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This is a list of Tony Awards ceremonies.[1][2][3]
This list is current as of the 75th Tony Awards ceremony held on June 12, 2022.
- 1947–53, 1957–59, 1961–62: Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (12)
- 1954–56: Plaza Hotel (3)
- 1960, 1965: Astor Hotel (2)
- 1963: Hotel Americana (1)
- 1964: New York Hilton (1)
- 1966: Rockefeller Center Rainbow Room (1)
- 1967–68, 1974, 1976–79, 1985: Shubert Theatre (6)
- 1969–70, 1980–81, 1987: Mark Hellinger Theatre (5)
- 1971: Palace Theatre (1)
- 1972: Broadway Theatre (1)
- 1973, 1982: Imperial Theatre (2)
- 1975, 2021: Winter Garden Theatre (2)
- 1983–84, 1992–94, 1999: Gershwin Theatre
- 1986, 1988, 1991, 1995: Minskoff Theatre (4)
- 1989–90: Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (2)
- 1996: Majestic Theatre (1)
- 1997–98, 2000–10, 2013–15, 2017–19, 2022, 2025: Radio City Music Hall (21)
- 2011–12, 2016: Beacon Theatre (3)
- 2023: United Palace (1)
- 2024: David H. Koch Theater (1)
Ceremony |
Date |
Best Musical |
Best Play |
Host(s) |
Location |
Network(s) |
U.S. viewers (millions)
|
1st |
April 6, 1947 |
— |
— |
Brock Pemberton |
Waldorf Astoria New York |
WOR, Mutual |
|
2nd |
March 28, 1948 |
— |
Mister Roberts |
Bert Lytell, Hiram Sherman, Harry Hirshfield
|
3rd |
April 24, 1949 |
Kiss Me, Kate |
Death of a Salesman |
Brock Pemberton, James Sauter
|
4th |
April 9, 1950 |
South Pacific |
The Cocktail Party |
no formal host
|
5th |
March 25, 1951 |
Guys and Dolls |
The Rose Tattoo |
James Sauter
|
6th |
March 30, 1952 |
The King and I |
The Fourposter |
Helen Hayes
|
7th |
March 29, 1953 |
Wonderful Town |
The Crucible |
Faye Emerson |
NBC radio
|
8th |
March 28, 1954 |
Kismet |
The Teahouse of the August Moon |
James Sauter |
Plaza Hotel |
NBC
|
9th |
March 27, 1955 |
The Pajama Game |
The Desperate Hours |
Helen Hayes
|
10th |
April 1, 1956 |
Damn Yankees |
The Diary of Anne Frank |
Jack Carter |
DuMont
|
11th |
April 21, 1957 |
My Fair Lady |
Long Day's Journey into Night |
Bud Collyer |
Waldorf Astoria New York |
none
|
12th |
April 13, 1958 |
The Music Man |
Sunrise at Campobello
|
13th |
April 12, 1959 |
Redhead |
J.B. |
WCBS-TV
|
14th |
April 24, 1960 |
Fiorello! / The Sound of Music |
The Miracle Worker |
Eddie Albert |
Hotel Astor
|
15th |
April 16, 1961 |
Bye Bye Birdie |
Becket |
Phil Silvers |
Waldorf Astoria New York
|
16th |
April 29, 1962 |
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
A Man for All Seasons |
Ray Bolger, Robert Preston
|
17th |
April 28, 1963 |
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
Abe Burrows, Robert Morse |
Hotel Americana |
WWOR-TV
|
18th |
May 24, 1964 |
Hello, Dolly! |
Luther |
Sidney Blackmer |
New York Hilton Midtown
|
19th |
June 13, 1965 |
Fiddler on the Roof |
The Subject Was Roses |
Tom Bosley, José Ferrer, Van Johnson |
Hotel Astor
|
20th |
June 16, 1966 |
Man of La Mancha |
Marat/Sade |
George Abbott, Ginger Rogers |
Rainbow Room, Rockefeller Center |
CBS (radio)
|
21st |
March 26, 1967 |
Cabaret |
The Homecoming |
Mary Martin, Robert Preston |
Shubert Theatre |
ABC
|
22nd |
April 21, 1968 |
