 In 2012, Davies took over the lead role in "A Night with Janis Joplin" on tour, and stayed with the show when it moved to Off-Broadway and eventually Broadway in 2013, closing February 9, 2014.Davies was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical for her performance.She had previously been nominated in 2013 for a Helen Hayes Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical.