21st Tony Awards

The 21st Annual Tony Awards ceremony was broadcast on March 26, 1967, from the Shubert Theatre in New York City on the ABC Television network. This was the Awards ceremony's inaugural broadcast on U.S. network television. The hosts were Mary Martin and Robert Preston. This year marked the first joint presentation of the awards by the American Theatre Wing with The Broadway League.

Eligibility

Shows that opened on Broadway during the 1966–1967 season before February 20, 1967 are eligible.
;Original plays

Agatha Sue, I Love You
The Astrakhan Coat
Black Comedy
Come Live with Me
A Delicate Balance
Don't Drink the Water
The East Wind
Hail Scrawdyke!
Help Stamp Out Marriage!
The Homecoming
How's the World Treating You?
The Investigation
The Killing of Sister George
Love in E-Flat
The Loves of Cass McGuire
Of Love Remembered
The Paisley Convertible
The Star-Spangled Girl
My Sweet Charlie
Those That Play the Clowns
Under the Weather
We, Comrades Three
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
White Lies
Yerma

;Original musicals

;Play revivals

;Musical revivals

Annie Get Your Gun
''The Threepenny Opera''

The ceremony

Presenters were: Lauren Bacall, Harry Belafonte, Carol Burnett, Marge and Gower Champion, Kirk Douglas, John Forsythe, Jill Haworth, Angela Lansbury, Mayor John V. Lindsay, David Merrick, Zero Mostel, Lynn Redgrave, Lee Remick and Barbra Streisand.
The ceremony featured performances from the following musicals:Cabaret The Apple Tree I Do! I Do!

''Walking Happy''

Award winners and nominees

Winners are in bold

Best Play	Best Musical
The Homecoming – Harold Pinter * A Delicate Balance – Edward Albee * Black Comedy – Peter Shaffer * The Killing of Sister George – Frank Marcus	Cabaret * I Do! I Do! * The Apple Tree * Walking Happy
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play	Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play
Paul Rogers – The Homecoming as Max * Hume Cronyn – A Delicate Balance as Tobias * Donald Madden – Black Comedy as Harold Gorringe * Donald Moffat – Right You Are (If You Think You Are) as Laudisi, and as Hjalmar Ekdal in “The Wild Duck”	Beryl Reid – The Killing of Sister George as Sister George/June Buckridge * Eileen Atkins – The Killing of Sister George as Childie/Alice McNaught * Vivien Merchant – The Homecoming as Ruth * Rosemary Murphy – A Delicate Balance as Claire
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical	Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
Robert Preston – I Do! I Do! as Michael* Alan Alda – The Apple Tree as Various Characters * Jack Gilford – Cabaret as Herr Schultz * Norman Wisdom – Walking Happy as Will Mossop	Barbara Harris – The Apple Tree as Various Characters * Lotte Lenya – Cabaret as Fraulein Schneider * Mary Martin – I Do! I Do! as She * Louise Troy – Walking Happy as Maggie Hobson
Best Performance by a Supporting or Featured Actor in a Play	Best Performance by a Supporting or Featured Actress in a Play
Ian Holm – The Homecoming as Lenny * Clayton Corzatte – The School for Scandal as Charles Surface * Stephen Elliot – Marat/Sade as Mr. Coulmier * Sydney Walker – The Wild Duck as Lt. Ekdal	Marian Seldes – A Delicate Balance as Julia Camila Ashland – Black Comedy as Miss Furnival Brenda Forbes – The Loves of Cass McGuire as Trilbe Costello *Maria Tucci – The Rose Tattoo as Rosa Delle Rose
Best Performance by a Supporting or Featured Actor in a Musical	Best Performance by a Supporting or Featured Actress in a Musical
Joel Grey – Cabaret as the Master of Ceremonies Leon Bibb – A Hand Is on the Gate as Performer Gordon Dilworth – Walking Happy as Tubby Wadlow * Edward Winter – Cabaret as Ernst Ludwig	Peg Murray – Cabaret as Fraulein Kost * Leland Palmer – A Joyful Noise as Miss Jimmie * Josephine Premice – A Hand Is on the Gate as Various Characters * Susan Watson – A Joyful Noise as Jenny Lee
Best Direction of a Play	Best Direction of a Musical
Peter Hall – The Homecoming * John Dexter – Black Comedy * Donald Driver – Marat/Sade * Alan Schneider – A Delicate Balance	Harold Prince – Cabaret* Gower Champion – I Do! I Do! * Mike Nichols – The Apple Tree * Jack Sydow – Annie Get Your Gun
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre	Best Choreography
Cabaret – John Kander and Fred Ebb * The Apple Tree – Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick * Walking Happy – Jimmy Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn * I Do! I Do! – Harvey Schmidt and Tom Jones	Ron Field – Cabaret* Michael Bennett – A Joyful Noise * Danny Daniels – Walking Happy and Annie Get Your Gun * Lee Theodore – The Apple Tree
Best Scenic Design	Best Costume Design
Boris Aronson – Cabaret * John Bury – The Homecoming * Oliver Smith – I Do! I Do! * Alan Tagg – Black Comedy	Patricia Zipprodt – Cabaret * Nancy Potts – The Wild Duck and The School for Scandal * Tony Walton – The Apple Tree * Freddy Wittop – I Do! I Do!

Multiple nominations and awards

These productions had multiple nominations:

11 nominations: ''Cabaret
7 nominations: The Apple Tree and I Do! I Do!
6 nominations: The Homecoming and Walking Happy
5 nominations: Black Comedy and A Delicate Balance
3 nominations: A Joyful Noise, The Killing of Sister George and The Wild Duck
2 nominations: Annie Get Your Gun, A Hand Is on the Gate, Marat/Sade and The School for Scandal

The following productions received multiple awards.

8 wins: Cabaret
4 wins: The Homecoming''