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"Dear Evan Hansen" has been criticized because Ben Platt is a 27-year-old playing a student. It's also come under fire for an irresponsible portrayal of mental health issues. The film, also ...
Evan Hansen is about to get the one thing he’s always wanted: a chance to finally fit in. DEAR EVAN HANSEN is the deeply personal and profoundly contemporary musical about life and the way we ...
In a sneak peek at “Dear Evan Hansen,” adapted from the hit Broadway musical, Fathom Events will screen the film Sept. 23 — the night before its widespread release — at select theaters ...
Dear Evan Hansen first debuted on stage in 2015, and in the years since, it has earned critical acclaim for its heartfelt story and genuine performances. Fans of the stage musical knew that it was ...
Dear Evan Hansen is a Tony Award-winning Broadway musical-turned live-action movie musical. Both productions featured Ben Platt on songs like “Waving Through a Window,” but several songs from ...
It has been almost exactly four years since “Dear Evan Hansen” celebrated its official birth at Arena Stage, and who knew then the triumphs it would rack up on its way back to the nation’s ...
When Dear Evan Hansen premiered on Broadway in 2016, it drew near-universal praise from New York’s theater critics. Ben Platt, playing an anxious teenager who becomes an internet celebrity after ...
Ben Platt is speaking out about the backlash he received last year after the film adaptation of the Broadway show “Dear Evan Hansen.” Platt admitted he’s “really grateful” he got to work ...
Ben Platt returns in the movie version of the Broadway hit about a lonely teenager who exploits a classmate’s tragedy. transcript The director Stephen Chbosky narrates a sequence from his film ...
It was the closing night of “Dear Evan Hansen,” the musical about a socially awkward teenager who tells a terrible lie. The audience — including superfans in striped blue polos; a handful of ...
By Michael Paulson “Dear Evan Hansen” and “Tina,” two Broadway musicals that had been selling strongly before the coronavirus pandemic but never recovered following the lengthy theater ...
By the time the production closes on Sept. 18, “Dear Evan Hansen” will have played 1,678 regular performances and 21 preview performances. The number of regular performances would have been ...