<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);outline:currentcolor"><br style="outline:currentcolor"></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);outline:currentcolor"><b style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(153,0,255)">•••••••••••••••••••••••••••</span></b><br></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><em style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;outline:currentcolor"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;outline:currentcolor">CAPSULE JUDGEMENT: “DEAR EVAN HANSEN” is a mesmerizing evening of contemporary musical theater.  Complete with</span></em><span style="font-size:12pt;outline:currentcolor"> <i style="outline:currentcolor">pop-contemporary music sounds, staged with narrative story-telling tunes, and a relevant</i> <i style="outline:currentcolor">story line, it is one of the finest examples of the new wave of musical dramas.  Don’t go expecting show-stoppers and an escapist plot.  This is life as it is being lived, with all its angst and issues.  The touring production, with choreography by Danny Mefford and direction by Michael Greif, is standing ovation worthy and is an absolutely must see!!</i></span><em style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;outline:currentcolor"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;outline:currentcolor"> </span></em><span style="font-size:12pt;outline:currentcolor"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></b><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">To read the entire review go to: <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><a href="https://royberkinfo.blogspot.com/" style="color:rgb(149,79,114)"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:none;background-position:0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box">https://royberkinfo.blogspot.com/</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">To read the capsule judgements of the other Cleveland reviewers go to: <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><a href="http://www.clevelandtheaterreviews.com/" style="color:rgb(149,79,114)"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">www.clevelandtheaterreviews.com</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(153,0,255)">••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p></div>