Tony Award for Best Musical

This is a list of winners and nominations for the **Tony Award for Best Musical**, first awarded in 1949.

## Awards and nominations

- **1949 _Kiss Me, Kate_ - Music and lyrics by Cole Porter, book by Samuel and Bella Spewack.**

- **1950 _South Pacific_ - Music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan.**

- **1951 _Guys and Dolls_ - Music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows.**

- **1952 _The King and I_ - Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Richard Rodgers.**

- **1953 _Wonderful Town_ - Book by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.**

- **1954 _Kismet_ - Book by Charles Lederer and Luther Davis, music by Alexander Borodin, adapted and with lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest.**

- **1955 _The Pajama Game_ - Book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell, music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross.**
    - _Fanny_
    - _Peter Pan_. Book by Jerome Robbins, music by Moose Charlap and Jule Styne and lyrics by Carolyn Leigh, Betty Comden and Adolph Green
    - _Plain and Fancy_. Book by Joseph Stein and Will Glickman, music by Albert Hague, and lyrics by Arnold Horwitt.
    - _Silk Stockings_. Book, music abd lyrics by Cole Porter

- **1956 _Damn Yankees_ -  Book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop, music by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross.**
    - _Pipe Dream_. Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Richard Rodgers.

- **1957 _My Fair Lady_ - Book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, music by Frederick Loewe.**
    - _Bells Are Ringing_. Book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, music by Jule Styne.
    - _Candide_. Book by Lillian Hellman, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Richard Wilbur.
    - _The Most Happy Fella_. Book, music, and lyrics by Frank Loesser.

- **1958 _The Music Man_ - Book by Meredith Willson and Franklin Lacey, music and lyrics by Meredith Willson.**
    - _West Side Story_. Book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.
    - _New Girl In Town_. Book by George Abbott, music and lyrics by Bob Merrill.
    - _Oh, Captain!_. Book by Al Morgan and José Ferrer, music and lyrics by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans.
    - _Jamaica_. Book by E. Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy, music by Harold Arlen, lyrics by E. Y. Harburg.

- **1959 _Redhead_ -  Book by Herbert and Dorothy Fields, Sidney Sheldon and David Shaw, music by Albert Hague, lyrics by Dorothy Fields.**
    - _Flower Drum Song_. Book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joseph Fields, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Richard Rodgers.
    - _La Plume de Ma Tante_. Written, devised, and directed by Robert Dhery, music by Gérard Calvi, English lyrics by Ross Parker.

- **1960 (tie) - _The Sound of Music_ - Book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Richard Rodgers.**
- **AND _Fiorello!_.  Book by Jerome Weidman and George Abbott. Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, music by Jerry Bock.** (This is the only tie for Best Musical in the history of the Tony Awards.)
    - _Gypsy_.  Book by Arthur Laurents. Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, music by Jule Styne.
    - _Once Upon a Mattress_. Book by Jay Thompson, Marshall Barer, and Dean Fuller. Lyrics by Marshall Barer, music by Mary Rodgers.
    - _Take Me Along_. Book by Joseph Stein and Robert Russell, lyrics and music by Bob Merrill.
- **1961 _Bye Bye Birdie_ - Book by Michael Stewart, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Lee Adams.**
    - _Do Re Mi_. Book by Garson Kanin, music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.
    - _Irma La Douce_. Book and lyrics by Alexandre Breffort, music by Marguerite Monnot. English book and lyrics by Julian More, David Heneker and Monty Norman.

- **1962 _How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying_ - Book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert, music and lyrics by Frank Loesser.**
    - _Carnival!_. Book by Michael Stewart and Helen Deutsch, music and lyrics by Bob Merrill.
    - _Milk and Honey_. Book by Don Appell, lyrics and music by Jerry Herman.
    - _No Strings_. Book by Samuel A. Taylor, music and lyrics by Richard Rodgers.

- **1963 _A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum_ - Book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.**
    - _Little Me_. Book by Neil Simon, music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Carolyn Leigh.
    - _Oliver!_.  Book, music, and lyrics by Lionel Bart.
    - _Stop the World - I Want to Get Off_. Book, music, and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley.

- **1964 _Hello, Dolly!_ - Book by Michael Stewart, music and lyrics by Jerry Herman.**
    - _Funny Girl_. Book by Isobel Lennart, music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Bob Merrill.
    - _High Spirits_. Book, lyrics, and music by Hugh Martin and Timothy Gray.
    - _She Loves Me_. Book by Joe Masteroff, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.

