Musicals
This is a general list of musicals, including Broadway musicals, West End musicals, and musicals that premiered in other places.
| Calamity Jane |
The 1953 film, Calamity Jane is a "Wild West"-themed film It is loosely based on the life of Wild West heroine Calamity Jane and explores a romance between Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok in the A ...(more) |
| Call Me Madam |
Call Me Madam is one of Irving Berlin's last musical comedies. The Broadway production, which actually opened in New Haven's Shubert Theatre, starred Ethel Merman. Songs from the score include: ...(more) |
| Camelot |
Camelot is a musical theater production written by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe. It is based on the King Arthur legend as adapted from the T.H. White novel The Once and Future King. The main t ...(more) |
| Carousel |
Carousel is a 1945 stage musical by Richard Rodgers (music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (book and lyrics) that was adapted from Ferenc Molnar's play Liliom. The original production, which was directed b ...(more) |
| Cats |
Cats is a musical composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber based on Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats and other poems by T. S. Eliot. Although it has never been critically acclaimed, Cats is one of the most ...(more) |
| Chess |
Chess is a musical with lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, formerly of ABBA. The story involves a romantic triangle between two players in a world chess championship, ...(more) |
| Chicago |
Chicago is a musical, first performed in 1975, based on the play Chicago by Maurine Dallas Watkins. Its book was by Bob Fosse and Fred Ebb, music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb. |
| Chitty Chitty Bang Bang |
A stage musical based on the book and movie was launched at the London Palladium theatre in 2002 - Chitty the Musical, starring Michael Ball. This version of the show closed in September 2005. Des ...(more) |
| City of Angels |
City of Angels is a film noir style musical comedy with music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by David Zippel, and book by Larry Gelbart. It was set in Los Angeles in the late 1940s and ran on Broadway for 878 ...(more) |
| Company |
Company is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by George Furth. It concerns the relationships between Bobby, a single man who is celebrating his 35th birthday, the five mar ...(more) |
| Daddy Cool |
DADDY COOL tells the story of 'Sunny', a young man who lives for his music. Caught up in local rivalry between East and West London crews, he meets and falls in love with 'Rose', daughter of the East ...(more) |
| Evita |
Evita is a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber (music) and Tim Rice (lyrics). It is based on events surrounding the rise to power of Juan Perón as President of Argentina and the significant role played in ...(more) |
| Fame |
Fame The Musical is a musical with a book by Jose Fernandez, music by Steve Margoshes and lyrics by Jacques Levy. It has been seen by nearly 4 million people since its West End launch in 1995, for wh ...(more) |
| Fiddler on the Roof |
Fiddler on the Roof is regarded as one of the most famous stage and film musicals. It opened on Broadway on September 22, 1964 with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and libretto by Jos ...(more) |
| Flower Drum Song |
Flower Drum Song is a Broadway musical with a score by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. The book for the musical was written by Hammerstein and Joseph Fields, based on the novel Flower Drum ...(more) |