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Tony Award for Best Original Score

The Tony Award for Best Original Score is the Tony Award given to the composers and lyricists of the best original score written for a musical in that year. The score is comprised of music and lyrics. To be eligible, a score must be written specifically for the theatre and must be original; compilations of non-theatrical music or compilations of earlier theatrical music are not eligible tfor consideration.

List of Winners and Nominees

  • 1989 Not awarded
  • 1992 Falsettos by William Finn (music & lyrics)
    • Jelly's Last Jam by Jelly Roll Morton (music), Luther Henderson (music), and Susan Birkenhead (lyrics)
    • Metro by Janusz Stoklosa (music), Agata Miklaszewska (lyrics), Maryna Miklaszewska (lyrics), and Mary Bracken Phillips (lyrics)
    • Nick and Nora by Charles Strouse (music) and Richard Maltby, Jr. (lyrics)
  • 1996 Rent by Jonathan Larson (music & lyrics)
    • Big by David Shire (music) and Richard Maltby (lyrics)
    • Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk by Daryl Waters (music), Zane Mark (music), Ann Duquesnay (music & lyrics), George C. Wolfe (lyrics), and Reg E. Gaines (lyrics)
    • State Fair by Richard Rodgers (music) and Oscar Hammerstein (lyrics)
  • 2000 Aida by Elton John (music) and Tim Rice (lyrics)
    • James Joyce's The Dead by Shaun Davey (music & lyrics), Richard Nelson (lyrics)
    • Marie Christine by Michael John LaChiusa (music & lyrics)
    • The Wild Party by Michael John LaChiusa (music & lyrics)
  • 2003 Hairspray by Marc Shaiman (music & lyrics) and Scott Wittman (lyrics)
    • Amour by Michel Legrand (music), Didier van Cauwelaert (original French lyrics), Jeremy Sams (English lyrics)
    • Urban Cowboy by various composers
    • A Year with Frog and Toad by Robert Reale (music) and Willie Reale (lyrics)

Other Information

In 1971 separate awards were given for music and lyrics. Stephen Sondheim won both awards for his score to Follies. The score award has never been split in any other year.

Multiple Winners

7 wins: Stephen Sondheim
4 wins: Betty Comden, Adolph Green
3 wins: Richard Rodgers, John Kander, Fred Ebb, Cy Coleman, Andrew Lloyd Webber
2 wins: Richard Adler, Jerry Ross, Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner, Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, Oscar Hammerstein, Jerry Herman, Maury Yeston, Tim Rice

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