Hello, Dolly, which debuted at the Fisher Theater in Detroit in November 1963 and moved to Broadway in 1964, won ten Tony Awards at the 18th annual ceremony May 24, 1964.
Hello, Dolly won:
Best Musical
Best Producer (Musical) for David Merrick
Best Book (Musical) for Michael Stewart
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theater for Jerry Herman
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical for Carol Channing
Best Direction of a Musical for Gower Champion
Best Choreography for Gower Champion
Best Conductor and Musical Director for Shepard Coleman
Best Scenic Design for Oliver Smith
Best Costume Design for Freddy Wittop
The only category for which Hello, Dolly was nominated but lost was Best Performance by a Supporting or Featured Actor in a Musical for Charles Nelson Reilly. (I demand a recount!)
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