Zachary Noah Piser, Hannah Kevitt to Lead “Maybe Happy Ending” Tour Cast
Zachary Noah Piser and Hannah Kevitt have been announced as the new leads for the Broadway production of “Maybe Happy Ending.” Piser will portray “Oliver,” while Kevitt will take on the role of “Claire.” Their performances are set to begin on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, following the final appearance of Tony Award-winner Darren Criss.
Production Details
Piser steps into the role after Criss’ last show on May 17, 2026. Kevitt, who has been a part of the original cast, has previously played “Claire” for an extended period this year. Alongside them, Dez Duron and Marcus Choi will continue to perform in their original roles.
Tour Information
“Maybe Happy Ending” will also embark on a multi-year North American tour. This tour kicks off in Baltimore at the Hippodrome Theatre from September 13-19, 2026. The original cast members, including Steven Huynh and Claire Kwon, will continue to play “Oliver” and “Claire” to launch the tour.
Standby Cast Members
The production has announced that Savy Jackson and Cathy Ang will join as standby performers for “Claire.” Jackson’s tenure will span three weeks from August 4-22, 2026.
Creative Team
- Directors: Michael Arden
- Music & Lyrics: Will Aronson and Hue Park
- Set Design: Dane Laffrey
- Costume Design: Clint Ramos
- Sound Design: Peter Hylenski
- Music Supervisor: Deborah Abramson
About the Musical
“Maybe Happy Ending” is a unique tale exploring themes of connection and adventure. It focuses on two outcasts who discover love against the backdrop of a technologically advanced world.
The musical showcases a fresh narrative that illustrates the human experience, emphasizing that love never becomes outdated. Originally presented in both Korean and English, “Maybe Happy Ending” has received critical acclaim and numerous awards, including the Best Musical at the Korean Musical Awards.
Historical Context
The Korean version debuted in December 2016, while the English version premiered in the U.S. at the Alliance Theatre in the 2019-2020 season. “Maybe Happy Ending” opened on Broadway on November 12, 2024, at the Belasco Theatre.
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