Dear Evan Hansen
When: 1st July 2025 to 5th July 2025
Location: Edinburgh Playhouse
Dear Evan Hansen tells the story of a young man with social anxiety disorder who so yearns to make a connection with his peers. So much so that he fabricates a relationship with a deceased student to become closer to the boy’s family. Coming to the Edinburgh Playhouse form 1st – 5th July 2025.
Meet Evan, a high school student grappling with anxiety and longing to fit in. But in his quest for acceptance, he bent the truth—a decision that led to a life he never imagined. As the lies unravel and the truth emerges, Evan must confront himself and the people he cares about. All in a journey of self-discovery and redemption.
Featuring some of the most iconic musical theatre songs of the past decade. Dear Evan Hansen boasts a score by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. (the Oscar-winning team behind The Greatest Showman). A book by Steven Levenson, and a trophy case full of prestigious awards. Just to name a few: a Tony® Award for BEST MUSICAL and an Olivier Award for BEST NEW MUSICAL. As well as and a Grammy® Award for BEST MUSICAL THEATER ALBUM—an extraordinary list that speaks for itself.
Directed by Adam Penford (Artistic Director of Nottingham Playhouse). This all-new production marks the first UK & Ireland tour of the Broadway and West End sensation. Starting in Autumn 2024, the Dear Evan Hansen tour will ensure that no matter where you are, #YouWillBeFound at a theatre near you.
Tickets are on sale now for Dear Evan Hansen and will start at £25.00 for the cheapest seats and go up to £120.00 for the most expensive. The first performance will be on the 1st July 2025 and the last show will be on the 5th July 2025. Get your tickets today!