‘Dear Evan Hansen’ International Tour Full Cast Announced
GMG Productions has officially announced the full cast for the Manila season of the international tour of Dear Evan Hansen. The UK touring production, a non-replica version of the show, is set to open this September at The Theatre at Solaire. This production has already played in 32 venues across the United Kingdom.
The international touring company is led by Ellis Kirk as Evan Hansen. Joining him are Rebecca McKinnis as Heidi Hansen, Zoë Athena as Zoe Murphy, Helen Anker as Cynthia Murphy, Hal Fowler as Larry Murphy, Rhys Hopkins as Connor Murphy, Tom Dickerson as Jared Kleinman, and Olivia-Faith Kamau as Alana Beck, with Sonny Monaghan serving as the alternate Evan Hansen. Rounding out the company are Jake Halsey-Jones, Sheri Lineham, Joseph Peacock, Annie Southall, and Ashlyn Weekes.
Kirk and McKinnis previously appeared in Dear Evan Hansen in London’s West End, with Kirk understudying the roles of Evan and Connor, and McKinnis playing Heidi Hansen. Anker, meanwhile, was part of the Asian tour of Mamma Mia!.
Carlos Candal, CEO of GMG Productions, shares, “We’re pleased to officially introduce the cast bringing life to Dear Evan Hansen to Manila. It’s always exciting to bring a major production like this to Manila. We’ve assembled a fantastic cast, and we’re looking forward to seeing how audiences connect with their performances.”
GMG Productions also recently announced a final extension to the Manila season due to strong demand. The production will now run from September 4 to October 5, 2025, at The Theatre at Solaire.
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