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Year Category Nominee Show Nom
2024 Best Direction of a Musical Dayna Taymor The Outsiders
2024 Best Direction of a Musical Jessica Stone Water for Elephants
2024 Best Direction of a Musical Leigh Silverman Suffs
2024 Best Direction of a Musical Michael Greif Hell's Kitchen
2024 Best Direction of a Musical Maria Friedman Merrily We Roll Along
2023 Best Direction of a Musical Jessica Stone Kimberly Akimbo
2023 Best Direction of a Musical Jack O'Brien Shucked
2023 Best Direction of a Musical Casey Nicholaw Some Like It Hot
2023 Best Direction of a Musical Lear deBessonet Into the Woods
2023 Best Direction of a Musical Michael Arden Parade Award winner
2022 Best Direction of a Musical Christopher Wheeldon MJ The Musical
2022 Best Direction of a Musical Jamie Armitage SIX
2022 Best Direction of a Musical Lucy Moss SIX
2022 Best Direction of a Musical Conor McPherson Girl From The North Country
2022 Best Direction of a Musical Marianne Elliott Company Award winner
2022 Best Direction of a Musical Stephen Brackett A Strange Loop
2020 Best Direction of a Musical Alex Timbers Moulin Rouge! Award winner
2020 Best Direction of a Musical Diane Paulus Jagged Little Pill
2020 Best Direction of a Musical Phyllida Lloyd Tina: The Tina Turner Musical
2019 Best Direction of a Musical Casey Nicholaw The Prom
2019 Best Direction of a Musical Des McAnuff Ain't Too Proud: The Life and times of the Temptations
2019 Best Direction of a Musical Daniel Fish Oklahoma!
2019 Best Direction of a Musical Scott Ellis Tootsie
2019 Best Direction of a Musical Rachel Chavkin Hadestown Award winner
2018 Best Direction of a Musical Bartlett Sher My Fair Lady
2018 Best Direction of a Musical Casey Nicholaw Mean Girls
2018 Best Direction of a Musical Tina Landau SpongeBob SquarePants
2018 Best Direction of a Musical David Cromer The Band's Visit Award winner
2018 Best Direction of a Musical Michael Arden Once on this Island
2017 Best Direction of a Musical Jerry Zaks Hello, Dolly!
2017 Best Direction of a Musical Matthew Warchus Groundhog Day
2017 Best Direction of a Musical Michael Greif Dear Evan Hansen
2017 Best Direction of a Musical Rachel Chavkin Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
2017 Best Direction of a Musical Christopher Ashley Come From Away Award winner
2016 Best Direction of a Musical George C. Wolfe Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
2016 Best Direction of a Musical Michael Arden Spring Awakening
2016 Best Direction of a Musical Thomas Kail Hamilton Award winner
2016 Best Direction of a Musical Scott Ellis She Loves Me
2016 Best Direction of a Musical John Doyle The Color Purple
2015 Best Direction of a Musical Sam Gold Fun Home Award winner
2015 Best Direction of a Musical Casey Nicholaw Something Rotten!
2015 Best Direction of a Musical John Rando On the Town
2015 Best Direction of a Musical Bartlett Sher The King and I
2015 Best Direction of a Musical Christopher Wheeldon An American in Paris
2014 Best Direction of a Musical Warren Carlyle After Midnight
2014 Best Direction of a Musical Michael Mayer Hedwig and the Angry Inch
2014 Best Direction of a Musical Leigh Silverman Violet
2014 Best Direction of a Musical Darko Tresnjak A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder Award winner
2013 Best Direction of a Musical Scott Ellis The Mystery of Edwin Drood
2013 Best Direction of a Musical Jerry Mitchell Kinky Boots
2013 Best Direction of a Musical Diane Paulus Pippin
2013 Best Direction of a Musical Matthew Warchus Matilda the Musical
2012 Best Direction of a Musical John Tiffany Once Award winner
2012 Best Direction of a Musical Diane Paulus The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
2012 Best Direction of a Musical Kathleen Marshall Nice Work If You Can Get It
2012 Best Direction of a Musical Jeff Calhoun Newsies the Musical
2011 Best Direction of a Musical Susan Stroman The Scottsboro Boys production took place the previous year
2011 Best Direction of a Musical Kathleen Marshall Anything Goes
2011 Best Direction of a Musical Rob Ashford How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
2011 Best Direction of a Musical Trey Parker The Book of Mormon Award winner
2011 Best Direction of a Musical Casey Nicholaw The Book of Mormon Award winner
2010 Best Direction of a Musical Bill T. Jones Fela!
2010 Best Direction of a Musical Marcia Milgrom Dodge Ragtime producer; production took place the previous year
2010 Best Direction of a Musical Christopher Ashley Memphis producer; production took place the previous year
2010 Best Direction of a Musical Terry Johnson La Cage aux Folles Award winner
2009 Best Direction of a Musical Diane Paulus Hair
2009 Best Direction of a Musical Kristin Hanggi Rock of Ages
2009 Best Direction of a Musical Michael Greif Next to Normal
2009 Best Direction of a Musical Stephen Daldry Billy Elliot, The Musical production took place the previous year Award winner
2008 Best Direction of a Musical Bartlett Sher Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific Award winner
2008 Best Direction of a Musical Sam Buntrock Sunday in the Park with George
2008 Best Direction of a Musical Thomas Kail In The Heights
2008 Best Direction of a Musical Arthur Laurents Gypsy
2007 Best Direction of a Musical Scott Ellis Curtains
2007 Best Direction of a Musical Michael Greif Grey Gardens production took place the previous year
2007 Best Direction of a Musical John Doyle Company
2007 Best Direction of a Musical Michael Mayer Spring Awakening production took place the previous year Award winner
2006 Best Direction of a Musical John Doyle Sweeney Todd Award winner
2006 Best Direction of a Musical Kathleen Marshall The Pajama Game
2006 Best Direction of a Musical Casey Nicholaw The Drowsy Chaperone
2006 Best Direction of a Musical Des McAnuff Jersey Boys
2005 Best Direction of a Musical Mike Nichols Monty Python's Spamalot Award winner
2005 Best Direction of a Musical James Lapine The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
2005 Best Direction of a Musical Jack O'Brien Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
2005 Best Direction of a Musical Bartlett Sher The Light in the Piazza
2004 Best Direction of a Musical Joe Mantello Assassins Award winner
2004 Best Direction of a Musical Kathleen Marshall Wonderful Town
2004 Best Direction of a Musical Jason Moore Avenue Q production took place the previous year
2004 Best Direction of a Musical George C. Wolfe Caroline, or Change
2003 Best Direction of a Musical Jack O'Brien Hairspray Award winner
2003 Best Direction of a Musical David Leveaux Nine
2003 Best Direction of a Musical Baz Luhrmann La Bohème production took place the previous year
2003 Best Direction of a Musical Twyla Tharp Movin' Out production took place the previous year
2002 Best Direction of a Musical John Rando Urinetown The Musical production took place the previous year Award winner
2002 Best Direction of a Musical Trevor Nunn Oklahoma!
2002 Best Direction of a Musical Michael Mayer Thoroughly Modern Millie
2002 Best Direction of a Musical James Lapine Into the Woods
2001 Best Direction of a Musical Christopher Ashley The Rocky Horror Show production took place the previous year
2001 Best Direction of a Musical Mark Bramble 42nd Street
2001 Best Direction of a Musical Jack O'Brien The Full Monty

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