Tony Award for Best Scenic Design

1956

- Peter Larkin – Inherit the Wind / No Time for Sergeants

• Boris Aronson – The Diary of Anne Frank / Bus Stop / Once Upon a Tailor / A View from the Bridge
• Ben Edwards – The Ponder Heart / Someone Waiting / The Honeys
• Jo Mielziner – Cat on a Hot Tin Roof / The Lark / Middle of the Night / Pipe Dream
• Raymond Sovey – The Great Sebastians

1957

- Oliver Smith – My Fair Lady

• Boris Aronson – A Hole in the Head / Small War on Murray Hill
• Ben Edwards – The Waltz of the Toreadors
• George Jenkins – The Happiest Millionaire / Too Late the Phalarope
• Donald Oenslager – Major Barbara
• Oliver Smith – A Clearing in the Woods / Candide / Auntie Mame / Eugenia / Visit to a Small Planet

1958

- Oliver Smith – West Side Story

• Boris Aronson – Orpheus Descending / A Hole in the Head / The Rope Dancers
• Ben Edwards – The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
• Jo Mielziner – Look Homeward, Angel / Miss Lonelyhearts / The Square Root of Wonderful / Oh, Captain! / The Day the Money Stopped
• Oliver Smith – Brigadoon / Carousel / Jamaica / Nude with Violin / Time Remembered
• Peter Larkin – Blue Denim / Compulsion / Good As Gold / Miss Isobel

1959

- Donald Oenslager – A Majority of One

• Boris Aronson – J.B.
• Ballou – The Legend of Lizzie
• Ben Edwards – Jane Eyre
• Oliver Messel – Rashomon
• Teo Otto – The Visit

1960

see #Scenic Design in a Play and Scenic Design in a Musical

1961

see #Scenic Design in a Play and Scenic Design in a Musical

1962

- Will Steven Armstrong – Carnival!

• Rouben Ter-Arutunian – A Passage to India
• David Hays – No Strings
• Oliver Smith – The Gay Life

1963

- Sean Kenny – Oliver!

• Will Steven Armstrong – Tchin-Tchin
• Anthony Powell – The School for Scandal
• Franco Zeffirelli – The Lady of Carnelias

1964

- Oliver Smith – Hello, Dolly!

• Raoul Penè Du Bois – The Student / Gypsy: A Musical Fable
• Ben Edwards – The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
• David Hays – Marco Millions

1965

- Oliver Smith – Baker Street / Luv / The Odd Couple

• Boris Aronson – Fiddler on the Roof / Incident at Vichy
• Sean Kenny – The Roar of the Greasepaint - The Smell of the Crowd
• Beni Montresor – Do I Hear a Waltz?

1966

- Howard Bay – Man of La Mancha

• William / Jean Eckart – Mame
• David Hays – Drat! The Cat!
• Robert Randolph – Anya / Skyscraper / Sweet Charity

1967

- Boris Aronson – Cabaret

• John Bury – The Homecoming
• Oliver Smith – I Do! I Do!
• Alan Tagg – Black Comedy

1968

- Desmond Heeley – Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

• Boris Aronson – The Price
• Robert Randolph – Golden Rainbow
• Peter Wexler – The Happy Time

1969

- Boris Aronson – Zorba the Greek

• Derek Cousins – Canterbury Tales
• Jo Mielziner – 1776
• Oliver Smith – Dear World

1970

- Jo Mielziner – Child's Play

• Howard Bay – Cry for Us All
• Ming Cho Lee – Billy
• Robert Randolph – Applause

1971

- Boris Aronson – Company

• John Bury – The Rothschilds
• Sally Jacobs – A Midsummer Night's Dream
• Jo Mielziner – Father's Day

1972

- Boris Aronson – Follies

• John Bury – Old Times
• Kert Lundell – Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death
• Robin Wagner – Jesus Christ Superstar

1973

- Tony Walton – Pippin

• Boris Aronson – A Little Night Music
• David Jenkins – The Changing Room
• Santo Loquasto – That Championship Season

