Michael Bennett (theater)
Awards and nominations

Michael Bennett (theater)

Section Title: Awards and nominations
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Year	Award ceremony	Category	Nominee	Result

1967	Tony Award	Best Choreography	A Joyful Noise	Nominated

1968	Henry, Sweet Henry	Nominated

1969	Promises, Promises	Nominated

1970	Coco	Nominated

1971	Company	Nominated

Drama Desk Award	Outstanding Director	Follies	Won

Outstanding Choreography	Won

1972	Tony Award	Best Direction of a Musical	Won

Best Choreography	Won

1973	New York Drama Critics' Circle	Best Musical	Seesaw	Nominated

1974	Tony Award	Best Book of a Musical	Nominated

Best Direction of a Musical	Nominated

Best Choreography	Won

1976	Best Direction of a Musical	A Chorus Line	Won

Best Choreography	Won

Drama Desk Award	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Won

Outstanding Choreography	Won

Outer Critics Circle Award	Special Award	Won

Pulitzer Prize	Drama	Won

1979	Tony Award	Best Direction of a Musical	Ballroom	Nominated

Best Choreography	Won

Drama Desk Award	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Nominated

Outstanding Choreography	Won

1982	Tony Award	Best Direction of Musical	Dreamgirls	Nominated

Best Choreography	Won

Drama Desk Award	Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical	Nominated

1983	Outstanding Director of a Play	Third Street	Nominated

1984	Special Award	A Chorus Line	Won

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In 1976, Michael Bennett won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical and the Tony Award for Best Choreography for the musical A Chorus Line.

final_sentence: In 1976, Michael Bennett won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical and the Tony Award for Best Choreography for the musical A Chorus Line.