- **1965 _Fiddler on the Roof_ - Book by Joseph Stein, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.**
    - _Golden Boy_. Book by Clifford Odets and William Gibson, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Lee Adams.
    - _Half a Sixpence_. Book by Beverly Cross, music and lyrics by David Heneker.
    - _Oh! What a Lovely War_. Devised by Joan Littlewood for Theatre Workshop, Charles Chilton and Members of the Cast.

- **1966 _Man of La Mancha_ - Book by Dale Wasserman, music by Mitch Leigh, lyrics by Joe Darion.**
    - _Mame_. Book by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, music and lyrics by Jerry Herman.
    - _Skyscraper_. Book by Peter Stone, music by Jimmy Van Heusen, lyrics by Sammy Cahn.
    - _Sweet Charity_. Book by Neil Simon, music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Dorothy Fields.

- **1967 _Cabaret_ - Book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb.**
    - _I Do! I Do!_. Book and lyrics by Tom Jones, music by Harvey Schmidt.
    - _The Apple Tree_. Book by Sheldon Harnick and Jerry Bock, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.
    - _Walking Happy_. Book by Roger O. Hirson and Ketti Frings, music by Jimmy Van Heusen, lyrics by Sammy Cahn.

- **1968 _Hallelujah, Baby!_  Book by Arthur Laurents, music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.**
    - _The Happy Time_. Book by N. Richard Nash, music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb.
    - _How Now, Dow Jones_. Book by Max Shulman, music by Elmer Bernstein, lyrics by Carolyn Leigh.
    - _Illya, Darling_. Book by Jules Dassin, music by Manos Hadjidakis, lyrics by Joe Darion.

- **1969 _1776_ - Book by Peter Stone, music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards.**
    - _Hair_. Book by Gerome Ragni and James Rado, music by Galt MacDermot, lyrics by James Rado.
    - _Promises, Promises_. Book by Neil Simon, music by Burt Bacharach, lyrics by Hal David.
    - _Zorba_. Book by Joseph Stein, music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb.

- **1970 _Applause_ - Book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Lee Adams.**
    - _Coco_. Book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, music by Andre Previn.
    - _Purlie_. Book by Ossie Davis, Philip Rose, and Peter Udell, music by Gary Geld, lyrics by Peter Udell.

- **1971 _Company_. - Book by George Furth, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim**
    - _The Me Nobody Knows_. - Book by Robert H. Livingston, Herb Schapiro, Stephen M. Joseph, music by Gary William Freedman, lyrics by Will Holt.
    - _The Rothschilds_. - Book by Sherman Yellen, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.

- **1972 _Two Gentlemen of Verona_.** -** Based on the play by William Shakespeare.  Music by Galt MacDermot, lyrics by John Guare.**
    - _Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death_. - Book, music, and lyrics by Melvin Van Peebles.
    - _Follies_. - Book by James Goldman, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.
    - _Grease_.

- **1973 _A Little Night Music_.** **- Book by Hugh Wheeler, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.**
    - _Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope_. - Book, music, and lyrics by Micki Grant
    - _Pippin_. - Book by Roger O. Hirson and Bob Fosse, music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz.
    - _Sugar_. - Book by Peter Stone, music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Bob Merrill

- **1974 _Raisin_.** **- Book by Robert Nemiroff and Charlotte Zaltzberg, music by Judd Woldin, lyrics by Robert Brittan.**
    - _Over Here!_. - Book by Will Holt, music and lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman.
    - _Seesaw_ - Book by Michael Bennett, music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Dorothy Fields.

- **1975 _The Wiz_.** **- Book by William F. Brown, music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls.**
    - _Mack and Mabel_. - Book by Michael Stewart, music and lyrics by Jerry Herman.
    - _The Lieutenant_. - Book, music, and lyrics by Gene Curty, Nitra Scharfman, and Chuck Strand.
    - _Shenandoah_. - Book by James Lee Barrett, Peter Udell, and Philip Rose, music by Gary Geld, lyrics by Peter Udell.

- **1976 _A Chorus Line_.** **- Book by James Kirkwood, music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban.**
    - _Bubbling Brown Sugar_. - Book by Loften Mitchell.
    - _Chicago_. - Book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb.
    - _Pacific Overtures_. - Book by John Weidman, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.

- **1977 _Annie_.** **- Book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin**
    - _Happy End_. - Music by Kurt Weill, lyrics by Bertolt Brecht.
    - _I Love My Wife_. - Book and lyrics by Michael Stewart, music by Cy Coleman.
    - _Side by Side by Sondheim_. - Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.

- **1978 _Ain't Misbehavin**.** **- Music by Thomas "Fats" Waller.**
    - _Dancin**. - No credited authors; directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse.
    - _On the Twentieth Century_. - Book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, music by Cy Coleman.
    - _Runaways_. - Book, music, and lyrics by Elizabeth Swados.

- **1979 _Sweeney Todd_.** **- Book by Hugh Wheeler, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.**
    - _Ballroom_. - Book by Jerome Kass, music by Billy Goldenberg, lyrics by Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman.
    - _The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas_. - Book by Larry L. King and Peter Masterson, music and lyrics by Carol Hall.
    - _They're Playing Our Song_. - Book by Neil Simon, music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager.

- **1980 _Evita_.** **- Book and lyrics by Tim Rice, music by Andrew Lloyd Webber.**
    - _A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine_ - Book and lyrics by Dick Vosburgh, music by Frank Lazarus.
    - _Barnum_. - Book by Mark Bramble, music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Michael Stewart.
    - _Sugar Babies_. - Written by Ralph G. Allen, music by Jimmy McHugh, lyrics by Dorothy Fields and Al Dubin.

- **1981 _42nd Street_.** **- Book by Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble, music by Harry Warren, lyrics by Al Dubin.**
    - _Sophisticated Ladies_. - Music by Duke Ellington
    - _Tintypes_. - Book by Mel Marvin and Gary Pearle.
    - _Woman of the Year_. - Book by Peter Stone, music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb.

- **1982 _Nine_.** **- Book by Arthur Kopit, music and lyrics by Maury Yeston.**
    - _Dreamgirls_. - Book and lyrics by Tom Eyen, music by Henry Krieger.
    - _Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat_. - Book and lyrics by Tim Rice, music by Andrew Lloyd Webber.
    - _Pump Boys and Dinettes_. - Book, music, and lyrics by Pump Boys and Dinettes (theatre organization featuring John Foley, Mark Hardwick, Debra Monk, Cass Morgan, John Schimmel, and Jim Wann).

- **1983 _Cats_.** **- Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics from the poems of T. S. Eliot with additional lyrics by Trevor Nunn.**
    - _Blues in the Night_. - No credited authors, conceived and directed by Sheldon Epps.
    - _Merlin_. - Book by Richard Levinson and William Link, music by Elmer Bernstein, lyrics by Don Black.
    - _My One and Only_. - Book by Peter Stone and Timothy S. Mayer, music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin.

- **1984 _La Cage aux Folles_.** **- Book by Harvey Fierstein, music and lyrics by Jerry Herman.**
    - _Baby_. - Book by Sybille Pearson, music by David Shire, lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    - _Sunday in the Park with George_. -  Book by James Lapine, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.
    - _The Tap Dance Kid_. - Book by Charles Blackwell, music by Henry Krieger, lyrics by Robert Lorick.

- **1985 _Big River_.** **- Book by William Hauptman, music and lyrics by Roger Miller.**
    - _Grind_. - Book by Fay Kanin, music by Larry Grossman, lyrics by Ellen Fitzhugh.
    - _Leader of the Pack_ . - Book by Anne Beatts
    - _Quilters._. - Book by Molly Newman and Barbara Damashek, music and lyrics by Barbara Damashek.

- **1986 _The Mystery of Edwin Drood_.** **- Book, music, and lyrics by Rupert Holmes.**
    - _Big Deal_. - Book by Bob Fosse.
    - _Song and Dance_. - Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Don Black.
    - _Tango Argentino_. - No credited authors, conceived and directed by Claudio Segovia and Héctor Orezzoli

- **1987 _Les Misérables_.** **- Book by Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil, music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer.**
    - _Me and My Girl_. - Book and lyrics by L. Arthur Rose and Douglas Furber, music by Noel Gay.
    - _Rags_. - Book by Joseph Stein, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Stephen Schwartz.
    - _Starlight Express_. - Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Richard Stilgoe.

