The 2017 Tony-winning Best Musical that tackles mental health — “Dear Evan Hansen” — is coming to the silver screen in September.
The movie adaptation will feature Ben Platt, the actor who originated the titular role on Broadway, and won a Tony, an Emmy and Grammy for his performance.
The film follows a high school senior named Evan Hansen as he struggles with social anxiety, seeing a therapist who recommends he write letters to himself, essentially dispatches of gratitude his doctor believes will help him cope.
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