1974

- Franne Lee / Eugene Lee – Candide

• John Conklin – The Au Pair Man
• Santo Loquasto – What the Wine-Sellers Buy
• Oliver Smith – Gigi
• Ed Wittstein – Ulysses in Nighttown

1975

- Carl Toms – Sherlock Holmes

• Scott Johnson – Dance With Me
• Tanya Moiseiwitsch – The Misanthrope
• William Ritman – God's Favorite
• Rouben Ter-Arutunian – Goodtime Charley
• Robert Wagner – Mack and Mabel

1976

- Boris Aronson – Pacific Overtures

• Ben Edwards – A Matter of Gravity
• David Mitchell – Trelawny of the 'Wells'
• Tony Walton – Chicago

1977

- David Mitchell – Annie

• Santo Loquasto – American Buffalo
• Santo Loquasto – The Cherry Orchard
• Robert Randolph – Porgy and Bess

1978

- Robin Wagner – On the Twentieth Century

• Zack Brown – The Importance of Being Earnest
• Edward Gorey – Dracula
• David Mitchell – Working

1979

- Eugene Lee – Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street

• Karl Eigsti – Knockout
• David Jenkins – The Elephant Man
• John Wulp – The Crucifer of Blood

1980

- John Lee Beatty – Talley's Folley;

- David Mitchell – Barnum

• Timothy O'Brien / Tazeena Firth – Evita
• Tony Walton – A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine

1981

- John Bury – Amadeus

• John Lee Beatty – Fifth of July
• Santo Loquasto – The Suicide
• David Mitchell – Can-Can

1982

- John Napier / Dermot Hayes – The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

• Ben Edwards – Medea
• Lawrence Miller – Nine
• Robin Wagner – Dreamgirls

1983

- Ming Cho Lee – K2

• John Gunter – All's Well That Ends Well
• David Mitchell – Foxfire
• John Napier – Cats

1984

- Tony Straiges – Sunday in the Park with George

• Clarke Dunham – End of the World
• Peter Larkin – The Rink
• Tony Walton – The Real Thing

1985

- Heidi Landesman – Big River

• Clarke Dunham – Grind
• Ralph Koltai – Much Ado About Nothing
• Voytek Levine / Michael Levine – Strange Interlude

1986

- Tony Walton – The House of Blue Leaves

• Ben Edwards – The Iceman Cometh
• David Mitchell – The Boys in Winter
• Beni Montresor – The Marriage of Figaro

1987

- John Napier – Les Misérables

• Bob Crowley – Les Liaisons Dangereuses
• Martin Johns – Me and My Girl
• Tony Walton – The Front Page

1988

- Maria Björnson – The Phantom of the Opera

• Eiko Ishioka – M. Butterfly
• Tony Straiges – Into the Woods
• Tony Waltons – Anything Goes

1989

- Santo Loquasto – Cafe Crown

• Thomas Lynch – The Heidi Chronicles
• Claudio Segovio / Hector Orezzoli – Black and Blue
• Tony Walton – Lend Me a Tenor

1990

- Robin Wagner – City of Angels

• Alexandra Byrne – Some Americans Abroad
• Kevin Rigdon – The Grapes of Wrath
• Tony Walton – Grand Hotel, the Musical

1991

- Heidi Landesman – The Secret Garden

• Richard Hudson – La Bête
• John Napier – Miss Saigon
• Tony Walton – The Will Rogers Follies

1992

- Richard Walton – Guys and Dolls

• John Lee Beatty – A Small Family Business
• Joe Vanek – Dancing at Lughnasa
• Robert Wagner – Jelly's Last Jam

1993

- John Arnone – The Who's Tommy

• John Lee Beatty – Redwood Curtain
• Jerome Sirlin – Kiss of the Spiderwoman
• Robin Wagner – Angels in America: Millennium Approaches

1994

- Bob Crowley – Carousel

• Peter J. Davidson – Medea
• Ian MacNeil – An Inspector Calls
• Tony Walton – She Loves Me

1995

- John Napier – Sunset Boulevard

• John Lee Beatty – The Heiress
• Stephen Brimson Lewis – Indiscretions
• Mark Thompson – Arcadia

