The 2011 Tony for Best Actress in a Play went to Frances McDormand. She received her award for her performance as Margaret in Good People.
The 2011 Tony for Best Featured Actress in a Play went to Ellen Barkin. She received the award for her performance as Dr. Emma Brookner in the revival of The Normal Heart.
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play was created in 1947.
The 2012 Tony for Best Leading Actress in a Play went to Nina Arianda. She received the award for her performance as Vanda in the play Venus in Fur.
The 2013 Tony for Best Featured Actress in a Play went to Judith Light. She received the award for her performance in The Assembled Parties.
The 2015 Best Featured Actress in a Play Tony went to Annaleigh Ashford. She received the award for her performance as Essie in the revival of You Can't Take It With You.
The 2013 Tony for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a play went to Cicely Tyson. She received the award for her performance in The Trip to Bountiful.
The 2004 Best Leading Actress in a Play Tony went to Phylicia Rashad. She received the award for her performance as Lena Younger in the revival of A Raisin in the Sun.
Phylicia Rashad won the award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play for "A Raisin in the Sun." Idina Menzel won the Tony for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical for "Wicked."
The 2008 Best Actress in a Play Tony went to Deanna Dunagan. She received the award for her performance as Violet Weston in August: Osage County.
The 2003 Best Featured Actress in a Play Tony went to Michele Pawk. She received the award for her performance as Louise in Hollywood Arms.
The 2006 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play went to Cynthia Nixon. She received the award for her performance as Becca in Rabbit Hole.
The 2005 Best Leading Actress in a Play Tony went to Cherry Jones. She received the award for her performance as Sister Aloysius in Doubt.