Anexo:Premios Tony de 1996

Ganadores y nominados

Mejor obra de teatro	Mejor musical
Master Class – Terrence McNally Buried Child – Sam Shepard Racing Demon – David Hare Seven Guitars – August Wilson	Rent Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk Chronicle of a Death Foretold Swinging on a Star
Mejor reestreno de una obra de teatro	Mejor reestreno de un musical
A Delicate Balance A Midsummer Night's Dream An Ideal Husband Inherit the Wind	The King and I A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Company Hello, Dolly!
Mejor actor en obra de teatro	Mejor actriz en obra de teatro
George Grizzard – A Delicate Balance es Tobias Philip Bosco – Moon Over Buffalo es George Hay George C. Scott – Inherit the Wind es Henry Drummond Martin Shaw – An Ideal Husband es Lord Goring	Zoe Caldwell – Master Class es Maria Callas Carol Burnett – Moon Over Buffalo es Charlotte Hay Rosemary Harris – A Delicate Balance es Agnes Elaine Stritch – A Delicate Balance es Claire
Mejor actor en musical	Mejor actriz en musical
Nathan Lane – A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum es Pseudolus Savion Glover – Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk es 'da Beat/Lil' Dahlin' Adam Pascal – Rent es Roger Davis Lou Diamond Phillips – The King and I es The King of Siam	Donna Murphy – The King and I es Anna Leonowens Crista Moore – Big: the musical es Susan Lawrence Daphne Rubin-Vega – Rent es Mimi Marquez Julie Andrews – Victor/Victoria (declined nomination)​ as Victoria Grant
Mejor actor de reparto en obra de teatro	Mejor actriz de reparto en obra de teatro
Ruben Santiago-Hudson – Seven Guitars as Canewell James Gammon – Buried Child as Dodge Roger Robinson – Seven Guitars as Hedley Reg Rogers – Holiday as Ned Seton	Audra McDonald – Master Class es Sharon Graham Viola Davis – Seven Guitars es Vera Michele Shay – Seven Guitars es Louise Lois Smith – Buried Child es Halie
Mejor actor de reparto en musical	Mejor actriz de reparto en musical
Wilson Jermaine Heredia – Rent es Angel Dumott Schunard Lewis J. Stadlen – A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum es Senex Brett Tabisel – Big: the musical as Billy Scott Wise – State Fair es Pat Gilbert	Ann Duquesnay – Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk es 'da Singer/The Chanteuse Joohee Choi – The King and I es Tuptim Veanne Cox – Company es Amy Idina Menzel – Rent es Maureen Johnson
Mejor guion de un musical	Mejor música original
Jonathan Larson – Rent John Weidman – Big: the musical Reg E. Gaines – Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk Graciela Daniele, Jim Lewis and Michael John LaChiusa – Chronicle of a Death Foretold	Rent – Jonathan Larson (música y letra) Big: the musical – David Shire (música) y Richard Maltby, Jr. (letra) Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk – Daryl Waters and Zane Mark (música), Ann Duquesnay (música & letra), George C. Wolfe y Reg E. Gaines (leta) State Fair – Richard Rodgers (música) and Oscar Hammerstein II (lyrics)
Mejor diseño escénico	Mejor diseño de vestuario
Brian Thomson – The King and I John Lee Beatty – A Delicate Balance Scott Bradley – Seven Guitars Anthony Ward – A Midsummer Night's Dream	Roger Kirk – The King and I Jane Greenwood – A Delicate Balance Allison Reeds – Buried Child Paul Tazewell – Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk
Mejor iluminación	Mejor coreografía
Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer – Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk Christopher Akerlind – Seven Guitars Blake Burba – Rent Nigel Levings – The King and I	Savion Glover – Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk Graciela Daniele – Chronicle of a Death Foretold Susan Stroman – Big: the musical Marlies Yearby – Rent
Mejor director de una obra de teatro	Mejor director de un musical
Gerald Gutierrez – A Delicate Balance Peter Hall – An Ideal Husband Lloyd Richards – Seven Guitars Gary Sinise – Buried Child	George C. Wolfe – Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk Michael Greif – Rent Christopher Renshaw – The King and I Jerry Zaks – A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum