Robert E. Sherwood Awards | ||
| 1960 Tony Award® Best Play | ||
| The Best Man [nominee] Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson; S.N. Behrman; Elmer Rice; Robert E. Sherwood; Sidney Howard) | ||
| 1956 Tony Award® Best Play | ||
| Cat on a Hot Tin Roof [nominee] Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson; Robert Anderson; Elmer Rice; Robert E. Sherwood; Roger L. Stevens; John F. Wharton) | ||
| 1941 Pulitzer Prize for Drama | ||
 | There Shall Be No Night [winner] | |
| 1939 Pulitzer Prize for Drama | ||
| Abe Lincoln in Illinois [winner] | |
| 1936 Pulitzer Prize for Drama | ||
| Idiot's Delight [winner] | |