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Photos: Alums Return for Final Performance of Dear Evan Hansen on Broadway

The musical ends its run after 21 previews and 1,678 performances.

The final performance cast of Dear Evan Hansen: Noah Kesterman, Manoel Felciano, Ann Sanders, Talia Simone Robinson, Sam Primack, Jessica Phillips, Ciara Alyse Harris, and Gaten Matarazzo
The final performance cast of Dear Evan Hansen: Noah Kesterman, Manoel Felciano, Ann Sanders, Talia Simone Robinson, Sam Primack, Jessica Phillips, Ciara Alyse Harris, and Gaten Matarazzo
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The Broadway production of Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and Steven Levenson's award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen ended its run at the Music Box Theatre on September 18.

The full Dear Evan Hansen final Broadway company
The full Dear Evan Hansen final Broadway company
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As of its final show, it played 21 previews and 1,678 performances, not including its pre-Broadway runs at Second Stage Theatre in New York and Arena Stage in Washington, D.C.

Conor alums Alex Boniello and Mike Faist
Conor alums Alex Boniello and Mike Faist
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Directed by Michael Greif, the show opened December 4, 2016, and recouped its investment in less than nine months after winning Tonys for Best Musical, Best Book for Levenson, and Best Score for Pasek and Paul.

Michael Grief with past and present cast members including Andrew Barth Feldman, Kristolyn Lloyd, and Will Roland
Michael Grief with past and present cast members including Andrew Barth Feldman, Kristolyn Lloyd, and Will Roland
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Dear Evan Hansen features choreography by Danny Mefford. Scenic design is by David Korins, costume design by Emily Rebholz, lighting design by Japhy Weideman, sound design by Nevin Steinberg, and projection design by Peter Nigrini. The musical director is Ben Cohn and the music supervisor is Alex Lacamoire.

Cast and alums Ann Sanders, Andrew Barth Feldman, Lorna Courtney, Will Roland, Jordan Fisher, Kristolyn Lloyd, and others
Cast and alums Ann Sanders, Andrew Barth Feldman, Lorna Courtney, Will Roland, Jordan Fisher, Kristolyn Lloyd, and others
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The original Broadway company was led by Tony winners Ben Platt and Rachel Bay Jones, Laura Dreyfuss, Michael Park, Mike Faist, Jennifer Laura Thompson, Kristolyn Lloyd, and Will Roland.

Jordan Fisher, Andrew Barth Feldman, Gaten Matarazzo, and Will Roland
Jordan Fisher, Andrew Barth Feldman, Gaten Matarazzo, and Will Roland
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The closing cast included Sam Primack, Jessica Phillips, Talia Simone Robinson, Ann Sanders, Manoel Felciano, Noah Kieserman, Ciara Alyse Harris, and Gaten Matarazzo

Creative team members Alex Lacamoire, Steven Levenson, Benj Pasek, and Justin Paull
Creative team members Alex Lacamoire, Steven Levenson, Benj Pasek, and Justin Paull
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Alana alums including Lorna Courtney, Kristolyn Lloyd, and Phoenix Best
Alana alums including Lorna Courtney, Kristolyn Lloyd, Phoenix Best, and Phoebe Koyabe
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Producer Stacey Mindich with longtime cast member Asa Somers
Producer Stacey Mindich with longtime cast member Asa Somers
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Alex Humphreys, Talia Simone Robinson, Sam Primack, Mateo Lizcano, and Jessica Phillips
Alex Humphreys, Talia Simone Robinson, Sam Primack, Mateo Lizcano, and Jessica Phillips
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Michael Greif (center) with the cast and alums of Dear Evan Hansen
Michael Greif (center) with the cast and alums of Dear Evan Hansen
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