Tony Award / Best Musical

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The prize for the best musical has been presented at the Tony Awards since 1949 .

Until 1970, in addition to the producers, the authors and composers were also awarded for the best musical , from 1971 only the producers.

statistics
Most awards: Harold Prince (8 awards)
Most nominations: Harold Prince (16 nominations)
Most nominations without a win Cy Coleman (4 nominations)

Winner & Nominees

1949-1950

year musical Award winners Other nominees
1949 Kiss me, Kate Lemuel Ayers , Cole Porter , Saint-Subber , Bella Spewack and Samuel Spewack no
1950 South Pacific Oscar Hammerstein , Leland Hayward , Joshua Logan and Richard Rodgers no

1951-1960

year musical Award winners Other nominees
1951 Guys and Dolls Abe Burrows , Cy Feuer , Frank Loesser , Ernest H. Martin. and Jo Swerling no
1952 The King and I Oscar Hammerstein and Richard Rodgers no
1953 Wonderful town Leonard Bernstein , Jerome Chodorov , Betty Comden , Joseph Fields , Robert Fryer and Adolph Green no
1954 Kismet Alexander Borodin , Luther Davis , George Forrest , Charles Lederer, and Robert Wright no
1955 The Pajama Game George Abbott , Richard Adler , Richard Bissell , Frederick Brisson , Robert Griffith , Harold Prince and Jerry Ross no
1956 Damn Yankees George Abbott , Richard Adler , Frederick Brisson , Robert Griffith , Harold Prince , Jerry Ross , Albert B. Taylor and Douglass Wallop Pipe Dream - Oscar Hammerstein and Richard Rodgers
1957 My fair lady Alan Jay Lerner , Herman Levin and Frederick Loewe Bells Are Ringing - Betty Comden , Adolph Green , Jule Styne and The Theater Guild
Candide - Leonard Bernstein , Lillian Hellman , Ethel Linder Reiner , Lester Osterman Jr. and Richard Wilbur
The Most Happy Fella - Kermit Bloomgarden , Frank Loesser and Lynn Loesser
1958 The Music Man Kermit Bloomgarden , Frank Productions , Herbert Greene , Franklin Lacey and Meredith Willson West Side Story - Leonard Bernstein , Robert Griffith , Arthur Laurents , Harold Prince and Stephen Sondheim
New Girl In Town - George Abbott , Robert Griffith , Bob Merrill and Harold Prince
Oh, Captain! - Ray Evans , José Ferrer , Jay Livingston , Howard Merrill , Al Morgan and Theater Corporation of America
Jamaica - Harold Arlen , EY Harburg , David Merrick and Fred Saidy
1959 Redhead Lawrence Carr , Dorothy Fields , Herbert Fields , Robert Fryer , Albert Hague , David Shaw, and Sidney Sheldon Flower Drum Song - Joseph Fields , Oscar Hammerstein and Richard Rodgers
La Plume de Ma Tante - Gérard Calvi , Robert Dhéry , Joseph Kipness , David Merrick , Ross Parker and Jack Hylton Production
1960 The Sound of Music
and
Fiorello!
Russel Crouse , Richard Halliday , Oscar Hammerstein , Leland Hayward , Howard Lindsay and Richard Rodgers

George Abbott , Jerry Bock , Robert Griffith , Sheldon Harnick , Harold Prince and Jerome Weidman
Gypsy - Leland Hayward , Arthur Laurents , David Merrick , Stephen Sondheim and Jule Styne
Once Upon a Mattress - Marshall Barer , Jean Eckart , William Eckart , Dean Fuller , T. Edward Hambleton , Norris Houghton , Jay Thompson and Mary Rodgers
Take Me Along - David Merrick , Bob Merrill , Robert Russell Bennett and Joseph Stein

