“Maybe Happy Ending” -— about decommissioned robots falling in love — took home the Tony award for best musical on Sunday night. The show had a six-season run in South Korea and opened on Broadway last fall. Korean-born author Hue Park co-wrote “Maybe Happy Ending” with Will Aronson. The World’s Carolyn Beeler has more.
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