- **1988 _The Phantom of the Opera_.** **- Book by Richard Stilgoe and Andrew Lloyd Webber, music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Charles Hart.**
    - _Into the Woods_. - Book by James Lapine, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.
    - _Romance/Romance_. - Book and lyrics by Barry Harman, music by Keith Herrmann.
    - _Sarafina!_. - Book, music, and lyrics by Mbongeni Ngema.

- **1989 _Jerome Robbins' Broadway_.** **- No credited authors, directed by Jerome Robbins.**
    - _Black and Blue_. - No credited authors, conceived and directed by Claudio Segovia and Héctor Orezzoli
    - _Starmites_. -  Book by Stuart Ross and Barry Keating, music and lyrics by Barry Keating.

- **1990 _City of Angels_ - Book by Larry Gelbart, lyrics by David Zippel, music by Cy Coleman**
    - _Aspects of Love_ - Book by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Don Black and Charles Hart, music by Andrew Lloyd Webber
    - _Grand Hotel_ - Book by Luther Davis, music & lyrics by George Forrest and Robert Wright
    - _Meet Me in St. Louis_ - Book by Hugh Wheeler, music & lyrics by Ralph Blane and Hugh Martin

- **1991 _The Will Rogers Follies_ - Book by Peter Stone, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, music by Cy Coleman**
    - _Miss Saigon_ - Book by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg, lyrics by Alain Boublil and Richard Maltby, Jr., music by Claude-Michel Schönberg
    - _Once on This Island_ - Book & lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, music by Stephen Flaherty
    - _The Secret Garden_ - Book & lyrics by Marsha Norman, music by Lucy Simon

- **1992 _Crazy for You_ - Book by Ken Ludwig, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, music by George Gershwin**
    - _Falsettos_ - Book by William Finn and James Lapine, music & lyrics by William Finn
    - _Five Guys Named Moe_ - Conceived by Clarke Peters, music & lyrics by various composers
    - _Jelly's Last Jam_ - Book by George C. Wolfe, lyrics by Susan Birkenhead, music by Jelly Roll Morton

- **1993 _Kiss of the Spider Woman_ - Book by Terrence McNally, lyrics by Fred Ebb, music by John Kander**
    - _Blood Brothers_ - Book, music, & lyrics by Willy Russell
    - _The Goodbye Girl_ - Book by Neil Simon, lyrics by David Zippel, music by Marvin Hamlisch
    - _The Who's Tommy_ - Book by Pete Townshend and Des McAnuff, music & lyrics by Pete Townshend

- **1994 _Passion_ - Book by James Lapine, music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim**
    - _A Grand Night for Singing_ - Music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
    - _Beauty and the Beast_ - Book by Linda Woolverton, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, music by Alan Menken
    - _Cyrano: The Musical_ - Book & lyrics by Koen van Dijk, music by Ad van Dijk

- **1995 _Sunset Boulevard_ - Book by Christopher Hampton and Don Black, lyrics by Don Black, music by Andrew Lloyd Webber**
    - _Smokey Joe's Cafe_ - Music & lyrics by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller

- **1996 _Rent_ - Book, music, and lyrics by Jonathan Larson**
    - _Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk_ - Book by Reg E. Gaines; lyrics by Reg E. Gaines, George C. Wolfe, and Ann Duquesnay; music by Daryl Waters, Zane Mark, and Ann Duquesnay
    - _Chronicle of a Death Foretold_ - Book adapted by Graciela Daniele and Jim Lewis, based on the novel by Gabriel García Márquez; music by Bob Telson
    - _Swinging on a Star_ - Book by Michael Leeds, lyrics by Johnny Burke, music by various composers

- **1997 _Titanic_ - Book by Peter Stone, music & lyrics by Maury Yeston**
    - _Juan Darien_ - Book by Elliot Goldenthal and Julie Taymor, lyrics by Elliot Goldenthal, music by Elliot Goldenthal
    - _Steel Pier_ - Book by David Thompson, lyrics by Fred Ebb, music by John Kander
    - _The Life_ - Book by Cy Coleman, David Newman, and Ira Gasman; lyrics by Ira Gasman; music by Cy Coleman

- **1998 _The Lion King_ - Book by Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi; lyrics by Tim Rice; music by Elton John; additional music & lyrics by Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin, Julie Taymor, and Hans Zimmer**
    - _Side Show_ - Book & lyrics by Bill Russell, music by Henry Kreiger
    - _The Scarlet Pimpernel_ - Book & lyrics by Nan Knighton, music by Frank Wildhorn
    - _Ragtime_ - Book by Terrence McNally, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, music by Stephen Flaherty

