Tony Award for Best Play
annual American award honoring Broadway theater productions
- 1948 Mister Roberts
- 1949 Death of a Salesman
- 1950 The Cocktail Party
- 1951 The Rose Tattoo
- 1952 The Fourposter
- 1953 The Crucible
- 1954 The Teahouse of the August Moon
- 1955 The Desperate Hours
- 1956 The Diary of Anne Frank
- 1957 Long Day's Journey Into Night
- 1958 Sunrise at Campobello
- 1959 J.B.
- 1960 The Miracle Worker
- 1961 Becket
- 1962 A Man for All Seasons
- 1963 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- 1964 Luther
- 1965 The Subject Was Roses
- 1966 Marat/Sade
- 1967 The Homecoming
- 1968 Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
- 1969 The Great White Hope
- 1970 Borstal Boy
- 1971 Sleuth
- 1972 Sticks and Bones
- 1973 That Championship Season
- 1974 The River Niger
- 1975 Equus
- 1976 Travesties
- 1977 The Shadow Box
- 1978 Da
- 1979 The Elephant Man
- 1980 Children of a Lesser God
- 1981 Amadeus
- 1982 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
- 1983 Torch Song Trilogy
- 1984 The Real Thing
- 1985 Biloxi Blues
- 1986 I'm Not Rappaport
- 1987 Fences (play)
- 1988 M. Butterfly
- 1989 The Heidi Chronicles
- 1990 The Grapes of Wrath
- 1991 Lost in Yonkers
- 1992 Dancing at Lughnasa
- 1993 Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
- 1994 Angels in America: Perestroika
- 1995 Love! Valour! Compassion!
- 1996 Master Class
- 1997 The Last Night of Ballyhoo
- 1998 'Art'
- 1999 Side Man
- 2000 Copenhagen
- 2001 Proof
- 2002 Edward Albee's The Goat, or, Who is Sylvia?
- 2003 Take Me Out
- 2004 I Am My Own Wife
- 2005 Doubt
- 2006 The History Boys
- 2007 The Coast of Utopia