‘Dear Evan Hansen’ wins Tony for Best Musical

Every year, I like to go to New York and see one or two musicals. Thanks to the Tony Awards last night, I have more musicals to add to my list. “Dear Evan Hansen” with Ben Platt looks like a good show and I’d love to see Bette Midler in “Hello, Dolly!”

In case you missed the Tony Awards, here are the winners:

Best Featured Actor in a Play

Michael Aronov, “Oslo” – WINNER

Danny DeVito, “The Price”

Nathan Lane, “The Front Page”

Richard Thomas, “The Little Foxes”

John Douglas Thompson, “Jitney”

 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

Johanna Day, “Sweat”

Jayne Houdyshell, “A Doll’s House, Part 2”

Cynthia Nixon, “The Little Foxes” – WINNER

Condola Rashad, “A Doll’s House, Part 2”

Michelle Wilson, “Sweat”

 

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

Gavin Creel, “Hello, Dolly!” – WINNER

Mike Faist, “Dear Evan Hansen”

Andrew Rannells, “Falsettos”

Lucas Steele, “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812”

Brandon Uranowitz, “Falsettos”

 

Best Featured Actress in a Musical

Kate Baldwin, “Hello, Dolly!”

Stephanie J. Block, “Falsettos”

Jenn Colella, “Come From Away”

Rachel Bay Jones, “Dear Evan Hansen” – Winner

Mary Beth Piel, “Anastasia”

 

Best Leading Actor in a Play

Denis Arndt, “Heisenberg”

Chris Cooper, “A Doll’s House, Part 2”

Corey Hawkins, “Six Degrees of Separation”

Kevin Kline, “Present Laughter” – WINNER

Jefferson Mays, “Oslo”

 

Best Leading Actress in a Play

Cate Blanchett, “The Present”

Jennifer Ehle, “Oslo”

Sally Field, “The Glass Menagerie”

Laura Linney, “The Little Foxes”

Laurie Metcalf, “A Doll’s House, Part 2” – WINNER

 

Best Leading Actor in a Musical

Christian Borles, “Falsettos”

Josh Groban, “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812”

Andy Karl, “Groundhog Day”

David Hyde Pierce, “Hello, Dolly!”

Ben Platt, “Dear Evan Hansen” – WINNER

 

Best Leading Actress in a Musical

Denée Benton, “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812”

Christine Ebersole, “War Paint”

Patti LuPone, “War Paint”

Bette Midler, “Hello, Dolly!” – WINNER

Eva Noblezada, “Miss Saigon”

 

Best Play

“A Doll’s House Part 2”

“Indecent”

“Oslo” – WINNER

“Sweat”

 

Best Revival of a Play

“Jitney” – WINNER

“The Little Foxes”

“Present Laughter”

“Six Degrees of Separation”

 

Best Musical

“Come From Away”

“Dear Evan Hansen” – WINNER

“Groundhog Day”

“Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812”

 

Best Revival of a Musical

“Falsettos”

“Hello, Dolly!” – WINNER

“Miss Saigon”

 

 

Is there a musical that you’d like to see?

 

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2 thoughts on “‘Dear Evan Hansen’ wins Tony for Best Musical

  1. Joan Whitten says:

    I agree with you. To add to that, I would love to see “Hamilton”.. That is if they knock the price down a thousand or two.

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