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Darren Criss on Bringing Robot Love to Broadway With ‘Maybe Happy Ending’

The star of the new musical on learning to move like a robot and how he first caught the acting bug.

By Harry Haun

‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Is The Most Original, Most Beautiful Musical In Eons

This Broadway show about robots in love has rapturous music and lyrics, innovative staging and a superb cast. In short, an extraordinary work of theatre artistry.

By Rex Reed

‘Hamilton’ Lands Record-Breaking 16 Tony Nominations

That's the biggest nomination haul of any show in Broadway history.

By John Bonazzo

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