1976 / Actor (Musical)
George Rose, My Fair Lady
Mako, Pacific Overtures
Jerry Orbach, Chicago
Ian Richardson, My Fair Lady
1976 / Actor (Play)
John Wood, Travesties
Moses Gunn, The Poison Tree
George C. Scott, Death of a Salesman
Donald Sinden, Habeas Corpus
1976 / Actress (Musical)
Donna McKechnie, A Chorus Line
Vivian Reed, Bubbling Brown Sugar
Chita Rivera, Chicago
Gwen Verdon, Chicago
1976 / Actress (Play)
Irene Worth, Sweet Bird of Youth
Tovah Feldshuh, Yentl
Rosemary Harris, The Royal Family
Lynn Redgrave, Mrs. Warren's Profession
1976 / Actor (Featured Role – Musical)
Sammy Williams, A Chorus Line
Robert LuPone, A Chorus Line
Charles Repole, Very Good Eddie
Isao Sato, Pacific Overtures
1976 / Actor (Featured Role – Play)
Edward Herrmann, Mrs. Warren's Profession
Barry Bostwick, They Knew What They Wanted
Gabriel Dell, Lamppost Reunion
Daniel Seltzer, Knock Knock
1976 / Actress (Featured Role – Musical)
Carole Bishop, A Chorus Line
Priscilla Lopez, A Chorus Line
Patti LuPone, The Robber Bridegroom
Virginia Seidel, Very Good Eddie
1976 / Actress (Featured Role – Play)
Shirley Knight, Kennedy's Children
Mary Beth Hurt, Trelawny of the 'Wells'
Lois Nettleton, They Knew What They Wanted
Meryl Streep, 27 Wagons Full of Cotton
1976 / Book (Musical)
A Chorus Line by James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante
Chicago by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse
Pacific Overtures by John Weidman
The Robber Bridegroom by Alfred Uhry
1976 / Choreographer
Michael Bennet and Bob Avian, A Chorus Line
Patricia Birch, Pacific Overtures
Bob Fosse, Chicago
Billy Wilson, Bubbling Brown Sugar
1976 / Costume Designer
Florence Klotz, Pacific Overtures
Theoni V. Aldredge, A Chorus Line
Ann Roth, The Royal Family
Patricia Zipprodt, Chicago
1976 / Director (Musical)
Michael Bennett, A Chorus Line
Bob Fosse, Chicago
Bill Gile, Very Good Eddie
Harold Prince, Pacific Overtures
1976 / Director (Play)
Ellis Rabb, The Royal Family
Arvin Brown, Ah Wilderness
Marshall W. Mason, Knock Knock
Peter Wood, Travesties
1976 / Lighting Designer
Tharon Musser, A Chorus Line
Ian Calderon, Trelawny of the 'Wells'
Jules Fisher, Chicago
Tharon Musser, Pacific Overtures
1976 / Musical
A Chorus Line. Produced by Joseph Papp, New York Shakespeare Festival
Bubbling Brown Sugar. Produced by J. Lloyd Grant, Richard Bell, Robert M. Cooper, and Ashton Springer in association with Moe Septee, Inc.
Chicago. Produced by Robert Fryer and James Cresson
Pacific Overtures. Produced by Harold Prince in association with Ruth Mitchell
1976 / Original Musical Score
A Chorus Line. Music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban
Chicago. Music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb
Pacific Overtures. Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Treemonisha. Music and lyrics by Scott Joplin
1976 / Play
Travesties by Tom Stoppard. Produced by David Merrick, Doris Cole Abrahams, and Burry Fredrik in association with S. Spencer Davids and Eddie Kulukundis
The First Breeze of Summer by Leslie Lee. Produced by Negro Ensemble Co., Inc.
Knock Knock by Jules Feiffer. Produced by Harry Rigby and Terry Allen Kramer
Lamppost Reunion by Louis La Russo II. Produced by Joe Garofalo
1976 / Scenic Designer
Boris Aronson, Pacific Overtures
Ben Edwards, A Matter of Gravity
David Mitchell, Trelawny of the 'Wells'