List of musicals: A to L

This is a general list of musicals, including Broadway musicals, West End musicals, and musicals that premiered in other places, as well as film musicals, whose titles fall into the A-L alphabetic range. Please see List of musicals: M to Z for additional titles. (See also List of notable musical theatre productions, List of operettas, List of Bollywood films, List of rock musicals.)

0–9

0–9
Production	Year	Venue/Type	Music	Lyrics	Book	Notes
110 in the Shade	1963	Broadway	Harvey Schmidt	Tom Jones	N. Richard Nash	Based on Nash's 1954 play, The Rainmaker.
13	2008	Broadway	Jason Robert Brown	Brown	Dan Elish and Horn
1492 Up To Date	1893	Broadway	Carl Pflueger	R. A. Barnet	Barnet	A burlesque show.
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue	1976	Broadway	Leonard Bernstein	Alan Jay Lerner	Lerner	Ran for only 7 performances.
1776	1969	Broadway	Sherman Edwards	Edwards	Peter Stone
1789: Les Amants de la Bastille	2012	French musical	Rod Janois, Jean-Pierre Pilot, Olivier Schultheis, William Rousseau and Dove Attia	Attia and Vincent Baguian	Attia and François Chouquet	Based on the French Revolution
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee	2005	Broadway	William Finn	Finn	Rachel Sheinkin
35MM: A Musical Exhibition	2012	Off-Broadway	Ryan Scott Oliver	Oliver	N/A
3 Musketiers	2003	Dutch musical	Ferdi Bolland, Rob Bolland, and Paul Bogaev	Bolland and Bolland	André Breedland
3hree	2001	Off-Off-Broadway	Laurence O'Keefe, Neil Dunbar Benjamin, Robert Lindsey Nassif and John Bucchino	O'Keefe, Benjamin, Nassif and Bucchino	O'Keefe, Benjamin, Nassif and Bucchino	Three One-act musical combined, The Mice, The Flight of the Lawnchair Man and Lavender Girl.
42nd Street	1980	Broadway	Harry Warren	Al Dubin	Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble	Based on Bradford Ropes' novel.
70, Girls, 70	1971	Broadway	John Kander	Fred Ebb	Ebb and Norman L. Martin	Based on the 1958 play Breath of Spring by Peter Coke.
8 femmes	2002	Musical film	Various artists	Various artists	François Ozon and Marina de Van	Bases on the play by Robert Thomas.
9 to 5	2009	Broadway	Dolly Parton	Dolly Parton	Patricia Resnick	Based on the 1980 film.

A

A
Production	Year	Venue/Type	Music	Lyrics	Book	Notes
A... My Name Is Alice and A... My Name Will Always Be Alice	1984	Off-Broadway revue	David Zippel, Winnie Holzman and Lucy Simon	Zippel, Holzman and Simon	Joan Micklin Silver and Julianne Boyd
A Christmas Story: The Musical	2012	Broadway	Benj Pasek and Justin Paul	Pasek and Paul	Joseph Robinette
A Dangerous Maid	1923	Broadway	George Gershwin	Ira Gershwin	Charles W. Bell	Based on Bell's 1918 play, A Dislocated Honeymoon.
A Family Affair	1962	Broadway	John Kander	James Goldman and William Goldman	Goldman and Goldman
A Hatful of Snow	1994	Holiday Musical	Matthew Breindel	Breindel	Breindel
A Little Princess	2003	Off-Broadway	Andrew Lippa	Brian Crawley	Brian Crawley
A Minister's Wife	2011	Off-Broadway	Joshua Schmidt	Jan Tranen	Austin Pendleton	Based on George Bernard Shaw's Candida.
A New Brain	1998	Off-Broadway	William Finn	Finn	Finn and James Lapine
A Tale of Two Cities	2008	Broadway	Jill Santoriello	Santoriello	Santoriello
A Very Potter Musical	2009	Off-Off-Broadway	A.J. Holmes and Darren Criss	Holmes and Criss	Matt Lang, Nick Lang and Brian Holden	Performed by StarKid Productions.
A Very Potter Sequel	2010	Off-Off-Broadway	Darren Criss	Criss	Matt Lang, Nick Lang and Brian Holden	Performed by StarKid Productions.
A Very Potter Senior Year	2012	Off-Off-Broadway	A.J. Holmes, Clark Baxtresser, Pierce Siebers and Darren Criss	Holmes, Baxtresser, Siebers and Criss	Matt Lang, Nick Lang and Brian Holden	Performed by StarKid Productions.
Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick	1952	Musical Film	Ray Evans and Jay Livingston	Evans and Livingston	Claude Binyon
Abbacadabra	1983	French musical	Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus	Alain Boublil and Daniel Boublil	N/A
About Face	1952	Musical film	Peter de Rose et al	de Rose et al	Peter Milne
About Town	1906	Broadway	Melville Ellis and Raymond Hubbell	Joseph Herbert	Herbert
Absolute Beginners	1986	Musical film	Gil Evans and various artists	Evans and various artists	Richard Burridge
Abyssinia	1906	Broadway	Ted Kociolek	James Racheff	Racheff and Kociolek	Based on the novel Marked by Fire, by Joyce Carol Thomas.
Ace	2006	Off-Off-Broadway	Richard Oberacker	Robert Taylor and Oberacker	Taylor and Oberacker
Ace of Clubs	1950	West End	Noël Coward	Coward	Coward
Acorn Antiques: The Musical!	2005	West End	Victoria Wood	Wood	Wood
Across the Universe	2007	Musical film	The Beatles	The Beatles	Julie Taymor
The Act	1977	Broadway	John Kander	Fred Ebb	George Furth
The Addams Family	2010	Broadway	Andrew Lippa	Lippa	Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice
Adding Machine	2008	Off-Broadway	Joshua Schmidt	Jason Loewith and Schmidt	Loewith and Schmidt
Adèle	1913	Broadway	Jean Briquet and Adolf Phillipp	Paul Hervé	Hervé	English adaptation by Philipp and Edward A. Paulton.
Adonis	1884	Broadway	Edward E. Rice and John Eller	Rice and Eller	William Gill
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert	1994	Musical film	Guy Cross and various artists	Various artists	Stephan Elliott
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer	2001	Broadway	Don Schlitz	Schlitz	Ken Ludwig
Affair in Trinidad	1952	Musical film	Lester Lee and Bob Russell et al.	Lee and Russell et al.	Berne Giler and James Gunn
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis	1953	Musical film	Various Artists	Various Artists	Max Shulman
Afgar	1919	West End	Charles Cuvillier	Douglas Furber	Fred Thompson and Worton David
Africana	1934	Broadway	Donald Heyward	Heyward	Heyward
After the Ball	1953	West End	Noël Coward	Coward	Coward	Based on Oscar Wilde's play, Lady Windermere's Fan.
Aida	2000	Broadway	Elton John	Tim Rice	Linda Woolverton, Robert Falls and David Henry Hwang
Ain't Misbehavin'	1978	Broadway revue	Various Artists	Various Artists	Murray Horwitz and Richard Maltby, Jr.
Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death	1971	Broadway	Melvin Van Peebles	Van Peebles	Van Peebles
Aladdin	1958	TV musical	Cole Porter	Porter	S.J. Perelman
Aladdin + film (1992)	2014	Broadway	Alan Menken	Howard Ashman, Chad Beguelin and Tim Rice	Beguelin	Based on the film of the same name. Notable Songs: "A Whole New World" and "Friend Like Me".
Ali Baba fr:Les 1001 Vies d'Ali Baba	2000	French musical	Fabrice Aboulker and Alain Lanty	Thibaut Chatel and Frédéric Doll
Alice in Wonderland	1951	Animated film	Bob Hilliard and Sammy Fain	Hilliard and Fain	Winston Hibler and Ted Sears
Alice in Wonderland: An X-Rated Musical Comedy	1976	Adult film (Off-Broadway; 2007)	Jack Stern	Jack Stern	Bill Osco	Based on Lewis Carroll's book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Alice in Wonderland, a Musical Adventure in One Act	1997	Musical/operetta	Michael Sirotta	Michael Sirotta	Heather M. Dominick and Michael Sirotta	Based on Lewis Carroll's book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland	1972	Musical film	John Barry	Barry	William Sterling
Alice with Kisses	1964	Off-Broadway
Alive and Kicking	1950	Broadway revue	Hoagy Carmichael et al.	Paul Francis Webster et al.	I.A.L. Diamond
All 4 One	2001	Off-West End	John Trent Wallace	Kevin John Heuston	Heuston
All Aboard	1913	Broadway	E. Ray Goetz and Malvin M. Franklin	Goetz	Mark Swan
All American	1962	Broadway	Charles Strouse	Lee Adams	Mel Brooks
All Hands on Deck	1961	Musical film	Cyril Mockridge	Donald R. Morris	Jay Sommers
All in Fun	1940	Broadway revue	Baldwin Bergerson and John Rox
All in Love	1961	Off-Broadway	Jacques Urbont	Bruce Geller	Geller
All Shook Up	2005	Broadway Jukebox musical	Elvis Presley	Various artists	Joe DiPietro
All That Jazz	1979	Musical film	Ralph Burns	Various artists	Robert Alan Aurthur and Bob Fosse
All the Fun of the Fair	2008	West End	Ian Wherry		Jon Conway	David Essex Jukebox musical
All the King's Horses	1935	Musical film	Edward Horan	Horan	Edmund H. North, Frank Tuttle and Frederick Stephani	All the King's Horses by Lawrence Clark, Max Giersberg, Frederik Herendeen and Edward Horan
Allegro	1947	Broadway	Richard Rodgers	Oscar Hammerstein II	Hammerstein II
An Alligator Named Daisy	1955	Musical film	Stanley Black and Sam Coslow, et al.		Jack Davies
Alma, Where Do You Live?	1910	Broadway	Jean Briquet	George V. Hobart	Hobart
Alone at Last	1914	Broadway	Franz Lehár et al.	Matthew Woodward et al.
Along Fifth Avenue	1949	Broadway revue	Gordon Jenkins et al.	Tom Adair et al.
Altar Boyz	2005	Off-Broadway	Gary Adler and Michael Patrick Walker	Adler and Walker	Kevin Del Aguila
Ambassador	1972	Broadway	Don Gohman	Hal Hackady	Don Ettlinger and Anna Marie Barlow
Amen Corner	1983	Broadway	Garry Sherman	Peter Udell	Philip Rose and Peter Udell
America Kicks Up Its Heels	1983	Off-Broadway	William Finn	Finn	Charles Rubin
The American Astronaut	2001	Musical film	Billy Nayer Show	Nayer Show	Cory McAbee
American Idiot	2010	Broadway	Green Day	Billie Joe Armstrong	Armstrong and Michael Mayer
American Pop	1981	Animated film	Lee Holdridge	Various artists	Ronni Kern	Paralleling the history of American popular music.
An American in Paris	1951	Musical film	George Gershwin	Ira Gershwin	Alan Jay Lerner
America's Sweetheart	1931	Broadway	Richard Rodgers	Lorenz Hart	Herbert Fields
The Amorous Flea	1964	Off-Broadway	Bruce Montgomery	Montgomery	Jerry Devine
Amour	2002	Broadway	Michel Legrand	Didier Van Cauwelaert	Jeremy Sams
Amphitryon	1935	Musical film	Franz Doelle	C. Amberg and Bruno Balz	Reinhold Schünzel	Based on the stage play Amphytrion by Molière, Titus Maccius Plautus and Heinrich von Kleist
An Arabian Girl and 40 Thieves	1899	Broadway	W.H. Batchelor, John J. Braham, Jessie Williams and Meyer Lutz	J. Cheever Goodwin
Anastasia	1997	Animated film	Stephen Flaherty	Lynn Ahrens	Susan Gauthier, Bruce Graham, Bob Tzudiker, Noni White and Eric Tuchman
Anchors Aweigh	1945	Musical film	Georgie Stoll	Various artists	Natalie Marcin
And the Angels Sing	1944	Musical film	Victor Young	Various Artists	Claude Binyon, Melvin Frank and Norman Panama
And the World Goes 'Round	1991	Off-Broadway revue	John Kander	Fred Ebb	N/A
André Charlot's Revue of 1924	1924	Revue	Various artists	Various artists	N/A
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary	1941	Musical film
Angel	1978	Broadway	Gary Geld	Peter Udell	Udell and Ketti Frings
Angel in the Wings	1947	Revue	Bob Hilliard and Carl Sigman	Hilliard and Sigman
Angelika	2007	Czech musical
Angélique, Marquise des Anges	1995	French musical
Angry Housewives	1983	Off-Broadway	Chad Henry and A.M. Collins	Henry and Collins
Ani: A Parody	2014	Off-Broadway	Matt and Nick Lang with music and lyrics by Clark Baxtresser & Pierce Siebers
Animal Crackers	1928	Broadway	Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby	Kalmar and Ruby	George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind
Ankles Aweigh	1955	Broadway	Sammy Fain	Dan Shapiro	Guy Bolton and Eddie Davis
Anne and Gilbert	2005	Canadian musical	Jeff Hochhauser, Nancy White and Bob Johnston	Hochhauser, White and Johnston	Hochhauser, White and Johnston	Based on Lucy Maud Montgomery's novels, Anne of Avonlea and Anne of the Island.
Anne of Green Gables	1965	Canadian musical	Norman Campbell	Don Harron, Campbell, Elaine Campbell and Mavor Moore	Harron	Based on Lucy Maud Montgomery's novel, Anne of Green Gables.
Annie + film (1982) + film (1999) + film (2014)	1977	Broadway	Charles Strouse	Martin Charnin	Thomas Meehan	Notable songs: "Tomorrow" and "A Hard-Knock Life".
Annie Get Your Gun + film (1950)	1946	Broadway	Irving Berlin	Berlin	Herbert Fields and Dorothy Fields	Notable song: "There's No Business Like Show Business".
Annie Warbucks	1993	Off-Broadway	Charles Strouse	Martin Charnin	Thomas Meehan	Sequel to Annie.
Anya	1965	Broadway	Robert Wright and George Forrest	Wright and Forrest	George Abbott and Guy Bolton
Anyone Can Whistle	1964	Broadway	Stephen Sondheim	Sondheim	Arthur Laurents
Anything Goes	1934	Broadway	Cole Porter	Porter	Guy Bolton and P.G. Wodehouse	Notable songs: "Anything Goes", "You're the Top" and "I Get a Kick out of You".
Applause	1970	Broadway	Charles Strouse	Lee Adams	Betty Comden and Adolph Green
Apple Blossoms	1919
The Apple Tree	1966	Broadway	Jerry Bock	Sheldon Harnick	Bock, Harnick and Jerome Coopersmith
April in Paris	1952	Musical film	Vernon Duke and LeRoy Prinz	Various artists	Jack Rose
April Love	1957	Musical film	Sammy Fain and Alfred Newman	Various artists	George Agnew
Arabian Nights	1954	Off-Broadway	Carmen Lombardo and John Jacob Lœb	Lombardo and Lœb
The Ark	1998	Off-Broadway	Michael McLean	McLean and Kevin Kelly	McLean and Kelly
The Arcadians	1909	West End	Lionel Monckton and Howard Talbot	Arthur Wimperis	Mark Ambient and Alexander M. Thompson
Are You With It?	1945	Broadway	Harry Revel	Arnold B. Horwitt	Sam Perrin and George Balzer	Based on the novel, Slightly Perfect by George Malcolm-Smith.
Argentine Nights	1940	Musical film	Frank Skinner	Various artists	J. Robert Bren and Gladys Atwater
The Aristocats	1970	Animated film	George Bruns	Various Artists	Ken Anderson, Larry Clemmons, Eric Cleworth, Vance Garry, Julius Svendsen, Frank Thomas, and Ralph Wright	Based on characters created by Tom McGowan and Tom Rowe
Arms and the Girl	1950	Broadway	Morton Gould	Dorothy Fields	Herbert Fields and Fields
Around the World	1946	Broadway	Cole Porter	Porter	Orson Welles
Arthur! Arthur!	1969	Musical film	Harry Robertson	Various artists	Julian Symons	A musical retelling of Dudley Moore's Arthur films.
Artists and Models	1955	Musical film	Harry Warren and Jack Brooks	Various Artists	Frank Tashlin, Herbert Baker, and Hal Kanter	Notable song: "Innamorata".
As Long as They're Happy	1954	Musical film	Stanley Black	Alan Melville	Melville
As the Girls Go	1948	Broadway	Jimmy McHugh	Harold Adamson	William Roos
As Thousands Cheer	1933	Broadway	Irving Berlin	Berlin	Moss Hart
Aspects of Love	1990	West End	Andrew Lloyd Webber	Don Black and Charles Hart	Lloyd Webber	Notable song: "Love Changes Everything".
Assassins	1990	Off-Broadway	Stephen Sondheim	Sondheim	John Weidman	Premiered on Broadway in 2004.
At Home Abroad	1935	Broadway revue	Arthur Schwartz	Howard Dietz	N/A
At Long Last Love	1975	Musical film	Cole Porter	Porter	Peter Bogdanovich
At the Circus	1939	Musical film	Harold Arlen	Arlen	Irving Brecher
At the Drop of a Hat	1956	Off-West End revue	Donald Swann	Michael Flanders	Swann and Flanders	Produced on Broadway in 1959.
At the Drop of Another Hat	1963	Off-West End revue	Donald Swann	Michael Flanders	Swann and Flanders	Produced on Broadway in 1966.
At War with the Army	1950	Musical film	Joseph J. Lilley	Lilley	James Allardice and Fred Finklehoffe
Athena	1954	Musical Film	Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane	Martin and Blane	William Ludwig and Leonard Spigelgass
The Athenian Touch	1964	Off-Broadway	Willard Straight	David Eddy	J. Albert Fracht and Arthur Goodman
Aunt Sally	1933	Musical film	Harry M. Woods	Woods	Guy Bolton
Autant en emporte le vent	2003	French musical	Gérard Presgurvic	Presgurvic		Based on the novel Gone with the Wind
Avenue Q	2003	Broadway	Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx	Lopez and Marx	Jeff Whitty	Notable songs: "It Sucks to Be Me", "Everyone's a Little Bit Racist" and "There's a Fine, Fine Line".