1961-1970

year musical Award winners Other nominees
1961 Bye, bye birdie Lee Adams , L. Slade Brown , Edward Padula , Michael Stewart, and Charles Strouse Thu Re Wed - Betty Comden , Adolph Green , Garson Kanin , David Merrick and Jule Styne
Irma la Douce - Donald Albery , Alexandre Breffort , David Heneker , David Merrick , Marguerite Monnot , Julian More , Monty Norman and HM Tennent, Ltd.
1962 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Abe Burrows , Cy Feuer , Willie Gilbert , Frank Loesser , Ernest Martin and Jack Weinstock Carnival - Helen Deutsch , Bob Merrill , David Merrick and Michael Stewart
Milk and Honey - Don Appell , Jerry Herman and Gerard Oestreicher
No Strings - Richard Rodgers and Samuel A. Taylor
1963 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Larry Gelbart , Harold Prince , Burt Shevelove and Stephen Sondheim Little Me - Cy Coleman , Cy Feuer , Carolyn Leigh , Ernest Martin and Neil Simon
Oliver! - Donald Albery , Lionel Bart and David Merrick
Stop the World - I Want to Get off - Leslie Bricusse , Bernard Delfont , David Merrick and Anthony Newley
1964 Hello, Dolly! Jerry Herman , David Merrick and Michael Stewart Funny Girl - Isobel Lennart , Bob Merrill , Ray Stark and Jule Styne
High Spirits - Robert Fletcher , Timothy Gray , Richard Horner , Hugh Martin and Lester Osterman
She Loves Me - Jerry Bock , Sheldon Harnick Lawrence N. Kasha , Joe Masteroff , Philip C. McKenna and Harold Prince
1965 Fiddler on the Roof Jerry Bock , Sheldon Harnick , Harold Prince and Joseph Stein Golden Boy - Lee Adams , Hillard Elkins , William Gibson , Clifford Odets and Charles Strouse
Half a Sixpence - Beverly Cross , Harold Fielding , David Heneker , Allen Hodgdon and Stevens Productions
Oh, What a Lovely War - Charles Chilton , Joan Littlewood , David Merrick and Gerry Raffles
1966 The man from La Mancha Joe Darion , Hal James , Mitch Leigh , Albert W. Seldon, and Dale Wasserman Mame - Lawrence Carr , Robert Fryer , Joseph Harris , Sylvia Harris , Jerry Herman , Jerome Lawrence, and Robert E. Lee
Skyscraper - Sammy Cahn , Cy Feuer , Ernest M. Martin , Peter Stone, and James Van Heusen
Sweet Charity - Lawrence Carr , Cy Coleman , Dorothy Fields , Robert Fryer , Joseph Harris , Sylvia Harris, and Neil Simon
1967 Cabaret Fred Ebb , John Kander , Joe Masteroff , Ruth Mitchell and Harold Prince I do! I do! - Tom Jones , David Merrick and Harvey Schmidt
The Apple Tree - Jerry Bock , Sheldon Harnick and Stuart Ostrowur
Walking Happy - Sammy Cahn , Cy Feuer , Ketti Frings , O. Hirson James Van Heusen and Ernest M. Martin
1968 Hallelujah baby Betty Comden , Adolph Green , Hal James , Arthur Laurents , Jane C. Nusbaum , Albert Selden , Jule Styne and Harry Rigby The Happy Time - Fred Ebb , John Kander , David Merrick and N. Richard Nash
How Now, Dow Jones - Elmer Bernstein , Carolyn Leigh , David Merrick and Max Shulman
Illya, Darling - Kermit Bloomgarden , Joe Darion , Jules Dassin and Manos Hadjidakis
1969 1776 Sherman Edwards , Stuart Ostrow and Peter Stone Hair - Michael Butler , Galt MacDermot , James Rado and Gerome Ragni
Promises, Promises - Burt Bacharach , Hal David , David Merrick and Neil Simon
Zorba - Fred Ebb , John Kander , Harold Prince and Joseph Stein
1970 Applause Lee Adams , Betty Comden , Adolph Greene , Lawrence Kasha , Joseph Kipness, and Charles Strouse Coco - Frederick Brisson , Alan Jay Lerner and André Previn
Purlie - Ossie Davis , Gary Geld , Peter Udell and Philip Rose

