Producer Stacey Mindich has introduced that the London manufacturing of Dear Evan Hansen, which gained the 2020 Olivier Award for Best Musical, will reopen on the Noël Coward Theatre on 26 October 2021. Tickets for the West End manufacturing will go on public sale on 18 May 2021 with tickets for the Broadway and touring productions now on sale. For tickets to all three productions, go to www.dearevanhansen.com
l-r. Doug Colling (Conor Murphy), Sam Tutty (Evan Hansen) picture by Matthew Murphy.
In addition, Mindich proclaims that the Broadway manufacturing will open on 11 December 2021 when the Tony Award-winning Best Musical will return to its dwelling on the Music Box Theatre 5 years after its authentic Broadway opening.
- TONY AWARD-WINNING BEST MUSICAL TO ALSO REOPEN ON BROADWAY THIS DECEMBER
- RECORD-BREAKING NORTH AMERICAN TOUR TO REOPEN IN DECEMBER IN GREENSBORO, NC
- EACH COMPANY WILL WELCOME MENTAL HEALTH CARE WORKERS IN THEIR INAUGURAL WEEKS
The third 12 months of the record-breaking North American Tour will relaunch on 7 December 2021 in Greensboro, North Carolina earlier than visiting greater than 30 cities throughout the US and Canada within the 2021/22 season. For a full checklist of tour cities and venues, go to www.dearevanhansen.com
“It’s a exceptional feeling to place plans in place to relaunch all three Dear Evan Hansen firms, although we, like everybody within the theater business, are dealing with appreciable challenges,” Mindich mentioned. “We will proceed safely and well to make sure a secure and equitable office for everybody once we return, and defend our forged, crew and audiences amidst a world without end modified and constantly evolving because of each the worldwide pandemic and the cultural and racial reckoning. We hope that Dear Evan Hansen’s message of human connection and acceptance will really feel extra very important than ever.”
As a part of the relaunch, Mindich has promised that, with the assistance of their psychological well being not-for-profit companions within the UK and the US, all three productions will maintain a particular evening of their first weeks of performances to honor psychological well being care staff and volunteers, who might be invited to attend as friends.
“Mental well-being has develop into a core a part of our present’s narrative through the years, and we hear from so many viewers members about how the present has helped them on their very own journeys to psychological wellness,” Mindich mentioned. “We have had long-standing relationships with a few of these nations and the United Kingdom’s psychological well being not-for-profits and we need to honour the psychological well being care staff and volunteers who’ve labored tirelessly by way of these making an attempt instances.”
Obtaining Government-backed contingency insurance coverage to guard towards additional unscheduled closures stays a precedence. All plans for the re-opening of Dear Evan Hansen are in accordance with the Government’s newest directives and subsequently topic to alter. While COVID pointers and security protocols are nonetheless being labored out, the intention is to open at full capability.
Dear Evan Hansen includes a e book by Tony Award-winner Steven Levenson, a rating by Grammy®, Tony® and Academy Award® winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul and course by four-time Tony Award nominee Michael Greif.
Dear Evan Hansen opened on the Music Box Theatre to rave evaluations on December 4, 2016, the place it has damaged all field workplace data. It went on to win six 2017 Tony Awards, together with Best Musical, the Drama League Award for Outstanding Musical Production, two Obie Awards, a Drama Desk Award, two Outer Critics Circle Awards and two Helen Hayes Awards. The present launched its First North American Tour on the Buell Theatre in Denver, Colorado in October 2018 and has since carried out in additional than 40 cities throughout North America enjoying for greater than 1.5 million viewers members.
The West End Production of Dear Evan Hansen opened on the Noël Coward Theatre in November 2019 and not too long ago gained the 2020 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, together with two different Olivier Awards. The present’s now-iconic blue polo and arm forged are a part of the everlasting assortment of the National Museum of American History in Washington, DC.
The Grammy Award-winning Original Broadway Cast Recording of Dear Evan Hansen, produced by Atlantic Records, was launched in February 2017, making a unprecedented debut on the Billboard 200 and getting into the chart at #8 – the very best charting debut place for an authentic forged album since 1961 – and went on to win the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album.
Dear Evan Hansen options choreography by Danny Mefford, scenic design by David Korins, projection design by Peter Nigrini, costume design by Emily Rebholz, lighting design by Japhy Weideman, sound design by Nevin Steinberg, and hair design by David Brian Brown. Music supervision, orchestrations and extra preparations are by Alex Lacamoire. Ben Cohn is the Associate Music Supervisor. UK Casting is by Jill Green Casting, Vocal preparations and extra preparations are by Justin Paul. Judith Schoenfeld is the Production Supervisor. General Management by 101 Productions, Ltd.
LISTINGS
Noël Coward Theatre, St Martin’s Lane, London WC2N 4AU
Box Office 0844 482 5151
Dates: 26 October 2021 – 13 February 2022
