No One Deserves To Disappear: Dear Evan Hansen

By Sarah McWebmaster Posted in Arts and Entertainment

Posted on May 9, 2017

Dear Evan Hansen, a new Broadway musical showing in the Music Box Theatre, follows a senior in high school, Evan Hansen (Ben Platt), who struggles with an undefined anxiety disorder, as he gets caught in a lie centering his relationship with Connor Murphy (Mike Faist), a peer that committed suicide. He partners with his friends, …

‘Curious’ Broadway Hit Comes To Philadelphia

By Sarah McWebmaster Posted in Arts and Entertainment Opinions

Posted on March 9, 2017

“Today is a good day,” Christopher John Francis Boone excitedly proclaims in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. The book, written by Mark Haddon, went on to become an international bestseller upon its 2003 release. In 2012, playwright Simon Stephens adapted the book for the stage to massive critical acclaim, with it going on …