| Best Book of a Musical | Catherine Johnson | Mamma Mia! |
| Best Book of a Musical | John Guare | Sweet Smell of Success |
| Best Book of a Musical | Richard Morris, Dick Scanlan | Thoroughly Modern Millie |
| Best Book of a Musical | Greg Kotis | Urinetown The Musicalproduction took place the previous year |
| Best Choreography | John Carrafa | Into the Woods |
| Best Choreography | Susan Stroman | Oklahoma! |
| Best Choreography | Rob Ashford | Thoroughly Modern Millie |
| Best Choreography | John Carrafa | Urinetown The Musicalproduction took place the previous year |
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| Best Costume Design | Susan Hilferty | Into the Woods |
| Best Costume Design | Jane Greenwood | Morning's at Seven |
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| Best Costume Design | Jenny Beavan | Private Lives |
| Best Costume Design | Martin Pakledinaz | Thoroughly Modern Millie |
| Best Direction of a Musical | James Lapine | Into the Woods |
| Best Direction of a Musical | Trevor Nunn | Oklahoma! |
| Best Direction of a Musical | Michael Mayer | Thoroughly Modern Millie |
| Best Direction of a Musical | John Rando | Urinetown The Musicalproduction took place the previous year |
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| Best Direction of a Play | Mary Zimmerman | Metamorphoses |
| Best Direction of a Play | Daniel Sullivan | Morning's at Seven |
| Best Direction of a Play | Howard Davies | Private Lives |
| Best Direction of a Play | Richard Eyre | The Crucible |
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| Best Lighting Design | Brian MacDevitt | Into the Woods |
| Best Lighting Design | David Hersey | Oklahoma! |
| Best Lighting Design | Natasha Katz | Sweet Smell of Success |
| Best Lighting Design | Paul Gallo | The Crucible |
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| Best Musical | Bjorn Ulvaeus, Judy Craymer | Mamma Mia!producer |
| Best Musical | East of Doheny, Bob Boyett, Joan Cullman, Roy Furman, Martin Richards, Marty Bell, Ernest Lehman, David Brown, Clear Channel Entertainment, Bob Weinstein | Sweet Smell of Successproducer |
| Best Musical | Hal Luftig, Whoopi Goldberg, Michael Leavitt, Fox Theatricals, Stewart F. Lane, James L. Nederlander, Independent Presenters Network, Libby Adler Mages, Mari Glick, Berinstein/Manocherian/Dramatic Forces, John York Noble, Richard East | Thoroughly Modern Millieproducer |
| Best Musical | The Araca Group, Dodger Theatricals, TheaterDreams, Inc., Lauren Mitchell | Urinetown The Musicalproducer |
| Best Orchestrations | Bjorn Ulvaeus, Martin Koch, Benny Andersson | Mamma Mia! |
| Best Orchestrations | William David Brohn | Sweet Smell of Success |
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| Best Orchestrations | Doug Besterman, Ralph Burns | Thoroughly Modern Millie |
| Best Orchestrations | Bruce Coughlin | Urinetown The Musical |
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| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Marvin Hamlisch, Craig Carnelia | Sweet Smell of Successmusic |
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Jeanine Tesori, Dick Scanlan | Thoroughly Modern Milliemusic |
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Harry Connick, Jr. | Thou Shalt Notmusic and lyrics,
production took place the previous year |
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Mark Hollmann, Greg Kotis | Urinetown The Musicalmusic and lyrics,
production took place the previous year |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | Gregg Edelman | Into the Woods |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | Shuler Hensley | Oklahoma! |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | John Lithgow | Sweet Smell of Success |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | Brian d'Arcy James | Sweet Smell of Success |
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| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | Marc Kudisch, Gavin Creel | Thoroughly Modern Millie |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | Norbert Leo Butz | Thou Shalt Not |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Frank Langella | Fortune's Fool |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | William Biff McGuire | Morning's at Seven |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Brian Murray | The Crucible |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Stephen Tobolowsky | Morning's at Seven |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Sam Robards | The Man Who Had All the Luck |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | John Cullum | Urinetown The Musicalproduction took place the previous year |
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| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | John McMartin | Into the Woods |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Patrick Wilson | Oklahoma! |
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| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Alan Bates | Fortune's Fool |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Alan Rickman | Private Lives |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Liam Neeson | The Crucible |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Billy Crudup | The Elephant Man |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Jeffrey Wright | Topdog/Underdog |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Judy Kaye | Mamma Mia! |
