WINNER OF SIX 2017 TONY AWARDS INCLUDING BEST MUSICALAND THE 2018 GRAMMY AWARD FOR BEST MUSICAL THEATER ALBUM.A letter that was never meant to be seen, a lie that was never meant to be told, a life he never dreamed he could have. Evan Hansen is about to get the one thing hes 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 live it.DEAR EVAN HANSEN has struck a chord with audiences and critics everywhere, including The Washington Post who says DEAR EVAN HANSEN is one of the most remarkable shows in musical theatre history. The New York Times calls it a gut-punching, breathtaking knockout of a musical. And NBC Nightly News declares the musical an anthem resonating on Broadway and beyond.DEAR EVAN HANSEN features a book by Tony Award winner Steven Levenson, a score by Grammy, Tony and Academy Award winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (La La Land, The Greatest Showman), and direction by four-time Tony Award nominee Michael Greif (Rent, Next to Normal).All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket. Dear Evan Hansen is recommended for ages 12+If you have tickets that say the Oriental Theatre, your original tickets are still good at the newly named James M. Nederlander Theatre and we look forward to seeing you there!
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The Dance of Death
Steppenwolf (1/29 - 3/22) | |
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Bernadette, The Musical
Athenaeum Center for Thought and Culture (2/12 - 3/15) | |
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Dear Evan Hanson
Paramount Theatre (2/4 - 3/22) | |
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The Ultimate Cher Show Starring Annika
Raue Center For The Arts (2/7 - 2/7) | |
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Harvey
Saint Sebastian Players (2/13 - 3/8) | |
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The Three Little Pigs at Stahl Family Theatre
Chicago Kids Company (5/6 - 7/31) | |
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Arthur and Friends Make a Musical
Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center (2/14 - 2/22) | |
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MRS. DOUBTFIRE
Prairie Home Alliance Theater (3/10 - 3/11) | |
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2026 Night Nation Run - Chicago, IL
Soldier Field (5/30 - 5/30) | |
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