- **1999 _Fosse_ - Conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr., Chet Walker and Ann Reinking, music & lyrics by various composers**
    - _The Civil War_ - Book by Gregory Boyd and Frank Wildhorn, lyrics by Jack Murphy, music by Frank Wildhorn
    - _It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues_ - Book by Charles Bevel, Lita Gaithers, Randal Myler, Ron Taylor, and Dan Wheetman; music & lyrics by various composers
    - _Parade_ - Book by Alfred Uhry, music & lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
- **2000 _Contact_ - Conceived by Susan Stroman and John Weidman, book by John Weidman, music & lyrics by various composers**
    - _James Joyce's The Dead_ - Book by Richard Nelson, music by Shaun Davey, lyrics by Richard Nelson and Shaun Davey
    - _Swing!_ - Conceived by Paul Kelley, music & lyrics by various composers
    - _The Wild Party_ - Book by Michael John LaChiusa and George C. Wolfe, music & lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa

- **2001 _The Producers_ - Book by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan, music & lyrics by Mel Brooks**
    - _A Class Act_ - Book by Linda Kline and Lonny Price, music & lyrics by Edward Kleban
    - _The Full Monty_ - Book by Terrence McNally, music & lyrics by David Yazbek
    - _Jane Eyre_ - Book by John Caird, lyrics by John Caird and Paul Gordon, music by Paul Gordon(songwriter)

- **2002 _Thoroughly Modern Millie_ - Book by Richard Morris and Dick Scanlan, new lyrics by Dick Scanlan, new music by Jeanine Tesori**
    - _Mamma Mia!_ - Book by Catherine Johnson, music & lyrics by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
    - _Sweet Smell of Success: The Musical_ - Book by John Guare, lyrics by Craig Carnelia, music by Marvin Hamlisch
    - _Urinetown The Musical_ - Book by Greg Kotis, lyrics by Greg Kotis and Mark Hollman, music by Mark Hollman

- **2003 _Hairspray_ - Book by Thomas Meehan, music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman**
    - _Amour_ - Book & original French lyrics by Didier Van Cauwelaert, book adaptation and English lyrics by Jeremy Sams; music by Michel Legrand
    - _A Year with Frog and Toad_ - Book & lyrics by Willie Reale, music by Robert Reale
    - _Movin' Out_ - Conceived by Twyla Tharp, music & lyrics by Billy Joel

- **2004 _Avenue Q_ - Book by Jeff Whitty, music & lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx**
    - _The Boy from Oz_ - Book by Martin Sherman (original book by Nick Enright), music & lyrics by Peter Allen
    - _Caroline, or Change_ - Book & lyrics by Tony Kushner, music by Jeanine Tesori
    - _Wicked_ - Book by Winnie Holzman, music & lyrics by Stephen Schwartz

- **2005 _Monty Python's Spamalot_ - Book by Eric Idle, music by John Du Prez and Eric Idle, lyrics by Eric Idle' based on the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail**
    - _The Light in the Piazza_ - Book by Craig Lucas, music & lyrics by Adam Guettel
    - _Dirty Rotten Scoundrels_ - Book by Jeffrey Lane, music & lyrics by David Yazbek
    - _The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee_ - Book by Rachel Sheinkin, music & lyrics by William Finn

- **2006 _Jersey Boys_ - Book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Ellice, music and lyrics by Bob Gaudio and Bob Crewe**
    - _The Color Purple_ - Book by Marsha Norman, music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray
    - _The Drowsy Chaperone_ - Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar, music & lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison
    - _The Wedding Singer_ - Book by Tim Herlihy and Chad Beguelin, music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin

- **2007 _Spring Awakening_ - Book by Steven Sater, music by Duncan Sheik, lyrics by Steven Sater**
    - _Curtains_ - Book by Rupert Holmes, music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb
    - _Grey Gardens_ - Book by Doug Wright, music by Scott Frankel, lyrics by Michael Korie
    - _Mary Poppins_ - Book by Julian Fellowes, music and lyrics by Robert B. Sherman, Richard M. Sherman, George Stiles, and Anthony Drewe
- **2017** **_Dear Evan Hansen -_ Music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, book by Steven Levenson**