Distinguished Performance Award: Rachel Bay Jones was nominated but did not win. Outstanding Production of a Broadway of Off-Broadway Musical: Dear Evan Hansen won. 2017 Tony Awards Best Book of a ...

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Ben Platt won. Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Rachel Bay Jones won.

Siouxlanders finally got to see a great performance of “Dear Evan Hansen.” Limited in the past to its mediocre film adaptation, they didn’t get to feel the claustrophobic predicament Evan is in.

Former Maui resident Rachel Bay Jones appears at the 71st annual Tony Awards on June 7, during which she won a Tony for featured actress in a musical for her role in “Dear Evan Hansen.” ...