"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 ...

In many ways that speaks to how universal Dear Evan Hansen's message really is ... listen to and dance to and that are affecting me as a quote-unquote adult. And to me, it will always exemplify ...

“Dear Evan Hansen” won six Tony Awards ... Fans of the show can readily quote the closing affirmation that Levenson wrote for the title character as he tries to set aside his insecurities ...

Let’s start with the music. Dear Evan Hansen‘s music was created by the music and lyrics team Benj Pasek and Justin Paul—the same duo behind La La Land and The Greatest Showman‘s tunes.

Even though it introduces a new crop of fans to its hummable soundtrack, “Dear Evan Hansen” is the perfect example of why not every hit Broadway musical should be made into a movie.

The movie ends up far too restrained by its crowd-pleasing-comedy machinations to be about the very ideas it introduces.

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 ...

Yet “Dear Evan Hansen” offers so much more than a bummer ... “and coming back to the theater a couple years later, and to quote one of my lines from the show, ‘It’s kismet’ that ...

Dear Evan Hansen was originally produced on Broadway, North American Tour, Toronto and London by Stacey Mindich.. The Broadway production opened at the Music Box Theatre to rave reviews on Dec. 4 ...

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 ...