75+ Tony Award Winning Musicals – The Full List of Shows
These Tony Award-winning musicals have all received the Tony Award for Best Musical, placing them among Broadway’s most recognized shows. The list is sorted with the newest winners at the top, making it easy to browse recent shows before moving back through musical theatre history.
Tony Award Winning Musicals
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Musical Type: Contemporary (2025)
Creators: Cinco Paul
Tony Award Year: 2026
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: Will Aronson and Hue Park
Tony Award Year: 2025
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: Justin Levine, Jonathan Clay, Zach Chance, and Adam Rapp
Tony Award Year: 2024
Musical Type: Contemporary (2021)
Creators: Jeanine Tesori and David Lindsay-Abaire
Tony Award Year: 2023
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Creators: Michael R. Jackson
Tony Award Year: 2022
Musical Type: Contemporary (2018)
Creators: John Logan and Others
Tony Award Year: 2020
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: Anaïs Mitchell
Tony Award Year: 2019
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: David Yazbek and Itamar Moses
Tony Award Year: 2018
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and Steven Levenson
Tony Award Year: 2017
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Tony Award Year: 2016
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron
Tony Award Year: 2015
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Steven Lutvak and Robert L. Freedman
Tony Award Year: 2014
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein
Tony Award Year: 2013
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, and Enda Walsh
Tony Award Year: 2012
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Trey Parker, Robert Lopez, and Matt Stone
Tony Award Year: 2011
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: David Bryan and Joe DiPietro
Tony Award Year: 2010
Musical Type: Contemporary (2005)
Creators: Elton John and Lee Hall
Tony Award Year: 2009
Musical Type: Contemporary (2005)
Creators: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes
Tony Award Year: 2008
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater
Tony Award Year: 2007
Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)
Creators: Bob Gaudio, Bob Crewe, Marshall Brickman, and Rick Elice
Tony Award Year: 2006
Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)
Creators: John Du Prez and Eric Idle
Tony Award Year: 2005
Musical Type: Contemporary (2003)
Creators: Robert Lopez, Jeff Marx, and Jeff Whitty
Tony Award Year: 2004
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Mark O’Donnell, and Thomas Meehan
Tony Award Year: 2003
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: Jeanine Tesori, Dick Scanlan, and Richard Morris
Tony Award Year: 2002
Musical Type: Contemporary (2001)
Creators: Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan
Tony Award Year: 2001
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1999)
Creators: John Weidman and Others
Tony Award Year: 2000
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1999)
Creators: Chet Walker, Ann Reinking, Richard Maltby, Jr., and Others
Tony Award Year: 1999
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1997)
Creators: Elton John, Tim Rice, Roger Allers, and Irene Mecchi
Tony Award Year: 1998
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1997)
Creators: Maury Yeston and Peter Stone
Tony Award Year: 1997
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1996)
Creators: Jonathan Larson
Tony Award Year: 1996
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1991)
Creators: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don Black, and Christopher Hampton
Tony Award Year: 1995
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1994)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine
Tony Award Year: 1994
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1992)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Terrence McNally
Tony Award Year: 1993
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1992)
Creators: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, and Ken Ludwig
Tony Award Year: 1992
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1991)
Creators: Cy Coleman, Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Peter Stone
Tony Award Year: 1991
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1989)
Creators: Cy Coleman, David Zippel, and Larry Gelbart
Tony Award Year: 1990
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1989)
Creators: Various Artists
Tony Award Year: 1989
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1986)
Creators: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Charles Hart, and Richard Stilgoe
Tony Award Year: 1988
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1980)
Creators: Claude-Michel Schönberg, Alain Boublil, Herbert Kretzmer, and Jean-Marc Natel
Tony Award Year: 1987
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1985)
Creators: Rupert Holmes
Tony Award Year: 1986
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1985)
Creators: Roger Miller and William Hauptman
Tony Award Year: 1985
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1983)
Creators: Jerry Herman and Harvey Fierstein
Tony Award Year: 1984
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1981)
Creators: Andrew Lloyd Webber, T.S. Eliot, Trevor Nunn, and Richard Stilgoe
Tony Award Year: 1983
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1982)
Creators: Maury Yeston and Arthur Kopit
Tony Award Year: 1982
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1980)
Creators: Harry Warren, Al Dubin, Johnny Mercer, Michael Stewart, and Mark Bramble
Tony Award Year: 1981
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1976)
Creators: Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice
Tony Award Year: 1980
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1979)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler
Tony Award Year: 1979
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1978)
Creators: Thomas “Fats” Waller, Murray Horwitz, Richard Maltby, Jr., and Others
Tony Award Year: 1978
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1976)
Creators: Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin, and Thomas Meehan
Tony Award Year: 1977
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1975)
Creators: Marvin Hamlisch, Edward Kleban, James Kirkwood, and Nicholas Dante
Tony Award Year: 1976
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1974)
Creators: Charlie Smalls and William F. Brown
Tony Award Year: 1975
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1973)
Creators: Judd Woldin, Robert Brittan, Robert Nemiroff, and Charlotte Zaltzberg
Tony Award Year: 1974
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1973)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler
Tony Award Year: 1973
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1971)
Creators: Galt MacDermot, John Guare, and Mel Shapiro
Tony Award Year: 1972
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1970)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and George Furth
Tony Award Year: 1971
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1970)
Creators: Charles Strouse, Lee Adams, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green
Tony Award Year: 1970
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1969)
Creators: Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone
Tony Award Year: 1969
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1967)
Creators: Jule Styne, Adolph Green, Betty Comden, and Arthur Laurents
Tony Award Year: 1968
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1966)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Joe Masteroff
Tony Award Year: 1967
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1965)
Creators: Mitch Leigh, Joe Darion, and Dale Wasserman
Tony Award Year: 1966
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)
Creators: Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, and Joseph Stein
Tony Award Year: 1965
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)
Creators: Jerry Herman and Michael Stewart
Tony Award Year: 1964
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1962)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim, Burt Shevelove, and Larry Gelbart
Tony Award Year: 1963
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1961)
Creators: Frank Loesser, Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert
Tony Award Year: 1962
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1960)
Creators: Charles Strouse, Lee Adams, and Michael Stewart
Tony Award Year: 1961
Musical Type: Golden Age (1959)
Creators: Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, Jerome Weidman, and George Abbott
Tony Award Year: 1960
Musical Type: Golden Age (1959)
Creators: Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, Howard Lindsay, and Russel Crouse
Tony Award Year: 1960
Musical Type: Golden Age (1959)
Creators: Albert Hague, Dorothy Fields, Herbert Fields, Sidney Sheldon, and David Shaw
Tony Award Year: 1959
Musical Type: Golden Age (1957)
Creators: Meredith Willson
Tony Award Year: 1958
Musical Type: Golden Age (1956)
Creators: Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner
Tony Award Year: 1957
Musical Type: Golden Age (1955)
Creators: Richard Adler, Jerry Ross, George Abbott, and Douglass Wallop
Tony Award Year: 1956
Musical Type: Golden Age (1954)
Creators: Richard Adler, Jerry Ross, George Abbott, and Richard Bissell
Tony Award Year: 1955
Musical Type: Golden Age (1953)
Creators: Alexander Borodin, Robert Wright, George Forrest, Charles Lederer, and Luther Davis
Tony Award Year: 1954
Musical Type: Golden Age (1953)
Creators: Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Joseph Fields, and Jerome Chodorov
Tony Award Year: 1953
Musical Type: Golden Age (1951)
Creators: Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II
Tony Award Year: 1952
Musical Type: Golden Age (1950)
Creators: Frank Loesser, Jo Swerling, and Abe Burrows
Tony Award Year: 1951
Musical Type: Golden Age (1949)
Creators: Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, and Joshua Logan
Tony Award Year: 1950
Musical Type: Golden Age (1948)
Creators: Cole Porter, Bella Spewack, and Samuel Spewack
Tony Award Year: 1949