Tony Awards
From "Brigadoon" in 1947 to "In The Heights" in 2008, the Tony Awards have awarded excellence in choreography in musical theatre throughout the years.
Bob Fosse has the most Tony Awards for Choreography to date with eight total. He has won the Tony for Best Choreography for shows such as Damn Yankees, Sweet Charity, and Pippin.
Who Won Best Choreography Tony Awards?
| 2008 Andy Blankenbuehler ("In The Heights") |    |
| Other Nominees: Cry-Baby; South Pacific; Xanadu | |
| 2007 Bill T Jones ("Spring Awakening") |  |
| Other Nominees: Curtains; Mary Poppins; Legally Blonde The Musical | |
| 2006 Kathleen Marshall ("The Pajama Game") | |
| Other Nominees: The Wedding Singer; The Color Purple; The Drowsy Chaperone | |
| 2005 Jerry Mitchell ("La Cage aux Folles") | |
| Other Nominees: Sweet Charity; Dirty Rotten Scoundrels; Monty Python's Spamalot | |
| 2004 Kathleen Marshall ("Wonderful Town") | |
| Other Nominees: Wicked; Never Gonna Dance; Bombay Dreams | |
| 2003 Twyla Tharp ("Movin' Out") | |
| Other Nominees: Flower Drum Song; Hairspray; Urban Cowboy The Musical | |
| 2002 Rob Ashford ("Thoroughly Modern Millie") | |
| Other Nominees: Into the Woods; Urinetown The Musical; Oklahoma! | |
| 2001 Susan Stroman ("The Producers") | |
| Other Nominees: The Full Monty; Blast!; 42nd Street | |
| 2000 Susan Stroman ("Contact") | |
| Other Nominees: Kiss Me Kate; The Music Man; Swing! | |
| 1999 Matthew Bourne ("Swan Lake") | |
| Other Nominees: Parade; Little Me; Footloose | |
| 1998 Garth Fagan ("The Lion King") | |
| Other Nominees: Ragtime; Forever Tango; Cabaret | |
| 1997 Ann Reinking ("Chicago") |  |
| Other Nominees: Dream; The Life; Steel Pier | |
| 1996 Savion Glover ("Bring In 'Da Noise/Bring In 'Da Funk") | |
| Other Nominees: Chronicle of a Death Foretold; Big-The Musical; Rent | |
| 1995 Susan Stroman ("Show Boat") | |
| Other Nominees: Sunset Boulevard; How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying; Smokey Joe's Cafe | |
| 1994 Kenneth MacMillan ("Carousel") | |
| Other Nominees: Grease; Damn Yankees; She Loves Me | |
| 1993 Wayne Cilento ("The Who's Tommy") | |
| Other Nominees: The Goodbye Girl; Kiss of the Spider Woman; Ain't Broadway Grand | |
| 1992 Susan Stroman ("Crazy For You") | |
| Other Nominees: Dancing At Lughnasa; Guys and Dolls; Jelly's Last Jam | |
| 1991 Tommy Tune ("The Will Rogers Follies") | |
| Other Nominees: Miss Saigon; Once On this Island; Oh Kay! | |
| 1990 Tommy Tune ("Grand Hotel The Musical") | |
| Other Nominees: Meet Me In St Louis; Dangerous Games | |
| 1989 Cholly Atkins ("Black and Blue") | |
| Henry LeTang; Frankie Manning; Fayard Nicholas | |
| Other Nominees: Starmites; Largely New York; Legs Diamond | |
| 1988 Michael Smuin ("Anything Goes") |  |
| Other Nominees: Into the Woods; The Phantom of the Opera; Sarafina! | |
| 1987 Gillian Gregory ("Me and My Girl") | |
| Other Nominees: Rags; The Mikado; Starlight Express | |
| 1986 Bob Fosse ("Big Deal") | |
| Other Nominees: The Mystery of Edwin Drood; Song & Dance; Tango Argentino | |
| 1985 NO AWARD | |
| Other Nominees: | |
| 1984 Danny Daniels ("The Tap Dance Kid") | |
| Other Nominees: Baby; The Rink; La Cage aux Folles | |
| 1983 Tommy Tune ("My One and Only") | |
| and Thommie Walsh | |
| Other Nominees: Porgy and Bess; Cats; On Your Toes | |
| 1982 Michael Bennet ("Dreamgirls") | |
| and Michael Peters | |
| Other Nominees: Little Me; Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat; Nine | |
| 1981 Gower Champion ("42nd Street") |  |
| Other Nominees: The Pirates of Penzance; Sophisticated Ladies; Can-Can | |
