Grammys 2018: Complete list of nominees". Los Angeles Times. November 28, 2017 . Retrieved November 28, 2017. New production of Dear Evan Hansen to embark on UK tour". November 13, 2023 . Retrieved November 13, 2023. The first city to produce the show after New York and London was Buenos Aires, where it ran from April 7, 2023, at the Metropolitan Sura theater under the title “Querido Evan”. This would be followed by productions in Finland, Israel, Australia and other parts of the world.

A new UK tour co-produced by Nottingham Playhouse and Ambassador Theatre Group will open in Nottingham on 9 September 2024, directed by Adam Penford before touring until May 2025. Casting is to be announced. [63] Australia (2024) [ edit ] Goodykoontz, Bill (September 21, 2021). "Ben Platt's too old but that's not the only problem. Why 'Dear Evan Hansen' is unsatisfying". The Arizona Republic . Retrieved September 21, 2021. Evan and Alana launch a crowdfunding campaign through The Connor Project to reopen the orchard. Evan begins to neglect his mother, The Connor Project, and his therapy in favor of spending time with the Murphys. When Zoe comes over to Evan's house one night, she confesses her feelings for him and the two begin a romantic relationship (" Only Us"). Meanwhile, Heidi shows up at the Murphys' for dinner, during which Cynthia and Larry offer to give Connor's college fund to Evan. Heidi declines, refusing charity from the wealthy Murphys. Shaw, Helen (September 21, 2021). "Dear Evan Hansen Walks Through the Uncanny Valley, Ascends Anyway". Vulture. Archived from the original on September 21, 2021 . Retrieved September 21, 2021.

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Sims, David (September 21, 2021). "When a Hit Musical Becomes a Bad Movie". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on September 21, 2021 . Retrieved September 21, 2021. Dear Evan Hansen Donates Items From Musical to the National Museum of American History" (Press release). National Museum of American History. November 27, 2018 . Retrieved February 27, 2019. Kay, Jeremy (December 15, 2020). "The Centrepiece interview: Universal's Donna Langley talks PVoD alliances, remounting 'Jurassic World 3' and the studio's 2021 plans". ScreenDaily . Retrieved December 25, 2020.

Busch, Anita (November 29, 2018). "Tony Award-Winning Musical 'Dear Evan Hansen' Will Be Universal Pictures, Marc Platt Film; 'Wonder's Stephen Chbosky May Direct". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 17, 2020 . Retrieved June 11, 2020. a b Horton, Adrian (September 14, 2021). "Dear Evan Hansen review – ghoulish Ben Platt sinks high school musical". The Guardian. Archived from the original on September 14, 2021 . Retrieved September 14, 2021. Just weaponize. That’s one of the things ... let’s talk about how you weaponize social media. It went from off Broadway, and then you developed it over time, and added to it. What’s important now when you’re doing that as you’re moving to Broadway? What’s happened is there’s dozens of shows. Not all of them hit. Why do you think this resonated? I don’t think it was the tech. I mean, of course it’s the heart of ... Any show with heart does resonate, and obviously, it becomes a phenomenon. How did this become a phenomenon?The final trailer for the film was released online on September 16, 2021. [56] Reception [ edit ] Box office [ edit ] a b Mendelson, Scott (September 20, 2021). " 'Dear Evan Hansen' Review: Superb Performances Elevate Melancholy, Macabre Musical". Forbes. Archived from the original on September 20, 2021 . Retrieved September 20, 2021. The show is orchestrated for a band of eight, including the music director. The parts are: MD/Keyboard; Violin; Viola; Violoncello; Guitar 1; Guitar 2; Bass Guitar/Double Bass; and Drums. The show was orchestrated by Alex Lacamoire, who won the 2017 Tony Award for Best Orchestrations for his work. The West End Production of Dear Evan Hansen opened at the Noël Coward Theatre in November 2019 and recently won the 2020 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, along with two other Olivier Awards. The show’s now-iconic blue polo and arm cast are part of the permanent collection of the National Museum of American History in Washington, DC. Birmingham's DeMarius Copes, cast in 'Dear Evan Hansen' movie, on his trek to Broadway and Hollywood". October 2, 2020.

Kroll, Justin (August 19, 2020). "Nik Dodani and Colton Ryan Join Universal's 'Dear Evan Hansen' Adaptation". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on August 19, 2020 . Retrieved August 19, 2020. Evan: Dear Evan Hansen: Today is going to be an amazing day, and here’s why. Because today, all you have to do is just be yourself. (Muzica) But also confident. That’s important. And interesting. Easy to talk to. Approachable. But mostly be yourself. That’s the big…that’s number one. Be yourself. Be true to yourself. (Muzica) Also, though, don’t worry about whether your hands are going to get sweaty for no reason and you can’t make it stop no matter what you do, because they’re not going to get sweaty, so I don’t even know why you’re bringing it up, because it’s not going to happen, because you’re just, all you have to do is be yourself. (Muzica) I’m not even going to worry about it, though, because seriously it’s not like, it’s not going to be like that time you had the perfect chance to introduce yourself to Zoe Murphy at the jazz band concert last year when you waited afterward to talk to her and hell her how good she was and you were going to pretend to be super casual like you didn’t even know her name, like she would introduce herself and you’d be like: “Wait, I’m sorry, I didn’t hear you. Chloe, you said your name was Chloe ?” And she’d be like: “No, it’s Zoe, I said, Zoe” and you’d be like, “Oh, see, I thought you said Chloe because I don’t even, I’m very busy with other stuff right Levenson, Steven; Pasek, Benj; Paul, Justin (2017). Dear Evan Hansen: Through the Window. Grand Central Publishing. 224. ISBN 978-1538761915. SL: From the beginning, we decided we wanted this to be a contemporary musical. That meant that we would have to find some way to communicate the ubiquity of technology as it is in our lives into this story. We felt like we actually hadn’t seen a lot of theater doing that. It’s difficult to do because ...Seventeen-year-old Evan Hansen suffers from social anxiety and depression. His therapist recommends that he write letters to himself detailing why "today will be a good day." Evan's mother, Heidi, suggests that he ask people to sign his cast, after Evan had fallen out of a tree and broken his arm, to try and make friends. At school, Evan writes his letter to himself, wondering whether anyone would notice if he disappeared (" Waving Through a Window").

Fleming, Mike Jr. (June 11, 2020). "Kaitlyn Dever In Talks For Universal Movie Adaptation Of 'Dear Evan Hansen' ". Deadline . Retrieved June 11, 2020. SM: Every show is different. This one took a long time because it was not based on a book or a movie, or anything at all except perhaps a moment that Benj Pasek had in high school, except for the fact that Steven Levenson turned that all around. Then we brought in the great director, Michael Grief, who’s done “Rent” and “Next to Normal.” He also brought in his own interpretations.

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SL: Exactly. The more interesting thing was to explore, even when it’s fake, which it is by definition, can it reach something real in us? It was interesting, too, because the show opened on Broadway right after the election. SM: Well, it’s good to hear you say that. I was a journalist first. I started producing about 12 years ago, and had a real passion to find young authors, and pair them with some of the veteran directors of our industry. I first met Steven’s colleagues, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, and fell in love with their music, and really took them out to lunch one day, came with a whole bunch of ideas from my older-generation head, and within five minutes at the lunch table realized that they would never want to do a musical version of Edith Wharton’s something -something, but I didn’t want to leave without working with them.