Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play
| Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best Revival of a Play |
| Location | New York City |
| Presented by | American Theatre Wing The Broadway League |
| Currently held by | A Soldier's Play by Charles Fuller (2020) |
| Website | TonyAwards.com |
The Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play has only been awarded since 1994. Prior to that, plays and musicals were considered together for the Tony Award for Best Revival. The award is given to the best non-musical play that has appeared on Broadway in a previous production. The award goes to the producers of the play.
Winners and nominees[]
indicates the winner
1990s[]
| Year | Play | Author |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 48th Tony Awards | ||
| An Inspector Calls | J. B. Priestley | |
| Abe Lincoln in Illinois | Robert E. Sherwood | |
| Medea | Euripides | |
| Timon of Athens | William Shakespeare | |
| 1995 49th Tony Awards | ||
| The Heiress | Augustus Goetz and Ruth Goetz | |
| Hamlet | William Shakespeare | |
| The Molière Comedies | Molière | |
| The Rose Tattoo | Tennessee Williams | |
| 1996 50th Tony Awards | ||
| A Delicate Balance | Edward Albee | |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | William Shakespeare | |
| An Ideal Husband | Oscar Wilde | |
| Inherit the Wind | Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee | |
| 1997 51st Tony Awards | ||
| A Doll's House | Henrik Ibsen | |
| London Assurance | Dion Boucicault | |
| Present Laughter | Noël Coward | |
| The Gin Game | Donald L. Coburn | |
| 1998 52nd Tony Awards | ||
| A View from the Bridge | Arthur Miller | |
| Ah, Wilderness! | Eugene O'Neill | |
| The Chairs | Eugène Ionesco | |
| The Diary of Anne Frank | Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett | |
| 1999 53rd Tony Awards | ||
| Death of a Salesman | Arthur Miller | |
| Electra | Sophocles | |
| The Iceman Cometh | Eugene O'Neill | |
| Twelfth Night | William Shakespeare |
2000s[]
| Year | Play | Author |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 54th Tony Awards | ||
| The Real Thing | Tom Stoppard | |
| Amadeus | Peter Shaffer | |
| A Moon for the Misbegotten | Eugene O'Neill | |
| The Price | Arthur Miller | |
| 2001 55th Tony Awards | ||
| One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Dale Wasserman | |
| Betrayal | Harold Pinter | |
| The Best Man | Gore Vidal | |
| The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe | Jane Wagner | |
| 2002 56th Tony Awards | ||
| Private Lives | Noël Coward | |
| The Crucible | Arthur Miller | |
| Morning's at Seven | Paul Osborn | |
| Noises Off | Michael Frayn | |
| 2003 57th Tony Awards | ||
| Long Day's Journey into Night | Eugene O'Neill | |
| A Day in the Death of Joe Egg | Peter Nichols | |
| Dinner at Eight | Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman | |
| Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune | Terrence McNally | |
| 2004 58th Tony Awards | ||
| Henry IV | William Shakespeare | |
| Jumpers | Tom Stoppard | |
| King Lear | William Shakespeare | |
| A Raisin in the Sun | Lorraine Hansberry | |
| 2005 59th Tony Awards | ||
| Glengarry Glen Ross | David Mamet | |
| On Golden Pond | Ernest Thompson | |
| Twelve Angry Men | Reginald Rose | |
| Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | Edward Albee | |
| 2006 60th Tony Awards | ||
| Awake and Sing! | Clifford Odets | |
| The Constant Wife | W. Somerset Maugham | |
| Faith Healer | Brian Friel | |
| Seascape | Edward Albee | |
| 2007 61st Tony Awards | ||
| Journey's End | R. C. Sherriff | |
| Inherit the Wind | Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee | |
| Talk Radio | Eric Bogosian | |
| Translations | Brian Friel | |
| 2008 62nd Tony Awards | ||
| Boeing-Boeing | Marc Camoletti | |
| The Homecoming | Harold Pinter | |
| Les Liaisons Dangereuses | Christopher Hampton | |
| Macbeth | William Shakespeare | |
| 2009 63rd Tony Awards | ||
| The Norman Conquests | Alan Ayckbourn | |
| Joe Turner's Come and Gone | August Wilson | |
| Mary Stuart | Friedrich Schiller | |
| Waiting for Godot | Samuel Beckett |
2010s[]
2020s[]
| Year | Play | Author |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 74th Tony Awards | ||
| A Soldier's Play | Charles Fuller | |
| Betrayal | Harold Pinter | |
| Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune | Terrence McNally |
Award records[]
Multiple wins[]
- 2 Wins
- Death of a Salesman (the show also won for its 1984 production when the category was called Best Revival)
- A View from the Bridge
Multiple nominations[]
- 3 Nominations
- 2 Nominations
- A Raisin in the Sun
- Betrayal
- Death of a Salesman (the show was also nominated, and won, for Best Revival for its 1984 production)
- Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
- The Iceman Cometh (the show was also nominated for Best Revival for its 1986 production)
- Inherit the Wind
- Long Day's Journey into Night
- Noises Off
- Present Laughter
- The Best Man
- The Crucible
- Twelfth Night
- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Multiple author wins[]
- 4 Wins
- Arthur Miller
- 2 Wins
- Edward Albee
- August Wilson
Multiple author nominations[]
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See also[]
- Tony Award for Best Play
- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival of a Play
- Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play
References[]
- "Tony Award: Revival of a Play". The Internet Broadway Database. 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
External links[]
Categories:
- Tony Awards
- Awards established in 1994
- 1994 establishments in New York City