| 1980 Tommy Tune ("A Day In Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine") |  |
| and Thommie Walsh | |
| Other Nominees: Sugar Babies; Evita; Barnum | |
| 1979 Michael Bennet ("Ballroom") | |
| and Bob Avian | |
| Other Nominees: Eubie!; Whoopee!; The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas | |
| 1978 Bob Fosse ("Dancin") | |
| Other Nominees: Ain't Misbehavin'; The Act; Runaways | |
| 1977 Peter Gennaro ("Annie") |  |
| Other Nominees: Your Arm's Too Short To Box With God; Music Is; I Love My Wife | |
| 1976 Michael Bennet ("A Chorus Line") |  |
| and Bob Avian | |
| Other Nominees: Pacific Overures; Chicago; Bubbling Brown Sugar | |
| 1975 George Faison ("The Wiz") | |
| Other Nominees: Mack and Mabel; Doctor Jazz; Where's Charley?; Shenandoah; Dance With Me | |
| 1974 Michael Bennet ("Seesaw") | |
| Other Nominees: Over Here!; Raisin | |
| 1973 Bob Fosse ("Pippin") | |
| Other Nominees: Sugar; Irene; Much Ado About Nothing | |
| 1972 Michael Bennet ("Follies") | |
| Other Nominees: Grease; Two Gentlemen Of Verona | |
| 1971 Donald Saddler ("No No Nanette") | |
| Other Nominees: Company; The Rothschilds | |
| 1970 Ron Field ("Applause") |  |
| Other Nominees: Coco; Billy; Purlie | |
| 1969 Joe Layton ("George M!") | |
| Other Nominees: Canterbury Tales; Zorba; Promises Promises | |
| 1968 Gower Champion ("The Happy Time") | |
| Other Nominees: Henry Sweet Henry; Hallelujah Baby!; Illya Darling | |
| 1967 Ron Field ("Cabaret") | |
| Other Nominees: A Joyful Noise; Walking Happy; Annie Get Your Gun; The Apple Tree | |
| 1966 Bob Fosse ("Sweet Charity") | |
| Other Nominees: Man of La Mancha; Skyscraper; Mame | |
| 1965 Jerome Robbins ("Fiddler On the Roof") | |
| Other Nominees: Bajour; Golden Boy; Half A Sixpence | |
| 1964 Gower Champion ("Hello Dolly") | |
| Other Nominees: High Spirits; Funny Girl; Anyone Can Whistle | |
| 1963 Bob Fosse ("Little Me") | |
| Other Nominees: Bravo Giovanni | |
| 1962 Joe Layton ("No Strings") | |
| Other Nominees: Kwamina; Subways Are for Sleeping; The Happiest Girl In the World | |
| 1961 Gower Champion ("Bye Bye Birdie") | |
| Other Nominees: Irma La Douce | |
| 1960 Michael Kidd ("Destry Rides Again") | |
| Other Nominees: Fiorello!; Greenwillow; Happy Town; Take Me Along | |
| 1959 Bob Fosse ("Redhead") | |
| Other Nominees: Goldilocks; Flower Drum Song; Whoop-Up | |
| 1958 Jerome Robbins ("West Side Story") | |
| Other Nominees: New Girl In Town; The Music Man | |
| 1957 Michael Kidd ("Li'l Abner") | |
| Other Nominees: My Fair Lady; The Most Happy Fella; Bells Are Ringing | |
| 1956 Bob Fosse ("Damn Yankees") | |
| Other Nominees: The Vamp; Phoenix 55/Pipe Dream; Red Roses For Me | |
| 1955 Bob Fosse ("The Pajama Game") | |
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| 1954 Michael Kidd ("Can-Can") | |
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| 1953 Donald Saddler ("Wonderful Town") | |
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| 1952 Robert Alton ("Pal Joey") | |
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| 1951 Michael Kidd ("Guys and Dolls") | |
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| 1950 Helen Tamiris ("Touch and Go") | |
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| 1949 Gower Champion ("Lend An Ear") | |
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| 1948 Jerome Robbins ("High Button Shoes") | |
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| 1947 Agnes de Mille ("Brigadoon") | |
| Other Nominees: Finian's Rainbow | |
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