1975 Tony Awards
Winners and nominees from the Tony Awards.
1975 Tony Awards
Note: Award winners appear on a red background.
| Category | Nominee | Show |
|---|---|---|
| Best Book of a Musical | Philip Rose | Shenandoah |
| Best Book of a Musical | Michael Stewart | Mack and Mabel |
| Best Book of a Musical | Peter Udell | Shenandoah |
| Best Book of a Musical | James Lee Barrett | Shenandoah |
| Best Book of a Musical | Nitra Scharfman | The Lieutenant |
| Best Book of a Musical | Gene Curty | The Lieutenant |
| Best Book of a Musical | William F. Brown | The Wiz |
| Best Choreography | Joel Zwick | Dance With Me |
| Best Choreography | Gower Champion | Mack and Mabel |
| Best Choreography | Robert Tucker | Shenandoah |
| Best Choreography | George Faison | The Wiz |
| Best Choreography | Margo Sappington | Where's Charley? |
| Best Costume Design | Raoul Pene Du Bois | Doctor Jazz |
| Best Costume Design | Willa Kim | Goodtime Charley |
| Best Costume Design | Patricia Zipprodt | Mack and Mabel |
| Best Costume Design | Tanya Moiseiwitsch | The Misanthrope |
| Best Costume Design | Geoffrey Holder | The Wiz |
| Best Costume Design | Arthur Boccia | Where's Charley? |
| Best Direction of a Musical | Arthur Laurents | Gypsy |
| Best Direction of a Musical | Gower Champion | Mack and Mabel |
| Best Direction of a Musical | Grover Dale | The Magic Show |
| Best Direction of a Musical | Geoffrey Holder | The Wiz |
| Best Direction of a Play | John Dexter | Equus |
| Best Direction of a Play | Ronald Eyre | London Assurance |
| Best Direction of a Play | Gene Saks | Same Time, Next Year |
| Best Direction of a Play | Frank Dunlop | Scapino |
| Best Direction of a Play | Athol Fugard | Sizwe Banzi is Dead |
| Best Direction of a Play | Athol Fugard | The Island |
| Best Direction of a Play | Arvin Brown | The National Health |
| Best Lighting Design | Thomas Skelton | All God's Chillun |
| Best Lighting Design | Abe Feder | Goodtime Charley |
| Best Lighting Design | James Tilton | Seascape |
| Best Lighting Design | Neil Peter Jampolis | Sherlock Holmes |
| Best Lighting Design | Chip Monk | The Rocky Horror Picture Show |
| Best Musical | David Merrick | Mack and Mabel |
| Best Musical | Philip Rose, Gloria Sher, Louis K. Sher | Shenandoah |
| Best Musical | Joseph Kutrzeba, Spofford Beadle | The Lieutenant |
| Best Musical | Ken Harper | The Wiz |
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Alan Lloyd | A Letter for Queen Victoria |
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Gary Geld, Peter Udell | Shenandoah |
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Nitra Scharfman, Chuck Strand, Gene Curty | The Lieutenant |
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Charlie Smalls | The Wiz |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Larry Blyden | Absurd Person Singular |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Dick Anthony Williams | Black Picture Show |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | George Rose | My Fat Friend |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Philip Locke | Sherlock Holmes |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Leonard Frey | The National Health |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | John Bottoms | Dance With Me |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Joel Grey, Richard B. Shull | Goodtime Charley |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Robert Preston | Mack and Mabel |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | John Cullum | Shenandoah |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Eddie Mekka | The Lieutenant |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Douglas Henning | The Magic Show |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Gilbert Price | The Night That Made America Famous |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Ted Ross | The Wiz |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Tom Aldredge, Raul Julia | Where's Charley? |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Henry Fonda | Clarence Darrow |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Peter Firth | Equus |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Ben Gazzara | Hughie and Duet |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | James Dale | Scapino |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | John Wood | Sherlock Holmes |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | John Kani, Winston Ntshona | Sizwe Banzi is Dead |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | John Kani, Winston Ntshona | The Island |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Susan Browning | Goodtime Charley |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Zan Charisse | Gypsy |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Donna Theodore | Shenandoah |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Kelly Garrett | The Night That Made America Famous |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Dee Dee Bridgewater | The Wiz |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Taina Elg | Where's Charley? |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Geraldine Page, Carole Shelley | Absurd Person Singular |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Linda Miller | Black Picture Show |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Frances Sternhagen | Equus |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Elizabeth Spriggs | London Assurance |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Rita Moreno | The Ritz |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Lola Falana | Doctor Jazz |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Ann Reinking | Goodtime Charley |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Angela Lansbury | Gypsy |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Bernadette Peters | Mack and Mabel |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Liv Ullmann | A Doll's House |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Elizabeth Ashley | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Maggie Smith | Private Lives |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Ellen Burstyn | Same Time, Next Year |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Diana Rigg | The Misanthrope |
| Best Play | Peter Shaffer | Equus |
| Best Play | Kermit Bloomgarden, Doris Cole Abrahams | Equus |
| Best Play | Robert Wagner | Mack and Mabel |
| Best Play | Bernard Slade | Same Time, Next Year |
| Best Play | Edward Albee | Seascape |
| Best Play | Miguel Pinero | Short Eyes |
| Best Play | John Kani, Winston Ntshona | Sizwe Banzi is Dead |
| Best Play | Athol Fugard | Sizwe Banzi is Dead |
| Best Play | Athol Fugard, John Kani, Winston Ntshona | The Island |
| Best Play | Peter Nichols | The National Health |
| Best Scenic Design | Scott Johnson | Dance With Me |
| Best Scenic Design | William Ritman | God's Favorite |
| Best Scenic Design | Rouben Ter-Arutunian | Goodtime Charley |
| Best Scenic Design | Carl Toms | Sherlock Holmes |
| Best Scenic Design | Tanya Moiseiwitsch | The Misanthrope |
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