TONY AWARD FOR BEST LIGHTING DESIGN

The Tony Award for Best Lighting Design has been given since 1970.
In 2005, the award was split into Best Lighting Design of a Play and Best Lighting Design of a Musical. In previous years, there was only one award.

Contents

2000s

1990s

1980s

1970s

2000s

★ '2007 Brian MacDevitt, Kenneth Posner and Natasha Katz, ''The Coast of Utopia'' (play)

★ '2007 Kevin Adams, ''Spring Awakening'' (musical)

★ '2006 Mark Henderson, ''The History Boys'' (play)

★ '2006 Howell Binkley, ''Jersey Boys'' (musical)

★ '2005 Brian MacDevitt, ''The Pillowman'' (play)

★ '2005 Christopher Akerlind, ''The Light in the Piazza'' (musical)

★ '2004 Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer, ''Assassins (musical)''

★ '2003 Nigel Levings, ''La Boheme''

★ '2002 Brian MacDevitt, ''Into the Woods''

★ '2001 Peter Kaczorowski, ''The Producers''

★ '2000 Natasha Katz, ''Aida''

1990s

★ '1999 Andrew Bridge, ''Fosse''

★ '1998 Donald Holder, ''The Lion King''

★ '1997 Ken Billington, ''Chicago (musical)''

★ '1996 Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer, ''Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk''

★ '1995 Andrew Bridge, ''Sunset Boulevard (musical)''

★ '1994 Rick Fisher, ''An Inspector Calls''

★ '1993 Chris Parry, ''The Who's Tommy''

★ '1992 Jules Fisher, ''Jelly's Last Jam''

★ '1991 Jules Fisher, ''The Will Rogers Follies''

★ '1990 Jules Fisher, ''Grand Hotel''

1980s

★ '1989 Jennifer Tipton, '' Jerome Robbins' Broadway''

★ '1988 Andrew Bridge, ''The Phantom of the Opera''

★ '1987 David Hersey, ''Les Misérables (musical)''

★ '1986 Pat Collins (lighting designer), ''I'm Not Rappaport''

★ '1985 Richard Riddell, ''Big River''

★ '1984 Richard Nelson, ''Sunday in the Park with George''

★ '1983 David Hersey, ''Cats (musical)''

★ '1982 Tharon Musser, ''Dreamgirls''

★ '1981 John Bury, ''Amadeus''

★ '1980 David Hersey, ''Evita''

1970s

★ '1979 Roger Morgan, ''The Crucifer of Blood''

★ '1978 Jules Fisher, ''Dancin'''

★ '1977 Jennifer Tipton, ''The Cherry Orchard''

★ '1976 Tharon Musser, ''A Chorus Line''

★ '1975 Neil Peter Jampolis, ''Sherlock Holmes''

★ '1974 Jules Fisher, ''Ulysses in Nighttown''

★ '1973 Jules Fisher, ''Pippin (musical)''

★ '1972 Tharon Musser,'' Follies''

★ '1971 R.H. Poindexter, ''Story Theatre''

★ '1970 Jo Mielziner, ''Child's Play''