1961 / Actor (Musical)
Richard Burton, Camelot
1961 / Actor (Play)
Zero Mostel, Rhinoceros
1961 / Actress (Musical)
Elizabeth Seal, Irma La Douce
1961 / Actress (Play)
Joan Plowright, A Taste of Honey
1961 / Actor (Featured Role – Musical)
Dick Van Dyke, Bye, Bye Birdie
1961 / Actor (Featured Role – Play)
Martin Gable, Big Fish, Little Fish
1961 / Actress (Featured Role – Musical)
Tammy Grimes, The Unsinkable Molly Brown
1961 / Actress (Featured Role – Play)
Colleen Dewhurst, All the Way Home
1961 / Choreographer
Gower Champion, Bye, Bye Birdie
1961 / Conductor and Musical Director
Franz Allers, Camelot
1961 / Costume Design (Musical)
Adrian and Tony Duquette, Camelot
1961 / Costume Design (Play)
Motley, Becket
1961 / Director (Musical)
Gower Champion, Bye, Bye Birdie
1961 / Director (Play)
Sir John Gielgud, Big Fish, Little Fish
1961 / Musical
Bye, Bye Birdie. Book by Michael Stewart, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Lee Adams. Produced by Edward Padula in association with L. Slade Brown.
1961 / Play
Becket by Jean Anouilh, translated by Lucienne Hill. Produced by David Merrick.
1961 / Producer (Musical)
Edward Padula, Bye, Bye Birdie
1961 / Producer (Play)
David Merrick, Becket
1961 / Scenic Design (Musical)
Oliver Smith, Camelot
1961 / Scenic Design (Play)
Oliver Smith, Becket
1961 / Special Tony Award
David Merrick, in recognition of a fabulous production record over the last seven years.
The Theatre Guild, for organizing the first repertory to go abroad for the State Department.
1961 / Stage Technician