Hallelujah, Baby! |
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead |
Angela Lansbury, Peter Ustinov |
NBC
|
23rd |
April 20, 1969 |
1776 |
The Great White Hope |
Diahann Carroll, Alan King |
Mark Hellinger Theatre
|
24th |
April 19, 1970 |
Applause |
Borstal Boy |
Julie Andrews, Shirley MacLaine, Walter Matthau
|
25th |
March 28, 1971 |
Company |
Sleuth |
Lauren Bacall, Angela Lansbury, Anthony Quayle, Anthony Quinn |
Palace Theatre |
ABC
|
26th |
April 23, 1972 |
Two Gentlemen of Verona |
Sticks and Bones |
Henry Fonda, Deborah Kerr, Peter Ustinov |
The Broadway Theatre
|
27th |
March 25, 1973 |
A Little Night Music |
That Championship Season |
Rex Harrison, Celeste Holm |
Imperial Theatre
|
28th |
April 21, 1974 |
Raisin |
The River Niger |
Peter Falk, Florence Henderson, Robert Preston, Cicely Tyson |
Shubert Theatre |
20.0[4]
|
29th |
April 20, 1975 |
The Wiz |
Equus |
Larry Blyden, George S. Irving, Larry Kert, Carol Lawrence, Michele Lee, Bernadette Peters, Bobby Van |
Winter Garden Theatre |
17.9[4]
|
30th |
April 18, 1976 |
A Chorus Line |
Travesties |
Eddie Albert, Richard Burton, Jane Fonda, Diana Rigg, George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere |
Shubert Theatre |
16.0[4]
|
31st |
June 5, 1977 |
Annie |
The Shadow Box |
Jack Albertson, Bea Arthur, Buddy Ebsen, Damon Evans, Jean Stapleton, Leslie Uggams |
|
32nd |
June 4, 1978 |
Ain't Misbehavin' |
Da |
no formal host |
CBS
|
33rd |
June 3, 1979 |
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street |
The Elephant Man |
Jane Alexander, Henry Fonda, Liv Ullmann
|
34th |
June 8, 1980 |
Evita |
Children of a Lesser God |
Mary Tyler Moore, Jason Robards |
Mark Hellinger Theatre
|
35th |
June 7, 1981 |
42nd Street |
Amadeus |
Ellen Burstyn, Richard Chamberlain
|
36th |
June 6, 1982 |
Nine |
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby |
Tony Randall |
Imperial Theatre
|
37th |
June 5, 1983 |
Cats |
Torch Song Trilogy |
Richard Burton, Lena Horne, Jack Lemmon |
Gershwin Theatre
|
38th |
June 3, 1984 |
La Cage aux Folles |
The Real Thing |
Julie Andrews, Robert Preston
|
39th |
June 2, 1985 |
Big River |
Biloxi Blues |
no formal host |
Shubert Theatre
|
40th |
June 1, 1986 |
The Mystery of Edwin Drood |
I'm Not Rappaport |
Minskoff Theatre
|
41st |
June 7, 1987 |
Les Misérables |
Fences |
Angela Lansbury |
Mark Hellinger Theatre
|
42nd |
June 5, 1988 |
The Phantom of the Opera |
M. Butterfly |
Minskoff Theatre |
12.1[4]
|
43rd |
June 4, 1989 |
Jerome Robbins' Broadway |
The Heidi Chronicles |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre |
12.3[4]
|
44th |
June 3, 1990 |
City of Angels |
The Grapes of Wrath |
Kathleen Turner |
10.1[4]
|
45th |
June 2, 1991 |
The Will Rogers Follies |
Lost in Yonkers |
Julie Andrews, Jeremy Irons |
Minskoff Theatre |
12.2[4]
|
46th |
May 31, 1992 |
Crazy for You |
Dancing at Lughnasa |
Glenn Close |
Gershwin Theatre |
11.7[4]
|
47th |
June 6, 1993 |
Kiss of the Spider Woman |
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches |
Liza Minnelli |
11.1[4]
|
48th |
June 12, 1994 |
Passion |
Angels in America: Perestroika |
