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Toronto: Robert Markus of Toronto’s “Dear Evan Hanson” releases a new video of “Waving Through a Window”

Friday, June 7, 2019

Robert Markus, who stars in the title role of the Toronto production of the Tony-winning Dear Evan Hansen, covers the musical's breakout hit “Waving Through a Window,” in a new video.

Dillon Kondor penned the new arrangement of the song from Benj Pasek and Justin Paul’s Tony-winning score.

As previously reported, the Toronto production, which had recently extended its booking period to September 29, will now play its final performance July 21 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre. The engagement officially opened March 28 following previews that began March 5.

Markus is joined by Jessica Sherman as Heidi, Sean Patrick Dolan as Connor, Stephanie La Rochelle as Zoe, Claire Rankin as Cynthia, Evan Buliung as Larry, Alessandro Costantini as Jared, and Shakura Dickson as Alana.

Rounding out the company are Zachary Noah Piser as the Evan alternate, as well as understudies Erin Breen, Malinda Carroll, Jay Davis, David Jeffery, Laura Mae Nason, Josh Strobl, and Kaitlyn Santa Juana.

The musical, featuring a Tony-winning book by Steven Levenson, continues its record-breaking run at Broadway's Music Box Theatre. A U.S. national tour launched in September. A London bow is slated for fall 2019.

Watch the video here

From Andrew Gans for www.playbill.com.

Photo: Robert Markus. © 2019 Matthew Murphy.