| Drama Desk Awards | Most Promising Book | Melvin Van Pebbles | Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Most Promising Composer | Andre Lloyd Webber | Jesus Christ Superstar1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Most Promising Costume Design | Carrie F. Robbins | Grease1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Most Promising Costume Design | Carrie F. Robbins | The Beggar's Opera1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Most Promising Director | Gilbert Moses | Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Most Promising Director | Dan Sullivan | Suggs1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Most Promising Lyricist | Micki Grant | Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Most Promising Playwright | J.E. Franklin | Black Girl1971-72 season |
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| Drama Desk Awards | Most Promising Playwright | Michael Weller | Moonchildren1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Most Promising Playwright | David Wiltse | Suggs1971-72 season |
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| Drama Desk Awards | Most Promising Playwright | Jason Miller | That Championship Season1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Most Promising Playwright | Richard Wesley | The Black Terror1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Most Promising Playwright | Philip Dean Hayes | The Sty of the Blind Pig1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Most Promising Set Design | Video Free America | Kaddish1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Book | John Guare, Mel Shapiro | Two Gentlemen of Verona1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Choreography | Patricia Birch | Grease1971-72 season |
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| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Choreography | Jean Erdman | Two Gentlemen of Verona1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Costume Design | Willa Kim | The Screens1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Costume Design | Theoni V. Aldredge | Two Gentlemen of Verona1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Director | Andrei Serban | Medea1971-72 season |
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| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Director | Peter Hall | Old Times1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Director | Mel Shapiro | Older People1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Director | Jeff Bleckner | Sticks and Bones1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Director | A.J. Antoon | That Championship Season1971-72 season |
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| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Director | Mel Shapiro | Two Gentlemen of Verona1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lyrics | John Guare | Two Gentlemen of Verona1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Music | Galt MacDermot | Two Gentlemen of Verona1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | George S. Irving | An Evening With Richard Nixon1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Ron Faber | And They Put Handcuffs on the Flowers1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Ruby Dee | Boesman and Lena1971-72 season |
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| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Micki Grant | Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Linda Hopkins | Inner City1971-72 season |
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| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Marilyn Chris | Kaddish1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Brock Peters | Lost in the Stars1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Lester Rawlins | Nightride1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Rosemary Harris | Old Times1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Tom Aldredge | Sticks and Bones1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Robert Morse | Sugar1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | William Athertow | Suggs1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Kain | That Black Terror1971-72 season |
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| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Richard A. Dysart, Paul Sorvino, Charles Durning, Walter McGinn, Michael McGuire | That Championship Season1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Julie Bovasso | The Screens1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Sada Thompson | Twigs1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Jonelle Allen, Raul Julia | Two Gentlemen of Verona1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Performance | Eileen Atkins | Vivat! Vivat Regina!1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Playwright | J.E. Gaines | Don't Let It Go to Your Head1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Set Design | Kert Lundell | Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Set Design | Santo Loquasto | Sticks and Bones1971-72 season |
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| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Set Design | Santo Loquasto | That Championship Season1971-72 season |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Set Design | Robert U. Taylor | The Beggar's Opera1971-72 season |
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| Drama Desk Awards | Vernon Rice Award | Chelsea Theatre Center | 1971-72 season |
| Drama League Awards | Distinguished Performance Award | Eileen Atkins, Claire Bloom | |
| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Best Actor | Laurence Olivier | Long Day's Journey Into Night |
| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Best Comedy | Charles Wood | Veterans |
| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Best Play | Tom Stoppard | Jumpers |
| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Charles Wintour Award for Most Promising Playwright | Wilson John Haire | Within Two Shadows |
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| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Lebedev Special Award | Peter Daubeny | Impresario and organizer of the annual World Theatre Season, Aldwych Theatre 1967-1973 |
| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Natasha Richardson Award for Best Actress | Rachel Roberts | Alpha Beta |
| Evening Standard Theatre Awards | Ned Sherrin Award for Best Musical | | Applause |
| Henry Hewes Awards | Costume Design | Willa Kim | Screens |
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| Henry Hewes Awards | Scenic Design | Kert F. Lundell | Ain't Supposed To Die A Natural Death |
| Henry Hewes Awards | Scenic Design | Robert U. Taylor | Beggar's Opera |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Foreign Play | Harold Pinter | Old Times1971-1972 season |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Foreign Play | Jean Genet | The Screens1971-1972 season |
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| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Musical | Galt MacDermot, John Guare | Two Gentlemen of Verona1971-1972 season |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Play | David Rabe | Sticks and Bones1971-1972 season |
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Play | Jason Miller | That Championship Season1971-1972 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Actor | Brock Peters | Lost in the Stars1971-72 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Actor | Robert Morse | Sugar1971-72 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Actress | Marilyn Chris | Kaddish1971-72 season |
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| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Actress | Rosemary Harris | Old Times1971-72 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Actress | Sada Thompson | Twigs1971-72 season |
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| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Play | | Sticks and Bones1971-72 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Play | | That Championship Season1971-72 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | John Gassner Playwrighting Award | Jason Miller | That Championship Season1971-72 season |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Special Awards | John Houseman, Equity Library Theatre, Chelsea Theatre Center | 1971-72 season |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Beatrice Winde | Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural DeathSeason 1971–1972 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Adrienne Barbeau | GreaseSeason 1971–1972 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Ben Vereen | Jesus Christ SuperstarSeason 1971–1972 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Maureen Anderman, Cara Duff-MacCormick, James Woods | MoonchildrenSeason 1971–1972 |
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| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Jess Richards | On The TownSeason 1971–1972 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Richard Backus | Promenade, All!Season 1971–1972 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Elaine Joyce | SugarSeason 1971–1972 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | William Atherton | SuggsSeason 1971–1972 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Robert Foxworth | The CrucibleSeason 1971–1972 |
| Theatre World Awards | Performance | Jonelle Allen | Two Gentlemen of VeronaSeason 1971–1972 |
| Tony Awards | Best Book of a Musical | Melvin Van Peebles, Melvin Van Peebles | Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death |
| Tony Awards | Best Book of a Musical | Jim Jacobs, Warren Casey | Grease |
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| Tony Awards | Best Book of a Musical | Follies | James Goldman |
| Tony Awards | Best Book of a Musical | Mel Shapiro | Two Gentlemen of Verona |
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| Tony Awards | Best Book of a Musical | John Guare | Two Gentlemen of Verona |
| Tony Awards | Best Choreography | Michael Bennet | Follies |
| Tony Awards | Best Choreography | Patricia Birch | Grease |
| Tony Awards | Best Choreography | Jean Erdman | Two Gentlemen of Verona |
| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design | Florence Klotz | Follies |
| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design | Carrie F. Robbins | Grease |
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| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design | Randy Barcelo | Jesus Christ Superstar |
| Tony Awards | Best Costume Design | Theoni V. Aldredge | Two Gentlemen of Verona |
| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | Burt Shevelove | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | Gilbert Moses | Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death |
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | Harold Prince, Michael Bennett | Follies |
| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | Mel Shapiro | Two Gentlemen of Verona |
| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Play | Peter Hall | Old Times |
| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Play | Jeff Bleckner | Sticks and Bones |
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| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Play | Mike Nichols | The Prisoner of Second Avenue |
| Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Play | Gordon Davidson | The Trial of the Catonsville Nine |
| Tony Awards | Best Lighting Design | Martin Aronstein | Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death |
| Tony Awards | Best Lighting Design | Tharon Musser | Follies |
| Tony Awards | Best Lighting Design | Jules Fisher | Jesus Christ Superstar |
| Tony Awards | Best Lighting Design | John Bury | Old Times |
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| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Emanuel Azenberg, Eugene V. Wolsk, Charles Blackwell, Robert Malina | Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death |
| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Harold Prince | Follies |
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| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Maxine Fox | Grease |
| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Kenneth Waissman | Grease |
| Tony Awards | Best Musical | Joseph Papp | Two Gentleman of Verona |