1971-1980

year musical Award winners Other nominees
1971 Company Harold Prince The Me Nobody Knows - Jeff Britton
The Rothschilds - Hillard Elkins and Lester Osterman
1972 Two gentlemen from Verona New York Shakespeare Festival and Joseph Papp Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death - Emanuel Azenberg , Charles Blackwell , Robert Malina and Eugene V. Wolsk
Follies - Harold Prince
Grease - Maxine Fox and Kenneth Waissman
1973 A Little Night Music Harold Prince Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope - Arch Lustberg and Edward Padula
Pippin - Stuart Ostrow
Sugar - David Merrick
1974 Raisin Robert Nemiroff Over here! - Maxine Fox and Kenneth Waissman
Seesaw - Lawrence Kasha , Joseph Kipness , James M. Nederlander , Lorin E. Price and George M. Steinbrenner III
1975 The Wiz Ken Harper Mack and Mabel - David Merrick
The Lieutnant - Spofford Beadle and Joseph Kutrzeba
Shenandoah - Gloria Sher , Louis K. Sher and Philip Rose
1976 A chorus line New York Shakespeare Festival and Joseph Papp Bubbling Brown Sugar - Richard Bell , Robert M. Cooper , J. Lloyd Grant , Moe Septee, Inc. and Ashton Springer
Chicago - James Cresson and Robert Fryer
Pacific Overtures - Ruth Mitchell and Harold Prince
1977 Annie Lewis M. Allen , Stephen R. Friedman , Irwin Meyer, and Mike Nichols Happy End - Michael Harvey and The Chelsea Theater Center
I Love My Wife - Joseph Kipness , Terry Allen Kramer and Harry Rigby
Side by Side by Sondheim - Ruth Mitchell and Harold Prince
1978 Ain't misbehavin ' Emanuel Azenberg , Ron Dante , Dasha Epstein , Jane Gaynor and The Shubert Organization Dancin ' - Columbia Pictures , Jules Fisher and The Shubert Organization
On the Twentieth Century - Ira Bernstein , James Cresson , Robert Fryer , Joseph Harris , Mary Lea Johnson and Martin Richards
Runaways - Joseph Papp
1979 Sweeney Todd Richard Barr , Robert Fryer , Mary Lea Johnson , Martin Richards, and Charles Woodward Ballroom - Bob Avian , Michael Bennett , Bernhard Gersten and Susan McNair
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas - Universal Pictures
They're Playing Our Song - Emanuel Azenberg
1980 Evita Robert Stigwood A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine - Alexander H. Cohen and Hildy Parks
Barnum - Cy Coleman , Judy Gordon , Lois Rosenfield and Maurice Rosenfield
Sugar Babies - Terry Allen Kramer and Harry Rigby

1981-1990

year musical Award winners Other nominees
1981 42nd Street David Merrick Sophisticated Ladies - Roger S. Berlind , Mannheim Fox , Sondra Gilman , Burton L. Litwin , Belwin Mills Publishing Corporation , Norzar Productions and Louise Westergaard
Tintypes - Ivan Block , Richmond Crinkley , Royal Pardon Productions , Eve Skina , Larry J. Silva and Joan F. Tobin
Woman of the Year - Lawrence Kasha , David S. Landay , Stewart F. Lane , James M. Nederlander , Claire Nichtern , Carole J. Shorenstein, and Warner Theater Productions
1982 Nine Roger S. Berlind , Kenneth D. Greenblatt , Harvey J. Klaris , Francine LeFrak , James M. Nederlander, and Michel Stuart Dreamgirls - Bob Avian , Michael Bennett , Geffen Records and The Shubert Organization
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Gail Berman , Zev Bufman , Melvin J. Estrin , Susan R. Rose and Sidney Shlenker
Pump Boys and Dinettes - Louis Busch Hager , Dodger Productions , Marilyn Strauss , Kate Studley , Warner Theater Productions and Max Weitzenhoffer
1983 Cats David Geffen , Cameron Mackintosh , The Really Useful Company, and The Shubert Organization Blues in the Night - Fred H. Krones , Mitchell Maxwell , M2 Entertainment and Alan J. Schuster
Merlin - Columbia Pictures , Marvin A. Krauss , James M. Nederlander and Ivan Reitman
My One and Only - Kenneth-Mark Productions , Francine LeFrak and Paramount Theater Productions
1984 La Cage aux Folles Barry Brown , Allan Carr , Kenneth D. Greenblatt , Fritz Holt , Marvin A. Krauss , Stewart F. Lane , James M. Nederlander, and Martin Richards Baby - Ivan Bloch , James B. Freydberg , Kenneth-John Productions , Manuscript Productions and Suzanne J. Schwartz
Sunday in the Park with George - Emanuel Azenberg and The Shubert Organization
The Tap Dance Kid - Evelyn Barron , Harvey J. Klaris , Michel Stuart and Stanley White
1985 Big River Dodger Productions , M. Anthony Fisher , Heidi Landesman , Rocco Landesman and Rick Steiner Grind - Jonathan Farkas , Michael Frazier , Kenneth D. Greenblatt , Mary Lea Johnson , James M. Nederlander , John J. Pomerantz , Harold Prince , Martin Richards and Susan Madden Samson
Leader of the Pack - Clive Davis , Rodger Hess , John hart Associates , Richard Kagan , Francine LeFrak , Elizabeth I. McCann and Nelle Nugent
Quilters - The Denver Center for the Performing Arts , The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts , The American National Theater and Academy and Brockman Seawell
1986 The Mystery of Edwin Drood Joseph Papp Big Deal - Roger Berlind , Jonathan Farkas , Jerome Minskoff and The Shubert Organization
Song and Dance - Cameron Macintosh , The Shubert Organization , FWM Producing Group and The Really Useful Company
Tango Argentino - Donald K. Donald and Mel Howard
1987 Les Misérables Cameron Mackintosh Me and My Girl - Richard Armitage , Terry Allen Kramer , James M. Nederlander , Stage Promotions Limited & Co
Rags - Lee Guber , Martin Heinfling and Marvin A. Krauss
Starlight Express - Lord Grade and Martin Starger
1988 The Phantom of the Opera Cameron Mackintosh and The Really Useful Theater Company Into the Woods - M. Anthony Fisher , Heidi Landesman , Rocco Landesman , Frederic H. Mayerson , Rick Steiner and Jujamcyn Theaters
Romance / Romance - Harve Brosten , Jay S. Bulmash and Dasha Epstein
Sarafina! - Bernard Gersten , Lincoln Center Theater, Lucille Lortel , Gregory Mosher, and The Shubert Organization
1989 Jerome Robbins' Broadway Emanuel Azenberg , Roger Berlind , Byron Goldman , The Shubert Organization and Suntory International Corp. Black and Blue - Donald K. Donald and Mel Howard
Starmites - Mary Keil , Hinks Shimberg and Steven Warnick
1990 City of Angels Roger Berlind , Jujamcyn Theaters , Suntory International Corp. , The Shubert Organization and Nick Vanoff Aspects of Love - The Really Useful Theater Co.Grand
Hotel, The Musical - Sam Crothers , Kenneth D. Greenblatt , Patty Grubman , Sander Jacobs , Mary Lea Johnson , Jujamcyn Theaters , Marvin A. Krauss , Paramount Pictures and Martin Richards
Meet Me in St. Louis - Brickhill-Burke Productions , EPI Products, and Christopher Seabrooke

