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2011 Tony Awards

Winners and nominees from the Tony Awards.

Broadway Awards Database

2011 Tony Awards

Note: Award winners appear on a red background.

CategoryNomineeShow
Best Book of a MusicalAlex TimbersBloody Bloody Andrew Jacksonproduction took place the previous year
Best Book of a MusicalCheri Steinkellner, Bill Steinkellner, Douglas Carter BeaneSister Act
Best Book of a MusicalRobert Lopez, Matt Stone, Trey ParkerThe Book of Mormon
Best Book of a MusicalDavid ThompsonThe Scottsboro Boysproduction took place the previous year
Best ChoreographyKathleen MarshallAnything Goes
Best ChoreographyRob AshfordHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Best ChoreographyCasey NicholawThe Book of Mormon
Best ChoreographySusan StromanThe Scottsboro Boysproduction took place the previous year
Best Costume Design of a MusicalMartin PakledinazAnything Goes
Best Costume Design of a MusicalCatherine ZuberHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Best Costume Design of a MusicalLizzy Gardiner, Tim ChappelPriscilla Queen of the Desert
Best Costume Design of a MusicalAnn RothThe Book of Mormon
Best Costume Design of a PlayCatherine ZuberBorn Yesterday
Best Costume Design of a PlayMark ThompsonLa Bêteproduction took place the previous year
Best Costume Design of a PlayDesmond HeeleyThe Importance of Being Earnest
Best Costume Design of a PlayJess GoldsteinThe Merchant of Veniceproduction took place the previous year
Best Direction of a MusicalKathleen MarshallAnything Goes
Best Direction of a MusicalRob AshfordHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Best Direction of a MusicalCasey Nicholaw, Trey ParkerThe Book of Mormon
Best Direction of a MusicalSusan StromanThe Scottsboro Boysproduction took place the previous year
Best Direction of a PlayDaniel SullivanThe Merchant of Venice
Best Direction of a PlayAnna D. ShapiroThe Motherf**ker with the Hat
Best Direction of a PlayGeorge C. Wolfe, Joel GreyThe Normal Heart
Best Direction of a PlayTom Morris, Marianne ElliottWar Horse
Best Lighting Design of a MusicalPeter KaczorowskiAnything Goes
Best Lighting Design of a MusicalHowell BinkleyHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Best Lighting Design of a MusicalBrian MacDevittThe Book of Mormon
Best Lighting Design of a MusicalKen BillingtonThe Scottsboro Boysproduction took place the previous year
Best Lighting Design of a PlayDavid LanderBengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
Best Lighting Design of a PlayMimi Jordan SherinJerusalem
Best Lighting Design of a PlayKenneth PosnerThe Merchant of Veniceproduction took place the previous year
Best Lighting Design of a PlayPaule ConstableWar Horse
Best MusicalNederlander Presentations, Inc., Paula Herold/Kate Lear, Warren Trepp, Remmel T. Dickinson, Joseph & Matthew Deitch/Cathy Chernoff, Patty Baker/Richard Winkler, Fakston Productions/Solshay Productions, Johnny Roscoe Productions/Van Dean, Elizabeth Williams, Jay & Cindy Gutterman/Pittsburgh, Stephanie P. McClelland, Jamie deRoy, Rainerio J. Reyes, Rodney Rigby, Loraine Boyle, Amuse Inc., Joan Stein/Jon Murray, The 5th Avenue Theatre, Barry Feirstein, Michael Watt, Barbara & Buddy Freitag, Margo Lion, Stacey Mindich, Yasuhiro Kawana, The Rialto Group, The Araca Group, Scott and Brian ZeilingerCatch Me If You Canproducer
Best MusicalWhoopi Goldberg, Stage Entertainment, The Shubert Organization, Disney Theatrical Productions, Disney Theatrical ProductionsSister Actproducer
Best MusicalScott M. Delman, Scott Rudin, Roger Berlind, Jean Doumanian, Roy Furman, Important Musicals LLC, Stephanie P. McClelland, Anne Garefino, Kevin Morris, Jon B. Platt, Sonia Friedman Productions, Stuart ThompsonThe Book of Mormon
Best MusicalThe Shubert Organization, Vineyard Theatre, Catherine Schreiber/Michael Palitz/Patti Laskawy, Bard Theatricals/Probo Productions/Randy Donaldson, Allen Spivak/Jerry Frankel, Bruce Robert Harris/Jack W. Batman, Rick Danzansky/Barry Tatelman, Adam Blanshay/R2D2 Productions, Mark Zimmerman, Broadway Across America, Beechwood Entertainment, Nederlander Presentations, Janet Pailet/Sharon Carr/Patricia R. Klausner, Jacki Barlia Florin, Barry and Fran WeisslerThe Scottsboro Boysproducer; production took place the previous year
Best OrchestrationsLarry Blank, Marc ShaimanCatch Me If You Can
