
Broadway Stars Shine at Tony Awards: Darren Criss and Helen J. Shen's Show-Stopping Performance
Broadway Stars Darren Criss and Helen J. Shen Dazzle at 2025 Tony Awards New York, NY – June 9, 2025 – The 2025 Tony Awards ceremony was filled with memorable moments, but one performance stood out: a captivating number by Darren Criss and Helen J. Shen from the Broadway show "Maybe Happy Ending." The performance, a highlight of the evening, showcased the pair's exceptional talent and undeniable stage presence. The audience was enthralled by their powerful vocals and engaging performance. "It was an incredible experience," said Shen, beaming after the performance. "Performing at the Tonys is a dream come true, and sharing the stage with Darren made it even more special." Criss, known for his memorable role in "Glee" and numerous Broadway appearances, added, "The energy of the audience was electrifying. It's always a thrill to perform on such a grand stage, especially with such a talented partner." The video clip, shared by The Hollywood Reporter, offers a brief yet compelling look at this unforgettable performance. It serves as a testament to the power of live theatre and the enduring appeal of Broadway.