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Year Category Nominee Show Nom
1978 Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Susan Birkenhead Working
1978 Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre James Taylor Working
1978 Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Mary Rodgers Working
1978 Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Adolph Green On the Twentieth Century Award winner
1978 Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre John Kander The Act Production took place the previous year.
1978 Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Fred Ebb The Act Production took place the previous year
1978 Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Elizabeth Swados Runaways
1978 Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Craig Carnelia Working
1978 Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Micki Grant Working
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Kevin Kline On the Twentieth Century Award winner
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Steven Boockvor Working
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Rex Everhart Working
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Wayne Cilento Dancin'
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play Victor Garber Deathtrap
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play Lester Rawlins Da Award winner
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play Cliff Gorman Chapter Two Production took place the previous year.
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play Morgan Freeman The Mighty Gents
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Gilbert Price Timbuktu!
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Barry Nelson The Act producer, production took place the previous year
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Eddie Bracken Hello, Dolly!
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical John Cullum On the Twentieth Century Award winner
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play Jason Robards A Touch of the Poet Production took place the previous year.
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play Frank Langella Dracula production took place the previous year
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play Barnard Hughes Da Award winner
1978 Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play Hume Cronyn The Gin Game production took place the previous year
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Nell Carter Ain't Misbehavin' Award winner
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Imogene Coca On the Twentieth Century
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Ann Reinking Dancin'
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Charlaine Woodard Ain't Misbehavin' Award winner
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play Ann Wedgeworth Chapter Two Award winner
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play Starletta DuPois The Mighty Gents
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play Swoosie Kurtz Tartuffe production took place the previous year
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play Marian Seldes Deathtrap
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Tovah Feldshuh Sarava
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Liza Minnelli The Act Production took place the previous year. Award winner
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Madeline Kahn On the Twentieth Century
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Eartha Kitt Timbuktu!
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Frances Sternhagen Angel
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play Jessica Tandy The Gin Game production took place the previous year Award winner
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play Anne Bancroft Golda production took place the previous year
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play Estelle Parsons Miss Margarida's Way Production took place the previous year.
1978 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play Anita Gillette Chapter Two production took place the previous year
1978 Best Play Roger L. Stevens Deathtrap
1978 Best Play Alfred De Liagre, Jr. Deathtrap
1978 Best Play Ira Levin Deathtrap
1978 Best Play Emanuel Azenberg Chapter Two production took place the previous year
1978 Best Play Neil Simon Chapter Two Production took place the previous year.
1978 Best Play Mike Nichols The Gin Game producer, production took place the previous year
1978 Best Play Hume Cronyn The Gin Game producer, production took place the previous year
1978 Best Play The Shubert Organization The Gin Game producer, production took place the previous year
1978 Best Play D. L. Coburn The Gin Game producer, production took place the previous year
1978 Best Play Hugh Leonard Da Production took place the previous year Award winner
1978 Best Play Lester Osterman Da Production took place the previous year. Award winner
1978 Best Play Marilyn Strauss Da Award winner
1978 Best Play Marc Howard Da Production took place the previous year. Award winner
1978 Best Scenic Design Robin Wagner On the Twentieth Century Award winner
1978 Best Scenic Design Zack Brown The Importance of Being Earnest production took place the previous year
1978 Best Scenic Design Edward Gorey Dracula production took place the previous year
1978 Best Scenic Design David Mitchell Working
1978 Lawrence Langner Memorial Award for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement in the American Theatre Irving Berlin 0 Award winner
1978 Most Innovative Production of a Revival Luther Davis Timbuktu!
1978 Most Innovative Production of a Revival Circle in the Square Tartuffe production took place the previous year
1978 Most Innovative Production of a Revival Max Weitzenhoffer Dracula production took place the previous year Award winner
1978 Most Innovative Production of a Revival Nelle Nugent Dracula production took place the previous year Award winner
1978 Most Innovative Production of a Revival Victor Lurie Dracula production took place the previous year Award winner
1978 Most Innovative Production of a Revival John Wulp Dracula production took place the previous year Award winner
1978 Most Innovative Production of a Revival Elizabeth Ireland McCann Dracula Production took place the previous year Award winner
1978 Most Innovative Production of a Revival Elliot Martin A Touch of the Poet production took place the previous year
1978 Most Innovative Production of a Revival Jujamcyn Theaters Dracula Production took place the previous year Award winner
1978 Regional Theater Tony Award The Long Wharf Theatre New Haven production took place the previous year
1977 Best Book of a Musical Elisabeth Hauptmann Happy End
1977 Best Book of a Musical Vinnette Carroll Box With God Production took place the previous year
1977 Best Book of a Musical Michael Stewart I Love My Wife
1977 Best Book of a Musical Michael Feingold Adaptation production took place the previous year
1977 Best Book of a Musical Thomas Meehan Annie Award winner
1977 Best Choreography Talley Beatty Your Arm's Too Short to Box With God producer, production took place the previous year
1977 Best Choreography Patricia Birch Music Is production took place the previous year
1977 Best Choreography Peter Gennaro Annie Award winner
1977 Best Costume Design Theoni V. Aldredge Threepenny Opera
1977 Best Costume Design Theoni V. Aldredge Annie Award winner
1977 Best Costume Design Santo Loquasto The Cherry Orchard
1977 Best Costume Design Nancy Potts Porgy and Bess
1977 Best Direction of a Musical Gene Saks I Love My Wife Award winner
1977 Best Direction of a Musical Martin Charnin Annie
1977 Best Direction of a Musical Jack O'Brien Porgy and Bess producer, production took place the previous year
1977 Best Direction of a Musical Vinnette Carroll Your Arm's too Short to Box With God production took place the previous year
1977 Best Direction of a Play Gordon Davidson The Shadow Box
1977 Best Direction of a Play Ulu Grosbard American Buffalo
1977 Best Direction of a Play Mike Nichols Comedians Production took place the previous year.
1977 Best Direction of a Play Mike Nichols Streamers producer, production took place the previous year
1977 Best Lighting Design Jennifer Tipton The Cherry Orchard
1977 Best Lighting Design John Bury Man's Land producer, production took place the previous year
1977 Best Lighting Design Pat Collins Threepenny Opera
1977 Best Lighting Design Neil Peter Jampolis The Innocents Production took place the previous year.
1977 Best Musical Harry Rigby I Love My Wife
1977 Best Musical Lewis Allen Annie Award winner
1977 Best Musical Mike Nichols Annie Award winner
1977 Best Musical Irwin Meyer Annie Award winner
1977 Best Musical Stephen R. Friedman Annie Award winner
1977 Best Musical Michael Harvey Happy End

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