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As for Dear Evan Hansen ’s curtailed Toronto run, the producer said he’ll “just about break even” on the Canadian-cast production, which cost about $7.5-million to get on its feet.
Dear Evan Hansen follows the titular character, played by Platt, as he lies about having known a classmate who died by suicide. "A lot of people didn't know that [Dear Evan Hansen] was about this ...
The hit Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen arrives at the Jubilee Auditorium as a critical and audience darling. It won six of the major awards at the 2018 Tony Awar… ...
Shortly after signing Evan’s cast, Connor takes his own life, and is found with a letter that begins, “Dear Evan Hansen.” Everyone assumes it’s his goodbye note.
TORONTO - Stephen Chbosky’s musical feature “Dear Evan Hansen” will open this year’s hybrid Toronto International Film Festival, with organizers touting an expansion of last year’s ...
The title refers to the start of a letter, but one you would write to yourself as part of your therapy to get a better understanding of yourself. Evan is a loner, a nervous nerd with no friends ...
Chbosky said having Dear Evan Hansen open this year's pandemic-tailored festival felt like "coming home." Ben Platt poses on the TIFF red carpet on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021.
“Dear Evan Hansen,” a Tony-winning Broadway musical reflecting our current age of anxiety, will make its big-screen world premiere Sept. 9, as the opening night gala presentation of the 2021 ...
Next comes a new production of Fiddler on the Roof, Dec. 29-Jan. 3, 2021, followed by the spring showing of Dear Evan Hansen. Rounding out the season is Mean Girls, from June 8-13, 2021.
“There was no question that Dear Evan Hansen was the ideal film to launch the Festival this year,” Bailey said in a statement. “This film is ultimately about healing, forgiveness, and ...
Dear Evan Hansen, film version, is melodramatic, particularly when the actors sing/yell/cry into the camera, but even if you’re not one to identify with this kind of movie, you will probably ...
Stephen Chbosky’s well-meaning and at times very effective screen adaptation of the Broadway hit Dear Evan Hansen suffers from the problem that plagues many movie musicals. In the naturalistic ...