1967-1976 Tony Shouldabeens

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1966-1967

Best Musical
*Cabaret
I Do! I Do!
Illya Darling

Best Actor
Alan Alda, The Apple Tree
*Robert Preston, I Do! I Do!
Norman Wisdom, Walking Happy

Best Actress
Mary Martin, I Do! I Do!
*Melina Mercouri, Illya Darling
Leslie Uggams, Hallelujah, Baby!

Best Featured Actor
Jack Gilford, Cabaret
*Joel Grey, Cabaret
Nikos Kourkoulos, Illya Darling

Best Featured Actress
Despo, Illya Darling
*Lotte Lenya, Cabaret
Louise Troy, Walking Happy

Best Song
*“Cabaret”, Cabaret
“My Cup Runneth Over”, I Do! I Do!
“My Own Morning”, Hallelujah, Baby!

Best Score
*Cabaret (John Kander, Fred Ebb)
I Do! I Do! (Tom Jones, Harvey Schmidt)
Illya Darling (Manos Hadjidakis, Joe Darion)

1967-1968

Best Musical
Darling of the Day
*Hair
The Happy Time

Best Actor
*Robert Goulet, The Happy Time
Joel Grey, George M!
Tony Roberts, How Now, Dow Jones

Best Actress
Florence Henderson, South Pacific
*Patricia Routledge, Darling of the Day
Elly Stone, Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris

Best Featured Actor
Michael Rupert, The Happy Time
Hiram Sherman, How Now, Dow Jones
*David Wayne, The Happy Time

Best Featured Actress
Irene Byatt, South Pacific
Julie Gregg, The Happy Time
*Brenda Vaccaro, How Now, Dow Jones

Best Song
*“Aquarius”, Hair
“The Life of the Party”, The Happy Time
“Step to the Rear”, How Now, Dow Jones

Best Score
Darling of the Day (Jule Styne, E.Y. Harburg)
*Hair (James Rado, Gerome Ragni, Galt MacDermot)
The Happy Time (John Kander, Fred Ebb)

1968-1969

Best Musical
Promises, Promises
*1776
Zorba

Best Actor
Herschel Bernardi, Zorba
William Daniels, 1776
*Jerry Orbach, Promises, Promises

Best Actress
Shirley Jones, Maggie Flynn
Maria Karnilova, Zorba
*Angela Lansbury, Dear World

Best Featured Actor
Ed Evanko, Canterbury Tales
*Ron Holgate, 1776
Edward Winter, Promises, Promises

Best Featured Actress
Marian Mercer, Promises, Promises
*Lorraine Serabian, Zorba
Virginia Vestoff, 1776

Best Song
*“I’ll Never Fall in Love Again”, Promises, Promises
“Life Is”, Zorba
“Momma Look Sharp”, 1776

Best Score
Promises, Promises (Burt Bacharach, Hal David)
*1776 (Sherman Edwards)
Zorba (John Kander, Fred Ebb)

1969-1970

Best Musical
Applause
*Company
Purlie

Best Actor
Dean Jones, Company
*Cleavon Little, Purlie
Robert Weede, Cry for Us All

Best Actress
*Lauren Bacall, Applause
Katharine Hepburn, Coco
Elaine Stritch, Company

Best Featured Actor
René Auberjonois, Applause
Tommy Rall, Cry for Us All
*Lee Roy Reams, Applause

Best Featured Actress
Bonnie Franklin, Applaus
Penny Fuller, Applause
*Melba Moore, Purlie

Best Song
“Applause”, Applause
*“Being Alive”, Company
“I Got Love”, Purlie

Best Score
Applause (Charles Strouse, Lee Adams)
*Company (Stephen Sondheim)
Purlie (Gary Geld, Peter Udell)

1970-1971

Best Musical
*Follies
Godspell
No, No, Nanette (Revival)

Best Actor
*Danny Kaye, Two by Two
Hal Linden, The Rothschilds
Gene Nelson, Follies

Best Actress
Dorothy Collins, Follies
Mildred Natwick, 70, Girls, 70
*Alexis Smith, Follies

Best Featured Actor
Keene Curtis, The Rothschilds
*Bobby Van, No, No, Nanette
Walter Willison, Two by Two

Best Featured Actress
Yvonne De Carlo, Follies
*Helen Gallagher, No, No, Nanette
Patsy Kelly, No, No, Nanette

Best Song
“Day by Day”, Godspell
“I Do Not Know a Day I Did Not Love You”, Two by Two
*“I’m Still Here”, Follies

Best Score
*Follies (Stephen Sondheim)
Godspell (Stephen Schwartz)
Two by Two (Richard Rodgers, Martin Charin)