1991-2000

year musical Award winners Other nominees
1991 The Will Rogers Follies Pierre Cossette , Sam Crothers , Stewart F. Lane , Japan Satellite Broadcasting , James M. Nederlander , Martin Richards and Max Weitzenhoffer Miss Saigon - Cameron Mackintosh
Once on this Island - The Shubert Organization , Capital Cities / ABC , Suntory International , James Walsh Playwrights Horizons
The Secret Garden - Dodger Productions , Jujamcyn Theaters , Heidi Landesman , Frederic H. Mayerson , Rick Steiner , TV Asahi and Elizabeth Williams
1992 Crazy for You Roger Horchow and Elizabeth Williams Falsettos - Barry Weissler and Fran Weissler
Five Guys Named Moe - Cameron Mackintosh
Jelly's Last Jam - Herb Alpert , Roger Hess , Jujamcyn Theaters / TV Asahi , Pamela Koslow , Margo Lion , PolyGram Diversified Entertainment and 126 Second Avenue Corp. / Hal Airy
1993 Kiss the spider woman The Live Entertainment Corp. of Canada / Garth Drabinsky Blood Brothers - Bill Kenwright
The Goodbye Girl - Emanuel Azenberg , Richard Kagan , Stewart F. Lane , Gladys Nederlander , James M. Nederlander and Office Two-One Inc.
The Who's Tommy - Dodger Productions , Kardana Productions, Inc. and Pace Theatrical Group
1994 passion Roger Berlind , The Shubert Organization , Capital Cities / ABC and Scott Rudin A Grand Night for Singing - Artistic Director , Todd Haimes and Roundabout Theater Co.
Beauty and the Beast - Walt Disney Theatrical Productions / Robert McTyre and Ron Logan
Cyrano: The Musical - Joop van den Ende and Peter T. Kulok
1995 Sunset Boulevard The Really Useful Company Smokey Joe's Cafe - Steven Baruch , Center Theater Group / Ahmanson Theater / Gordon Davidson , Richard Frankel , Jujamcyn Theaters / Jack Viertel , Frederic H. Mayerson , Rick Steiner and Thomas Viertel
1996 Rent Allan S. Gordon , Kevin McCollum , The New York Theater Workshop, and Jeffrey Seller Bring in 'da Noise / Bring in' da Funk - The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival , Joey Parnes and George C. Wolfe
Chronicle of a Death Foretold - Andre Bishop , Bernard Gersten , INTAR Hispanic Arts Center and Lincoln Center Theaters
Swinging on a Star - Angels of the Arts , Paul B. Berkowsky , Mary Burke Kramer and Richard Seader
1997 Titanic - The Musical Dodger Endemol Theatricals , Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and Richard S. Pechter Juan Darien - Andre Bishop , Bernard Gersten , Lincoln Center Theater and Music-Theater Group
Steel Pier - Roger Berlind
The Life - Roger Berlind , Cy Coleman , Sam Crothers and Martin Richards
1998 The Lion King The Walt Disney Company Ragtime - Livent (US) Inc.
Side Show - Emanuel Azenberg , Janice McKenna , Joseph Nederlander , Scott Nederlander and Herschel Waxman
The Scarlet Seal - Pierre Cossette , Ted Forstmann , Bill Haber , Hallmark Entertainment and Kathleen Raitt
1999 Fosse Livent (US) Inc. The Civil War - Pierre Cossette , Bomurwil Productions , Jujamcyn Theaters , PACE Theatrical Group / SFX Entertainment and Kathleen Raitt
It Ain't Nothin 'But the Blues - CTM Productions , Lawrence Horowitz , Eric Krebs , Jonathan Reinis , Anne Squadron , Anita Waxman , Elizabeth Williams , Lincoln Center Theater, Crossroads Theater Company , San Diego Repertory Theater , Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Parade - Andre Bishop , Bernard Gersten , Lincoln Center Theater and Livent Inc.
2000 Contact Andre Bishop , Bernard Gersten and Lincoln Center Theaters James Joyce's The Dead - Gregory Mosher , Playwrights Horizons , Tim Sanford and Arielle Tepper
Swing! - Steven Baruch , BB Promotion , Richard Frankel , Marc Routh , Tom Viertel , Lorie Cowen Levy / Stanley Shopkorn , Jujamcyn Theaters , Dede Harris / Jeslo Productions , Libby Adler Mages / Mari Glick , Douglas L. Meyer / James D. Stern , PACE Theatrical Group / SFX Theatrical Group
The Wild Party - Roger Berlind , The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival , Scott Rudin / Paramount Pictures , Williams / Waxman and George C. Wolfe