| Tony Awards | Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Stephen Sondheim | Folliesproduction took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Melvin Van Peebles | Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Deathproduction took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice | Jesus Christ Superstarproduction took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Galt MacDermot, John Guare | Two Gentlemen of VeronaProduction took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Joe Silver | Lenny |
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Vincent Gardenia | The Prisoner of Second Avenue |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Lee Richardson, Douglas Rain | Vivat! Vivat Regina! |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Larry Blyden, Phil Silvers | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Laurence Guittard | A Little Night Music |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Gene Nelson | Follies |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Timothy Myers, Barry Bostwick | Grease |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Ben Vereen | Jesus Christ Superstar |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Raul Julia, Clifton Davis | Two Gentlemen of Verona |
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Cliff Gorman | Lenny |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Tom Aldredge | Sticks and Bones |
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Jason Robards | The Country Girl |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Donald Pleasence | Wise Child |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Beatrice Winde | Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Adrienne Barbeau | Grease |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Linda Hopkins | Inner City |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Bernadette Peters | On The Town |
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Cara Duff-MacCormick | Moonchildren |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Elizabeth Wilson | Sticks and Bones |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Mercedes McCambridge | The Love Suicide at Schofield Barracks |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Frances Sternhagen | The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window |
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Mildred Natwick | 70, Girls |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Alexis Smith, Dorothy Collins | Follies |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Jonelle Allen | Two Gentlemen of Verona |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Colleen Dewhurst | All Over |
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| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Rosemary Harris | Old Times |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Sada Thompson | Twigs |
| Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Eileen Atkins | Vivat! Vivat Regina! |
| Tony Awards | Best Play | Harold Pinter, Roger L. Stevens | Old TimesProduction took place the previous year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Play | Joseph Papp, David Rabe | Sticks and Bonesproduction took place the Next year. |
| Tony Awards | Best Play | Neil Simon, Saint-Subber | The Prisoner of Second Avenueproduction took place the 1972 year. |
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| Tony Awards | Best Play | Robert Bolt, Arthur Cantor | Vivat! Vivat Regina! |
| Tony Awards | Best Play | David Merrick | Vivat! Vivat! Regina! |
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| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design | Kert Lundell | Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death |
| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design | Boris Aronson | Folliesproduction took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design | Robin Wagner | Jesus Christ Superstarproducer, production took place the previous year |
| Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design | John Bury | Old Times |
| Tony Awards | Special Tony Award | Fiddler on the Roof, Richard Rodgers, Ethel Merman, The Theatre Guild-American Theatre Society | On becoming the longest-running musical in Broadway history. |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Best Theatre Piece | The Open Theatre | The Mutation Show |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Citations | Charles Stanley | Actor,Dancer,Costume Designer |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Citations | Meredith Monk | Vessel |
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Direction | Tom Sydorick | 20th Century |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Direction | Michael Smith | Country Music |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Direction | Wilford Leach, John Braswell | The Only Jealousy of Emer |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Direction | Mel Shaprio | Two Gentlemen of Verona |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Music and Lyrics | Micki Grant | Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Performance | Ron Faber | And They Put Handcuffs on Flowers |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Performance | Alex Bradford | Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Performance | Marilyn Chris | Kaddish |
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Performance | Salome Bey | Love Me, Love My Children |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Performance | Elizabeth Wilson | Stick and Bones |
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| Village Voice Obie Awards | Performance | Kathleen Widdoes | The Beggar's Opera |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Performance | Marilyn Sokol | The Begger's Opera |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Performance | Maurice Blanc | The Celebrations: Joos/Guns/Movies/The Abyss |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Performance | Danny Sewell | The Homecoming |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Performance | Jeanne Hepple, Ed Zang | The Reliquary of Mr. and Mrs. Potterfield |
| Village Voice Obie Awards | Visual Effects | Video Free America | Kaddish |
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