Tony Award for Best Choreography
| Tony Award for Best Choreography | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best Choreography |
| Location | United States New York City |
| Country | United States of America |
| Presented by | American Theatre Wing The Broadway League |
| Currently held by | Andy Blankenbuehler for Hamilton (2016) |
| Official website | TonyAwards.com |
The Tony Award for Best Choreography is awarded to acknowledge the contributions of choreographers in both musicals and plays. The award has been given since 1947, but nominees were not announced until 1956.
Winners and nominees
indicates the winner
1940s
| Year | Choreographer | Production |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 1st Tony Awards | ||
| Agnes de Mille | Brigadoon | |
| Michael Kidd | Finian's Rainbow | |
| 1948 2nd Tony Awards | ||
| Jerome Robbins | High Button Shoes | |
| 1949 3rd Tony Awards | ||
| Gower Champion | Lend An Ear |
1950s
| Year | Choreographer | Production |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 4th Tony Awards | ||
| Helen Tamiris | Touch and Go | |
| 1951 5th Tony Awards | ||
| Michael Kidd | Guys and Dolls | |
| 1952 6th Tony Awards | ||
| Robert Alton | Pal Joey | |
| 1953 7th Tony Awards | ||
| Donald Saddler | Wonderful Town | |
| 1954 8th Tony Awards | ||
| Michael Kidd | Can-Can | |
| 1955 9th Tony Awards | ||
| Bob Fosse | The Pajama Game | |
| 1956 10th Tony Awards | ||
| Bob Fosse | Damn Yankees | |
| Robert Alton | The Vamp | |
| Boris Runanin | Phoenix '55 | |
| Pipe Dream | ||
| Anna Sokolow | Red Roses for Me | |
| 1957 11th Tony Awards | ||
| Michael Kidd | Li'l Abner | |
| Hanya Holm | My Fair Lady | |
| Dania Krupska | The Most Happy Fella | |
| Bob Fosse and Jerome Robbins | Bells Are Ringing | |
| 1958 12th Tony Awards | ||
| Jerome Robbins | West Side Story | |
| Bob Fosse | New Girl in Town | |
| Onna White | The Music Man | |
| 1959 13th Tony Awards | ||
| Bob Fosse | Redhead | |
| Agnes de Mille | Goldilocks | |
| Carol Haney | Flower Drum Song | |
| Onna White | Whoop-Up |
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
Award records
Multiple Wins
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Multiple Nominations
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See also
References
- "Tony Award for Best Choreography". The Internet Broadway Database. 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
External links
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