2001-2010

year musical Award winners Other nominees
2001 The Producers Mel Brooks , Rocco Landesman , SFX Theatrical Group , The Frankel-Baruch-Viertel-Routh Group , Robert FX Sillerman , Rick Steiner , James D. Stern / Douglas Meyer , Bob Weinstein and Harvey Weinstein A Class Act - Marty Bell , Chase Mishkin , Arielle Tepper and Manhattan Theater Club
The Full Monty - Fox Searchlight Pictures , Thomas Hall and Lindsay Law
Jane Eyre - Pamela Koslow , Jennifer Manocherian , Carolyn Kim McCarthy , Margaret McFeeley Golden , Annette Niemtzow and Janet Robinson
2002 Thoroughly Modern Millie Whoopi Goldberg , Fox Theatricals , Independent Presenters Network , Stewart F. Lane , Mick Leavitt , Hal Luftig , L. Mages / M. Glick , James L. Nederlander , Bernstein / Manocherian / Dramatic Forces, and John York Noble Mamma Mia! - Judy Craymer , Richard East and Björn Ulvaeus
Sweet Smell of Success - Marty Bell , Bob Boyett , David Brown , Clear Channel Entertainment , Joan Cullman , East of Doheny , Roy Furman , Ernest Lehman , Martin Richards , Bob Weinstein and Harvey Weinstein
Pinkelstadt - The Araca Group , Dodger Theatricals , Lauren Mitchell, and TheaterDreams, Inc.
2003 Hairspray Adam Epstein , The Baruch-Viertel-Routh-Frankel Group , Margo Lion , James D. Stern / Douglas L. Meyer , Rick Steiner / Frederic H. Mayerson , SEL & GFO , New Line Cinema , Clear Channel Entertainment , A. Gordon / E. McAllister , D. Harris / M. Swinsky , J. & B. Osher Amour - The Shubert Organization , Jean Doumanian Productions, Inc. , USA Ostar Theatricals
A Year with Frog and Toad - Bob Boyett , Roy Furman , Michael Gardner , Lawrence Horowitz , Adrianne Lobel , Scott E. Nederlander and The Children's Theater Company
Movin 'Out - Emanuel Azenberg , Terry Allen Kramer , Hal Luftig , James L. Nederlander , Scott E. Nederlander, and Clear Channel Entertainment
2004 Avenue Q Robyn Goodman , Kevin McCollum , Jeffrey Seller , The New Group and Vineyard Theater , Caroline, or Change - Roger Berlind , Clear Channel Entertainment , Joan Cullman , Freddy DeMann , Fox Theatricals / Manocherian / Bergère , HBO Films , Jujamcyn Theaters , Carole Shorenstein Hays , Scott Rudin , Hendel / Morten / Wiesenfeld , Greg Holland / Scott Nederlander , Margo Lion , Daryl Roth , Zollo / Sine and The Public Theater
The Boy from Oz - Ben Gannon and Robert Fox
Wicked - Jon B. Platt , Marc Platt , David Stone , Universal Pictures and The Araca Group
2005 Monty Python's Spamalot Boyett Ostar Productions , Clear Channel Entertainment , The Shubert Organization , Arielle Tepper , Stephanie McClelland / Lawrence Horowitz , Elan V. McAllister / Allan S. Gordon , Independent Presenters Network , Roy Furman , GRS Associates , Jam Theatricals, and TGA Entertainment Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - Marty Bell , David Brown , Aldo Scrofani , Roy Furman , Dede Harris , Amanda Lipitz , Greg Smith , Ruth Hendel , Chase Mishkin , Barry Tatelman , Susan Tatelman , Debra Black , Sharon Karmazin , Joyce Schweickert , Bernie Abrams / Michael Speyer , Barbara Whitman , Weissberger Theater Group / Jay Harris , Cheryl Wiesenfeld / Jean Cheever , Clear Channel Entertainment , Harvey Weinstein , MGM on Stage / Darcie Denkert and Dean Stolber
