Ben Platt reminisces about his days in Chicago

Tony, Grammy and Emmy winner Ben Platt took the world by storm with his performance in “Dear Evan Hansen” on Broadway.

since then, he’s been in movies like “Pitch Perfect” and tv series like ‘The Politican.” 

He’s currently on tour supporting his new album, “Honeymind.”    

Over the weekend, he headlined at Ravinia and reminisced with WGN’s Dean Richards about visiting the show back in the day.   

Ben’s tour continues this week in Columbus and Nashville.

His third album, “Honeymind” is out now.

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