Into the Woods Original Broadway production Original Broadway production

| Year_ | Award | Category | Nominee | Result_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Tony Award | Best Lighting Design | Richard Nelson | Nominated |
| 1988 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Musical | Outstanding Musical | Won |
| 1988 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Music | Stephen Sondheim | Nominated |
| 1988 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Lyrics | Stephen Sondheim | Won |
| 1988 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Book of a Musical | James Lapine | Won |
| 1988 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Director of a Musical | James Lapine | Nominated |
| 1988 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Bernadette Peters | Nominated |
| 1988 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Robert Westenberg | Nominated |
| 1988 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Joanna Gleason | Won |