Hit: Darren Criss follows Daniel Radcliffe, again

"Glee" warbler Darren Criss will take on the role of J. Pierrepont Finch in the Broadway production of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" for three weeks, taking over for <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PEFCC000028" title="Harry Potter (fictional character)" href="/topic/entertainment/movies/harry-potter-%28fictional-character%29-PEFCC000028.topic">Harry Potter</a> himself, <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PECLB005296" title="Daniel Radcliffe" href="/topic/entertainment/movies/daniel-radcliffe-PECLB005296.topic">Daniel Radcliffe</a>. Criss parodied Radcliffe when he wrote and starred in the cult-hit <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="ORCRP00000211004" title="YouTube" href="/topic/arts-culture/computer-networking-internet/social-media/youtube-ORCRP00000211004.topic">YouTube</a> serials "A Very Potter Musical" and "A Very Potter Sequel." Criss was funny in those skits, and because he's demonstrated his vocal chops, will probably do well on Broadway.
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"Glee" warbler Darren Criss will take on the role of J. Pierrepont Finch in the Broadway production of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" for three weeks, taking over for Harry Potter himself, Daniel Radcliffe. Criss parodied Radcliffe when he wrote and starred in the cult-hit YouTube serials "A Very Potter Musical" and "A Very Potter Sequel." Criss was funny in those skits, and because he's demonstrated his vocal chops, will probably do well on Broadway.

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