Absolutely. “Maybe Happy Ending,” starring Darren Criss as a flirty android, is sublime and original. It started out in South Korea.

Outstanding Direction of a Musical **Michael Arden, Maybe Happy Ending Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch, Cats: “The Jellicle Ball” Jamie Lloyd, Sunset Boulevard Jerry Mitchell, Boop! The ...

Mitchell figured out that it says Betty Boop on the marquee and he excised a hefty chunk of the old Chicago caper plot in favor of giving as much stage time to Rogers as possible. Excellent choice ...

Here, Betty does not allow any of that to happen. Thus “BOOP!” builds and communicates its own optimistic world, inhabits it fully and makes no apology to anyone.