Cubby Heartthrob BEN PLATT Returns In July For Benaroya Performance On Honeymind Tour

May 6, 2024• byMichael Strangeways

Fuzzy little singer/actor and Tony Award winning cub, BEN PLATT is back on the concert trail this summer on his THE HONEYMIND TOUR. The 3/4 of the way there EGOT hopeful will be singing tunes off his new album not surprisingly entitled “Honeymind” which drops May 31st.

The out performer shot to stardom with his Tony, Emmy, and Grammy winning role in the zeitgeisty musical, “Dear Evan Hansen”. Since then, he’s made albums, toured the country, done films like Theater Camp, and returned to Broadway last year in a highly praised production of “Parade” where Platt received his second Tony Award nomination.

If you’re in the New York area, you can also check out Ben Platt during his Palace Theatre residency which goes from May 28th to June 15th.

Opening for Platt, singer/songwriter BRANDY CLARK. Tickets are on sale now for the entire tour…for the skinny on all thing Ben Platt, go to benplattmusic.com. To snatch tickets for his Saturday, July 27th show at Benaroya Hall in downtown Seattle, go to: https://www.seattlesymphony.org/en/benaroyahall/bh-calendar/2024-2025/24benplatt

More on Ben and his tour:

Ben Platt, Tony^®, GRAMMY^®, and Emmy^® winner announces “The Honeymind Tour” playing across North America this summer. Brandy Clark, 14-time GRAMMY^® nominee and songwriter for the Tony^®-winning Broadway musical Shucked, will support.

Ben Platt will offer a limited number of VIP packages for his fans to take their concert experience to the next level. Packages include an amazing selection of reserved seated tickets, custom merchandise, a meet & greet with Ben and more. Visit benplattmusic.com for more info.

Along with “The Honeymind Tour” announcement, Ben Platt has also released his newest single “Cherry On Top.” Produced by 9x GRAMMY® Award winner Dave Cobb, “Cherry On Top” follows last month’s release of “Andrew.” Both songs will be featured on Platt’s highly anticipated new album Honeymind, due May 31 via Interscope Records. Listen to “Cherry On Top” HERE. Honeymind is available now for pre-order HERE.

“I’m thrilled to be taking my show on the road! Performing my music live is what I cherish most, and I can’t wait to sing and connect with fans all over the country in such beautiful theaters and outdoors spaces,” says Ben Platt. “I especially can’t wait to sing songs from my new album Honeymind, as it’s a record I’ve been dying to perform in person. I’m beyond honored to have Brandy Clark on the road with me. We had the pleasure of writing a duet together for the upcoming album, and she is such an incredibly special artist, brilliant songwriter and icon of queer Americana.”

About the Author: Michael Strangeways

As the Editorial Director/Co-Owner, Michael Strangeways writes, edits and does about a million other jobs for Seattle Gay Scene, Puget Sound's most visited LGBTQ news, arts and entertainment website now celebrating its 14th year as a media outlet. A semi-proud Midwesterner by birth, he's lived in Seattle since 2000. He's also a film producer who would like you to check out the Jinkx Monsoon documentary, "Drag Becomes Him" now available on Amazon.com. In his spare time, he gets slightly obsessive about his love for old movies, challenging theater, "otters", vodka, chocolate, "I,Claudius", Lizzie Borden, real books made out of paper, disaster films, show tunes, Weimar era Germany, flea markets, pop surrealistic art, the sex lives of Hollywood actors both living and dead, kitties, chicken fried steak, haute couture and David Bowie. But, not necessarily in that order.