Digital lottery to begin for $25 'Dear Evan Hansen' tickets in Orlando

Published April 11, 2019 1:07 PM EDT

If you didn't have any luck getting your hands on 'Hamilton' tickets when the show was in Orlando, you  have a shot at getting some cheap tickets to see the highly anticipated 'Dear Evan Hansen.' 

A digital lottery begins Sunday, April 14, for 'Dear Evan Hansen' at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. The lottery is in conjunction with the first performance on April 16. 

A limited number of tickets will be sold before each performance for $25. 

The lottery will start taking entries 48 hours prior to each performance. Entries will be accepted until 9 a.m. the next day and winners will be notified via email. Winners can purchase two tickets for $25 each.

'Dear Evan Hansen' won six 2017 Tony Awards, including Best Musical and the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album.

Performances at the Dr. Phillips Center begin April 16 and run through April 21. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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