| Best Play |
Best Musical |
- 'Art' – Yasmina Reza
- Freak – John Leguizamo
- Golden Child – David Henry Hwang
- The Beauty Queen of Leenane – Martin McDonagh
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- The Lion King
- Ragtime
- Side Show
- The Scarlet Pimpernel
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| Best Revival of a Play |
Best Revival of a Musical |
- A View from the Bridge
- Ah, Wilderness!
- The Chairs
- The Diary of Anne Frank
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| Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play |
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play |
- Anthony LaPaglia – A View from the Bridge as Eddie
- Richard Briers – The Chairs as Old Man
- John Leguizamo – Freak as Himself
- Alfred Molina – 'Art' as Yvan
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- Marie Mullen – The Beauty Queen of Leenane as Maureen Folan
- Jane Alexander – Honour as Honor
- Allison Janney – A View from the Bridge as Beatrice Carbone
- Geraldine McEwan – The Chairs as Old Woman
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| Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical |
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical |
- Alan Cumming – Cabaret as The Master of Ceremonies
- Peter Friedman – Ragtime as Tateh
- Brian Stokes Mitchell – Ragtime as Coalhouse Walker, Jr.
- Douglas Sills – The Scarlet Pimpernel as Percy Blakeney
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- Natasha Richardson – Cabaret as Sally Bowles
- Betty Buckley – Triumph of Love as Hesione
- Marin Mazzie – Ragtime as Mother
- Alice Ripley and Emily Skinner – Side Show as Violet and Daisy Hilton
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| Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play |
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play |
- Tom Murphy – The Beauty Queen of Leenane as Ray Dooley
- Brían F. O'Byrne – The Beauty Queen of Leenane as Pato Dooley
- Sam Trammell – Ah, Wilderness! as Richard Miller
- Max Wright – Ivanov as Pavel Lebedev
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- Anna Manahan – The Beauty Queen of Leenane as Mag Folan
- Enid Graham – Honour as Sophie
- Linda Lavin – The Diary of Anne Frank as Mrs. Van Daan
- Julyana Soelistyo – Golden Child as Eng Ahn
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| Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical |
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical |
- Ron Rifkin – Cabaret as Herr Schultz
- Gregg Edelman – 1776 as Edward Rutledge
- John McMartin – High Society as Uncle Willie
- Samuel E. Wright – The Lion King as Mufasa
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- Audra McDonald – Ragtime as Sarah
- Anna Kendrick – High Society as Dinah Lord
- Tsidii Le Loka – The Lion King as Rafiki
- Mary Louise Wilson – Cabaret as Fraulein Schneider
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| Best Book of a Musical |
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre |
- Terrence McNally – Ragtime
- Bill Russell – Side Show
- Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi – The Lion King
- Nan Knighton – The Scarlet Pimpernel
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- Ragtime – Stephen Flaherty (music) and Lynn Ahrens (lyrics)
- Side Show – Henry Krieger (music) and Bill Russell (lyrics)
- The Capeman – Paul Simon (music) and Derek Walcott (lyrics)
- The Lion King – Elton John, Tim Rice, Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin, Julie Taymor and Hans Zimmer (music and lyrics)
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| Best Scenic Design |
Best Costume Design |
- Richard Hudson – The Lion King
- Bob Crowley – The Capeman
- Eugene Lee – Ragtime
- Quay Brothers – The Chairs
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- Julie Taymor – The Lion King
- William Ivey Long – Cabaret
- Santo Loquasto – Ragtime
- Martin Pakledinaz – Golden Child
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| Best Lighting Design |
Best Orchestrations |
- Donald Holder – The Lion King
- Paul Anderson – The Chairs
- Peggy Eisenhauer and Mike Baldassari – Cabaret
- Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer – Ragtime
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- William David Brohn – Ragtime
- Robert Elhai, David Metzger and Bruce Fowler – The Lion King
- Michael Gibson – Cabaret
- Stanley Silverman – The Capeman
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| Best Direction of a Play |
Best Direction of a Musical |
- Garry Hynes – The Beauty Queen of Leenane
- Michael Mayer – A View from the Bridge
- Simon McBurney – The Chairs
- Matthew Warchus – 'Art'
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- Julie Taymor – The Lion King
- Scott Ellis – 1776
- Frank Galati – Ragtime
- Sam Mendes with Rob Marshall – Cabaret
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| Best Choreography |
- Garth Fagan – The Lion King
- Graciela Daniele – Ragtime
- Forever Tango Dancers – Forever Tango
- Rob Marshall – Cabaret
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