The Light in the Piazza - Andre Bishop , Bernard Gersten and Lincoln Center Theater
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Barrington Stage Company , Patrick Catullo , James L. Nederlander , Second Stage Theater , David Stone and Barbara Whitman
2006 Jersey boys Dodger Theatricals , Joseph J. Grano , Kevin Kinsella , Tamara Kinsella , Latitude Link , Pelican Group and Rick Steiner / Osher / Staton / Bell / Mayerson Group The Color Purple - Andrew Asnes , Creative Battery , Anna Fantaci , Roy Furman , Independent Presenters Network , Todd Johnson, Quincy Jones , Jan Kallish , Cheryl Lachowicz , David Lowy , Stephanie P. McClelland , Nederlander Presentations, Inc. , Scott Sanders , Bob Weinstein , Harvey Weinstein , Oprah Winfrey , Gary Winnick and Adam Zotovich
The Drowsy Chaperone - Boyett Ostar Productions , Barbara Freitag , Jill Furman , Stephanie P. McClelland , Kevin McCollum and Roy Miller
The Wedding Singer - Jay Furman , Roy Furman , Michel Gill , Lawrence Horowitz , Jam Theatricals , Jujamcyn Theaters , Margo Lion , New Line Cinema , The Araca Group , Douglas L. Meyer / James D. Stern , Rick Steiner / The Staton Bell Osher Mayerson Group , Rhoda Mayerson , Marisa Sechrest , Gary Winnick , Dancap Productions, Inc. and Élan V. McAllister / Allan S. Gordon / Adam Epstein
2007 Spring Awakening Ira Pittelman , Tom Hulce , Jeffrey Richards , Jerry Frankel , Atlantic Theater Company , Jeffrey Sine , Freddy DeMann , Max Cooper , Mort Swinsky / Cindy Gutterman , Jay Gutterman / Joe McGinnis / Judith Ann Abrams , ZenDog Productions / CarJac Productions , Aron Bergson Productions / Jennifer Manocherian / Ted Snowdon , Harold Thau / Terry Schnuck / Cold Spring Productions , Amanda Dubois / Elizabeth Eynon Wetherell , Jennifer Maloney / Tamara Tunie / Joe Cilibrasi / StyleFour Productions Curtains - Jane Bergere , Roger Berlind , Center Theater Group , Ted Hartley , Roger Horchow and Daryl Roth
Gray Gardens - Michael Alden , East of Doheny , Playwrights Horizons , Edwin W. Schloss , Staunch Entertainment and Randall Wreghitt / Mort Swinsky
Mary Poppins - The Walt Disney Company and Cameron Mackintosh
2008 In The Heights Kevin McCollum , Sonny Everett / Mike Skipper , Peter Fine , Jill Furman , Robyn Goodman / Walt Grossman , Sander Jacobs and Jeffrey Seller Cry-Baby - Adam Epstein , Allan S. Gordon , Élan V. McAllister , Brian Grazer , James P. MacGilvray , Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Anne Caruso , Adam S. Gordon , Latitude Link , The Pelican Group , Philip Morgaman, and Andrew Farber / Richard Mishaan
Passing Strange - The Shubert Organization , Elizabeth Ireland McCann LLC , Bill Kenwright , Chase Mishkin , Barbara & Buddy Freitag , Broadway Across America , Emily Fisher Landau , Peter May, Boyett Ostar , Larry Hirschhorn , Janet Pailet / Steve Klein , Elie Hirschfeld / Jed Bernstein , Spring Sirkin / Ruth Hendel , Vasi Laurence / Pat Flicker Addiss , Wendy Federman / Jackie Barlia Florin , Joey Parnes , The Public Theater and The Berkeley Repertory Theater
Xanadu - Robert Ahrens , Sarah Murchison , Dale Smith , Tara Smith , B. Swibel and Dan Vickery
