AWMF Gracie Awards

• WINNER! Outstanding Ensemble Cast

Independent Reviewers of New England Awards

• WINNER! Best Visiting Production (Large)
• WINNER! Best Visiting Performer, Cicely Tyson

NAACP Image Awards

• WINNER! Outstanding Dramatic Special
• WINNER! Outstanding Actress, Cicely Tyson
• WINNER! Outstanding Actor, Blair Underwood

SAG Awards

• NOMINEE! Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor, Cicely Tyson

LA Drama Critics Circle Awards

• WINNER! Lead Performance, Cicely Tyson
• WINNER! Set Design, Jeff Cowie

Emmy Awards

• NOMINEE! Outstanding Television Movie
• NOMINEE! Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie, Cicely Tyson

Critics Choice Awards

• NOMINEE! Best Movie
• NOMINEE! Best Actress, Cicely Tyson
• NOMINEE! Best Supporting Actor in a Movie or Mini-series, Blair Underwood

Tony Awards

• WINNER! Best Actress in a Play, Cicely Tyson
• NOMINEE! Best Revival of a Play
• NOMINEE! Best Featured Actress in a Play, Vanessa Williams
• NOMINEE! Best Sound Design, John Gromada

Outer Critics Circle Awards

• WINNER! Outstanding Actress in a Play, Cicely Tyson
• NOMINEE! Outstanding Revival of a Play
• NOMINEE! Outstanding Director of a Play, Michael Wilson
• NOMINEE! Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Vanessa Williams

Drama Desk Awards

• WINNER! Outstanding Actress in a Play, Cicely Tyson
• NOMINEE! Outstanding Revival of a Play
• NOMINEE! Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Vanessa Williams
• NOMINEE! Outstanding Revival of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Play
• NOMINEE! Distinguished Performance Award, Cicely Tyson
• NOMINEE! Distinguished Performance Award, Vanessa Williams

Playbill.com Audience Choice Awards

• WINNER! Best Actress, Cicely Tyson