1980–81 Broadway Award Scorecard

Which shows dominated the 1980–81 Broadway awards season? Each score weighs seven ceremonies — Tonys, Pulitzer, Olivier, Drama Desk, OCC, Drama League, and NYDCC — with Tony wins carrying the most weight.

22 shows with award activity

Filter22 shows

#	Show↕	Award Score↓	Tier	Notable	Tony Record
1	Amadeus Decorated CLOSED1980-81	85	Decorated	5 Tony Wins	5 Wins · 7 Noms
2	Woman of the Year Decorated CLOSED1980-81	77	Decorated	4 Tony Wins	4 Wins · 6 Noms
3	42nd Street Decorated CLOSED1980-81	75	Decorated	Tony · Best Choreography	2 Wins · 8 Noms
4	The Pirates of Penzance Decorated CLOSED1980-81	73	Decorated	Tony · Lead Performance	2 Wins · 6 Noms
5	Sophisticated Ladies Honored CLOSED1980-81	59	Honored	Tony · Featured Performance	2 Wins · 8 Noms
6	Piaf Honored CLOSED1980-81	53	Honored	Tony · Lead Performance	1 Win · 2 Noms
7	The Floating Light Bulb Honored CLOSED1980-81	47	Honored	Tony · Featured Performance	1 Win · 2 Noms
8	A Life Nominated CLOSED1980-81	46	Nominated	—	0 Wins · 4 Noms
9	The Little Foxes Nominated CLOSED1980-81	44	Nominated	—	0 Wins · 5 Noms
10	Tintypes Nominated CLOSED1980-81	40	Nominated	—	0 Wins · 3 Noms
11	The Moony Shapiro Songbook Honored CLOSED1980-81	40	Honored	—	0 Wins · 1 Nom
12	To Grandmother's House We Go Honored CLOSED1980-81	38	Honored	—	0 Wins · 2 Noms
13	Bring Back Birdie Honored CLOSED1980-81	36	Honored	—	0 Wins · 1 Nom
14	Brigadoon Nominated CLOSED1980-81	31	Nominated	—	0 Wins · 2 Noms
15	Rose Nominated CLOSED1980-81	28	Nominated	—	0 Wins · 2 Noms
16	Charlie and Algernon Nominated CLOSED1980-81	26	Nominated	—	0 Wins · 1 Nom
17	Shakespeare's Cabaret Nominated CLOSED1980-81	23	Nominated	—	0 Wins · 1 Nom
18	Copperfield Nominated CLOSED1980-81	23	Nominated	—	0 Wins · 1 Nom
19	Can-Can Nominated CLOSED1980-81	23	Nominated	—	0 Wins · 3 Noms
20	Camelot Nominated CLOSED1980-81	18	Nominated	—	0 Wins · 1 Nom
21	The Suicide Nominated CLOSED1980-81	14	Nominated	—	0 Wins · 1 Nom
22	Broadway Follies Nominated CLOSED1980-81	7	Nominated	—	—

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