Overview

• Maybe Happy Ending secured six awards at the 78th Tony Awards ceremony on June 8, 2025, including Best Musical, Best Direction, and Best Original Score.
• The show was conceived by writer Hue Park and composer Will Aronson in 2014 and debuted in Seoul’s Daehangno district in 2016 before opening on Broadway in November 2024.
• Set in a near-future Seoul, the narrative follows two obsolete helper-bot androids who forge an emotional bond as they confront their obsolescence.
• Industry experts say the victory signals a breakthrough for Korean musical theatre and could pave the way for wider international opportunities for original Korean productions.
• A Korean-language revival marking the musical’s 10th anniversary is scheduled to open in Seoul in October 2025, returning the story to its roots.