Dear Evan Hansen

September 12, 2025 7:30 PM

Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts | 325 Minor Street | Kenner, LA 70062

*Regional Premiere!* Winner of 6 Tony awards including Best Musical. All his life, Evan Hansen has felt invisible. But when a tragic event shocks the community and thrusts him into the center of a rapidly evolving controversy, Evan is given the opportunity of a lifetime: the chance to be somebody else.

Directed by Kelly Fouchi

Mainstage, Run time: ~2.5hrs, Rated: R

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).

"One of the most remarkable shows in musical theater history."
- The Washington Post

Rated R. Contains strong adult language, references to sex, drug/alcohol use, mild physical violence, and other mature content—including mental health struggles, bullying, depression, and suicide.

Upcoming Dates

  • Saturday, September 13
  • Sunday, September 14
  • Friday, September 19
  • Saturday, September 20
  • Sunday, September 21
  • Thursday, September 25
  • Friday, September 26
  • Saturday, September 27
  • Sunday, September 28

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