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Awards and Nominations:


1985: New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

1985: Tony Award nomination for Best Play, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

1987: Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Play, Fences

1987: New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play, Fences

1987: Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Fences

1987: Tony Award for Best Play, Fences

1988: Literary Lion Award from the New York Public Library

1988: New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play, Joe Turner's Come and Gone

1988: Tony Award nomination for Best Play, Joe Turner's Come and Gone

1990: Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Play, The Piano Lesson

1990: New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play, The Piano Lesson

1990: Tony Award nomination for Best Play, The Piano Lesson

1990: Pulitzer Prize for Drama, The Piano Lesson

1992: American Theatre Critics' Association Award, Two Trains Running

1992: New York Drama Critics Circle Citation for Best American Play, Two Trains Running

1992: Tony Award nomination for Best Play, Two Trains Running

1996: New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play, Seven Guitars

1996: Tony Award nomination for Best Play, Seven Guitars

1999: National Humanities Medal

2000: New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play, Jitney

2000: Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Off-Broadway Play, Jitney

2001: Tony Award nomination for Best Play, King Hedley II

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