Tony Award Winners
The Tony Awards have been given out annually since 1947 in recognition of excellence in live Broadway theatre. They are named after Antoinette Perry, founder of the American Theatre Wing, the presenters of the awards.
Included in the list are the winners in the Best Director, Leading Actor and Leading Actress categories.
| Name | Year | Category | Play | Other Names | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Hayes | 1947 | actress |  | ||
| Scott Rudin | 1994 | director | | ||
| John Gielgud | 1959 | actor | Ages of Man | | |
| Mike Nichols | 1964 | director | Barefoot in the Park | (Peschkowsky) | |
| John Gielgud | 1961 | director | Big Fish, Little Fish | | |
| Audrey Hepburn | 1954 | actress | Ondine | | |
| Winston Ntshona | 1975 | actor | Sizwe Banzi is Dead | | |
| John Gielgud | 1948 | actor | The Importance of Being Earnest | | |
| Mel Brooks | 2001 | director | The Producers | (Kaminsky) | |
| Rita Moreno | 1975 | actress | The Ritz | | |
| Whoopi Goldberg | 2002 | actress | Thoroughly Modern Millie | (Johnson) | |
| Idina Menzel | 2004 | actress | Wicked | |