1963 Tony Awards
Winners and nominees from the Tony Awards.
1963 Tony Awards
Note: Award winners appear on a red background.
| Category | Nominee | Show |
|---|---|---|
| Best Choreography | Carol Haney | Bravo Giovanni |
| Best Choreography | Bob Fosse | Little Me |
| Best Conductor and Musical Director | Anton Coppola | Bravo Giovanni |
| Best Conductor and Musical Director | Julius Rudel | Brigadoon |
| Best Conductor and Musical Director | Jay Blackton | Mr. President |
| Best Conductor and Musical Director | Donald Pippin | Oliver! |
| Best Costume Design | Robert Fletcher | Little Me |
| Best Costume Design | Motley | Mother Courage and Her Children |
| Best Costume Design | Marcel Escoffier | The Lady of the Camellias |
| Best Costume Design | Anthony Powell | The School for Scandal |
| Best Direction of a Musical | George Abbott | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
| Best Direction of a Musical | John Fearnley | Brigadoon |
| Best Direction of a Musical | Cy Feuer, Bob Fosse | Little Me |
| Best Direction of a Musical | Peter Coe | Oliver! |
| Best Direction of a Play | George Abbott | Never Too Late |
| Best Direction of a Play | Peter Glenville | Tchin-Tchin |
| Best Direction of a Play | John Gielgud | The School for Scandal |
| Best Direction of a Play | Alan Schneider | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| Best Musical | Stephen Sondheim, Burt Shevelove, Larry Gelbart | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
| Best Musical | Neil Simon, Cy Coleman | Little Me |
| Best Musical | Lionel Bart, Lionel Bart | Oliver! |
| Best Musical | Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley, Leslie Bricusse | Stop the World - I Want to Get Off |
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Milton Schafer, Ronny Graham | Bravo Giovanni |
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh | Little Me |
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Lionel Bart | Oliver! |
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley | Stop the World - I Want to Get Off |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Barry Gordon | A Thousand Clowns |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Alan Arkin | Enter Laughing |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Paul Rogers | Photo Finish |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Frank Silvera | The Lady of the Carnellias |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Zero Mostel, David Burns | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Jack Gilford | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Sid Caesar, Swen Swenson | Little Me |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Clive Revill, David Jones | Oliver! |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Anthony Newley | Stop the World - I Want to Get Off |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Charles Boyer | Lord Pengo |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Paul Ford | Never Too Late |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Bert Lahr | The Beauty Part |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Arthur Hill | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Ruth Kobart | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Virginia Martin | Little Me |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Anna Quayle | Stop the World - I Want to Get Off |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Louise Troy | Tovarich |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Sandy Dennis | A Thousand Clowns |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Zohra Lampert | Mother Courage and Her Children |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Alice Ghostley | The Beauty Part |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Melinda Dillon | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Sally Ann Howes | Brigadoon |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Nanette Fabray | Mr. President |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Georgia Brown | Oliver! |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Vivien Leigh | Tovarich |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Margaret Leighton | Tchin-Tchin |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Hermione Baddeley | The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Claudia McNeil | Tiger Tiger Burning Bright |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Uta Hagen | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| Best Play | Herb Gardner | A Thousand Clowns |
| Best Play | Bertolt Brecht | Mother Courage and Her Children |
| Best Play | Sidney Michaels | Tchin-Tchin |
| Best Play | Edward Albee | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| Best Scenic Design | Sean Kenny | Oliver! |
| Best Scenic Design | Will Steven Armstrong | Tchin-Tchin |
| Best Scenic Design | Franco Zeffirelli | The Lady of the Carnelias |
| Best Scenic Design | Anthony Powell | The School for Scandal |
| Best Stage Technician | Milton Smith | Beyond the Fringe |
| Best Stage Technician | Solly Pernick | Mr. President |
| Producer (Dramatic) | Cheryl Crawford, Jerome Robbins | Mother Courage and Her Children |
| Producer (Dramatic) | The Actors Studio Theatre | Strange Interlude |
| Producer (Dramatic) | Burry Fredrik, Buff Cobb, Paul Vroom | Too True To Be Good |
| Producer (Dramatic) | Theatre 1963, Clinton Wilder, Richard Barr | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| Producer (Musical) | Harold Prince | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
| Producer (Musical) | Cy Feuer, Ernest Martin | Little Me |
| Producer (Musical) | David Merrick, Donald Albery | Oliver! |
| Special Tony Award | W. McNeil Lowry, Irving Berlin, Alan Bennett, Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller, Dudley Moore | |
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