A Chorus Line was a big hit in the mid 70s and Ain't Misbehavin' received a Special Citation and acclaim for Nell Carter.
Groucho Marx hosted at the Village Gate in 1972.
Rue McClanahan, Ruby Dee, James Woods, Nell Carter, Judd Hirsch were all winners, just to name a few.
Winners
Special Citations
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The Bread & Puppet Theatre
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The Brooklyn Academy of Music
The British Theatre Season
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CSC Repertory Company
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Robert Wilson
The Life and Times of Joseph Stalin
Set Design
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Holmes Easley (The Roundabout Theatre)
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Christopher Thomas
The Lady from the Sea
Music
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C.O.R.F.A.X.
Distinguished Plays
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Terrence McNally
Bad Habits
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Mark Medoff
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
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Paul Carter Harrison
The Great MacDaddy
Distinguished Performances
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Barbara Barrie
The Killdeer
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Joseph Buloff
Hard to be a Jew
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Kevin Conway
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder
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Conchata Ferrell
The Sea Horse
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Loretta Greene
The Sirecns
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Barbara Montgomery
My Sister, My Sister
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Zipora Spaizman
Stempenyu
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Elizabeth Sturges
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder
Distinguished Direction
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Marvin Felix Camillo
Short Eyes
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Robert Drivas
Bad Habits
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David Light
Hard to be a Jew
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John Pasquin
Moonchildren
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Harold Prince
Candide
Costumes
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Theoni Aldredge (The Public Theatre)
Best Foreign Play
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David Storey
The Contractor
Best American Play
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Miguel Pinero
Short Eyes
Obies Committee
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Clive Barnes
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Emory Lewis
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Dick Brukenfeld
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Arthur Sainer