Tony Award for Best Director

The Tony Award for Best Director was one of the original 11 awards given in 1947 when the Tony Awards originated. The award was presented until 1960 when it was split into two categories: Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play and Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical.

Winners and nominees

1940s

1950s

Award records

Multiple wins

3 Wins

• Elia Kazan
• Joshua Logan

Multiple nominations

5 Nominations

• Elia Kazan

3 Nominations

• Joshua Logan

2 Nominations

• Joseph Anthony
• Harold Clurman
• Peter Glenville
• Tyrone Guthrie

See also

• Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical
• Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play
• Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical
• Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Play
• Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director
• List of Tony Award-nominated productions

References

External links

• Tony Awards Official site
• Tony Awards at Internet Broadway database Listing
• Tony Awards at broadwayworld.com

1. Tony Award for Best Musical
2. Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play
3. Tony Awards
4. Tony Award for Best Play
5. Tony Award for Best Conductor and Musical Director
6. Academy Award for Best Director
7. Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
8. Tony Award for Best Original Score
9. Best Director
10. Tony Gilroy
11. 77th Tony Awards
12. Tony Kaye (director)
13. List of EGOT winners
14. Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical
15. Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical
16. Richard Maltby Jr.
17. Special Tony Award
18. Golden Globe Award for Best Director
19. Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
20. Tony Award for Best Orchestrations