How does the rising action of William Tell affect the play? It describes the conflict between Tell and his wife over Tell’s decision to stand up to foreign tyrants. ​

It explains how Tell and his men plan to defy Gessler and destroy the pole in the Altdorf marketplace.

It introduces Tell as troublemaker in his community who is known for resisting authority.

It foreshadows that Tell will be required to salute the cap at some point when he goes into Altdorf.

explanation:

dear evan hansen is a stage musical with music and lyrics by benj pasek and justin paul, and book by steven levenson.

the musical opened on broadway at the music box theatre in december 2016, after its world premiere at the arena stage in washington, d.c., in july 2015 and an off-broadway production at second stage theatre from march to may 2016.

at the 71st tony awards, it was nominated for nine awards, winning six, including best musical, best score, best actor in a musical for ben platt, and best featured actress in a musical for rachel bay jones.