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[Broadway, 2024]
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Drama Desk Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Book of a Musical

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Drama Desk Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Lyrics

Hue Park, Maybe Happy Ending


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Drama Desk Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Music

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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway)

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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway)

Hue Park, Maybe Happy Ending

Tony Awards - 2025 - Best Book of a Musical

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Tony Awards - 2025 - BEST ORIGINAL SCORE (Music and/or Lyrics)

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Video: Helen J. Shen Takes Final Bows in MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Photo
Video: Helen J. Shen Takes Final Bows in MAYBE HAPPY ENDING
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2026

Helen J Shen has officially departed Maybe Happy Ending on Broadway, playing her final performance as “Claire” on Sunday, February 15, 2026. Check out video of her final curtain call and touching speeches here!
Stage Direction: Unpacking the Many Works of Two-Time Tony Winner Michael Arden Photo
Stage Direction: Unpacking the Many Works of Two-Time Tony Winner Michael Arden
by Charles Kirsch - Feb 10, 2026

As the recipient of two Tony Awards for Best Director of a Musical in the past three years, there’s no question that Michael Arden is at the top of his game. Between thrilling and inventive revivals of Parade and Once On This Island, and exciting new work like Maybe Happy Ending and the upcoming The Lost Boys, Arden has shown a remarkable ability to create theatrical magic. 
Industry Pro Newsletter: Equity vs. Spotlight, Washington Post Layoffs, and Broadway Photo
Industry Pro Newsletter: Equity vs. Spotlight, Washington Post Layoffs, and Broadway Bares News
by Alex Freeman - Feb 9, 2026

This week’s newsletter brings together stories of accountability, advocacy, and adaptation across the theatre world. We cover artists and organizations responding to public scrutiny, including Lauren Gunderson’s statement following her appearance in the Epstein files and the Washington Post’s elimination of its chief theater critic role. Elsewhere, new initiatives and events push forward, from Broadway Bares gearing up for its next benefit and Katharine Quinn launching a Broadway-focused marketing agency to Broadway showtunes finding new life on the ice. The issue also examines ongoing debates over access, transparency, and infrastructure, from Equity’s dispute with Spotlight in the UK to closed-door discussions about Portland’s Keller Auditorium.
Industry Pro Newsletter: More Staff Shake Ups at the Kennedy Center, New York’s Awa Photo
Industry Pro Newsletter: More Staff Shake Ups at the Kennedy Center, New York’s Awards Season Takes Shape
by Alex Freeman - Feb 2, 2026

We open this week with Colleen Dilenschneider’s look at the rise of localism and what it means for cultural organizations navigating tighter schedules and higher barriers to participation. On the awards front, key dates are set for the Tonys, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle, alongside a call for nominations for BroadwayWorld’s Stage Recording Awards. Elsewhere, we cover shifts in Broadway opening-night traditions, major benefit events, regional programming pauses, leadership changes, and a significant format change for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in the West End.
Video: Darren Criss and Helen J Shen Perform MAYBE HAPPY ENDING at 2026 GRAMMYS Cerem Photo
Video: Darren Criss and Helen J Shen Perform MAYBE HAPPY ENDING at 2026 GRAMMYS Ceremony
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 2, 2026

Maybe Happy Ending stars Darren Criss and Helen J Shen took the stage on Sunday during the 2026 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony to perform the title song from the hit musical. Check out their performance now.
Listen to the 2026 Grammy Nominees for Best Musical Theater Album Photo
Listen to the 2026 Grammy Nominees for Best Musical Theater Album
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 31, 2026

Before the 2026 winner is announced on Sunday, February 1, take a listen to all five of the 2026 Grammy-nominated albums, including Buena Vista Social Club, Death Becomes Her, Gypsy, Just in Time, and Maybe Happy Ending. 
Industry Pro Newsletter: Performers Push Back on ‘The Show Must Go On’, Williamst Photo
Industry Pro Newsletter: Performers Push Back on ‘The Show Must Go On’, Williamstown Will Produce in 2027
by Alex Freeman - Jan 26, 2026

Inside, you’ll find practical guidance for performers, timely conversations about safety, labor, and financial realities on Broadway, and a celebration of the often-unsung artists who keep shows running. We also look beyond New York to regional theaters rethinking their futures, another Kennedy Center cancellation, and an international announcement bringing a popular screen property to the London stage.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 21, 2026- Go Inside the NEXT ON STAGE Finale and M Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 21, 2026- Go Inside the NEXT ON STAGE Finale and More
by - Jan 21, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 21, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Industry Pro Newsletter: New Leaders, New Visions: Park Avenue Armory, Dallas Black D Photo
Industry Pro Newsletter: New Leaders, New Visions: Park Avenue Armory, Dallas Black Dance Theatre, and Beyond
by Alex Freeman - Jan 20, 2026

This week’s newsletter brings together stories of concrete action and forward momentum in theatre and dance. Highlights include Michael Sheen’s launch of a new national theatre for Wales and his starring role in its first production, New York State’s plan to preserve performing arts spaces, and major leadership appointments at Park Avenue Armory and The Public Theater. We also cover recognition for musical theatre creators Will Aronson and Hue Park, the launch of BroadwayWorld’s 2025 Stage Recording Awards, and the Next On Stage Season 6 finale. Rounding out the issue is a look at Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s relaunch and search for new leadership, underscoring themes of rebuilding, investment, and artistic ambition.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 15, 2026- HADESTOWN To Welcome New Stars and More Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 15, 2026- HADESTOWN To Welcome New Stars and More
by - Jan 15, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 15, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Will Aronson and Hue Park Honored With ASCAP Foundation Richard Rodgers New Horizons Photo
Will Aronson and Hue Park Honored With ASCAP Foundation Richard Rodgers New Horizons Award
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 14, 2026

The ASCAP Foundation has recognized musical theater writing duo Will Aronson and Hue Park, creators of the Tony Award-winning musical Maybe Happy Ending, with The ASCAP Foundation Richard Rodgers New Horizons Award.
Darren Criss and Helen J Shen to Play Final Performances in MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Photo
Darren Criss and Helen J Shen to Play Final Performances in MAYBE HAPPY ENDING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 13, 2026

Maybe Happy Ending on Broadway has revealed the final performances for the two original Broadway leads: Darren Criss and Helen J Shen. 
Video: Darren Criss Discusses the 'Joy' of Returning to MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Photo
Video: Darren Criss Discusses the 'Joy' of Returning to MAYBE HAPPY ENDING
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 8, 2025

Darren Criss is back on stage in the hit musical Maybe Happy Ending, once again starring in his Tony Award-winning role of Oliver. On Monday, he joined TODAY with Jenna & Friends to discuss returning to the show, winning a Tony, and more. Watch the interview now.
Video: Darren Criss and Helen J. Shen Perform From MAYBE HAPPY ENDING at 92NY Photo
Video: Darren Criss and Helen J. Shen Perform From MAYBE HAPPY ENDING at 92NY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2025

92NY recently presented A New York Evening with MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, featuring a discussion with the show's team, and performances from stars Darren and Helen J Shen.
Video: Watch 'World Within My Room' From MAYBE HAPPY ENDING in Korea Photo
Video: Watch 'World Within My Room' From MAYBE HAPPY ENDING in Korea
by Michael Major - Nov 28, 2025

Watch new highlights of Maybe Happy Ending in Korea, including new videos of 'The World Within My Room,' 'First Time in Love,' and more. The cast features Kim Jae-bum as Oliver, Jeon Mi-do and Choi Soo-jin as Claire, and Ko Hoon-jeong as James.
Video: Watch Highlights From MAYBE HAPPY ENDING in Korea Photo
Video: Watch Highlights From MAYBE HAPPY ENDING in Korea
by Michael Major - Nov 26, 2025

Watch new video footage of Maybe Happy Ending in Korea, featuring Kim Jae-bum as Oliver, Jeon Mi-do and Choi Soo-jin as Claire, and Ko Hoon-jeong as James! The musical celebrates its 10th anniversary at Doosan Art Center, Yeonkang Hall.
Video: Darren Criss Teams Up with Third Reprise for 80s Pop Rock Cover of 'I'm Not Th Photo
Video: Darren Criss Teams Up with Third Reprise for 80s Pop Rock Cover of 'I'm Not That Girl' From WICKED
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 24, 2025

Just in time for the theatrical release of Wicked: For Good, Tony winner Darren Criss partnered with Third Reprise for an 80s-style pop-rock cover of 'I'm Not That Girl,' originally sung by Elphaba in Wicked. Check it out now.
MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Will Launch 'Club 2064' Digital Lottery Photo
MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Will Launch 'Club 2064' Digital Lottery
by Stephi Wild - Nov 11, 2025

MAYBE HAPPY ENDING has launched a special digital lottery ticket initiative titled “Club 2064,” (named after the year the show takes place) available for performances starting tomorrow in honor of the production’s one-year anniversary on Broadway.
MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, GYPSY & More Nominated for Best Musical Theatre Album at 2026 GRA Photo
MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, GYPSY & More Nominated for Best Musical Theatre Album at 2026 GRAMMYS
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 7, 2025

The cast albums for Buena Vista Social Club, Death Becomes Her, Gypsy, Just in Time, and Maybe Happy Ending have all been nominated for Best Musical Theatre Album at the 68th Annual GRAMMY Awards.
Darren Criss, Helen J Shen and More to Join MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Event at 92NY Photo
Darren Criss, Helen J Shen and More to Join MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Event at 92NY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 4, 2025

92NY and the GRAMMY Museum Will present a special night celebrating the music of the six-time Tony Award-winning musical Maybe Happy Ending. Darren Criss leads a conversation and deep dive into the making of the Original Broadway Cast Album.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Hue Park written?

Hue Park has written 1 shows including Maybe Happy Ending (Lyrics).

What awards has Hue Park been nominated for?

Outstanding Book of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Maybe Happy Ending, Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for Maybe Happy Ending, Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for Maybe Happy Ending, Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Maybe Happy Ending, Outstanding Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Maybe Happy Ending, Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Maybe Happy Ending and BEST ORIGINAL SCORE (Music and/or Lyrics) (Tony Awards) for Maybe Happy Ending.

What awards has Hue Park won?

Hue Park has won several prestigious awards for Maybe Happy Ending, including Outstanding Book of a Musical, Outstanding Lyrics, and Outstanding Music at the Drama Desk Awards. Additionally, Park received the Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway) and Outstanding Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway) at the Outer Critics Circle Awards. Furthermore, Hue Park earned the Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) at the Tony Awards for Maybe Happy Ending.

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