Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Bob Merrill | Take Me Along Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Howard Lindsay | The Sound of Music Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Warren Beatty | A Loss of Roses
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Harry Guardino | One More River
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Rip Torn | Sweet Bird of Youth
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Roddy McDowell | The Fighting Cock Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Lawrence Winters | The Long Dream
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Andy Griffith | Destry Rides Again
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Tom Bosley | Fiorello! Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Anthony Perkins | Greenwillow
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Jack Klugman | Gypsy Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Walter Pidgeon | Take Me Along
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Theodore Bikel | The Sound of Music Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Sidney Poitier | A Raisin in the Sun
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | George C. Scott | The Andersonville Trial
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Lee Tracy | The Best Man
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Jason Robards, Jr. | Toys in the Attic
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Pert Kelton | Greenwillow
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Sandra Church | Gypsy
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Patricia Neway | The Sound of Music Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Juliet Mills | Five Finger Exercise
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Sarah Marshall | Goodbye, Charlie
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Leora Dana | The Best Man
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Jane Fonda | There Was a Little Girl
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Anne Revere | Toys in the Attic
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Dolores Gray | Destry Rides Again
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Ethel Merman | Gypsy
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Carol Burnett | Once Upon a Mattress
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Eileen Herlie | Take Me Along
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Mary Martin | The Sound of Music Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Claudia McNeil | A Raisin in the Sun Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Margaret Leighton | Much Ado About Nothing Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Geraldine Page | Sweet Bird of Youth
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Anne Bancroft | The Miracle Worker Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Maureen Stapleton | Toys in the Attic
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| Tony Awards | Best Play | Lorraine Hansberry | A Raisin in the Sun
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| Tony Awards | Best Play | Gore Vidal | The Best Man
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| Tony Awards | Best Play | William Gibson | The Miracle Worker Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Play | Paddy Chayefsky | The Tenth Man
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| Tony Awards | Best Play | Lillian Hellman | Toys in the Attic
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Musical | William and Jean Eckart | Fiorello!
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Musical | Peter Larkin | Greenwillow
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Musical | Jo Mielziner | Gypsy
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Musical | Cecil Beaton | Saratoga
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Musical | Oliver Smith | The Sound of Music Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Play | Will Steven Armstrong | Caligula
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Play | Jo Mielziner | The Best Man
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Play | George Jenkins | The Miracle Worker
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Play | David Hays | The Tenth Man
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design of a Play | Howard Bay | Toys in the Attic
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| Tony Awards | Best Stage Technician | James Orr | Greenwillow
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| Tony Awards | Best Stage Technician | Al Alloy | Take Me Along Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Stage Technician | John Walters | The Miracle Worker Production took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Special Tony Award | John D. Rockefeller III | 0 Winner for vision and leadership in creating the Lincoln Center, a landmark of theatre encompassing the performing arts. |
| Tony Awards | Special Tony Award | Burgess Meredith | A Thurber Carnival
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| Pulitzer Prize for Drama | The Pulitzer Prize for Drama | George Abbott | Fiorello!
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| Drama Desk Awards | Best Author | Rick Besoyan | Little Mary Sunshine 1959-60 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Best Author | Jack Gelber | The Connection 1959-60 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Best Author | Jack Richardson | The Prodigal 1959-60 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Best Author | Edward Albee | The Zoo Story 1959-60 season |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best American Play | Lillian Hellman | Toys in the Attic 1959-1960 season |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Foreign Play | Peter Shaffer | Five Finger Exercise 1959-1960 season |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Musical | George Abbott | Fiorello! 1959-1960 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Drama Performance | Risa Schwartz | The Tenth Man 1959-60 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Musical | 0 | Bye Bye Birdie 1959-60 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Musical Performance | Cecil Kellaway | Greenwillow 1959-60 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Play | 0 | The Miracle Worker 1959-60 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Special Citation | National Phoenix Company | Mary Stuart 1959-60 season |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Best Actor | Warren Finnerty | The Connection
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Best Actress | Eileen Brennan | Little Mary Sunshine
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Best All-Around Production | Judith Malina | The Connection
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Best Director | Gene Frankel | Machinal
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Best Foreign Play | Jean Genet | The Balcony
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Best New Play | Jack Gelber | The Connection
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Distinguished Performance (Actor) | John Heffernan | Henry IV, Part 2
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Distinguished Performance (Actor) | Donald Davis | Kapp's Last Tape
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Distinguished Performance (Actor) | Vincent Gardenia | Machinal
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Distinguished Performance (Actor) | William Daniels | The Zoo Story
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Distinguished Performance (Actress) | Elisa Loti | Come Share My House
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Distinguished Performance (Actress) | Patricia Falkenheim | Henry IV
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Distinguished Performance (Actress) | Patricia Falkenheim | Peer Gynt
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Distinguished Performance (Actress) | Nancy Marchand | The Balcony
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Distinguished Play | Samuel Beckett | Krapp's Last Tape
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Distinguished Play | Jack Richardson | The Prodigal
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Distinguished Play | Edward Albee | The Zoo Story
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Sets | David Hays | The Balcony
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Special Citation | Brooks Atkinson | 0 New York Times |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Warren Beatty | A Loss of Roses Season 1959–1960 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Elisa Loti | Come Share My House Season 1959–1960 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Donald Madden | Julius Caesar Season 1959–1960 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | John McMartin | Little Mary Sunshine Season 1959–1960 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Carol Burnett | Once Upon a Mattress Season 1959–1960 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Anita Gillette | Russell Patterson’s Sketchbook Season 1959–1960 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Dick Van Dyke | The Boys Against the Girls Season 1959–1960 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Patty Duke | The Miracle Worker Season 1959–1960 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Lauri Peters | The Sound of Music Season 1959–1960 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | George Maharis | The Zoo Story Season 1959–1960 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Jane Fonda | There Was a Little Girl Season 1959–1960 |
| Drama League Awards | Distinguished Performance Award | Jessica Tandy | 0
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| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Best Actor | Rex Harrison | Platonov
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| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Best Actor | Alec Guinness | Ross
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| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Best Play | Harold Pinter | The Caretaker
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| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Charles Wintour Award for Most Promising Playwright | J P Donleavy | Fairy Tales of New York
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| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Natasha Richardson Award for Best Actress | Dorothy Tutin | Twelfth Night
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| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Ned Sherrin Award for Best Musical | 0 | Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be
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