1996

- Brian Thomson – The King and I

• John Lee Beatty – A Delicate Balance
• Scott Bradley – Seven Guitars
• Anthony Ward – A Midsummer Night's Dream

1997

- Stewart Laing – Titanic

• John Lee Beatty – The Little Foxes
• G.W. Mercer / Julie Taymor – Juan Darien
• Tony Walton – Steel Pier

1998

- Richard Hudson – The Lion King

• Bob Crowley – The Capeman
• Eugene Lee – Ragtime
• Quay Brothers – The Chairs

1999

- Richard Hoover – Not About Nightingales

• Bob Crowley – The Iceman Cometh
• Bob Crowley – Twelfth Night
• Ricardo Hernandez – Parade

2000

- Bob Crowley – Aida

• Thomas Lynch – The Music Man
• Robin Wagner – Kiss Me, Kate
• Tony Walton – Uncle Vanya

2001

- Robin Wagner – The Producers

• Bob Crowley – The Invention of Love
• Heidi Ettinger – The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
• Douglas W. Schmidt – 42nd Street

2002

- Tim Hatley – Private Lives

• Daniel Ostling – Metamorphoses
• Douglas W. Schmidt – Into the Woods
• John Lee Beatty – Morning's at Seven

2003

- Catherine Martin – La bohème

• John Lee Beatty – Dinner at Eight
• Santo Loquasto – Long Day's Journey into Night
• David Rockwell – Hairspray

2004

- Eugene Lee – Wicked

• Robert Brill – Assassins
• Ralph Funicello – Henry IV
• Tom Pye – Fiddler on the Roof

[edit] Scenic Design in a Play

1960

- Howard Bay – Toys in the Attic

• Will Steven Armstrong – Caligula
• David Hays – The Tenth Man
• George Jenkins – The Miracle Worker
• Jo Mielziner – The Best Man

1961

- Oliver Smith – Becket

• Roger Furse – Duel of Angels
• David Hays – All the Way Home
• Jo Mielziner – The Devil's Advocate
• Rouben Ter-Arutunian – Advise and Consent

2005

- Scott Pask – The Pillowman

• John Lee Beatty – Doubt
• David Gallo – Gem of the Ocean
• Santo Loquasto – Glengarry Glen Ross

2006

- Bob Crowley – The History Boys

• John Lee Beatty – Rabbit Hole
• Santo Loquasto – Three Days of Rain
• Michael Yeargan – Awake and Sing!

2007

- Bob Crowley / Scott Pask – The Coast of Utopia

• Jonathan Fensom – Journey's End
• David Gallo – Radio Golf
• Ti Green / Melly Still – Coram Boy

2008

• Peter McKintosh - The 39 Steps
• Scott Pask - Les Liaisons Dangereuses
• Todd Rosenthal - August: Osage County
• Anthony Ward - Macbeth

[edit] Scenic Design in a Musical

1960

- Oliver Smith – The Sound of Music

• Cecil Beaton – Saratoga
• William Eckart / Jean Eckart – Fiorello!
• Peter Larkin – Greenwillow
• Jo Mielziner – Gypsy: A Musical Fable

1961

- Oliver Smith – Camelot

• George Jenkins – 13 Daughters
• Robert Randolph – Bye Bye Birdie

2005

- Michael Yeargan – The Light in the Piazza

• Tim Hatley – Monty Python's Spamalot
• Rumi Matsui – Pacific Overtures
• Anthony Ward – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

2006

- David Gallo – The Drowsy Chaperone

• John Lee Beatty – The Color Purple
• Derek McLane – The Pajama Game
• Klara Zieglerova – Jersey Boys

2007

- Bob Crowley – Mary Poppins

• Christine Jones – Spring Awakening
• Anna Louizos – High Fidelity
• Allen Moyer – Grey Gardens

2008

• David Farley / Timothy Bird / The Knifedge Creative Network - Sunday in the Park with George
• Anna Louizos - In the Heights
• Robin Wagner - Young Frankenstein
• Michael Yeargan - South Pacific