LOS ANGELES It’s now 25 years since the end of a series on ABC known as “afterschool specials.” These 154 made-for-TV episodes ran on the ABC channel from 1972 to 1997, a 25-year run. In other words, today’s teenagers and young people did not grow up with them.
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The plot of “Dear Evan Hansen,” which is at Proctors Theatre until Sunday, may best be summed up by the quote, “What tangled web we weave/When first we practice to deceive.”