Overview
- Claire Kwon, who began performances Friday, steps in as Claire through May 17 alongside Darren Criss, whose run also ends that day.
- Following Thursday’s farewell performance, Hannah Kevitt marked the handover by “passing the charger,” a company ritual that celebrates role transitions.
- Playbill released new production photos featuring Kwon and Criss, spotlighting the current cast at the Belasco Theatre.
- A new video pairs Broadway’s Kevitt with Korea’s Jin‑Joo Park in a duet of “The Way That It Has To Be,” accompanied by co‑creator Will Aronson, highlighting the show’s cross‑cultural roots.
- Producers have announced a multi‑year North American tour starting in Fall 2026 in Baltimore with more than 30 cities planned.