2009 Billy Elliot Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films , Old Vic Productions, and Weinstein Live Entertainment Next to Normal - David Stone , James L. Nederlander , Barbara Whitman , Patrick Catullo , Second Stage Theater , Carole Rothman and Ellen Richard
Rock of Ages - Matthew Weaver , Carl Levin , Jeff Davis , Barry Habib , Scott Prisand , Relativity Media , Corner Store Fund , Janet Billig Rich , Hillary Weaver , Toni Habib , Paula Davis , Simon Bergson , Stefany Bergson , Jennifer Maloney , Charles Rolecek , Susanne Brook , Israel Wolfson , Sara Katz , Jayson Raitt , Max Gottlieb , David Kaufman , Jay Franks , Mike Wittlin , Prospect Pictures , Laura Smith , Bill Bodnar , Happy Walters , Michele Caro and The Araca Group
Shrek - Dreamworks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions
2010 Memphis Junkyard Dog Productions , Barbara Freitag , Buddy Freitag , Marleen Alhadeff , Kenny Alhadeff , Latitude Link , Jim Blair , Susan Blair , Demos Bizar Entertainment , Land Line Productions , Apples and Oranges Productions , Dave Copley , Dancap Productions, Inc. , Alex Lukianov , Katya Lukianov , Tony Ponturo , 2 Guys Productions , Richard Winkler , Lauren Doll , Eric Gardiner , Marsi Gardiner , Linda Potter , Bill Potter , Broadway Across America , Jocko Productions , Patty Baker , Dan Frishwasser , Bob Bartner / Scott and Kaylin Union , Loraine Boyle / Chase Mishkin , Remmel T. Dickinson / Memphis Orpheum Group , ShadowCatcher Entertainment / Vijay Vashee and Sita Vashee American Idiot - Tom Hulce , Ira Pittelman , Ruth Hendel , Steven Hendel , Vivek J. Tiwary , Gary Kaplan , Aged in Wood , Burnt Umber , Scott Delman , Latitude Link , HOP Theatricals , Jeffrey Finn , Larry Welk , Bensinger Filerman , Moellenberg Taylor , Allan S. Gordon / Élan V. McAllister , Berkeley Repertory Theater , Awaken Entertainment , John Pinckard and John Domo
Fela! - Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter , Will Smith , Jada Pinkett Smith , Ruth Hendel , Stephen Hendel , Roy Gabay , Sony Pictures Entertainment , Edward Tyler Nahem , Slava Smolokowski , Chip Meyrelles / Ken Greiner , Douglas G. Smith , Steve Semlitz / Cathy Glaser , Daryl Roth / True Love Productions , Susan Dietz / Mort Swinsky , Knitting Factory Entertainment
Million Dollar Quartet - Relevant Theatricals , John Cossette Productions , American Pop Anthology , Broadway Across America , James L. Nederlander

Since 2011

year musical Award winners Other nominees
2011 The Book of Mormon Catch Me If You Can
The Scottsboro Boys
Sister Act
2012 Once Leap of Faith
Newsies
Nice Work If You Can Get It
2013 Kinky boots Matilda bring it on

A Christmas Story

2014 A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder After Midnight
Aladdin
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
2015 Fun home An American in Paris
Something Rotten!
The Visit
2016 Hamilton Bright Star

School of Rock

Shuffle Along

Waitress

2017 Dear Evan Hansen Come from away

Groundhog Day

Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812

2018 The Band's Visit Frozen

Mean girls

SpongeBob square pants

2019 Hadestown Ain't too proud

Beetlejuice

The Prom

Tootsie