Anthony Hopkins, Amy Irving |
10.4[4]
|
49th |
June 4, 1995 |
Sunset Boulevard |
Love! Valour! Compassion! |
Nathan Lane, Glenn Close, Gregory Hines |
Minskoff Theatre |
10.2[4]
|
50th |
June 2, 1996 |
Rent |
Master Class |
Nathan Lane |
Majestic Theatre |
8.7[4]
|
51st |
June 1, 1997 |
Titanic |
The Last Night of Ballyhoo |
Rosie O'Donnell |
Radio City Music Hall |
13.0[4]
|
52nd |
June 7, 1998 |
The Lion King |
Art |
11.7[4]
|
53rd |
June 6, 1999 |
Fosse |
Side Man |
no formal host |
Gershwin Theatre |
9.1[4]
|
54th |
June 4, 2000 |
Contact |
Copenhagen |
Rosie O'Donnell, Nathan Lane |
Radio City Music Hall |
8.5[4]
|
55th |
June 3, 2001 |
The Producers |
Proof |
Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick |
8.9[4]
|
56th |
June 2, 2002 |
Thoroughly Modern Millie |
The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? |
Bernadette Peters, Gregory Hines |
7.9[4]
|
57th |
June 8, 2003 |
Hairspray |
Take Me Out |
Hugh Jackman |
7.8[4]
|
58th |
June 6, 2004 |
Avenue Q |
I Am My Own Wife |
6.4[4]
|
59th |
June 5, 2005 |
Monty Python's Spamalot |
Doubt: A Parable |
6.5[4]
|
60th |
June 11, 2006 |
Jersey Boys |
The History Boys |
no formal host |
7.7[4]
|
61st |
June 10, 2007 |
Spring Awakening |
The Coast of Utopia |
5.7[4]
|
62nd |
June 15, 2008 |
In the Heights |
August: Osage County |
Whoopi Goldberg |
6.2[4]
|
63rd |
June 7, 2009 |
Billy Elliot the Musical |
God of Carnage |
Neil Patrick Harris |
7.4[4]
|
64th |
June 13, 2010 |
Memphis |
Red |
Sean Hayes |
7.0[5]
|
65th |
June 12, 2011 |
The Book of Mormon |
War Horse |
Neil Patrick Harris |
Beacon Theatre |
6.9[6]
|
66th |
June 10, 2012 |
Once |
Clybourne Park |
6.0[7]
|
67th |
June 9, 2013 |
Kinky Boots |
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike |
Radio City Music Hall |
7.2[8]
|
68th |
June 8, 2014 |
A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder |
All the Way |
Hugh Jackman |
7.0[9]
|
69th |
June 7, 2015 |
Fun Home |
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time |
Kristin Chenoweth, Alan Cumming |
6.4[10]
|
70th |
June 12, 2016 |
Hamilton |
The Humans |
James Corden |
Beacon Theatre |
8.7[11]
|
71st |
June 11, 2017 |
Dear Evan Hansen |
Oslo |
Kevin Spacey |
Radio City Music Hall |
6.0[12]
|
72nd |
June 10, 2018 |
The Band's Visit |
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child |
Sara Bareilles, Josh Groban |
6.3[13]
|
73rd |
June 9, 2019 |
Hadestown |
The Ferryman |
James Corden |
5.4[14]
|
74th |
September 26, 2021 |
Moulin Rouge! |
The Inheritance |
Audra McDonald (ceremony) Leslie Odom Jr. (Broadway's Back!) |
Winter Garden Theatre |
CBS/Paramount+ |
2.8[15]
|
75th |
June 12, 2022 |
A Strange Loop |
The Lehman Trilogy |
Ariana DeBose |
Radio City Music Hall |
3.9
|
76th |
June 11, 2023 |
Kimberly Akimbo |
Leopoldstadt |
United Palace |
4.3
|
77th |
June 16, 2024 |
The Outsiders |
Stereophonic |
David H. Koch Theater |
—
|
78th |
June 8, 2024 |
— |
— |
— |
Radio City Music Hall |
—
|
Multiple ceremonies hosted
[edit]
The following individuals have hosted (or co-hosted) the Tony Awards ceremony on two or more occasions.
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