Dear Evan Hansen
Wed 16 Sept
|Westlands Entertainment Venue
Presented by Beatnik Theatre Company
Time & Location
16 Sept 2026, 19:30 – 19 Sept 2026, 19:30
Westlands Entertainment Venue, Westbourne Cl, Yeovil BA20 2DD, UK
About the event
Book by Steven Levenson. Music and Lyrics by Benj Pasek & Justin Paul
Performances on 16-19th September 2026
The winner of six Tony Awards (including Best Musical), the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, and an Olivier Award for Best Musical, Dear Evan Hansen is a deeply personal and profoundly contemporary musical about life and the way we live it. The show features a book by Tony Award-winner Steven Levenson (Fosse/Verdon), and a score by Grammy, Tony and Academy Award winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (Dogfight, La La Land, The Greatest Showman). Evan Hansen, a socially anxious high school senior, becomes entangled in a misunderstanding after a classmate, Connor Murphy, takes his own life with a letter Evan wrote to himself found in Connor’s pocket. Mistaken as Connor’s close friend, Evan comforts the grieving Murphy family by fabricating a friendship that never existed, and his lie quickl…