1971-1972

Best Musical
*The Grass Harp
Grease
Two Gentlemen of Verona

Best Actor
Barry Bostwick, Grease
Clifton Davis, Two Gentlemen of Verona
*Raul Julia, Two Gentlemen of Verona

Best Actress
Jonelle Allen, Two Gentlemen of Verona
*Barbara Cook, The Grass Harp
Carole Demas, Grease

Best Featured Actor
Timothy Meyers, Grease
Russ Thacker, The Grass Harp
*Ben Vereen, Jesus Christ Superstar

Best Featured Actress
Adrienne Barbeau, Grease
*Carol Brice, The Grass Harp
Ruth Ford, The Grass Harp

Best Song
“Bring All the Boys Back Home”, Two Gentlemen of Verona
*“Chain of Love”, The Grass Harp
“We Go Together”, Grease

Best Score
*The Grass Harp (Claibe Richardson, Kenward Elmslie)
Grease (Warren Casey, Jim Jacobs)
Two Gentlemen of Verona (Galt MacDermot, John Guare

1972-1973

Best Musical
*A Little Night Music
Pippin
Seesaw

Best Actor
Len Cariou, A Little Night Music
*Christopher Plummer, Cyrano
John Rubinstein, Pippin

Best Actress
Glynis Johns, A Little Night Music
Michele Lee, Seesaw
Debbie Reynolds, Irene

Best Featured Actor
Laurence Guittard, A Little Night Music
*Tommy Tune, Seesaw
Ben Vereen, Pippin

Best Featured Actress
Hermione Gingold, A Little Night Music
Patsy Kelly, Irene
*Irene Ryan, Pippin

Best Song
“It’s Not Where You Start”, Seesaw
“No Time at All”, Pippin
*“Send in the Clowns”, A Little Night Music

Best Score
*A Little Night Music (Stephen Sondheim)
Pippin (Stephen Schwartz)
Seesaw (Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields)
 
1973-1974

Best Musical
*Candide (Revival)
The Magic Show
Raisin

Best Actor
Alfred Drake, Gigi
Joe Morton, Raisin
*Lewis J. Stadlen, Candide

Best Actress
Andrews Sisters, Over Here!
*Virginia Capers, Raisin
Carol Channing, Lorelei

Best Featured Actor
Ralph Carter, Raisin
*David Ogden Stiers, The Magic Show
Lee Roy Reams, Lorelei

Best Featured Actress
Ernestine Jackson, Raisin
*Janie Sell, Over Here!
Dale Soules, The Magic Show

Best Song
“Measure the Valleys”, Raisin
“Over Here!”, Over Here!
*“West End Avenue”, The Magic Show

Best Score
*The Magic Show (Stephen Schwartz)
Over Here! (Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman)
Raisin (Judd Woldin, Robert Brittan)

1974-1975

Best Musical
*A Chorus Line
Mack & Mabel
Shenandoah

Best Actor
*John Cullum, Shenandoah
Joel Grey, Goodtime Charley
Robert Preston, Mack & Mabel

Best Actress
*Angela Lansbury, Gypsy
Bernadette Peters, Mack & Mabel
Ann Reinking, Goodtime Charley

Best Featured Actor
*Tim Curry, The Rocky Horror Show
Joel Higgins, Shenandoah
Richard B. Shull, Goodtime Charley

Best Featured Actress
Kelly Bishop, A Chorus Line
*Priscilla Lopez, A Chorus Line
Donna Theodore, Shenandoah

Best Song
“Freedom”, Shenandoah
“Time Heals Everything”, Mack & Mabel
*“What I Did for Love”, A Chorus Line

Best Score
*A Chorus Line (Marvin Hamlisch, Edward Kleban)
Mack & Mabel (Jerry Herman)
Shenandoah (Gary Geld, Peter Udell)

1975-1976

Best Musical
*Chicago
My Fair Lady (Revival)
Pacific Overtures

Best Actor
Mako, Pacific Overtures
*Jerry Orbach, Chicago
Ian Richardson, My Fair Lady

Best Actress
Christine Andreas, My Fair Lady
*Chita Rivera, Chicago
Gwen Verdon, Chicago

Best Featured Actor
Charles Repole, Very Good Eddie
*George Rose, My Fair Lady
Isao Sato, Pacific Overtures

Best Featured Actress
Penny Fuller, Rex
*Vivian Reed, Bubbling Brown Sugar
Virginia Seidel, Very Good Eddie

Best Song
*“All That Jazz”, Chicago
“Next”, Pacific Overtures
“No Song More Pleasing”, Rex

Best Score
*Chicago (John Kander, Fred Ebb)
Pacific Overtures (Stephen Sondheim)
Rex (Richard Rodgers, Sheldon Harnick)