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Tony-nominated 'Maybe Happy Ending' leads 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards winners
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Published May 13, 2025 06:28 PM PHT

"Maybe Happy Ending" led the pack in the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards, with the Tony-nominated show getting four wins.
"Maybe Happy Ending" led the pack in the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards, with the Tony-nominated show getting four wins.
It won Best New Broadway Musical, Outstanding Book of a Musical, Outstanding Score, and Outstanding Direction of a Musical.
It won Best New Broadway Musical, Outstanding Book of a Musical, Outstanding Score, and Outstanding Direction of a Musical.
These are victories shared by the entire cast and crew of "Maybe Happy Ending," which includes Filipino-American actors Darren Criss and Christopher James Tamayo.
These are victories shared by the entire cast and crew of "Maybe Happy Ending," which includes Filipino-American actors Darren Criss and Christopher James Tamayo.
Criss, who was also nominated in the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards for Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical, plays the role of Oliver.
Criss, who was also nominated in the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards for Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical, plays the role of Oliver.
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Tamayo, on the other hand, is a standby for two characters: Gil and Oliver.
Tamayo, on the other hand, is a standby for two characters: Gil and Oliver.
The annual Outer Critics Circle Awards celebrate the best of Broadway and Off-Broadway theater.
The annual Outer Critics Circle Awards celebrate the best of Broadway and Off-Broadway theater.
Aside from "Maybe Happy Ending," two other musicals went home with three awards each: "BOOP! The Musical" and "Stranger Things: The First Shadow."
Aside from "Maybe Happy Ending," two other musicals went home with three awards each: "BOOP! The Musical" and "Stranger Things: The First Shadow."
Below is the full list of winners:
Below is the full list of winners:
- - Outstanding New Broadway Play: John Proctor Is the Villain
- - Outstanding New Broadway Musical: Maybe Happy Ending
- - Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical: DRAG: The Musical
- - Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play: Liberation
- - John Gassner Award: George Clooney and Grant Heslov (Good Night, and Good Luck)
- - Outstanding Revival of a Musical: Cats: The Jellicle Ball
- - Outstanding Revival of a Play: Vanya
- - Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Play: Laura Donnelly (The Hills of California)
- - Outstanding Featured Performer in a Broadway Play: Francis Jue (Yellow Face)
- - Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical: Jasmine Amy Rogers (BOOP! The Musical)
- - Outstanding Featured Performer in a Broadway Musical: Jak Malone (Operation Mincemeat)
- - Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical: Nick Adams (DRAG: The Musical)
- - Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical: André De Shields (Cats: The Jellicle Ball)
- - Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Play: Adam Driver (Hold On to Me Darling)
- - Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Play: Michael Rishawn (Table 17)
- - Outstanding Solo Performance: Sarah Snook (The Picture of Dorian Gray)
- - Outstanding Book of a Musical: Will Aronson and Hue Park (Maybe Happy Ending)
- - Outstanding Score: Will Aronson and Hue Park (Maybe Happy Ending)
- - Outstanding Orchestrations: Andrew Resnick and Michael Thurber (Just in Time)
- - Outstanding Direction of a Musical: Michael Arden (Maybe Happy Ending)
- - Outstanding Direction of a Play: Danya Taymor (John Proctor Is the Villain)
- - Outstanding Choreography: Jerry Mitchell (BOOP! the Musical)
- - Outstanding Scenic Design: Miriam Buether, Jamie Harrison, and Chris Fisher (Stranger Things: The First Shadow)
- - Outstanding Costume Design: Gregg Barnes (BOOP! The Musical)
- - Outstanding Lighting Design: Jon Clark (Stranger Things: The First Shadow)
- - Outstanding Sound Design: Paul Arditti (Stranger Things: The First Shadow)
- - Outstanding Video/Projections: David Bergman (The Picture of Dorian Gray)
- - Outstanding New Broadway Play: John Proctor Is the Villain
- - Outstanding New Broadway Musical: Maybe Happy Ending
- - Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical: DRAG: The Musical
- - Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play: Liberation
- - John Gassner Award: George Clooney and Grant Heslov (Good Night, and Good Luck)
- - Outstanding Revival of a Musical: Cats: The Jellicle Ball
- - Outstanding Revival of a Play: Vanya
- - Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Play: Laura Donnelly (The Hills of California)
- - Outstanding Featured Performer in a Broadway Play: Francis Jue (Yellow Face)
- - Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical: Jasmine Amy Rogers (BOOP! The Musical)
- - Outstanding Featured Performer in a Broadway Musical: Jak Malone (Operation Mincemeat)
- - Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical: Nick Adams (DRAG: The Musical)
- - Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical: André De Shields (Cats: The Jellicle Ball)
- - Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Play: Adam Driver (Hold On to Me Darling)
- - Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Play: Michael Rishawn (Table 17)
- - Outstanding Solo Performance: Sarah Snook (The Picture of Dorian Gray)
- - Outstanding Book of a Musical: Will Aronson and Hue Park (Maybe Happy Ending)
- - Outstanding Score: Will Aronson and Hue Park (Maybe Happy Ending)
- - Outstanding Orchestrations: Andrew Resnick and Michael Thurber (Just in Time)
- - Outstanding Direction of a Musical: Michael Arden (Maybe Happy Ending)
- - Outstanding Direction of a Play: Danya Taymor (John Proctor Is the Villain)
- - Outstanding Choreography: Jerry Mitchell (BOOP! the Musical)
- - Outstanding Scenic Design: Miriam Buether, Jamie Harrison, and Chris Fisher (Stranger Things: The First Shadow)
- - Outstanding Costume Design: Gregg Barnes (BOOP! The Musical)
- - Outstanding Lighting Design: Jon Clark (Stranger Things: The First Shadow)
- - Outstanding Sound Design: Paul Arditti (Stranger Things: The First Shadow)
- - Outstanding Video/Projections: David Bergman (The Picture of Dorian Gray)
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