Richard Adler - Awards, Nominations and Honors

Awards, Nominations and Honors

  • Tony Awards
    • 1955 Best Musical – The Pajama Game (music and lyrics)
    • 1956 Best Musical – Damn Yankees (music and lyrics)
    • 1962 Best Composer nomination – Kwamina (music)
  • Four Pulitzer Nominations
  • Two Donaldson Awards
  • Two Variety Critics Awards
  • London Evening Standard Award
  • Colgate Distinguished Service Award
  • Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1984.
  • National Park Service Honorary Ranger Award
  • Emmy Award
  • Southampton Cultural Center Achievement Award for Theater (1993)
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Lifetime Achievement Award
  • ASCAP Richard Rodgers Award
  • Honorary Doctorate in Music and Theater Wagner College

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