B

B
Production	Year	Venue/Type	Music	Lyrics	Book	Notes
Babes in Arms	1937	Broadway	Richard Rodgers	Lorenz Hart	Rodgers and Hart	Notable songs: "Where or When", "My Funny Valentine", "The Lady Is a Tramp", "Johnny One Note" and "I Wish I Were in Love Again".
Babes in Toyland	1903	Broadway	Victor Herbert	Glen MacDonough	MacDonough
Babes on Broadway	1941	Musical film	Burton Lane and Roger Edens	E.Y. Harburg and Ralph Freed
Babette	1903	Broadway	Victor Herbert	Harry B. Smith	Smith
Baby	1983	Broadway	David Shire	Richard Maltby, Jr.	Sybille Pearson
Baby It's You!	2011	Broadway	Various Artists	Various Artists	Floyd Mutrox and Colin Escott
Bad Girls: The Musical	2006	West End	Kath Gotts	Gotts	Maureen Chadwick and Ann McManus	Based on the ITV1 television series Bad Girls.
Back to the 80's	2004	Australian musical	Neil Gooding	Gooding	Gooding
Bad Habits of 1926	1926	Broadway revue	Manning Sherwin	Arthur Herzog, Jr.	N/A
Bajour	1964	Broadway	Walter Marks	Marks	Ernest Kinoy	Based on Joseph Mitchell's short stories, The Gypsy Women and The King of the Gypsies.
Baker Street	1965	Broadway	Marian Grudeff, Raymond Jessel and Jerry Bock	Grudeff, Jessel and Sheldon Harnick	Jerome Coopersmith
The Baker's Wife	1989	West End	Stephen Schwartz	Schwartz	Joseph Stein	Aimed at a Broadway run in 1976, but closed during try-outs.
The Balkan Princess	1910	West End	Paul Rubens	Rubens and Arthur Wimperis	Frederick Lonsdale and Frank Curzon
Ball im Savoy	1932	German operetta	Paul Abraham	Alfred Grünwald and Fritz Löhner-Beda	Abraham
Ballad for Bimshire	1963	Off-Broadway	Irving Burgie	Burgie	Burgie and Loften Mitchell
Ballroom	1978	Broadway	Billy Goldenberg	Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman	Jerome Kass
Bambi	1942	Animated film	Frank Churchill and Edward H. Plumb	Churchill and Plumb	Larry Morey
Band Geeks	2014	Off-Off-Broadway	Tommy Newman and Mark Allen	Newman and Gaby Alter	Alter
Band Waggon	1940	Musical film	Various artists	Various artists
The Band Wagon	1931	Broadway revue	Arthur Schwartz	Howard Dietz	N/A	Notable songs: "I Love Louisa", "Hoops" and "Dancing in the Dark".
Bandanna Land	1908	Broadway	Will Marion Cook	Jesse A. Shipp and Alex Rogers	Shipp and Rogers
Banjo Eyes	1941	Broadway	Vernon Duke	John La Touche and Harold Adamson	Joseph Quinlan and Izzy Ellinson
Bar Mitzvah Boy	1978	West End	Jule Styne	Don Black	Jack Rosenthal
Barbarella	2004	Austrian musical	Dave Stewart	Stewart	Stewart	Based on the 1968 film.
Bare: A Pop Opera	2000	Off-Broadway	Damon Intrabartolo	Jon Hartmere, Jr.	Intrabartolo and Hartmere, Jr.	Notable song: "Portrait of a Girl".
Bare Facts of 1926	1926	Broadway revue	Charles M. Schwab	Henry Myers	Stuart Hamill
Barefoot Boy with Cheek	1947	Broadway	Sidney Lippman	Sylvia Dee	Max Shulman
The Barkleys of Broadway	1949	Musical film	Harry Warren and George Gershwin	Ira Gershwin	Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Sidney Sheldon
Barnum	1980	Broadway	Cy Coleman	Michael Stewart	Mark Bramble
Baron Trenck	1912	Broadway	Felix Albini	Frederick F. Schrader	Henry Blossom
The Baroness Fiddlesticks	1904	Broadway	Emil Bruguiere	George De Long	De Long
Bat Boy: The Musical	2001	Off-Broadway	Laurence O'Keefe	O'Keefe	Keythe Farley and Brian Flemming
Bats	1983	Australian musical	Ian Dorricott	Simon Denver	Dorricott and Denver
The Battle of Paris	1929	Musical film	Cole Porter, Jay Gorney and Dick Howard	Howard Dietz and Porter	Gene Markey
Be Yourself	1930	Musical film	Hugo Riesenfeld	Riesenfeld	Joseph Jackson
Beat the Band	1942	Musical TV show	Various artists	Various artists	N/A
Beatlemania	1977	Broadway revue	The Beatles	The Beatles	Bob Gill, Robert Rabinowitz and Lynda Obst
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical	2014	Broadway	Gerry Goffin, Carole King, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil	Goffin, King, Mann and Weil	Douglas McGrath
Beautiful Dreamer	1961	Off-Broadway
The Beautiful Game	2000	West End	Andrew Lloyd Webber	Ben Elton	Lloyd Webber and Elton
Beauty and the Beast + film (1991)	1994	Broadway	Alan Menken	Howard Ashman and Tim Rice	Linda Woolverton	Based on animated Walt Disney film of the same name. Notable songs: "Be Our Guest" and "Beauty and the Beast".
The Beauty Shop	1914	Off-Broadway	Charles J. Gebest	Rennold Wolf
The Beauty Spot	1909	Off-Broadway	Reginald De Koven	Joseph W. Herbert	Herbert
Beauty World	1988	Singaporean musical	Dick Lee	Michael Chiang	Chiang
Because You're Mine	1952	Musical film	Johnny Green	Green	Ruth Brooks Flippen and Sy Gomberg
Bedknobs and Broomsticks	1971	Animated film	Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman	Irwin Kostal	Bill Walsh and Don DaGradi	Notable songs: "The Age of Not Believing" and "Substitutiary Locomotion".
A Bedtime Story	1933	Musical film	Ralph Rainger	Rainger	Benjamin Glazer and Nunnally Johnson
The Beggar Student	1882	German operetta	Carl Millöcker	Camillo Walzel and Richard Genée	Millöcker
Beggar's Holiday	1946	Broadway	Duke Ellington	John La Touche	La Touche
The Beggar's Opera	1728	West End opera	John Gay	Gay	Gay
Behind the Iron Mask	2005	West End	John Robinson	Robinson	Colin Scott and Melinda Walker	The show draws inspiration from the Man in the Iron Mask.
Bel-Ami	2014	Off-West End	Alex Loveless	Loveless	Loveless	A contemporary musical adaptation of the book of the same name.
Bell Bottom George	1943	Musical film	Harry Bidgood	Bidgood	Edward Dryhurst and Peter Fraser
Belles belles belles	2003	French musical	Claude François, Jean-Pierre Bourtayre, Carolin Petit	Claude François, Daniel Moyne	Daniel Moyne, Jean-Pierre Bourtayre	Jukebox musical based on songs by Claude François.
La belle Hélène	1864	Paris opera bouffe	Jacques Offenbach	Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy	Offenbach
La Belle Meunière	1948	Musical film	Tony Aubin	Aubin	Marcel Pagnol
The Belle of Brittany	1908	Opera	Howard Talbot and Marie Horne	Percy Greenbank et al.	Leedham Bantock and P.J. Barrow
The Belle of New York	1897	Broadway	Gustave Kerker	Hugh Morton	Morton
Belle of the Nineties	1934	Musical film	Arthur Johnston	Johnston	Mae West
Belle of the Yukon	1944	Musical film	Arthur Lange	Lange	Houston Branch
Bells Are Ringing	1956	Broadway	Jule Styne	Betty Comden and Adolph Green	Comden and Green	A film was released in 1960.
Belmont Varieties	1932	Broadway revue	Various artists	Various artists	N/A
The Beloved Vagabond	1936	Musical film	Darius Milhaud	Milhaud	William John Locke
Ben Franklin in Paris	1964	Broadway	Mark Sandrich, Jr. and Jerry Herman	Sidney Michaels	Michaels
Bernarda Alba	2006	Off-Broadway	Michael John LaChiusa	LaChiusa	LaChiusa
Bernardine	1957	Musical film	Lionel Newman and Johnny Mercer	Newman and Mercer	Mary Chase and Theodore Reeves
Besame Mucho El Musical	2005	Mexican Jukebox musical	José María Vitier (arranger)	Various artists	Consuelo Garrido, Lorena Maza and Victor Weinstock	Based on Bolero songs of the 1920s Mexico.
Best Foot Forward	1941	Broadway	Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane	Martin and Blane	John Cecil Holm
The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public	1994	Broadway	Carol Hall	Hall	Larry L. King and Peter Masterson
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas	1978	Broadway	Carol Hall	Hall	Larry L. King and Peter Masterson
The Best Things in Life Are Free	1956	Musical film	Lionel Newman	Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva	William Bowers and Phoebe Ephron
Betjemania	1976	West End	John Gould	John Betjeman	David Benedictus and Gould
Bette Midler's Clams on the Half Shell	1975	Broadway revue	Various artists	Various artists	Bruce Vilanch, Bill Hennessy and Jerry Blatt
Bette! Divine Madness	1979	Broadway revue	Various artists	Various artists	Jerry Blatt, Bette Midler and Bruce Vilanch
The Better 'Ole	1917	West End	Herman Darewski	Percival Knight and James Heard	Bruce Bairnsfather and Arthur Elliot
Better Tunes	1922	Broadway revue
Betty	1915	West End	Paul Rubens and Ernest Steffan	Adrian Ross and Rubens	Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys Unger
Betty Blue Eyes	2011	West End	George Stiles	Anthony Drewe	Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman	Based on A Private Function by Alan Bennett and Malcolm Mowbray.
Between the Devil	1937	Broadway	Arthur Schwartz	Howard Dietz	Dietz
Betwixt!	2008	Off West End	Ian McFarlane	Mcfarlane	Mcfarlane
Beyond the Fringe	1961	West End revue	Various artists	Various artists	Alan Bennett, Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller and Dudley Moore
Bible Women	1995	Off-Broadway	Elizabeth Swados	Swados	Swados
Big: the musical	1996	Broadway	David Shire	Richard Maltby, Jr.	John Weidman
The Big Bad Musical	2009	Off-Broadway	Bill Francoeur	Francoeur	Alec Strum
The Big Beat	1958	Musical film	Henry Mancini	Mancini	David P. Harmon
Big Boy	1925	Broadway	James F. Hanley and Joseph Meyer	Buddy DeSylva	Harold R. Atteridge
The Big Broadcast	1932	Musical film	Various artists	Various artists	William Ford Manley
The Big Broadcast of 1936	1935	Musical film	Various artists	Various artists	Walter DeLeon, Francis Martin and Ralph Spence
The Big Broadcast of 1937	1936	Musical film	Various artists	Various artists	Walter DeLeon and Francis Martin
The Big Broadcast of 1938	1938	Musical film	Various artists	Various artists	Walter DeLeon, Francis Martin and Ken Englund
Big Fella	1937	Musical film	G. H. Clutsam and Will Grosz	Clutsam and Grosz	Ingram D'Abbes and Fenn Sherie
Big Fish	2013	Broadway	Andrew Lippa	Lippa	John August	Based on the film of the same name.
The Big Gay Musical	2009	Musical film	Rick Crom	Crom	Fred M. Caruso
Big River	1985	Broadway	Roger Miller	Miller	William Hauptman
Billboard Girl	1932	Musical film			Lewis R. Foster, Harry McCoy, Earle Rodney and John A. Waldron
Billie	1928	Broadway	George M. Cohan	Cohan	Cohan