Best OrchestrationsDoug BestermanHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Best OrchestrationsStephen Oremus, Larry HochmanThe Book of Mormon
Best OrchestrationsLarry HochmanThe Scottsboro Boysproduction took place the previous year
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the TheatreAlan Menken, Glenn SlaterSister Act
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the TheatreTrey Parker, Robert Lopez, Matt StoneThe Book of Mormon
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the TheatreJohn Kander, Fred EbbThe Scottsboro Boysproduction took place the previous year
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the TheatreDavid YazbekWomen on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdownproduction took place the previous year
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a MusicalAdam GodleyAnything Goes
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a MusicalJohn LarroquetteHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a MusicalRory O'MalleyThe Book of Mormon
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a MusicalColman Domingo, Forrest McClendonThe Scottsboro Boysproduction took place the previous year
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a PlayBilly CrudupArcadia
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a PlayArian MoayedBengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a PlayMackenzie CrookJerusalem
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a PlayYul VazquezThe Motherf**ker with the Hat
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a PlayJohn Benjamin HickeyThe Normal Heart
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a MusicalNorbert Leo ButzCatch Me If You Can
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a MusicalTony SheldonPriscilla Queen of the Desert
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a MusicalJosh Gad, Andrew RannellsThe Book of Mormon
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a MusicalJoshua HenryThe Scottsboro Boysproduction took place the previous year
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a PlayMark RylanceJerusalem
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a PlayBrian BedfordThe Importance of Being Earnest
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a PlayAl PacinoThe Merchant of Veniceproduction took place the previous year
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a PlayBobby CannavaleThe Motherf**ker with the Hat
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a PlayJoe MantelloThe Normal Heart
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a MusicalTammy BlanchardHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a MusicalVictoria ClarkSister Act
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a MusicalNikki M. JamesThe Book of Mormon
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a MusicalLaura Benanti, Patti LuPoneWomen on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdownproduction took place the previous year
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a PlayJoanna LumleyLa Bêteproduction took place the previous year
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a PlayJudith LightLombardiproduction took place the previous year
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a PlayEdie FalcoThe House of Blue Leaves
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a PlayElizabeth RodriguezThe Motherf**ker with the Hat
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a PlayEllen BarkinThe Normal Heart
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a MusicalSutton FosterAnything Goes
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a MusicalBeth LeavelBaby It's You!
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a MusicalPatina MillerSister Act
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a MusicalDonna MurphyThe People in the Picture
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a PlayNina AriandaBorn Yesterday
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a PlayHannah YellandBrief Encounterproduction took place the previous year
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a PlayVanessa RedgraveDriving Miss Daisy
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a PlayFrances McDormandGood People
