Awards & Nominations

Laurence Olivier Awards
Best New Musical
Best Actor in a Musical
London, 1990

1990, 2000
Tony Awards
Best Actor in a Musical
New York, 1991
Outer Circle Awards
Best New Musical
Best Performance in a Musical
New York, 1991
Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical
New York, 1991
Theatre World Awards
Outstanding Debut Performance
New York, 1991
Dora Mavor Moore Awards
Outstanding Production
Outstanding Musical Direction
Outstanding Performance
Outstanding Set Design
Outstanding Costume Design
Toronto, 1991
Manchester Evening News
Best Actor in a Musical
Best Touring Musical
United Kingdom, 1992
Helen Hayes Awards
Best Touring Production
Best Actor in a Touring Production
Best Actor in a Resident Musical
Washington DC, 1993


2007
Australian Entertainment Mo Awards
Best Theatrical Production
Australia, 1993
DALRO Awards
Best Performance in a Foreign Production
South Africa, 1994
Vita Awards
Best Musical Theatre Production
Best Performance in a Musical
South Africa, 1994
Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Awards
Best Musical
Best Ensemble
Best Actor in a Musical
San Francisco, 2004
What’s On Stage Theatregoers’
Choice Awards
Best Musical Revival
London, 2008
Suzi Bass Awards
Lead Actor in a Musical
Atlanta, 2009
The Sterlings
Outstanding Production of a Musical
Outstanding Musical Director
Outstanding Choreography
Edmonton, 2010
Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Lead Role
Vancouver, 2010
San Diego Theatre Critics Circle
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical
San Diego, 2017
Joseph Jefferson Awards
Best Production, Musical (Midsize)
Best Director (Midsize Theater)
Best Ensemble, Musical
Best Performer in a Principal Role, Musical
Best Music Direction
Chicago, 2018



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