Evan Hansen

E228391

fictional character musical theatre character

Evan Hansen is the socially anxious teenage protagonist of the Broadway musical "Dear Evan Hansen," whose life spirals after a lie about a classmate's death unexpectedly brings him fame and connection.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Evan Hansen canonical	16
Evan Hansen in Dear Evan Hansen (Broadway)	1
Evan Hansen in Dear Evan Hansen (film)	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictional character ⓘ musical theatre character ⓘ
adaptedIn	Dear Evan Hansen ⓘ surface form: Dear Evan Hansen (2021 film)
age	teenager ⓘ
appearsIn	Dear Evan Hansen ⓘ
centralPlotElement	fabricated friendship with Connor Murphy ⓘ lie about Connor Murphy’s suicide note ⓘ viral inspirational letters ⓘ
connectedTo	Connor Murphy ⓘ
createdBy	Steven Levenson ⓘ
firstAppearance	Dear Evan Hansen ⓘ surface form: Dear Evan Hansen (2015 world premiere) Dear Evan Hansen ⓘ surface form: Dear Evan Hansen (2016 Broadway production)
gender	male ⓘ
hasCrushOn	Zoe Murphy ⓘ
hasParent	Heidi Hansen ⓘ
hasTrait	awkwardness ⓘ loneliness ⓘ low self-esteem ⓘ social anxiety ⓘ tendency to lie ⓘ
lyricsBy	Benj Pasek ⓘ
medium	stage musical ⓘ
musicBy	Justin Paul ⓘ
nationality	American (fictional) ⓘ
occupation	high school student ⓘ
portrayedBy	Andrew Barth Feldman ⓘ Ben Levi Ross ⓘ Ben Platt ⓘ Ben Platt ⓘ surface form: Ben Platt (film adaptation) Jordan Fisher ⓘ Sam Tutty ⓘ Stephen Christopher Anthony ⓘ Zachary Noah Piser ⓘ
receivesSupportFrom	Alana Beck ⓘ Jared Kleinman ⓘ
setting	suburban American high school ⓘ
singsSong	Disappear ⓘ For Forever ⓘ If I Could Tell Her ⓘ Only Us ⓘ Sincerely, Me ⓘ Waving Through a Window ⓘ Words Fail ⓘ You Will Be Found ⓘ
themeInvolvement	grief ⓘ loneliness and connection ⓘ mental health ⓘ social media and virality ⓘ truth and deception ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dear Evan Hansen → mainCharacter → Evan Hansen ⓘ

Dear Evan Hansen → featuresCharacter → Evan Hansen ⓘ

Ben Platt → notableRole → Evan Hansen ⓘ

this entity surface form: Evan Hansen in Dear Evan Hansen (Broadway)

Ben Platt → notableRole → Evan Hansen ⓘ

this entity surface form: Evan Hansen in Dear Evan Hansen (film)

Connor Murphy → drivesMoralDilemmasFor → Evan Hansen ⓘ

Alana Beck → associatedWith → Evan Hansen ⓘ

Waving Through a Window → performedByCharacter → Evan Hansen ⓘ

For Forever → associatedWithCharacter → Evan Hansen ⓘ

Sincerely, Me → characterSungBy → Evan Hansen ⓘ

Only Us → associatedCharacter → Evan Hansen ⓘ

Words Fail → performedByCharacter → Evan Hansen ⓘ

You Will Be Found → associatedWithCharacter → Evan Hansen ⓘ

Heidi Hansen → hasChild → Evan Hansen ⓘ

Heidi Hansen → isParentOf → Evan Hansen ⓘ

Zoe Murphy → hasLoveInterest → Evan Hansen ⓘ

Zoe Murphy → isLoveInterestOf → Evan Hansen ⓘ

Zoe Murphy → associatedWithCharacter → Evan Hansen ⓘ

Jared Kleinman → associatedWith → Evan Hansen ⓘ