The 2016 Tony Awards are over and the new season of Broadway musicals are preparing for their transfers.
Dear Evan Hansen received
strong reviews for the leading man, Ben Platt, and mixed reviews for the book and score. The show deals with teen suicide but, unlike
Heathers, it takes the topic seriously. Still
some feel that focusing on Evan's journey, while ignoring the story of the deceased, is a distasteful premise. The musical will open on Broadway in December. Time will tell if there are substantial rewrites from the initial productions.
