Darren Criss's Journey from Glee to Broadway: A Versatile Career

Darren Criss's Broadway journey began with How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, transitioning from Glee to diverse roles, including Maybe Happy Ending.
Broadway Debut
Broadway Debut
Darren Criss made his Broadway debut as J. Pierrepont Finch in the musical comedy How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. This role marked the beginning of his illustrious Broadway career, showcasing his versatility and talent as a performer.
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Glee to Broadway
Glee to Broadway
Darren Criss first gained fame as Blaine Anderson on the hit TV show Glee. His transition from television to Broadway was seamless, as he brought his dynamic presence and vocal prowess to the stage, captivating audiences with his performances.
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Maybe Happy Ending
Maybe Happy Ending
In 2024, Darren Criss starred in the new Broadway musical Maybe Happy Ending, playing the role of Oliver. This musical, which explores themes of love and loss, further solidified his status as a prominent figure in the Broadway community.
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Diverse Roles
Diverse Roles
Throughout his career, Darren Criss has taken on a variety of roles, both on and off Broadway. From Seymour in Little Shop of Horrors to his Emmy-winning performance in The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, Criss has demonstrated his ability to adapt and excel in diverse roles.
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