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| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Laura Benanti | Into the Woods |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Andrea Martin | Oklahoma! |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Harriet Harris | Thoroughly Modern Millie |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Spencer Kayden | Urinetown The Musicalproduction took place the previous year |
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| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Elizabeth Franz, Estelle Parsons, Frances Sternhagen | Morning's at Seven |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Katie Finneran | Noises Offproduction took place the previous year |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Kate Burton | The Elephant Man |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Vanessa Williams | Into the Woods |
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| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Louise Pitre | Mamma Mia! |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Sutton Foster | Thoroughly Modern Millie |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Nancy Opel, Jennifer Laura Thompson | Urinetown The Musicalproduction took the previous year |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Helen Mirren | Dance of Deathproduction took place the previous year |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Kate Burton | Hedda Gablerproduction took place the previous year |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Lindsay Duncan | Private Lives |
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| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Laura Linney | The Crucible |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Mercedes Ruehl | The Goat or Who Is Sylvia? |
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| Best Play | Edward Albee | Edward Albee's The Goat or Who Is Sylvia? |
| Best Play | Bob Boyett, Scott Nederlander, Sine/ZPI, Carole Shorenstein Hays, Terry Allen Kramer, Daryl Roth, Elizabeth Ireland McCann, Scott Rudin | Edward Albee's The Goat or Who Is Sylvia?producer |
| Best Play | Peter May, James Fantaci, Bob Boyett, Aaron Levy, Ted Tulchin, Ben Sprecher, Roy Furman, Julian Schlossberg, Mike Poulton | Fortune's Foolproducer |
| Best Play | Elan V. McAllister, Carol Fishman, Carole Rothman, Second Stage Theatre, Second Stage Theatre, Jane Bergere, R.L. Wreghitt, Sharon Karmazin, Ruth Hendel, Morton Swinsky, D. Harris, Allan S. Gordon, Robyn Goodman, Roy Gabay, Mary Zimmerman | Metamorphosesproducer |
| Best Play | Carole Shorenstein Hays, The Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival, Frederic H. Mayerson, Rick Steiner, Kelpie Arts, Hits Magazine, Ira Pittelman, Ina Meibach, Susan Dietz, Freddy De Mann, Bob Boyett, Waxman Williams Entertainment, Suzan-Lori Parks, Scott E. Nederlander | Topdog/Underdogproducer |
| Best Revival of a Musical | Dodger Theatricals, Stage Holding, Joop van den Ende, TheatreDreams | Into the Woodsproducer |
| Best Revival of a Musical | Cameron Mackintosh, The Royal National Theatre | Oklahoma!producer |
| Best Revival of a Play | Lincoln Center Theater | Morning's at Sevenproducer |
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| Best Revival of a Play | The Royal National Theatre, Nederlander Presentations, Inc., USA Ostar Theatricals, Morton Swinsky, Dede Harris, Act Productions, Ambassador Theatre Group and Act Productions | Noises Offproducer,
production took place the previous year |
| Best Revival of a Play | James Nederlander, Paul Elliott for Triumph Entertainment Partners Ltd., Duncan C. Weldon, Emanuel Azenberg, Ira Pittelman, Scott Nederlander, Frederick Zollo, Nicholas Paleologos, Broccoli/Sine, Kevin McCollum, Jeffrey Seller | Private Livesproducer |
| Best Revival of a Play | David Richenthal, Waxman Williams Entertainment, Roundabout Theatre Company, Robert Cole, Gene Korf, Golden/Skipper, Roni Selig, Jeffrey Ash, Jujamcyn Theaters, Old Ivy Productions, Clear Channel Entertainment, Morton Swinsky, Dede Harris, Margo Lion, Adam Epstein, Elan V. McAllister, Us Productions, Roy Furman, Allan S. Gordon, Max Cooper, Manocherian/Leve/Boyett, Dori Berinstein | The Crucibleproducer |
| Best Scenic Design | Douglas W. Schmidt | Into the Woods |
| Best Scenic Design | Daniel Ostling | Metamorphoses |
| Best Scenic Design | John Lee Beatty | Morning's at Seven |
| Best Scenic Design | Tim Hatley | Private Lives |
| Best Special Theatrical Event | Lincoln Center Theater | Barbara Cook in Mostly Sondheimproducer,
production took place the previous year |
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| Best Special Theatrical Event | USA Ostar Theatricals, M. Beverly Bartner, Daryl Roth | Bea Arthur on Broadway, Just Between Friendsproducer |
| Best Special Theatrical Event | Cheryl Wiesenfeld, The Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival, Mort Swinsky, Dede Harris, Robert Cole, Margo Lion, Creative Battery, John Schreiber | Elaine Stritch at Libertyproducer |
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| Best Special Theatrical Event | Tate Entertainment Group, Inc. | Sexaholix...a love storyproducer,
production took place the previous year |
| Regional Theater Tony Award | Williamstown Theatre Festival | |
| Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre | Robert Whitehead, Julie Harris | |
