Now that’s a happy ending. Maybe Happy Ending won Best Musical and five other trophies Sunday to lead the 78th annual Tony Awards, and Purpose was named Best Play at Radio City Music Hall in New York. Darren Criss took Lead Actor in a Musical for Maybe Happy Ending, and Nicole Scherzinger…

Before she sets foot in Radio City Music Hall this Sunday, actor Kara Young will have already made Tony Award history by becoming the first Black person to receive Tony acting nominations in four consecutive years, and only the second person overall. If she wins this Sunday, she will be the first…

Maybe Happy Ending, the Will Aronson-Hue Park Broadway musical starring Darren Criss and Helen J Shen as life-like “helper-bots’ who, despite all their wiring, find romance, and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Purpose, directed on Broadway by Phylicia Rashad, were named the year’s Best Musical and Best Play…

LaTanya Richardson Jackson and Kara Young are among the complete cast announced today for the Broadway transfer of Steppenwolf Theatre Company's production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' play Purpose, directed by two-time Tony Award-winner Phylicia Rashad. In addition to Richardson (A Raisin in the…

The Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Purpose, written by Tony Award-winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins (Appropriate, The Comeuppance), and directed by two-time Tony Award-winner Phylicia Rashad (Skeleton Crew, A Raisin in the Sun), is heading to Broadway in spring 2025. The production marks…