The Stagecraft of Dear Evan Hansen

Dear Evan Hansen was a major Broadway hit with an unlikely theme – teen suicide, social media and mental heath. The show’s lead producer Stacey Mindich talks about the origin of the story, and about the technology they used to make social media come alive as a character onstage.The songs “Sincerely, Me,” “Waving Through a Window” and “You Will Be Found” from Dear Evan Hansen are featured in this episode, courtesy of the producers of the show.