Tony Award Best Leading Actress in a Musical

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Year
Musical
Answer
2019
The Cher Show
Stephanie J. Block
2018
The Band's Visit
Katrina Lenk
2017
Hello, Dolly!
Bette Midler
2016
The Color Purple
Cynthia Erivo
2015
The King and I
Kelli O'Hara
2014
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Jessie Mueller
2013
Pippin
Patina Miller
2012
Porgy and Bess
Audra McDonald
2011
Anything Goes
Sutton Foster
2010
A Little Night Music
Catherine Zeta-Jones
2009
Next to Normal
Alice Ripley
2008
Gypsy
Patti LuPone
2007
Grey Gardens
Christine Ebersole
2006
The Color Purple
LaChanze
2005
The Light in the Piazza
Victoria Clark
2004
Wicked
Idina Menzel
2003
Hairspray
Marissa Jaret Winokur
2002
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Sutton Foster
2001
42nd Street
Christine Ebersole
2000
Aida
Heather Headley
1999
Annie Get Your Gun
Bernadette Peters
1998
Cabaret
Natasha Richardson
1997
Chicago
Bebe Neuwirth
1996
The King and I
Donna Murphy
1995
Sunset Boulevard
Glenn Close
1994
Passion
Donna Murphy
1993
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Chita Rivera
1992
Guys and Dolls
Faith Prince
1991
Miss Saigon
Lea Salonga
1990
Gypsy
Tyne Daly
1989
Black and Blue
Ruth Brown
1988
Into the Woods
Joanna Gleason
1987
Me and My Girl
Maryann Plunkett
1986
Song and Dance
Bernadette Peters
1984
The Rink
Chita Rivera
1983
On Your Toes
Natalia Makarova
1982
Dreamgirls
Jennifer Holliday
1981
Woman of the Year
Lauren Bacall
1980
Evita
Patti LuPone
Year
Musical
Answer
1979
Sweeney Todd
Dame Angela Lansbury
1978
The Act
Liza Minnelli
1977
Annie
Dorothy Loudon
1976
A Chorus Line
Donna McKechnie
1975
Gypsy
Dame Angela Lansbury
1974
Raisin
Virginia Capers
1973
A Little Night Music
Glynis Johns
1972
Follies
Alexis Smith
1971
No, No, Nanette
Helen Gallagher
1970
Applause
Lauren Bacall
1969
Dear World
Dame Angela Lansbury
1968
Darling of the Day
Patricia Routledge
1968
Hallelujah, Baby
Leslie Uggams
1967
The Apple Tree
Barbara Harris
1966
Mame
Dame Angela Lansbury
1965
Flora the Red Menace
Liza Minnelli
1964
Hello, Dolly
Carol Channing
1963
Tovarich
Vivien Leigh
1962
Carnival
Anna Maria Alberghetti
1962
No Strings
Diahann Carroll
1961
Irma La Douce
Elizabeth Seal
1960
The Sound of Music
Mary Martin
1959
Redhead
Gwen Verdon
1958
New Girl in Town
Thelma Ritter
1958
New Girl in Town
Gwen Verdon
1957
Bells are Ringing
Judy Holliday
1956
Damn Yankees
Gwen Verdon
1955
Peter Pan
Mary Martin
1954
Carnival in Flanders
Dolores Gray
1953
Wonderful Town
Rosalind Russell
1952
The King and I
Gertrude Lawrence
1951
Call Me Madam
Ethel Merman
1950
South Pacific
Mary Martin
1949
Love Life
Nanette Fabray
1948
Angel in the Wings
Grace Hartman
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Level 47
May 1, 2017
Glynis Johns will not enter correctly, nor will Angela Lansbury for Dear World.
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Level 18
Jan 13, 2020
These issues should be fixed now.
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Level 55
Nov 19, 2019
They still won't enter correctly.
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Level 18
Jan 13, 2020
I'm very sorry. The issues should be fixed now.