Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a Play

Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a Play is an award for outstanding costume design of a play. The award was first presented in 1961 after the category of Best Costume Design was divided into Costume Design in a Play and Costume Design in a Musical with each genre receiving its own award.

Tony Award for
Best Costume Design of a Play
Awarded forBest Costume Design of a Play
LocationUnited States New York City
Presented byAmerican Theatre Wing The Broadway League
Currently held byDede Ayite for Jaja's African Hair Braiding (2024)
WebsiteTonyAwards.com

Winners and nominees

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1960s

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Year Production Nominees
1961
(15th)
[1]
Becket Motley Theatre Design Group
All the Way Home Raymond Sovey
The Devil's Advocate Theoni V. Aldredge

2000s

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Year Production Nominees
2005
(59th)
[2]
The Rivals Jess Goldstein
Gem of the Ocean Constanza Romero
A Streetcar Named Desire William Ivey Long
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Jane Greenwood
2006
(60th)
[3]
Awake and Sing! Catherine Zuber
The Constant Wife Michael Krass
Seascape Catherine Zuber
A Touch of the Poet Santo Loquasto
2007
(61st)
[4]
The Coast of Utopia Catherine Zuber
Coram Boy Ti Green and Melly Still
Heartbreak House Jane Greenwood
Inherit the Wind Santo Loquasto
2008
(62nd)
[5]
Les Liaisons Dangereuses Katrina Lindsay
Boeing-Boeing Rob Howell
Cyrano de Bergerac Gregory Gale
The 39 Steps Peter McKintosh
2009
(63rd)
[6]
Mary Stuart Anthony Ward
Blithe Spirit Martin Pakledinaz
Exit the King Dale Ferguson
Waiting for Godot Jane Greenwood

2010s

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Year Production Nominees
2010
(64th)
[7]
The Royal Family Catherine Zuber
Fences Constanza Romero
In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play) David Zinn
Lend Me a Tenor Martin Pakledinaz
2011
(65th)
[8]
The Importance of Being Earnest Desmond Heeley
La Bête Mark Thompson
Born Yesterday Catherine Zuber
The Merchant of Venice Jess Goldstein
2012
(66th)
[9]
Peter and the Starcatcher Paloma Young
Don't Dress for Dinner William Ivey Long
One Man, Two Guvnors Mark Thompson
A Streetcar Named Desire Paul Tazewell
2013
(67th)
[10]
The Nance Ann Roth
Cyrano de Bergerac Soutra Gilmour
Golden Boy Catherine Zuber
The Heiress Albert Wolsky
2014
(68th)
[11]
Twelfth Night Jenny Tiramani
Act One Jane Greenwood
Casa Valentina Rita Ryack
Machinal Michael Krass
2015
(69th)
[12]
Wolf Hall Parts One & Two Christopher Oram
Airline Highway David Zinn
The Audience Bob Crowley
You Can't Take It with You Jane Greenwood
2016
(70th)
[13]
Eclipsed Clint Ramos
King Charles III Tom Scutt
Long Day's Journey into Night Jane Greenwood
Noises Off Michael Krass
2017
(71st)
[14]
The Little Foxes Jane Greenwood
A Doll's House, Part 2 David Zinn
Jitney Toni-Leslie James
Present Laughter Susan Hilferty
2018
(72nd)
[15]
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Katrina Lindsay
Angels in America Nicky Gillibrand
Farinelli and the King Jonathan Fensom
The Iceman Cometh Ann Roth
Three Tall Women
2019
(73rd)
[16]
The Ferryman Rob Howell
Bernhardt/Hamlet Toni-Leslie James
Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus Ann Roth
To Kill a Mockingbird
Torch Song Clint Ramos

2020s

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Year Production Nominees
2020
(74th)
A Christmas Carol Rob Howell
The Inheritance Bob Crowley
The Rose Tattoo Clint Ramos
Slave Play Dede Ayite
A Soldier's Play
2022
(75th)
[17]
The Skin of Our Teeth Montana Levi Blanco
Clyde's Jennifer Moeller
for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf Sarafina Bush
Plaza Suite Jane Greenwood
Trouble in Mind Emilio Sosa
2023
(76th)
[18]
Leopoldstadt Brigitte Reiffenstuel
Ain't No Mo' Emilio Sosa
Fat Ham Dominique Fawn Hill
Good Night, Oscar Emilio Sosa
Life of Pi Tim Hatley, Nick Barnes and Finn Caldwell
2024
(77th)
[19]
Jaja's African Hair Braiding Dede Ayite
Appropriate Dede Ayite
An Enemy of the People David Zinn
Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp through the Cotton Patch Emilio Sosa
Stereophonic Enver Chakartash

Award records

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This also includes wins and nominations in the former Best Costume Design category

Multiple wins

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3 Wins
2 Wins

Multiple nominations

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8 Nominations
6 Nominations
5 Nominations
4 Nominations
3 Nominations
2 Nominations

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1961 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  2. ^ "2005 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  3. ^ "2006 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  4. ^ "2007 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  5. ^ "2008 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  6. ^ "2009 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  7. ^ "2010 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  8. ^ "2011 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  9. ^ "2012 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  10. ^ "2013 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  11. ^ "2014 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  12. ^ "Tony Nominations 2015: Full List". Variety. April 28, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  13. ^ "2016 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  14. ^ "2017 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  15. ^ "2018 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  16. ^ "2019 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  17. ^ "2022 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  18. ^ "2023 Tony Awards Nominees". American Theatre Wing. May 2, 2023. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  19. ^ "2024 Tony Awards Nominees". New York Times. April 30, 2024. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
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