Photos: Claire Kwon and Darren Criss Star in Broadway's Maybe Happy Ending

Take a look at the newest production shots of the Tony-winning musical's current cast.

April 03, 2026 By Logan Culwell-Block

Claire Kwon and Darren Criss in *Maybe Happy Ending* (Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman)

Look alive, fireflies—new production shots of Broadway's Maybe Happy Ending have dropped. See the new set of pics—featuring current stars Claire Kwon and Darren Criss—in the gallery below.

The Tony-winning musical continues its run at the Belasco Theatre.

The pictures arrive as Kwon takes over the role of Claire, through May 17. Original star Helen J Shen took her final bow in the musical February 15, and Hannah Kevitt played the role through April 2. Further casting is to be announced, with Criss' final bow set for May 17.

The musical opened at the Belasco November 12, 2024. The work, featuring a Tony-winning book and score by Hue Park and Will Aronson, was the most Tony-winning show of last season. The show was also one of three productions to be the most nominated of the season, with nods in 10 categories. See the full list of 2025 Tony winners here.

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Tony winner Criss and Kwon star as, respectively, Oliver and Claire, South Korea-based Helperbots that have been deemed obsolete. The pair form an unlikely bond, setting off a surprising and romantic adventure. The cast also features Dez Duron and Marcus Choi, along with understudies Steven Huynh, Hanah Kevitt, Daniel May, and Christopher James Tamayo. Casting is by Telsey & Co's Craig Burns.

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Two-time Tony winner Michael Arden directs, leading a creative team that also includes includes scenic and additional video designer Dane Laffrey, costume designer Clint Ramos, lighting designer Ben Stanton, sound designer Peter Hylenski, video designer George Reeve, music supervisor Deborah Abramson, and music director John Yun.

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