Billie	1965	Musical film	Dominic Frontiere	Frontiere	Ronald Alexander
Billion Dollar Baby	1945	Broadway	Morton Gould	Betty Comden and Adolph Green	Comden and Green
Billy	1974	West End	John Barry	Don Black	Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais
Billy Elliot the Musical	2004	West End Broadway	Elton John	Lee Hall	Hall
The Billy Barnes Revue	1959	Off-Broadway revue	Billy Barnes	Barnes	Bob Rodgers
Billy Noname	1970	Off-Broadway	Johnny Brandon	Brandon	William Wellington Mackey
The Bing Boys Are Here	1916	West End revue	Nat D. Ayer	Clifford Grey	George Grossmith, Jr. and Fred Thompson
The Bing Boys on Broadway	1918	West End revue	Nat D. Ayer	Clifford Grey	George Grossmith, Jr. and Fred Thompson
The Bing Girls Are There	1917	West End revue	Nat D. Ayer	Clifford Grey	George Grossmith, Jr. and Fred Thompson
The Biograph Girl	1980	West End	David Heneker	Heneker and Warner Brown	Brown
Birds of Paradise	1987	Off-Broadway	David Evans	Winnie Holzman	Evans and Holzman
Bitter Sweet	1929	West End operetta	Noël Coward	Coward	Coward
Black and Blue	1985	French musical revue	Various artists	Various artists	N/A
The Black Crook	1866	Broadway	Thomas Baker, Giuseppe Operti and George Bickwell	Theodore Kennick	Charles M. Barras
Blackbirds of 1928	1928	Broadway revue	Jimmy McHugh	Dorothy Fields	N/A	Notable song: "Doin' the New Low-Down".
The Black Rider	1990	German musical	Tom Waits	Waits	William S. Burroughs
Das Blaue Vom Himmel	1932	Musical film	Paul Abraham	Abraham	Max Kolpé and Billy Wilder
Bleach	2005	Japanese anime musical	Shoichi Tama	Naoshi Okumura	Okumura
Bless the Bride	1947	West End	Vivian Ellis	A. P. Herbert	Herbert
Bless You All	1950	Broadway revue	Harold Rome	Rome	N/A
Blitz!	1962	West End	Lionel Bart	Bart	Bart and Joan Maitland
The Blonde in Black	1903	Broadway	Gustav Kerker	Harry B. Smith	Smith
Die Blonde Nachtigall	1930	Musical film	Willy Kollo and Otto Stransky	Kollo and Stransky	Walter Schlee and Walter Wassermann
Blondel	1983	West End	Stephen Oliver	Tim Rice	Rice
Ein blonder Traum	1932	Musical film	Werner R. Heymann	Heymann	Walter Reisch and Billy Wilder
Blondie Goes Latin	1941	Musical film	Leo Arnaud	Arnaud	Karen DeWolf and Richard Flournoy
Blood Brothers	1983	West End	Willy Russell	Russell	Russell	Notable songs: "Marilyn Monroe" and "Tell Me It's Not True".
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson	2008	Off-Broadway	Michael Friedman	Friedman	Alex Timbers
Bloomer Girl	1944	Broadway	Harold Arlen	E. Y. Harburg	Sig Herzig and Fred Saidy
Blossom Time	1921	Austrian operetta	Franz Schubert	Alfred Maria Willner and Heinz Reichert	Willner and Reichert
The Blue Angel	1930	Musical film	Friedrich Hollaender	Robert Liebmann	Heinrich Mann
Bluebell in Fairyland	1901	West End	Walter Slaughter	Aubrey Hopwood and Charles H. Taylor	Seymour Hicks
Blue Hawaii	1961	Musical film	Joseph J. Lilley	Lilley	Allan Weiss
Blue Holiday	1945	Broadway revue	Al Moritz	Mortiz	N/A
The Blue Kitten	1922	Broadway	Rudolf Friml	Otto Harbach and William Carey Duncan	Harbach and Duncan
The Blue Mazurka	1927	West End operetta	Franz Lehár	Leo Stein and Bela Jenbach	Stein and Jenbach
Blue of the Night	1933	Musical film	Various artists	Various artists
The Blue Paradise	1915	Broadway	Edmund Eysler and Sigmund Romberg	Herbert Reynolds	Edgar Smith
Blue Rhythm	1931	Musical film	W. C. Handy	Handy
Blue Skies	1946	Musical film	Irving Berlin	Berlin	Berlin
Blues in the Night	1941	Musical film	Heinz Roemheld	Roemheld	Edwin Gilbert, Elia Kazan and Robert Rossen
Blues in the Night	1982	Off-Broadway revue	Various artists	Various artists	N/A
Boccaccio	1936	Musical film	Franz Doelle	Doelle	Emil Burri and Walter Forster
The Body Beautiful	1958	Broadway	Jerry Bock	Sheldon Harnick	Joseph Stein and Will Glickman
The Bodyguard + film (1992)	2012	West End Jukebox musical	Various artists	Various artists	Alexander Dinelaris	Based on the film of the same name.
The Bohemian Girl	1843	West End opera	Michael William Balfe	Alfred Bunn	Balfe
Bombay Dreams	2002	West End	A. R. Rahman	Don Black	Meera Syal and Thomas Meehan
Bombo	1921	Broadway	Sigmund Romberg	Harold R. Atteridge	Atteridge
Bonnie and Clyde	2009	Off-Broadway	Frank Wildhorn	Don Black	Ivan Menchell
Boobs! The Musical	2003	Off-Broadway	Ruth Wallis	Wallis	Steve Mackes and Michael Whaley
Boogie Nights	1998	West End	Various artists	Various artists	Jon Conway
The Book of Mormon	2011	Broadway	Robert Lopez, Trey Parker and Matt Stone	Lopez, Parker and Stone	Lopez, Parker and Stone
Boots and Saddles	1937	Musical film	Raoul Kraushaar	Kraushaar	Jack Natteford
Boots! Boots!	1934	Musical film			Jack Cottrell and George Formby
Born to Dance	1936	Musical film	Cole Porter	Porter	Jack McGowan and Sid Silvers	Notable song: "I've Got You Under My Skin".
Bottoms Up	1934	Musical film	Howard Jackson	Jackson	David Buster, Buddy DeSylva and Sid Silvers
Boy Meets Boy	1975	Off-Broadway	Bill Solly	Solly	Solly and Donald Ward
The Boy Friend	1954	West End	Sandy Wilson	Wilson	Wilson
The Boy from Oz	2003	Broadway	Peter Allen	Allen	Nick Enright and Martin Sherman
The Boy Who Heard Music	2007	Workshop	Pete Townshend and Rachel Fuller	Townshend and Fuller	Townshend	Adaptation of The Who's rock opera Wire and Glass.
The Boys from Syracuse	1938	Broadway	Richard Rodgers	Lorenz Hart	George Abbott	Notable songs: "Falling in Love with Love" and "This Can't Be Love".
Bran Nue Dae	1990	Australian musical	Jimmy Chi and Kuckles	Chi and Kuckles	Chi and Kuckles
Bravo Giovanni	1962	Broadway	Milton Schafer	Ronny Graham	A. J. Russell
Breakfast at Tiffany's	1966	Broadway	Bob Merrill	Merrill	Edward Albee	Aimed at Broadway but closed during previews.
Brewster's Millions	1935	Musical film	Marr Mackie	Mackie	Arthur Wimperis
The Bridges of Madison County	2014	Broadway	Jason Robert Brown	Brown	Marsha Norman	Based on the novel of the same name.
Brigadoon	1947	Broadway	Frederick Loewe	Alan Jay Lerner	Lerner	Notable song: "Almost Like Being in Love".
Bright Eyes	1934	Musical film	Richard A. Whiting and Samuel Kaylin	Whiting and Kaylin	William Conselman
Bright Lights, Big City	2004	Off-Broadway	Paul Scott Goodman	Goodman	Goodman
Bright Lights of 1944	1943	Broadway revue	Jerry Livingston	Mack David	Norman Anthony and Charles Sherman
Bandanna Land	1908	Broadway	Will Marion Cook	Jesse A. Shipp and Alex Rogers	Shipp and Rogers
Bright Star	2016	Broadway	Edie Brickell and Steve Martin	Edie Brickell	Steve Martin
Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk	1996	Broadway revue	Daryl Waters, Zane Mark and Ann Duquesnay	Reg E. Gaines, George C. Wolfe and Duquesnay	Gaines
Bring It On	2012	Broadway	Lin-Manuel Miranda and Tom Kitt	Amanda Green and Miranda	Jeff Whitty	Based on the 2000 film.
Bring on the Girls	1945	Musical film	Robert E. Dolan	Dolan	Karl Tunberg, Darrell Ware and Pierre Wolff
Bring Your Smile Along	1955	Musical film	Paul Mason Howard	Howard	Blake Edwards and Richard Quine
Britannia of Billingsgate	1933	Musical film	Various artists	Various artists	Christine Jope-Slade and Sewell Stokes
Broadway Gondolier	1935	Musical film	Heinz Roemheld	Roemheld	Sig Herzig, Yip Harburg and Hanns Kräly
Broadway Hostess	1935	Musical film	Ray Heindorf and Heinz Roemheld	Heindorf and Roemheld	George Bricker
The Broadway Melody	1929	Musical film	Nacio Herb Brown, George M. Cohan and Willard Robison	Brown, Cohan and Robison	Edmund Goulding, Norman Houston and James Gleason
Broadway Melody of 1936	1935	Musical film	Nacio Herb Brown	Brown	Harry W. Conn, Moss Hart, Jack McGowan and Sid Silvers
Broadway Melody of 1938	1937	Musical film	Nacio Herb Brown	Arthur Freed	Jack McGowan
Broadway Melody of 1940	1940	Musical film	Cole Porter, Roger Edens and Walter Ruick	Porter, Edens and Ruick	Jack McGowan and Dore Schary
Broadway Through a Keyhole	1933	Musical film	Alfred Newman	Newman	C. Graham Baker and Gene Towne
Brooklyn	2004	Broadway	Mark Schoenfeld and Barri McPherson	Schoenfeld and McPherson	Schoenfeld and McPherson
A Broken Idol	1909	Broadway	Egbert Van Alstyne	Harry Williams	Hal Stephens
Bronx Bombers	2014	Broadway	Lindsay Jones	Eric Simonson	Simonson
Bubbling Brown Sugar	1976	Broadway revue	Various artists	Various artists	Loften Mitchell
Buck Benny Rides Again	1940	Musical film	Victor Young	Young	Arthur Stinger, Edmund Beloin and William Morrow
Buck Privates	1941	Musical film	Charles Previn	Previn	Arthur T. Horman
Buddies	1919	Broadway	B. C. Hilliam	Hilliam	George V. Hobart
Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story	1989	West End Jukebox musical	Various artists	Various artists	N/A
Bugs Bunny on Broadway	1990	Broadway	Carl Stalling and Milt Franklyn	Stalling and Franklyn	George Daugherty	Based on the TV series Looney Tunes.
Bugsy Malone	1976	Musical film West End	Paul Williams	Williams	Alan Parker	Notable songs: "Fat Sam's Grand Slam" and "So You Wanna Be a Boxer?".
Bullets Over Broadway	2014	Broadway revue	Various artists	Various artists	Woody Allen	Based on the film of the same name.
Bundle of Joy	1956	Musical film			Robert Carson, Norman Krasna, Arthur Sheekman and Felix Jackson
Bus Stop	1956	Musical film	Ken Darby, Cyril J. Mockridge, Alfred Newman and Lionel Newman	Darby, Mockridge, Newman and Newman	George Axelrod and William Inge
By Jeeves	1975	West End	Andrew Lloyd Webber	Alan Ayckbourn	Lloyd Webber and Ayckbourn
By Jupiter	1942	Broadway	Richard Rodgers	Lorenz Hart	Rodgers and Hart	Based on The Warrior's Husband by Julian F. Thompson.
By the Beautiful Sea	1954	Broadway	Arthur Schwartz	Dorothy Fields	Herbert Fields and Fields
By the Light of the Silvery Moon	1953	Musical film	Gus Edwards and Max Steiner	Edwards and Steiner	Booth Tarkington
By the Way	1925	Off-Broadway revue	Vivian Ellis	Graham John	N/A
Bye Bye Birdie	1960	Broadway	Charles Strouse	Lee Adams	Michael Stewart	Notable songs: "A Lot of Livin' to Do", "Kids" and "Put On a Happy Face".