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a PlayLily RabeThe Merchant of Veniceproduction took place the previous year
Best PlayBarry Grove, David Lindsay-Abaire, Manhattan Theatre ClubGood People
Best PlayLynne MeadowGood People
Best PlayRoyal Court Theatre Productions, Carole L. Haber/Richard Willis, Beverly Bartner/Alice Tulchin, Dede Harris/Rupert Gavin, Broadway Across America, Jon B. Platt, 1001 Nights/Stephanie P. McClelland, Jacki Barlia Florin, Adam Blanshay, Scott Rudin, Stuart Thompson, Sonia Friedman Productions, Jez Butterworth, Roger BerlindJerusalemproducer
Best PlayThe Public TheaterThe Merchant of Venice
Best PlayYul Vazquez, Mimi O'Donnell, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Jamie deRoy, Tulchin Bartner, Jon B. Platt, Carl Moellenberg, Jean Doumanian/Ruth Hendel, Fabula Media Partners LLC, Danny Feldman, Labyrinth Theater Company, Joey Parnes, Oskar Eustis, The Public Theater, Stuart Thompson, Scott Rudin, Stephen Adly GuirgisThe Motherf**ker with the Hatproducer
Best PlayNational Theatre of Great Britain, Lincoln Center Theater, Andre Bishop, Bernard Gersten, Nick Stafford, Nicholas Hytner, Nick Starr, Bob BoyettWar Horse
Best PlayBonnie ComleyWar Horse
Best Revival of a MusicalHarold Wolpert, Todd Haimes, Roundabout Theatre Company, Julia C. LevyAnything Goes
Best Revival of a MusicalCraig Zadan, Broadway Across America, Michael Speyer-Bernie Abrams/Jacki Florin-Adam Blanshay/TBS Service, Larry Kaye/Paul Chau/Daniel Frishwasser/Michael Jackowitz, Hop Theatricals, Two Left Feet Productions/PowerArts, Jen Namoff/Fakstone Productions, Hilary A. Williams, Takonkiet Viravan/Scenario Thailand, Candy Spelling, Michael McCabe/Joseph Smith, Neil MeronHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Tryingproducer
Best Revival of a PlayRoger Berlind, Janine Safer Whitney, Douglas Smith, Olympus Theatricals, Robert G. Bartner, Disney Theatrical Productions, Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz, Scott M. Delman, Stephanie P. McClelland, Sonia Friedman ProductionsArcadia
Best Revival of a PlayRoundabout Theatre Company, Todd Haimes, Harold Wolpert, Julia C. LevyThe Importance of Being Earnest
Best Revival of a PlayUniversal Pictures Stage Productions, Bonnie Comley, Merritt Forrest Baer, The Araca Group, Broadway Across America, Joseph & Matthew Deitch, JK Productions, Terry Allen Kramer, The Shubert Organization, Joey Parnes, Mallory Factor/Cheryl Lachowicz, Cathy Chernoff/Jay & Cindy Gutterman, Jonathan First, Amy Nederlander, Debbie Bisno & Eva Price, Jerry Frankel, Jeffrey Richards, Andrew D. Hamingson, Oskar Eustis, Stewart F. Lane & Bonnie ComleyThe Merchant of Venice
Best Revival of a PlayMartian Entertainment, Daryl Roth, Paul Boskind, Gregory Rae, Jayne Baron Sherman/Alexander FraserThe Normal Heartproducer
Best Scenic Design of a MusicalDerek McLaneAnything Goes
Best Scenic Design of a MusicalDonyale WerleBloody Bloody Andrew Jacksonproduction took place the previous year
Best Scenic Design of a MusicalScott PaskThe Book of Mormon
Best Scenic Design of a MusicalBeowulf BorittThe Scottsboro Boysproduction took place the previous year
Best Scenic Design of a PlayUltzJerusalem
Best Scenic Design of a PlayMark WendlandThe Merchant of Veniceproduction took place the previous year
Best Scenic Design of a PlayTodd RosenthalThe Motherf**ker with the Hat
Best Scenic Design of a PlayRae SmithWar Horse
Best Sound Design of a MusicalBrian RonanAnything Goes
Best Sound Design of a MusicalSteve Canyon KennedyCatch Me If You Can
Best Sound Design of a MusicalBrian RonanThe Book of Mormon
Best Sound Design of a MusicalPeter HylenskiThe Scottsboro Boysproduction took place the previous year
Best Sound Design of a PlayAcme Sound Partners, Cricket S. MyersBengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
Best Sound Design of a PlaySimon BakerBrief Encounterproduction took place the previous year
Best Sound Design of a PlayIan DickinsonJerusalem
Best Sound Design of a PlayChristopher ShuttWar Horse
Isabelle Stevenson AwardEve Ensler
Regional Theater Tony AwardLookingglass Theatre Company
Special Tony AwardHandspring Puppet Company
Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the TheatreAthol Fugard, Philip J. Smith
Tony Honors for Excellence in the TheatreWilliam Berloni, The Drama Book Shop, Sharon Jensen, Alliance for Inclusion in the Arts

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