Tony Awards: 1962@Everything2.com

All winners are listed in boldfaced type.

BEST DRAMATIC PLAY

A Man For All Seasons

Robert Bolt (playwright)
Robert Whitehead and Roger L. Stevens (producers)

Gideon

Paddy Chayefsky (playwright)
Fred Coe and Arthur Cantor (producers)

The Caretaker

Harold Pinter (playwright)
Roger L. Stevens, Frederick Brisson, and Gilbert Miller (producers)

The Night of the Iguana

Tennessee Williams (playwright)
Charles Bowden and Viola Rubber (producers)

BEST MUSICAL PLAY

How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying!

Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert (book)
Frank Loesser (music and lyrics)
Cy Feuer and Ernest Martin (producers)

Carnival

Michael Stewart and Helen Deutsch (book)
Bob Merrill (music and lyrics)
David Merrick (producer)

Milk and Honey

Don Appell (book)
Jerry Herman (music and lyrics)
Gerard Oestreicher (producer)

No Strings

Samuel Taylor (book)
Richard Rodgers (music and lyrics)
Richard Rodgers in association with Samuel Taylor (producer)

BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMATIC PLAY

Paul Scofield – A Man For All Seasons
Donald Pleasance – The Caretaker
Fredric March – Gideon
John Mills – Ross

BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMATIC PLAY

Margaret Leighton – The Night of the Iguana
Colleen Dewhurst – Great Day in the Morning
Gladys Cooper – A Passage to India
Kim Stanley – A Far Country

BEST ACTOR IN A MUSICAL PLAY

Robert Morse – How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying!
Alfred Drake – Kean
Ray Bolger – All American
Richard Kiley – No Strings

BEST ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL PLAY

Anna Maroe Alberghetti – Carnival
Diahann Carroll – No Strings
Elaine Stritch – Sail Away
Molly Picon – Milk and Honey

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMATIC PLAY

Walter Matthau – A Shot in the Dark
Godfrey M. Cambridge – Purlie Victorious
Joseph Campanella – A Gift of Time
Paul Sparer – Ross

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMATIC PLAY

Elizabeth Ashley – Take Her, She's Mine
Janet Margolin – Daughter of Silence
Pat Stanley – Sunday in New York
Zohra Lampert – Look, We've Come Through

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MUSICAL PLAY

Charles Nelson Reilly – How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying!
Orson Bean – Subways are For Sleeping
Pierre Olaf – Carnival
Severn Darden – From the Second City

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL PLAY

Phyllis Newman – Subways are For Sleeping
Barbara Harris – From the Second City
Barbra Streisand – I Can Get it for You Wholesale
Elizabeth Allen – The Gay Life

BEST DIRECTOR OF A DRAMATIC PLAY

Noel Willman – A Man For All Seasons
Donald McWhinnie – The Caretaker
Jos� Quintero – Great Day in the Morning
Tyrone Guthrie – Gideon

BEST DIRECTOR OF A MUSICAL PLAY

Abe Burrows – How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying!
Gower Champion – Carnival
Joe Layton – No Strings
Joshua Logan – All American

BEST CHOREOGRAPHER

Joe Layton – No Strings
Agnes De Mille – Kwamina
Dania Krupska – The Happiest Girl in the World
Michael Kidd – Subways are For Sleeping

BEST CONDUCTOR & MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Elliot Lawrence – How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying!
Herbert Greene – The Gay Life
Pembroke Davenport – Kean
Peter Matz – No Strings

BEST BOOK OF A MUSICAL

Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert – How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying!
Michael Stewart and Helen Deutsch – Carnival

BEST COMPOSER

Richard Rodgers – No Strings
Frank Loesser – How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying!
Jerry Herman – Milk and Honey
Richard Adler – Kwamina

BEST PRODUCER OF A DRAMATIC PLAY

Robert Whitehead and Roger L. Stevens – A Man For All Seasons
Charles Bowden and Viola Rubber – The Night of the Iguana
David Merrick – Ross
Fred Coe and Arthur Cantor – Gideon

BEST PRODUCER OF A MUSICAL PLAY

Cy Feuer and Ernest Martin – How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying!
David Merrick – Carinval
Gerard Oestreicher – Milk and Honey
Helen Bonfils, Haila Stoddard, and Charles Russell – Sail Away

BEST SCENIC DESIGNER

Will Steven Armstrong – Carnival
David Hays – No Strings
Oliver Smith – The Gay Life
Rouben Ter-Arutunian – A Passage to India

BEST COSTUME DESIGNER

Lucinda Ballard – The Gay Life
Donald Brooks – No Strings
Miles White – Milk and Honey
Motley – Kwamina

BEST STAGE TECHNICIAN

Michael Burns – A Man For All Seasons
Al Alloy – Ross

SPECIAL AWARDS

Brooks Atkinson – Retired drama critic of the New York Times
Franco Zeffirelli – For designs and direction of the Old Vic's Romeo and Juliet
Richard Rodgers – For all he has done for young people in the theatre and for taking the men of the orchestra out of the pit and putting them on stage in No Strings

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