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Production	Year	Venue/Type	Music	Lyrics	Book	Notes
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho	1933	Musical film	Cab Calloway	Calloway	Milton Hockey and Fred Rath
Cabalgata	1949	Broadway revue	Ramon Bastida	Bastida	N/A
Cabaret + film (1972)	1966	Broadway	John Kander	Fred Ebb	Joe Masteroff	Notable songs: "Cabaret", "Maybe This Time" and "Willkommen".
Cabin in the Sky + film (1943)	1940	Broadway	Vernon Duke	John La Touche.	Lynn Root
The Caddy	1953	Musical film	Joseph J. Lilley	Lilley	Danny Arnold and Edmund Hartmann
La Cage aux Folles	1983	Broadway	Jerry Herman	Herman	Harvey Fierstein	Notable song: "I Am What I Am".
Calamity Jane	1953	Musical film	Sammy Fain	Paul Francis Webster	James O'Hanlon	Notable song: "Secret Love".
Call Me Madam + film (1953)	1950	Broadway	Irving Berlin	Berlin	Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse	Star vehicle for Ethel Merman.
Call Me Mister	1946	Broadway revue	Harold Rome	Rome	N/A
Call of the Flesh	1930	Musical film	William Axt	Axt	John Colton and Dorothy Farnum
Calypso Heat Wave	1957	Musical film	Arthur Morton	Morton	David Chandler
Camelot + film (1967)	1960	Broadway	Frederick Loewe	Alan Jay Lerner	Lerner	Notable songs: "Camelot", "If Ever I Would Leave You", "I Loved You Once in Silence" and "The Lusty Month of May".
Camp	2003	Musical film	Various artists	Various artists	Todd Graff
Can-Can + film (1960)	1953	Broadway	Cole Porter	Porter	Abe Burrows	Notable song: "I Am in Love".
Candide	1956	Broadway	Leonard Bernstein	Richard Wilbur	Lillian Hellman	Notable song: "Glitter and Be Gay".
The Candy Shop	1909	Broadway	John L. Golden	Golden	George V. Hobart
Cannibal! The Musical	1993	Musical film	Trey Parker and Rich Sanders	Parker and Sanders	Parker	Originally known as Alferd Packer: The Musical.
Can't Help Singing	1944	Musical film	Jerome Kern	E. Y. Harburg	Lewis R. Foster and Frank Ryan
Canticle of the Plains	1997	Concept album	Rich Mullins, Mitch McVicker and Beaker	Mullins, McVicker and Beaker	N/A
Canterbury Tales	1968	West End	John Hawkins and Richard Hill	Nevill Coghill	Martin Starkie and Coghill
Can't Stop the Music	1980	Musical film	Various artists	Various artists	Allan Carr and Bronte Woodard	Starred the Village People, Steve Guttenberg, Valerie Perrine and Caitlyn Jenner (credited as Bruce Jenner).[lower-alpha 1]
The Capeman	1998	Broadway	Paul Simon	Simon and Derek Walcott	Simon and Walcott
Le capitaine Craddock	1931	Musical film	Werner R. Heymann	Heymann	Hans Müller
El Capitan	1896	Broadway	John Philip Sousa	Charles Klein and Tom Frost	Klein
Captain January	1936	Musical film	Lew Pollack	Pollack	Sam Hellman, Gladys Lehman and Harry Tugend
Captain Jinks	1925	Broadway	Lewis E. Gensler and Stephen Jones	B.G. DeSylva and Laurence Schwab	Frank Mandel
Captain Louie	1988	Off-Broadway	Stephen Schwartz	Schwartz	Anthony Stein
Captain of the Guard	1930	Musical film	Charles Wakefield Cadman	Cadman	Houston Branch
The Card	1973	West End	Tony Hatch and Jackie Trent	Hatch and Trent	Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall
Carefree	1938	Musical film	Irving Berlin	Berlin	Allan Scott and Ernest Pagano	Starred Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.
Carib Song	1945	Broadway	Baldwin Bergersen	William Archibald	Archibald
Carmelina	1979	Broadway	Burton Lane	Alan Jay Lerner	Joseph Stein and Lerner
Carmen	2007	Czech musical	Frank Wildhorn	Jack Murphy	Norman Allen
Carmen Cubana	2006	Austrian musical	Martin Gellner and Werner Stranka	Kim Duddy, Gellner and Stranka	Duddy
Carmen Jones	1943	Broadway	Georges Bizet	Oscar Hammerstein II	Hammerstein II	Featured the music from the opera Carmen.
Carnival!	1961	Broadway	Bob Merrill	Merrill	Michael Stewart	Notable song: "Love Makes the World Go 'Round".
Carnival in Flanders	1953	Broadway	Jimmy Van Heusen	Johnny Burke	Preston Sturges	Notable song: "Here's That Rainy Day".
Carolina Blues	1944	Musical film	George Duning	Duning	Joseph Hoffman and Al Martin
Caroline, or Change	2004	Broadway	Jeanine Tesori	Tony Kushner	Kushner
Carousel + film (1956)	1945	Broadway	Richard Rodgers	Oscar Hammerstein II	Hammerstein II	Notable songs: "Soliloquy", "You'll Never Walk Alone" and "If I Loved You".
Carrie	1988	Broadway	Michael Gore	Dean Pitchford	Lawrence D. Cohen
Casbah	1948	Musical film	Harold Arlen	Leo Robin	Leslie Bush-Fekete
The Casino Girl	1900	Broadway	Various artists	Various artists	Harry B. Smith
Castles in the Air	1926	Broadway	Percy Wenrich	Raymond W. Peck	Peck
The Cat and the Fiddle	1931	Broadway	Jerome Kern	Otto Harbach	Harbach
The Catch of the Season	1904	West End	Herbert Haines and Evelyn Baker	Charles H. Taylor	Seymour Hicks and Cosmo Hamilton
Catch Me If You Can	2009	Broadway	Mark Shaiman	Scott Wittman and Shaiman	Terrence McNally	Notable songs: "Live in Living Color", and "Jet Set".
Catch My Soul	1970	West End	Ray Pohlman and Emil Dean Zoghby	Jack Good	William Shakespeare
A Catered Affair	2008	Broadway	John Bucchino	Bucchino	Harvey Fierstein
Cats + film (1998)	1981	West End Broadway	Andrew Lloyd Webber	T. S. Eliot	Trevor Nunn	Notable songs: "Memory", "Mr. Mistoffelees" and "Macavity: The Mystery Cat".
Cats Don't Dance	1997	Musical Animated film	Randy Newman	Newman	Roberts Gannaway, Cliff Ruby and Elana Lesser
Celebration	1969	Broadway	Harvey Schmidt	Tom Jones	Jones
Centennial Summer	1946	Musical film	Jerome Kern	Oscar Hammerstein II	Michael Kanin
The Century Girl	1916	Broadway revue	Victor Herbert and Irving Berlin	Berlin and Henry Blossom	N/A
Champagne Charlie	1944	Musical film	Billy Mayerl	Lord Berners	John Dighton, Angus MacPhail and Austin Melford	Notable song: "Champagne Charlie".
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory	2013	West End	Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman	Shaiman and Wittman	David Greig
Charlie Girl	1965	West End	David Heneker and John Taylor	Heneker and Taylor	Hugh Williams, Margaret Vyner and Ray Cooney
Charlotte's Web	1973	Musical Animated film	Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman	Sherman and Sherman	Earl Hamner Jr.
Charlotte Sweet	1982	Off-Broadway	Gerald Jay Markoe	Michael Colby	Colby
Chasing Rainbows	1930	Musical film	Milton Ager	Jack Yellen	Al Boasberg and Robert E. Hopkins	Notable song: "Happy Days Are Here Again".
Chee-Chee	1928	Broadway	Richard Rodgers	Lorenz Hart	Lew M. Fields
The Cheetah Girls	2003	Musical film	John Van Tongeren and Mark Mothersbaugh		N/A	Notable songs: "Cinderella", "Girl Power" and "Cheetah Sisters".
The Cheetah Girls 2	2006	Musical film			N/A	Notable songs: "The Party's Just Begun", "Strut", "Step Up" and "Amigas Cheetahs".
The Cheetah Girls: One World	2008	Musical film	David Nessim Lawrence		N/A	Notable songs: "Cheetah Love" and "One World".
Chess	1986	West End Broadway	Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus	Tim Rice and Ulvaeus	Richard Nelson	Notable songs: "One Night in Bangkok" and "I Know Him So Well".
Chicago + film (2002)	1975	Broadway	John Kander	Fred Ebb	Ebb and Bob Fosse	Notable songs: "All That Jazz", "Cell Block Tango", "Mr. Cellophane" and "We Both Reached for the Gun".
Children of Eden	1991	West End	Stephen Schwartz	Schwartz	John Caird	Notable song: "The Spark of Creation".
Children In The Playground	2001	Soon To Tour	Benjamin D. Smith	Smith	Smith	Based on book written by Benjamin D. Smith about the aftermath of September 11, 2001
Children's Letters to God	2004	Off-Broadway	David Evans	Douglas J. Cohen	Stoo Hample
Chin-Chin	1914	Broadway	Ivan Caryll	Anne Caldwell and James O'Dea	Caldwell and R. H. Burnside
A Chinese Honeymoon	1899	West End	Howard Talbot and Ivan Caryll	Harry Greenbank	George Dance
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang + film (1968)	2004	West End Broadway	Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman	Sherman and Sherman	Jeremy Sams	Based on the film of the same name.
The Chocolate Dandies	1924	Broadway	Eubie Blake	Noble Sissle	Sissle and Lew Payton
The Chocolate Soldier	1908	German musical	Oscar Straus	Stanislaus Stange	Rudolf Bernauer and Leopold Jacobson
A Chorus Line + film (1985)	1975	Broadway	Marvin Hamlisch	Edward Kleban	James Kirkwood, Jr. and Nicholas Dante	Notable songs: "What I Did for Love" and "One".
Chris and the Wonderful Lamp	1900	Broadway	John Philip Sousa	Glen MacDonough	MacDonough
Christine	1960	Broadway	Sammy Fain	Paul Francis Webster	Pearl S. Buck and Charles K. Peck, Jr.
A Christmas Carol + film (2004)	1995	Off-Broadway	Alan Menken	Lynn Ahrens	Mike Ockrent and Ahrens
The Christmas Schooner	1995	Off-Off-Broadway	Julie Shannon	Shannon	John Reeger
Chronicle of a Death Foretold	1995	Broadway	Bob Telson	Graciela Daniele, Jim Lewis and Michael John LaChiusa	Daniele, Lewis and LaChiusa
Chu Chin Chow + film (1934)	1916	West End	Frederic Norton	Norton	Oscar Asche
Church Basement Ladies	2005	Off-Off-Broadway	Drew Jansen	Jansen	Jim Stowell and Jessica Zuehlke
Cinderella	1950	Musical Animated film	Mack David, Al Hoffman and Jerry Livingston	David, Hoffman and Livingston	Various writers	Notable songs: "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes" and "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo".
Cinderella + film (1957) + film (1997)	2013	Broadway	Richard Rodgers	Oscar Hammerstein II	Hammerstein II and Douglas Carter Beane	Based on the original 1957 television special. Notable songs: "In My Own Little Corner" and "Ten Minutes Ago".
Cindy	1964	Off-Broadway	Johnny Brandon	Brandon	Joe Sauter and Mike Sawyer
Cindy: Cendrillon 2002	2002	French musical	Romano Musumarra	Musumarra	Luc Plamondon
The Cingalee	1904	West End	Lionel Monckton and Paul Rubens	Adrian Ross and Percy Greenbank	James T. Tanner
City of Angels	1989	Broadway	Cy Coleman	David Zippel	Larry Gelbart	Notable songs: "You're Nothing Without Me" and "Funny".
The Civil War	1999	Broadway	Frank Wildhorn	Jack Murphy	Gregory Boyd and Wildhorn	Notable song: "Tell My Father".
Clambake	1967	Musical film	Various artists	Various artists	Arthur Browne Jr.
A Class Act	2001	Broadway	Edward Kleban	Kleban	Linda Kline and Lonny Price
Cleavage	1982	Broadway revue	Buddy Sheffield	Sheffield	Sheffield and David Sheffield
Close Harmony	1929	Musical film	Richard A. Whiting	Leo Robin	Elsie Janis and Gene Markey
Closer Than Ever	1989	Off-Broadway revue	David Shire	Richard Maltby, Jr.	N/A
Closer to Heaven	2001	West End	Pet Shop Boys	Pet Shop Boys	Jonathan Harvey
Clue	1997	Off-Broadway	Galen Blum, Wayne Barker and Vinnie Martucci	Tom Chiodo	Peter DePietro
Coco	1969	Broadway	André Previn	Alan Jay Lerner	Lerner	Star vehicle for Katharine Hepburn.
The Cocoanut Grove	1938	Musical film	John Leipold	Leo Shuken	Sy Bartlett and Olive Cooper
The Cocoanuts + film (1929)	1925	Broadway	Irving Berlin	Berlin	George S. Kaufman
Colleen	1936	Musical film	Harry Warren	Al Dubin	Robert Lord
College Humor	1933	Musical film	Arthur Johnston	Sam Coslow	Claude Binyon and Frank Butler
Colma: The Musical	2007	Musical film	H.P. Mendoza	Mendoza	Mendoza
The Color Purple	2005	Broadway	Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray	Russell, Willis and Bray	Marsha Norman	Notable song: "I'm Here".
Come Summer	1969	Broadway	David Baker	Will Holt	Holt
Comin' Round the Mountain	1951	Musical film	Joseph Gershenson	Gershenson	Robert Lees and Frederic Riedel
Company	1970	Broadway	Stephen Sondheim	Sondheim	George Furth	Notable songs: "The Ladies Who Lunch" and "Being Alive".
Coney Island	1943	Musical film	Ralph Rainger	Leo Robin	George Seaton
A Connecticut Yankee	1927	Broadway	Richard Rodgers	Lorenz Hart	Herbert Fields	Notable song: "Thou Swell".
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court	1949	Musical film	Jimmy Van Heusen	Johnny Burke	Edmund Beloin
The Conquering Hero	1961	Broadway	Mark Charlap	Norman Gimbel	Larry Gelbart
Contact	2000	Broadway	Various artists	Various artists	John Weidman
Conversation Piece	1934	West End	Noël Coward	Coward	Coward
The Co-Optimists + film (1929)	1921	West End revue	Various artists	Various artists	N/A
Copacabana	1947	Musical film	Edward Ward	Ward	László Vadnay, Allen Boretz and Howard Harris
Copacabana	1994	West End revue	Barry Manilow	Manilow	Manilo
Copper and Brass	1957	Broadway	David Baker	David Craig	Ellen Violett and Craig
Corpse Bride	2005	Musical Animated film	Danny Elfman	John August	August, Caroline Thompson and Pamela Pettler
Cotton Patch Gospel	1988	N/A	Harry Chapin	Chapin	Tom Key and Russell Treyz
The Count of Luxembourg	1911	West End	Franz Lehár	Basil Hood and Adrian Ross	Hood and Ross
Count To Ten	2009	Off-Broadway	Michael Blevins, Scott Knipe, Bruce Sakcs and David Wollenberger	Blevins and Beth Clary	Blevins and Clary
Countess Maritza	1924	German musical	Emmerich Kálmán	Harry B. Smith	Julius Brammer and Alfred Grünwald
The Court Jester	1956	Musical film	Sylvia Fine	Sammy Cahn	Melvin Frank and Norman Panama
Cover Girl	1944	Musical film	Jerome Kern	Ira Gershwin and E.Y. Harburg	Virginia Van Upp
Cowardy Custard	1972	West End revue	Noël Coward	Coward	Coward
Cowboy from Brooklyn	1938	Musical film	Leo F. Forbstein	Adolph Deutsch	Robert Sloane and Louis Pelletier
Coyote Tales	1998	Off-Broadway	Henry Mollicone	Sheldon Harnick	Harnick
The Cradle Will Rock	1938	Broadway	Marc Blitzstein	Blitzstein	Blitzstein
Cranks	1956	Broadway revue	John Addison	John Cranko	N/A
Crazy for You	1992	Broadway	George Gershwin	Ira Gershwin	Ken Ludwig	A revised version of Girl Crazy
Cry-Baby + film (1990)	2007	Broadway	Adam Schlesinger	David Javerbaum	Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan	Based on the 1990 film of the same name.
Cry for Us All	1970	Broadway	Mitch Leigh	William Alfred and Phyllis Robinson	Alfred and Albert Marre
Cuban Love Song	1931	Musical film	Herbert Stothart	Stothart	C. Gardner Sullivan and Bess Meredyth
The Cuckoos	1930	Musical film	Harry Ruby	Ruby	Guy Bolton and Bert Kalmar
The Curious Case of the Human Being	2016	British Musical	Paul Flynn	Paul Flynn	Paul Flynn
Curley McDimple	1967	Off-Broadway	Robert Dahdah	Dahdah	Dahdah and Mary Boylan
Curly Top	1935	Musical film	Ray Henderson	Ted Koehler	Patterson McNutt and Arthur J. Beckhard
Curtains	2007	Broadway	John Kander	Fred Ebb	Rupert Holmes
Cyrano	1973	Broadway	Michael J. Lewis	Anthony Burgess	Burgess	Based on Anthony Burgess's translation of the Edmond Rostand play Cyrano de Bergerac.
Cyrano: The Musical	1993	Broadway	Ad van Dijk	Koen van Dijk, Peter Reeves and Sheldon Harnick	van Dijk

