2025 / Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre

Great Performances


Michael Price


New 42


The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

2024 / Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre

Colleen Jennings-Roggensack


Dramatists Guild Foundation


Judith O. Rubin


The Samuel J. Friedman Health Center for the Performing Arts


Wendall K. Harrington


The Wilma Theater

2023 / Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre

Victoria Bailey


Lisa Dawn Cave


Robert Fried

2022 / Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre

Asian American Performers Action Coalition (AAPAC)


Broadway For All


Feinstein’s/54 Below


Emily Grishman


United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829, IATSE

2020 / Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre

Fred Gallo


Irene Gandy


Beverly Jenkins


New Federal Theatre, Woodie King Jr., Founder

2019 / Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre

Broadway Inspirational Voices - Michael McElroy, Founder


Peter Entin


FDNY Engine 54, Ladder 4, Battalion 9


Joseph Blakely Forbes

2018 / Tony Honor

Sara Krulwich

Bessie Nelson

Ernest Winzer Cleaners
2017 / Tony Honor

Nina Lannan

Alan Wasser
2016 / Tony Honor

Seth Gelblum

Joan Lader

Sally Ann Parsons
2015 / Tony Honor

Arnold Abramson

Adrian Bryan-Brown

Gene O'Donovan
2014 / Tony Honor

Joseph P. Benincasa

Joan Marcus

Charlotte Wilcox
2013 / Tony Honor

NYC Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg

Career Transition For Dancers

William Craver

Peter Lawrence

The Lost Colony

The four actresses who created the title role of Matilda The Musical on Broadway - Sophia Gennusa, Oona Laurence, Bailey Ryon and Milly Shapiro
2012 / Tony Honor

Freddie Gershon

Artie Siccardi

TDF Open Doors
2011 / Tony Honor

William Berloni

The Drama Book Shop

Sharon Jensen and Alliance for Inclusion in the Arts
2010 / Tony Honor

Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York

B. H. Barry

Midtown North & South New York City Police Precincts

Tom Viola
2009 / Tony Honor

Shirley Herz
2007 / Tony Honor

Gemze De Lappe

Alyce Gilbert

Neil Mazzella

Seymour "Red" Press
2006 / Tony Honor

BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop

Forbidden Broadway and its creator, Gerard Alessandrini

Samuel (Biff) Liff

Ellen Stewart
2005 / Tony Honor

Peter Neufeld

Theatre Communications Group
2004 / Tony Honor

The cast of the 2003 Broadway production of Big River

Nancy Coyne

Frances & Harry Edelstein and Vincent Sardi, Jr.

Martha Swope
2003 / Tony Honor

The principal ensemble of La Bohème

Paul Huntley

Johnson-Liff Casting Associates

The Acting Company
2001 / Tony Honor

Betty Corwin and the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

New Dramatists

Theatre World
2000 / Tony Honor

Eileen Heckart

Sylvia Herscher

City Center Encores
1998 / Tony Honor

The International Theatre Institute of the United States
1995 / Tony Honor

National Endowment for the Arts
1993 / Tony Honor

IATSE

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
1992 / Tony Honor

The Fantasticks
1991 / Tony Honor

Father George Moore (Given Posthumously)
1990 / Tony Honor
