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The Tony Award Nominations
Nominations / 1959
1959 / Actor (Musical)
Richard Kiley, Redhead
Larry Blyden, Flower Drum Song
1959 / Actor (Play)
Jason Robards, Jr., The Disenchanted
Cedric Hardwicke, A Majority of One
Alfred Lunt, The Visit
Christopher Plummer, J. B.
Cyril Ritchard, The Pleasure of His Company
Robert Stephens, Epitaph for George Dillon
1959 / Actress (Musical)
Gwen Verdon, Redhead
Miyoshi Umeki, Flower Drum Song
1959 / Actress (Play)
Gertrude Berg, A Majority of One
Claudette Colbert, The Marriage-Go-Round
Lynn Fontanne, The Visit
Kim Stanley, A Touch of the Poet
Maureen Stapleton, The Cold Wind and the Warm
1959 / Actor (Featured Role – Musical)
Russell Nype, Goldilocks
Leonard Stone, Redhead
1959 / Actor (Featured Role – Play)
Charlie Ruggles, The Pleasure of His Company
Marc Connelly, Tall Story
George Grizzard, The Disenchanted
Walter Matthau, Once More, With Feeling
Robert Morse, Say, Darling
George Scott, Comes a Day
1959 / Actress (Featured Role – Musical)
Pat Stanley, Goldilocks
Julienne Marie, Whoop-Up
1959 / Actress (Featured Role – Play)
Julie Newmar, The Marriage-Go-Round
Maureen Delany, God and Kate Murphy
Dolores Hart, The Pleasure of His Company
Nan Martin, J.B.
Bertice Reading, Requiem for a Nun
1959 / Choreographer
Bob Fosse, Redhead
Agnes de Mille, Goldilocks
Carol Haney, Flower Drum Song
Onna White, Whoop-Up
1959 / Conductor and Musical Director
Salvatore Dell'Isola, Flower Drum Song
Jay Blackston, Redhead
Lehman Engel, Goldilocks
Gershon Kingsley, La Plume de Ma Tante
1959 / Costume Designer
Rouben Ter-Arutunian, Redhead
Castillo, Goldilocks
Dorothy Jenkins, The World of Suzie Wong
Oliver Messel, Rashomon
Irene Sharaff, Flower Drum Song
1959 / Director [Play or Musical]
Elia Kazan, J.B.
Peter Brook, The Visit
Robert Dhery, La Plume de Ma Tante
William Gaskill, Epitaph for George Dillon
Peter Glenville, Rashomon
Cyril Richard, The Pleasure of His Company
Dore Schary, A Majority of One
1959 / Musical
Redhead by Herbert and Dorothy Fields, Sidney Sheldon, and David Shaw, music by Albert Hague, lyrics by Dorothy Fields. Produced by Robert Fryer and Lawrence Carr.
Flower Drum Song. Book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joseph Fields, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Richard Rodgers. Produced by Joseph Fields, Oscar Hammerstein II and Richard Rodgers
La Plume de Ma Tante. Written, devised, and directed by Robert Dhery, music by Gerard Calvi, English lyrics by Ross Parker. David Merrick and Joseph Kipness, present the Jack Hylton Production
1959 / Play
J.B. by Archibald MacLeish. Produced by Alfred de Liagre, Jr.
A Touch of the Poet by Eugene O'Neill. Produced by The Producers Theatre, Robert Whitehead, and Roger L. Stevens
Epitaph for George Dillon by John Osborne and Anthony Creighton. Produced by David Merrick and Joshua Logan
The Disenchanted by Budd Schulberg and Harvey Breit. Produced by William Darrid and Eleanor Saidenberg
The Visit by Friedrich Duerrenmatt, adapted by Maurice Valency. Produced by the Producers Theatre
1959 / Producer (Musical)
Robert Fryer and Lawrence Carr, Redhead
1959 / Producer (Play)
Alfred de Liagre, Jr., J. B.
1959 / Scenic Designer
Donald Oenslager, A Majority of One
Boris Aronson, J.B.
Ballou, The Legend of Lizzie
Ben Edwards, Jane Eyre
Oliver Messel, Rashomon
Teo Otto, The Visit
1959 / Stage Technician
Sam Knapp, The Music Man
Thomas Fitzgerald, Who Was That Lady I Saw You With?
Edward Flynn, The Most Happy Fella - City Center Revival