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D
Production	Year	Venue/Type	Music	Lyrics	Book	Notes
Daddy Cool	2006	West End	Boney M., Frank Farian	Boney M., Frank Farian
Daddy Long Legs	1955	Film	Johnny Mercer	Johnny Mercer	Phoebe Ephron, Henry Ephron
Dames	1934	Film	Harry Warren, Sammy Fain, Allie Wrubel	Al Dubin, Irving Kahal, Mort Dixon	Robert Lord, Delmer Daves
Dames at Sea	1966	Off-Off-Broadway	Jim Wise	George Haimsohn, Robin Miller	George Haimsohn, Robin Miller
Damn Yankees	1955	Broadway	Richard Adler	Jerry Ross	George Abbott, Douglass Wallop	Based on the novel The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant by Douglass Wallop. Notable songs: "Heart", "Whatever Lola Wants."
Dancer in the Dark	2000	Film	Björk	Björk, Lars von Trier, Sjón	Lars von Trier
A Damsel in Distress	1937	Film	George Gershwin	Ira Gershwin	P. G. Wodehouse	Based on the novel of the same name by P. G. Wodehouse. Notable song: "A Foggy Day".
Dance a Little Closer	1983	Broadway	Charles Strouse	Alan Jay Lerner	Alan Jay Lerner	Based on the play Idiot's Delight by Robert E. Sherwood.
The Dance of Life	1929	Film	Richard A. Whiting	Sam Coslow and Leo Robin	Benjamin Glazer
Dance of the Vampires	1997	Vienna	Jim Steinman	Michael Kunze	Michael Kunze	Based on the film The Fearless Vampire Killers by Roman Polanski.
Dance with Me	1975	Broadway	Greg Antonacci	Greg Antonacci	Greg Antonacci
Dancin'	1978	Broadway	various	various	Bob Fosse
Dancing Lady	1933	Film	Louis Silvers and Burton Lane	Harold Adamson	Allen Rivkin and P. J. Wolfson
The Dancing Years	1939	West End	Ivor Novello	Christopher Hassall	Ivor Novello
Dangerous Games	1989	Broadway	Willian Finn	Astor Piazzolla
Dangerous When Wet	1953	Film	Albert Sendrey and Georgie Stoll		Dorothy Kingsley
Darby O'Gill and the Little People	1959	Film	Oliver Wallace	Lawrence Edward Watkin	Lawrence Edward Watkin	Based on books Darby O'Gill and the Good People and The Ashes of Old Wishes And Other Darby O'Gill Tales by Herminie Templeton Kavanagh
Darling Lili	1970	Film	Henry Mancini	Johnny Mercer	William Peter Blatty and Blake Edwards
Darling of the Day	1968	Broadway	Jule Styne	Yip Harburg	Nunnally Johnson	Based on the novel Buried Alive by Arnold Bennett.
A Date with Judy	1948	Film	Ernesto Lecuona		Dorothy Kingsley	Based on the radio series of the same name.
A Day at the Races	1937	Film	Bronisław Kaper and Walter Jurmann	Gus Kahn	Robert Pirosh, George Seaton, and George Oppenheimer
The Day Before Spring	1945	Broadway	Frederick Loewe	Alan Jay Lerner	Alan Jay Lerner
A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine	1979	West End	Frank Lazarus and others	Dick Vosburgh	Dick Vosburgh	Second act based on the one-act play The Bear by Anton Chekhov.
Dear Edwina	2008	Off-Broadway	Zina Goldrich	Marcy Heisler	Marcy Heisler
Dear World	1969	Broadway	Jerry Herman	Jerry Herman	Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee	Based on the play The Madwoman of Chaillot by Jean Giraudoux.
Dearest Enemy	1925	Broadway	Richard Rodgers	Lorenz Hart	Herbert Fields
Debbie Does Dallas: The Musical	2002	Off-Broadway	Andrew Sherman, Tom Kitt, Jonathan Callicutt	Andrew Sherman, Tom Kitt, Jonathan Callicutt	Susan L. Schwartz
Deep in My Heart	1954	Film	Sigmund Romberg	Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Dorothy Donnelly, Roger Edens, Cyrus D. Wood, Ballard MacDonald, Rida Johnson Young, Harold R. Atteridge, Herbert Reynolds	Leonard Spigelgass, Elliott Arnold
Delicious	1931	Film	George Gershwin	Ira Gershwin	Guy Boltons, Sonya Levien
Delightfully Dangerous	1945	Film	Morton Gould	Edward Heyman	Walter DeLeon, Arthur Phillips
De-Lovely	2004	Film	Cole Porter	Cole Porter	Jay Cocks
Les Demoiselles de Rochefort	1967	Film	Michel Legrand	Jacques Demy	Jacques Demy
Departure Lounge	2010	Off West End	Douglas Irvine
The Desert Song + film (1929)	1926	Broadway	Sigmund Romberg	Otto Harbach	Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, and Frank Mandel
Dessa Rose	2005	Off-Broadway	Stephen Flaherty	Lynn Ahrens	Lynn Ahrens	Based on the novel of the same name by Sherley Anne Williams.
Destry Rides Again	1939	Film	Friedrich Hollaender	Frank Loesser	Felix Jackson	Based on the novel of the same name by Max Brand.
Destry Rides Again	1959	Broadway	Harold Rome	Harold Rome	Leonard Gershe	Based on the novel of the same name by George Marshall.
Devil-May-Care	1929	Film	Herbert Stothart	Clifford Grey	Richard Schayer
Diamonds	1984	Off-Broadway	Gerard Alessandrini, Craig Carnelia, Cy Coleman, Larry Grossman, John Kander, Doug Katsaros, Alan Menken, Jonathan Sheffer, Lynn Udall, Albert Von Tilzer, Jim Wann	Gerard Alessandrini, Howard Ashman, Craig Carnelia, Betty Comden, Fred Ebb, Ellen Fitzhugh, Adolph Green, Karl Kennett, Jack Norworth, Jim Wann, David Zippel	Bud Abbott, Ralph G. Allen, Roy Blount, Jr., Richard Camp, Jerry L. Crawford, Lou Costello, Lee Eisenberg, Jim Wann, John Lahr, Arthur Masella, Harry Stein, John Weidman, Alan Zweibel
Dick Tracy	1990	Film	Madonna, Patrick Leonard, Stephen Sondheim, Michael Kernan, Andy Paley, Jeff Lass, Ned Claflin, Jonathan Paley, Shep Pettibone, Danny Elfman	Madonna, Stephen Sondheim, Andy Paley	Jim Cash, Jack Epps, Jr.	Based on the comic strip of the same name by Chester Gould.
Different Times	1972	Broadway	Michael Brown	Michael Brown	Michael Brown
Dimples	1936	Film	Jimmy McHugh	Ted Koehler	Nat Perrinn and Arthur Sheekman
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels	2004	Broadway	David Yazbek	David Yazbek	Jeffrey Lane	Based on the film of the same name by Frank Oz.
Disco Inferno		West End	various	various
The District Leader	1906	Broadway	Joseph E. Howard	Joseph E. Howard	Joseph E. Howard
Divorce Me, Darling!	1965	West End	Sandy Wilson	Sandy Wilson	Sandy Wilson	Sequel to the musical The Boy Friend by Sandy Wilson.
Les Dix Commandements	2000	French musical	Pascal Obispo	Lionel Florence and Patrice Guirao	Élie Chouraqui and Pascal Obispo
Dixiana	1930	Film	Max Steiner		Luther Reed
Dixie	1943	Film	Jimmy Van Heusen	Johnny Burke	Karl Tunberg, Darrell Ware, Claude Binyon
Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?	1979	Broadway	James Quinn and Alaric Jans	James Quinn and Alaric Jans	John R. Powers
Do I Hear a Waltz?	1965	Broadway	Richard Rodgers	Stephen Sondheim	Arthur Laurents	Based on the play The Time of the Cuckoo by Arthur Laurents.
Do Re Mi	1960	Broadway	Jule Styne	Betty Comden and Adolph Green	Garson Kanin
Doctor Dolittle	1967	Film	Leslie Bricusse, Lionel Newman, Alexander Courage	Leslie Bricusse	Leslie Bricusse	Notable song: "Talk to the Animals".
Doctor Zhivago	2011	Sydney	Lucy Simon	Michael Korie and Amy Powers	Michael Weller	Based on the novel of the same name by Boris Pasternak.
Dogfight	2012	Off-Broadway	Pasek and Paul	Pasek and Paul	Peter Duchan	Based on the film of the same name by Nancy Savoca.
Doll			Scott Frankel	Michael Korie	Michael Korie
Doll Face	1945	Film	Jimmy McHugh, Lionel Newman (The Parisian Trot)	Harold Adamson, Charles E. Henderson (The Parisian Trot)	Harold Buchman	Based on the play The Naked Genius by Gypsy Rose Lee.
Die Dollarprinzessin	1907	Operetta	Leo Fall	Alfred Maria Willner and Fritz Grünbaum	Alfred Maria Willner and Fritz Grünbaum
A Doll's Life	1982	Broadway	Larry Grossman	Betty Comden and Adolph Green	Betty Comden and Adolph Green	Based on the play A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen.
The Dolly Sisters	1945	Film			John Larkin and Marian Spitzer
Donnybrook!	1961	Broadway	Johnny Burke	Johnny Burke	Robert E. McEnroe	Based on the film The Quiet Man by John Ford.
Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope	1971	Broadway	Micki Grant	Micki Grant
Don't Play Us Cheap	1972	Broadway	Melvin Van Peebles	Melvin Van Peebles	Melvin Van Peebles
Doonesbury	1983	Broadway	Elizabeth Swados	Garry Trudeau	Garry Trudeau	Based on the comic strip of the same name by Garry Trudeau.
Double or Nothing	1937	Film	Burton Lane, Arthur Johnston, Johnny Burke, John Leipold, Victor Young, Al Siegel, Sam Coslow, Sanford Green	Burton Lane, Ralph Freed, Johnny Burke, Irving Kahal	Duke Atteberry, Erwin Gelsey, John Moffitt, Charles Lederer
Double Trouble	1967	Film	Various Artists	Various Artists	Jo Heims	Stars Elvis Presley
Down Argentine Way	1940	Film	Harry Warren and Jimmy McHugh	Mack Gordon and Al Dubin	Rian James, Ralph Spence, Karl Tunberg, Karl Tunberg, Darrell Ware
Down to Earth	1947	Film	George Duning and Heinz Eric Roemheld		Harry Segall, Edwin Blum	Sequel to the film Here Comes Mr. Jordan by Alexander Hall.
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical	1994	Broadway	Mel Marvin and Albert Hague	Timothy Mason and Dr. Seuss	Timothy Mason	Based on the children's story of the same name by Dr. Seuss.
Dracula – Entre l'amour et la mort	2006	Quebec	Simon Leclerc	Roger Tabra	Bruno Pelletier and Richard Ouzounian
Dracula, the Musical	2001	Broadway	Frank Wildhorn	Don Black and Christopher Hampton	Black and Hampton	Based on the novel of the same name by Bram Stoker.
Dragons	2003		Sheldon Harnick	Harnick	Harnick
Drat! The Cat!	1965	Broadway	Milton Schafer	Ira Levin	Levin	Notable song: "She Touched Me".
Dream House	1932	Film
Dream True	2004		Ricky Ian Gordon	Ricky Ian Gordon	Ricky Ian Gordon
Dreamgirls + film (2006)	1981	Broadway	Henry Krieger	Tom Eyen	Tom Eyen	Semi-based on The Supremes. Notable song: "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going".
Dreams Come True	1936	Film	Franz Lehár, Colin Wark, Ben Frankel	Bruce Sevier	Donald Bull
Die Drei von der Tankstelle	1930	Film	Werner R. Heymann		Franz Schulz and Paul Frank
The Drowsy Chaperone	2006	Broadway	Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison	Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison	Bob Martin and Don McKellar
Dreamboats and Petticoats	2009	West End	Various	Various	Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran	Based on the compilation album of the same name.
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog	2008	Web miniseries	Joss Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon	Joss Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon	Joss Whedon, Zack Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon
DuBarry Was a Lady	1939	Broadway	Cole Porter	Cole Porter	Herbert Fields and Buddy DeSylva	Notable song: "Friendship."
The Duchess of Dantzic	1903	London comic opera	Ivan Caryll	Henry Hamilton	Henry Hamilton	Based on the play Madame Sans-Gêne by Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau.
Duchess of Idaho	1950	Film	Al Rinker, Floyd Huddleston, Henry Nemo, Lee Pearl	Al Rinker, Floyd Huddleston, Henry Nemo, Lee Pearl	Dorothy Cooper, Jerry Davis, Sid Fields
Duck Soup	1933	Film	Harry Ruby	Bert Kalmar	Harry Ruby, Bert Kalmar, Arthur Sheekman, Nat Perrin
Dude	1972	Broadway	Galt MacDermot	Gerome Ragni	Gerome Ragni
Ed Gardner's Duffy's Tavern	1945	Film			Abe Burrows and Matt Brook	Based on the radio series of the same name.
Dumbo	1941	Film	Frank Churchill and Oliver Wallace	Frank Churchill and Oliver Wallace	Otto Englander, Joe Grant, Dick Huemer	Based on the children story the same name. Notable song: "Baby Mine".
Dusty – The Original Pop Diva	2005	Australian musical	various	various	John-Michael Howson, David Mitchell, Melvyn Morrow	Jukebox musical based on songs by Dusty Springfield.

