<Tr> <Td> 1999 53rd Tony Awards </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Judi Dench </Td> <Td> Amy's View </Td> <Td> Esme Allen </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Stockard Channing </Td> <Td> The Lion in Winter </Td> <Td> Eleanor of Aquitaine </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Marian Seldes </Td> <Td> Ring Round the Moon </Td> <Td> Madame Desmermortes </Td> </Tr>

Best performance by an actress in a leading role in a play