Tony Awards 1970
The 24th Tony Awards · Held April 19, 1970 · 13 categories · everything in 1970
Best Play
- Winner Borstal Boy · Frank McMahon, Frank McMahon
- Nominee Child's Play · Robert Marasco
- Nominee Indians · Arthur Kopit
- Nominee Last of the Red Hot Lovers · Neil Simon
Best Musical
Best Actor in a Play
- Winner Fritz Weaver · Child's Play
- Nominee Frank Grimes · Borstal Boy
- Nominee Stacy Keach · Indians
- Nominee James Coco · Last of the Red Hot Lovers
Best Actress in a Play
- Winner Tammy Grimes
- Nominee Geraldine Brooks
- Nominee Helen Hayes
Best Actor in a Musical
- Winner Cleavon Little · Purlie
- Nominee Len Cariou · Applause
- Nominee Robert Weede
Best Actress in a Musical
- Winner Lauren Bacall · Applause
- Nominee Katharine Hepburn · Coco
- Nominee Dilys Watling
Best Choreography
- Winner Applause · Ron Field
- Nominee Billy · Grover Dale
- Nominee Coco · Michael Bennett
- Nominee Purlie
Best Direction of a Musical
- Winner Applause · Ron Field
- Nominee Coco · Michael Benthall
- Nominee Purlie · Philip Rose
Best Direction of a Play
- Winner Child's Play · Joseph Hardy
- Nominee Borstal Boy · Tómas Mac Anna
- Nominee Butterflies Are Free · Milton Katselas
- Nominee Last of the Red Hot Lovers · Robert Moore
Best Featured Actor in a Musical
- Winner René Auberjonois · Coco
- Nominee Brandon Maggart · Applause
- Nominee George Rose · Coco
Best Featured Actor in a Play
- Winner Ken Howard · Child's Play
- Nominee Dennis King
- Nominee Joseph Bova
Best Featured Actress in a Musical
- Winner Melba Moore · Purlie
- Nominee Bonnie Franklin · Applause
- Nominee Penny Fuller · Applause
- Nominee Melissa Hart · Georgy
Best Featured Actress in a Play
- Winner Blythe Danner · Butterflies Are Free
- Nominee Alice Drummond
- Nominee Eileen Heckart · Butterflies Are Free
- Nominee Linda Lavin · Last of the Red Hot Lovers