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Production	Year	Venue/Type	Music	Lyrics	Book	Notes
Eadie Was a Lady	1945	Musical film	George Duning	Marlin Skiles	Monte Brice	Based on the musical Take a Chance.
Ebenezer Scrooge	2015	British Musical	Paul Flynn and John Reddel	Paul Flynn	Paul Flynn
The Earl and the Girl	1903	West End	Ivan Caryll	Percy Greenbank	Seymour Hicks
Earl Carroll Vanities of 1931	1931	Broadway	Burton Lane	Harold Adamson	Ralph Spence and Eddie Welch
Earl of Ruston	1971	Broadway	Peter Link	C.C. Courtney and Ragan Courtney	Courtney and Courtney
Early to Bed	1943	Broadway	Fats Waller	George Marion, Jr.	Marion, Jr.
Earth Girls Are Easy	1988	Musical film	Ray Colcord and Nile Rodgers	Julie Brown	Brown, Charlie Coffey and Terrence E. McNally
The East Side of Heaven	1939	Musical film	Frank Skinner	Skinner	William Conselman and James V. Kern
Easter Parade	1948	Musical film	Johnny Green, Roger Edens and Irving Berlin	Berlin	Sidney Sheldon, Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
Easter Rising	2004	Off-Broadway	Michael Arden	Arden	Isaac Oliver
Easy to Love	1953	Musical film	Georgie Stoll	Robert Van Eps	László Vadnay and William Roberts
Eating Raoul	1992	Off-Broadway	Jed Feuer	Boyd Graham	Paul Bartel and Richard Blackburn	Based on the movie of the same name.
Ed Wynn Carnival	1920	Broadway revue	Ed Wynn	Wynn	Wynn
The Eddie Cantor Story	1954	Musical film	David Buttolph	Buttolph	Ted Sherdeman, Sidney Skolsky and Jerome Weidman
The Eddy Duchin Story	1956	Musical film	George Duning	Duning	Samuel A. Taylor
The Education of H*Y*M*A*N K*A*P*L*A*N	1968	Broadway	Oscar Brand and Paul Nassau	Brand and Nassau	Benjamin Bernard Zavin
Eileen	1917	Broadway	Victor Herbert	Henry Blossom	Blossom
Einbrecher	1930	Musical film	Friedrich Hollaender and Franz Waxman	Hollaender and Waxman	Robert Liebmann
Elegies	2003	Off-Broadway revue	William Finn	Finn	Finn
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens	1993	Off-Broadway	Janet Hood	Bill Russell	Russell
Elf	2010	Broadway	Matthew Sklar	Chad Beguelin	Bob Martin and Thomas Meehan	Based on the 2003 Christmas film of the same name.
Elisabeth	1992	Austrian musical	Sylvester Levay	Michael Kunze	Kunze	Based on the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria.
Elixier	1997	German musical	Tobias Künzel and Wolfgang Lenk	Kati Naumann	Horst Königstein
Elsie	1923	Broadway	George Gershwin	Ira Gershwin	Charles W. Bell	Originally entitled A Dangerous Maid.
Emir	2010	Musical film	Chino Toledo, Vin Dancel and Ebe Dancel	Diwa de Leon and Gary Granada	Jerry Gracio
The Emperor Waltz	1948	Musical film	Victor Young	Young	Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett
Enchanted	2007	Musical film	Alan Menken	Stephen Schwartz	Bill Kelly	Disney film starring Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey and James Marsden.
The Enchantress	1911	Broadway	Victor Herbert	Fred de Gresac and Harry B. Smith	de Gresac and Smith
Erminie	1885	Off-West End	Edward Jakobowski	Claxson Bellamy and Harry Paulton	N/A
Ernest in Love	1960	Off-Broadway	Lee Pockriss	Anne Croswell	Croswell
Eubie!	1978	Broadway revue	Eubie Blake	Noble Sissle, Andy Razaf, Johnny Brandon, F. E. Miller and Jim Europe	N/A
Evangeline, or The Belle of Acadia	1874	Broadway	Edward E. Rice	J. Cheever Goodwin	Goodwin
Evening Primrose	1966	Television musical	Stephen Sondheim	Sondheim	James Goldman
An Evening with Beatrice Lillie	1952	Broadway revue	Various	Various	N/A
An Evening with Max Morath at the Turn of the Century	1969	Off-Broadway revue	Various	Various	N/A
Ever Green	1930	West End	Richard Rodgers	Lorenz Hart	Benn Levy
Every Night at Eight	1935	Musical film	Frederick Hollander and Paul Mertz	Clifford Vaughan	C. Graham Barker and Stanley Garvey
Everybody Sing	1938	Musical film	William Axt	Axt	Florence Ryerson, Edgar Allan Woolf and James Gruen
Everybody's Welcome	1931	Broadway	Sammy Fain	Irving Kahal	Lambert Carroll
Everyday Rapture	2009	Broadway	Various	Various	Sherie Rene Scott and Dick Scanlan
Everyone Says I Love You	1996	Musical film	Dick Hyman	Hyman	Woody Allen
Everything I Have is Yours	1952	Musical film	David Rose	Rose	Ruth Brooks Flippen and George Wells
Everything Is Rhythm	1936	Musical film	N/A	N/A	Jack Byrd and Syd Courtenay
Evie and the Birdman	2001	Australian musical	John Field	Field	Field
Evil Dead: The Musical	2003	Canadian musical	Christopher Bond, Frank Cipolla, Melissa Morris and George Reinblatt	Reinblatt	Reinblatt
Evita + film (1996)	1978	West End	Andrew Lloyd Webber	Tim Rice	Lloyd Webber and Rice	Based on Eva Perón. Notable songs: "Don't Cry for Me, Argentina" and "Another Suitcase in Another Hall". An additional song, "You Must Love Me", was added to the film.

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F
Production	Year	Venue/Type	Music	Lyrics	Book	Notes
Falsettoland	1990	Off-Broadway	William Finn	Finn	James Lapine	Later become half of Falsettos.
Falsettos	1992	Broadway	William Finn	Finn	James Lapine and Finn
Fame + film (1980) + film (2009)	1988	Off-Broadway	Steve Margoshes	Jacques Levy	Jose Fernandez	Based on the 1980 film version.
Fancy Nancy the Musical	2012	Off-Broadway	Danny Abosch	Susan DiLallo and Abosch	DiLallo
Fanny	1954	Broadway	Harold Rome	Rome	S. N. Behrman and Joshua Logan
The Fantasticks	1960	Off-Broadway	Harvey Schmidt	Tom Jones	Jones	Notable songs: "Try to Remember" and "Soon It's Gonna Rain".
Fellowship!	2004	Off-Broadway	Allen Simpson	Various	Kelly Holden-Bashar and Joel McCrary	A Tolkien parody.
Fiddler on the Roof	1964	Broadway	Jerry Bock	Sheldon Harnick	Joseph Stein	Notable songs: "Tradition", "If I Were a Rich Man" and "Matchmaker, Matchmaker".
The Fields of Ambrosia	1996	Canadian musical	Martin Silvestri	Joel Higgins	Higgins	Based on the 1970 film The Traveling Executioner.
Finding Nemo – The Musical	2007	Disney musical	Robert Lopez	Kristen Anderson-Lopez	Peter Brosius
Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be	1959	West End	Lionel Bart	Bart	Frank Norman
Finian's Rainbow	1947	Broadway	Burton Lane	E. Y. Harburg	Harburg and Fred Saidy	Notable songs: "How are Things in Glocca Morra?" and "Old Devil Moon".
Fiorello!	1959	Broadway	Jerry Bock	Sheldon Harnick	Jerome Weidman and George Abbott	Notable song: "Little Tin Box".
First Date	2013	Broadway	Alan Zachary and Michael Weiner	Zachary and Weiner	Austin Winsberg
First Impressions	1959	Broadway	George Weiss, Robert Goldman and Glenn Paxton	Weiss, Goldman and Paxton	Abe Burrows	Based on Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice.
First Lady Suite	1993	Off-Broadway	Michael John LaChiusa
Five Guys Named Moe	1990	West End	Louis Jordan	Jordan	Clarke Peters
The Five O'Clock Girl	1928	Broadway	Harry Ruby	Bert Kalmar	Guy Bolton and Fred Thompson
The Fix	1997	West End	Dana P. Rowe	John Dempsey	John Dempsey
Flahooley	1951	Broadway	Sammy Fain	E.Y. Harburg	Harburg and Fred Saidy
Flashdance the Musical	2008	West End	Robbie Roth	Roth and Robert Cary	Tom Hedley and Cary	Based on the film Flashdance
Flora the Red Menace	1965	Broadway	John Kander	Fred Ebb	George Abbott and Robert W. Russell	Noted for Broadway debut of Liza Minnelli.
Florodora	1899	West End	Leslie Stuart and Paul Rubens	Rubens and Edward Boyd-Jones	Owen Hall
Flower Drum Song + film (1961)	1958	Broadway	Richard Rodgers	Oscar Hammerstein II	Hammerstein II and Joseph Fields	Notable songs: "I Enjoy Being a Girl" and "Love, Look Away".
Floyd Collins	1996	Off-Broadway	Adam Guettel	Guettel and Tina Landau	Landau
Flying High	1930	Broadway	Ray Henderson	B. G. DeSylva and Lew Brown	Brown, DeSylva, and John McGowan
Follies	1971	Broadway	Stephen Sondheim	Sondheim	James Goldman	Notable songs: "Broadway Baby", "I'm Still Here" and "Losing My Mind".
Follow That Girl	1960	West End	Julian Slade and Dorothy Reynolds	Slade and Reynolds	Slade and Reynolds
Follow the Boys	1963	Musical film	Various	Various	Lou Breslow and Gertrude Purcell
Follow the Girls	1944	Broadway	Phil Charig, Dan Shapiro and Milton Pascal	Charig, Shapiro and Pascal	Guy Bolton and Fred Thompson
Follow Thru	1929	Broadway	Ray Henderson	B. G. DeSylva and Lew Brown	DeSylva and Lawrence Schwab
Footloose + film (1984) + film (2011)	1998	Broadway	Tom Snow	Dean Pitchford	Pitchford and Walter Bobbie	Based on the 1984 film version.
Forever Plaid	1990	Off-Broadway	Various	Various	Stuart Ross
Forbidden Zone	1980	Musical film	Danny Elfman	Elfman	Richard Elfman
Forbidden Broadway	1982	Off-Broadway revue	Various	Gerard Alessandrini	Alessandrini
Fosse	1999	Broadway revue	Various	Various	N/A
The Four Musketeers	1967	West End	Laurie Johnson	Herbert Kretzmera	Michael Pertwee
Foxy	1964	Broadway	Robert Emmett Dolan	Johnny Mercer	Ian McLellan Hunter and Ring Lardner Jr.	Based on Ben Jonson's play Volpone.
Frankenstein – A New Musical	2007	Off-Broadway	Mark Baron	Jefferey Jackson	Jackson and Gary P Cohen
Free as Air	1957	West End	Julian Slade	Dorothy Reynolds and Slade	Reynolds and Slade
The Frogs	2004	Broadway	Stephen Sondheim	Sondheim	Burt Shevelove and Nathan Lane	Originally performed in Yale University's gymnasium's swimming pool in 1974.
From Generation to Generation	1996	Off-Broadway	Karen Sokolof Javitch	Sokolof Javitch	Sokolof Javitch and Elaine Jabenis
From Here to Eternity	2013	West End	Stuart Brayson	Tim Rice	Bill Oakes
From Justin to Kelly	2003	Musical film	Greg Siff	Michael Wandmacher	Kim Fuller
Frozen	2013	Musical Animated film	Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez	Lopez and Anderson-Lopez	Jennifer Lee	Starred Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell, Jonathan Groff, Josh Gad and Santino Fontana.
The Full Monty	2000	Broadway	David Yazbek	Yazbek	Terrence McNally	Based on the 1997 film version.
Fun Home (musical)	2000	Off-Broadway & Broadway	Jeanine Tesori	Lisa Kron	Lisa Kron	Based on the 2006 graphic memoir Fun Home by Alison Bechdel.
Funny Face + film (1957)	1927	Broadway	George Gershwin	Ira Gershwin	Paul Gerard Smith and Fred Thompson
Funny Girl + film (1968)	1964	Broadway	Jule Styne	Bob Merrill	Isobel Lennart	Notable songs: "People" and "Don't Rain on My Parade".
Funny Lady	1975	Musical film	John Kander	Fred Ebb	Jay Presson Allen and Arnold Schulman
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum	1962	Broadway	Stephen Sondheim	Sondheim	Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart	Notable song: "Comedy Tonight".

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G
Production	Year	Venue/Type	Music	Lyrics	Book	Notes
Gay Divorce + film (1934)	1932	Broadway	Cole Porter	Porter	Dwight Taylor	Notable song: "Night and Day".
The Gay Life	1961	Broadway	Arthur Schwartz	Howard Dietz	Fay Kanin and Michael Kanin	Based on The Affairs of Anatol by Arthur Schnitzler.
Gay Purr-ee	1962	Animated film	Harold Arlen	E.Y. Harburg	Dorothy Webster Jones and Chuck Jones
A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder	2013	Broadway	Steven Lutvak	Robert L. Freedman and Lutvak	Freedman
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes + film (1953)	1949	Broadway	Jule Styne	Leo Robin	Joseph Fields and Anita Loos	Notable song: "Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend".
George M!	1968	Broadway	George Cohan (revised Mary Cohan)	George Cohan	Michael Stewart, John Pascal and Francine Pascal	Notable song: "Yankee Doodle Dandy".
Get Used to It!	1992	Off-Broadway revue	Tom Wilson Weinberg	Wilson Weinberg	Wilson Weinberg
Ghost Brothers of Darkland County	2012	Touring production	John Mellencamp	Mellencamp	Stephen King
Ghost the Musical	2011	West End	Dave Stewart and Glen Ballard	Steward, Ballard and Bruce Joel Rubin	Rubin
Gigi	1958	Musical film	Frederick Loewe	Alan Jay Lerner	Lerner	Notable song: "Thank Heaven for Little Girls".
The Girl Behind the Gun	1918	Broadway	Ivan Caryll	Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse	Bolton and Wodehouse	Revised as Kissing Time in London.
Girl Crazy	1930	Broadway	George Gershwin	Ira Gershwin	Guy Bolton and John McGowan	Notable song: "I've Got Rhythm".
The Girl Who Came to Supper	1963	Broadway	Noël Coward	Coward	Harry Kurnitz
Glory Days	2008	Broadway	Nick Blaemire	Blaemire	James Gardiner
Go into Your Dance	1935	Musical film	Harry Warren	Al Dubin	Bradford Ropes and Earl Baldwin
Goblin Market	1985	Off-Broadway	Polly Pen	Christina Rossetti	Rossetti
Godspell + film (1973)	1971	Off-Broadway	Stephen Schwartz	Schwartz and Episcopal Hymnal	John-Michael Tebelak
The Golden Apple	1954	Off-Broadway	Jerome Moross	John Latouche	Latouche	Based on the Iliad and Odyssey of Homer.
Golden Boy	1964	Broadway	Charles Strouse	Lee Adams	Clifford Odets and William Gibson
Golden Rainbow	1968	Broadway	Walter Marks	Marks	Ernest Kinoy
Goldilocks	1958	Broadway	Leroy Anderson	Jean Kerr, Joan Ford and Walter Kerr	Kerr and Kerr
The Good Companions	1974	West End	André Previn	Johnny Mercer	Ronald Harwood
Good News	1927	Broadway	Ray Henderson	B.G. DeSylva and Lew Brown	DeSylva and Laurence Schwab
Good Vibrations	2005	Broadway	Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys	Wilson and The Beach Boys	Richard Dresser
The Goodbye Girl	1993	Broadway	Marvin Hamlisch	David Zippel	Neil Simon	Based on the 1977 film version.
Grab Me a Gondola	1958	West End	James Gilbert	Gilbert and Julien More	More
A Grand Night for Singing	1993	Broadway revue	Richard Rodgers	Oscar Hammerstein II	Walter Bobbie
Grand Hotel	1989	Broadway	Robert Wright, George Forrest and Maury Yeston	Wright, Forrest and Yeston	Luther Davis
The Grand Tour	1979	Broadway	Jerry Herman	Herman	Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble
The Grass Harp	1971	Broadway	Claibe Richardson	Kenward Elmslie	Elmslie
Grease + film (1978)	1972	Broadway	Warren Casey and Jim Jacobs	Casey and Jacobs	Casey and Jacobs	Notable songs: "Summer Nights", "Greased Lightnin'" and "We Go Together". The song "Hopelessly Devoted to You" was added to the film.
Grease 2	1982	Musical film	Louis St. Louis	St. Louis	Ken Finkleman	Sequel to the 1978 film adaptation.
The Great American Trailer Park Musical	2005	Off-Broadway	David Nehls	Nehls	Betsy Kelso
Great Lady	1938	Broadway	Frederick Loewe	Earle Crooker	Crooker
The Great Waltz	1934	Broadway	Johann Strauss I and Johann Strauss II	Desmond Carter	Moss Hart	Based on the Strauss family feud.
A Greek Slave	1898	West End	Sidney Jones and Lionel Monckton	Harry Greenbank and Adrian Ross	Owen Hall
Greenwillow	1960	Broadway	Frank Loesser	Loesser	Lesser Samuels and Loesser
Grey Gardens	2006	Off-Broadway	Scott Frankel	Michael Korie	Doug Wright	Adaptation of the 1975 documentary of the same name.
Grimm	2014	Off-Broadway	Thomas Zaufke	Peter Lund	Lund	Based on several fairy tales.
Grind	1985	Broadway	Larry Grossman	Ellen Fitzhugh	Fay Kanin
Guys and Dolls + film (1955)	1950	Broadway	Frank Loesser	Loesser	Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows	Notable songs: "Luck Be a Lady", "A Bushel and a Peck" and "Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat".
Gypsy + film (1962)	1959	Broadway	Jule Styne	Stephen Sondheim	Arthur Laurents	Notable songs: "Everything's Coming up Roses" and "Together Wherever We Go".

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H
Production	Year	Venue/Type	Music	Lyrics	Book	Notes
Hair	1968	Broadway	Galt MacDermot	Gerome Ragni and James Rado	Ragni and Rado	Notable song: "Aquarius".
Hairspray + film (2007)	2002	Broadway	Marc Shaiman	Scott Wittman and Shaiman	Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan	Notable song: "You Can't Stop the Beat".
Half a Sixpence + film (1967)	1963	West End	David Heneker	Heneker	Beverley Cross
Hallelujah, Baby!	1967	Broadway	Jule Styne	Betty Comden and Adolph Green	Arthur Laurents
Hamilton	2015	Broadway	Lin-Manuel Miranda	Miranda	Miranda	Based on Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow Opened on Broadway on 6 August 2015.
Hands on a Hardbody	2013	Broadway	Trey Anastasio and Amanda Green	Green	Doug Wright
Hans Christian Andersen	1952	Musical film	Frank Loesser	Loesser	Myles Connolly and Moss Hart
The Happiest Girl in the World	1961	Broadway	Jacques Offenbach	E.Y. Harburg	Fred Saidy
The Happiest Millionaire	1967	Musical film	Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman	Sherman and Sherman	Cordelia Drexel Biddle and A.J. Carothers	Notable song: "Fortuosity".
Happiness	2009	Off-Broadway	Scott Frankel	Michael Korie	John Weidman
Happy Days	1919	Broadway	Raymond Hubbell	R. H. Burnside	Burnside
Happy Days	2009	Off-Broadway	Paul Williams	Williams	Gary Marshall
Happy End	1929	German musical	Kurt Weill	Bertolt Brecht	Elisabeth Hauptmann	Notable songs: "Bilbao Song" and "Sailor's Tango".
Happy Go Lovely	1951	Musical film	Mischa Spoliansky	Barbara Gordon, Mischa Spoliansky and Jack Fishman
Harmony	1996	Off-Broadway	Barry Manilow	Bruce Sussman	Bruce Sussman	Notable song: "Stars in the Night".
Happy Hunting	1956	Broadway	Harold Karr	Matt Dubey	Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse	Notable songs: "Mutual Admiration Society" and "A New-Fangled Tango".
The Happy Time	1968	Broadway	John Kander	Fred Ebb	N. Richard Nash
A Hard Day's Night	1964	Musical film	The Beatles and George Martin	The Beatles and Martin	Alun Owen
The Harvey Girls	1946	Musical film	Harry Warren	Johnny Mercer	Eleanore Griffin and William Rankin
The Hatpin	2005	Australian musical	Peter Rutherford	James Millar	Millar
Hazel Flagg	1953	Broadway	Jule Styne	Bob Hilliard	Ben Hecht
Heathers: The Musical	2014	Off-Broadway	Laurence O'Keefe and Kevin Murphy	O'Keefe and Murphy	O'Keefe and Murphy
Hedwig and the Angry Inch + film (2001)	1998	Off-Broadway	Stephen Trask	Trask	John Cameron Mitchell
Heart and Souls	1993	Fantasy-comedy	Ron Underwood
Hello, Dolly! + film (1969)	1964	Broadway	Jerry Herman	Herman	Michael Stewart	Notable song: "Hello, Dolly!".
Hellzapoppin + film (1941)	1938	Broadway revue	Sammy Fain and Charles Tobias	Fain and Tobias	Harold Johnson and Ole Olsen
Help!	1965	Musical film	The Beatles, George Martin and Ken Thorne	The Beatles, Martin and Thorne	Charles Wood and Marc Behm
Henry, Sweet Henry	1967	Broadway	Bob Merrill	Merrill	Nunnally Johnson and Nora Johnson
Her First Roman	1968	Broadway	Ervin Drake	Drake	Drake
Hercules	1997	Animated film	Alan Menken	David Zippel	Ron Clements and John Musker
Here Comes the Groom	1951	Musical film	Joseph J. Lilley	Lilley	Virginia Van Upp and Liam O'Brien	Featured the Academy Award winning song "In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening".
Here's Love	1963	Broadway	Meredith Willson	Willson	Willson
High Button Shoes	1947	Broadway	Jule Styne	Sammy Cahn	George Abbott and Phil Silvers
High Fidelity	2006	Broadway	Tom Kitt	Amanda Green	David Lindsay-Abaire
High School Musical	2006	Musical film	Various artists	Various artists	Peter Barsocchini
High School Musical 2	2007	Musical film	Various artists	Various artists	Peter Barsocchini
High School Musical 3: Senior Year	2008	Musical film	Various artists	Various artists	Peter Barsocchini
High Society + film (1956)	1998	Broadway	Cole Porter	Porter and Susan Birkenhead	Arthur Kopit	Adaptation of the 1956 film version. Notable song: "True Love".
High Spirits	1964	Broadway	Hugh Martin and Timothy Gray	Martin and Gray	Martin and Gray
The Hobbit	1977	TV musical	Maury Laws	Jules Bass	Romeo Muller
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency	1988	Off-Off-Broadway	Chad Henry	Henry	Daniel Pinkwater
Hold Everything!	1928	Broadway	Ray Henderson	Lew Brown and B. G. De Sylva	De Sylva and John McGowan
Holiday Inn + film (1942)	2014	Broadway	Irving Berlin	Irving Berlin	Gordon Greenberg and Chad Hodge
Holy Musical B@man!	2012	Off-Off-Broadway	Nick Gage and Scott Lamps	Gage and Lamps	Matt Lang and Nick Lang
Home Fires	2014	British Musical	Paul Flynn	Paul Flynn	Paul Flynn
Honk!	1993	Off-West End	George Stiles	Anthony Drewe	Drewe
Hooray for What!	1937	Broadway	Harold Arlen	E. Y. Harburg	Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse
The Hot Mikado	1939	Broadway	Arthur Sullivan	W. S. Gilbert	Mike Todd	Based on Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado.
House of Flowers	1954	Broadway	Harold Arlen	Truman Capote and Arlen	Capote
How Now, Dow Jones	1967	Broadway	Elmer Bernstein	Carolyn Leigh	Max Shulman
How to Eat Like a Child	1981	TV musical	John Forster	Forster	Judith Kahan
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying	1961	Broadway	Frank Loesser	Loesser	Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert	Notable songs: "I Believe in You" and "Brotherhood of Man".
Hoy No Me Puedo Levantar	2004	Spanish musical	Nacho Cano and José María Cano	Cano and Cano	David Serrano
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn	1974	Musical film	Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman	Sherman and Sherman	Sherman and Sherman	Based on Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
The Human Comedy	1984	Broadway	Galt MacDermot	William Dumaresq	Dumaresq
The Hunchback of Notre Dame	1996	Musical Animated film	Alan Menken	Stephen Schwartz	Tab Murphy, Irene Mecchi, Bob Tzudiker, Noni White, and Jonathan Roberts	Based on The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo
The Hunting of the Snark	1991	West End	Mike Batt	Batt	Batt	Based on Lewis Carroll's poem The Hunting of the Snark Notable song: The Snooker Song (Used as theme music for the TV show Big Break).

I

I
Production	Year	Venue/Type	Music	Lyrics	Book	Notes
I and Albert	1972	West End	Charles Strouse	Lee Adams	Jay Presson Allen
I Can Get It for You Wholesale	1962	Broadway	Harold Rome	Rome	Jerome Weidman
I Can't Sing! The X Factor Musical	2014	West End	Steve Brown	Brown, Harry Hill	Hill
I Could Go on Singing	1963	Musical film	Harold Arlen	Arlen	Robert Dozier
I Do! I Do!	1966	Broadway	Harvey Schmidt	Tom Jones	Jones
I Don <3 u ne Mor	2010	Off-Broadway	Frank Grullon and Cathy Thomas	Daren Taylor	Taylor
I Love My Wife	1977	Broadway	Cy Coleman	Michael Stewart	Stewart
I Love You Because	2006	Off-Broadway	Joshua Salzman	Ryan Cunningham	Cunningham
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change	1996	Off-Broadway	Jimmy Roberts	Joe DiPietro	DiPietro
I Married an Angel	1938	Broadway	Richard Rodgers	Lorenz Hart	Rodgers and Hart
Idol: The Musical	2007	Off-Broadway	Jon Balcourt	Balcourt	Todd Ellis	Based on the popular TV show American Idol.
If/Then	2014	Broadway	Tom Kitt	Brian Yorkey	Yorkey
Illya Darling	1967	Broadway	Manos Hadjidakis	Joe Darion	Jules Dassin
Imagine Tap!	2006	Off-Broadway revue	Zane Mark	Crystal Joy	N/A
Imagine This	2008	West End	Shuki Levy	David Goldsmith	Glenn Berenbeim
The Immigrant	2004	Off-Broadway	Steven M. Alper	Sarah Knapp	Mark Harelik	Based on Harelik's play, The Immigrant.
In Dahomey	1903	Broadway	Will Marion Cook	Paul Laurence Dunbar	Jesse A. Shipp
In the Heights	2008	Broadway	Lin-Manuel Miranda	Miranda	Quiara Alegría Hudes
In Transit	2010	Off-Broadway	James-Allen Ford and Russ Kaplan	Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Sara Wordsworth	Anderson-Lopez, Ford, Kaplan, Wordsworth	This is an a cappella musical
In Trousers	1979	Off-Broadway	William Finn	Finn	Finn
Infertility: The Musical That's Hard to Conceive	2007	Off-Broadway	Chris Neuner	Neuner	Neuner
Into the Woods + film (2014)	1987	Broadway	Stephen Sondheim	Sondheim	James Lapine	Notable songs: "No One is Alone" and "Children Will Listen".
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem	2003	Animated musical film	Various artists	Various artists	Thomas Bangalter, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, Cédric Hervet and Leiji Matsumoto
Irene	1919	Broadway	Harry Tierney	Joseph McCarthy	James Montgomery and Joseph Stein
Irma La Douce	1956	French musical	Marguerite Monnot	Alexandre Breffort	Breffort
Is there life after high school?	1982	Broadway	Craig Carnelia	Carnelia	Jeffrey Kindley
It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues	1999	Off-Broadway revue	Various artists	Various artists	Charles Bevel, Lita Gaithers, Randal Myler, Ron Taylor and Dan Wheetman

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J
Production	Year	Venue/Type	Music	Lyrics	Book	Notes
Jackpot	1944	Broadway	Vernon Duke	Howard Dietz	Guy Bolton, Sidney Sheldon and Ben Roberts
Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris	1968	Off-Broadway revue	Jacques Brel	Brel, Eric Blau and Mort Shuman	Blau and Shuman
Jamaica	1957	Broadway	Harold Arlen	E. Y. Harburg	Harburg and Fred Saidy
James Joyce's The Dead	1999	Broadway	Shaun Davey	Richard Nelson	Nelson
Jane Eyre	2000	Broadway	Paul Gordon	Gordon	John Caird	Based on Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë.
Jekyll and Hyde	1997	Broadway	Frank Wildhorn	Leslie Bricusse, Wildhorn and Steve Cuden	Bricusse
Jelly's Last Jam	1992	Broadway	Jelly Roll Morton and Luther Henderson	Susan Birkenhead	George C. Wolfe
Jerico-Jim Crow	1964	Off-Broadway	Various artists	Various artists	William Hairston and Langston Hughes
Jerome Robbins' Broadway	1989	Broadway revue	Various artists	Various artists	N/A
Jerry Springer: The Opera	2003	West End	Richard Thomas	Thomas and Stewart Lee	Thomas and Lee	Based on the television show The Jerry Springer Show.
Jerry's Girls	1985	Broadway revue	Jerry Herman	Herman	N/A
Jersey Boys + film (2014)	2005	Broadway Jukebox musical	Bob Gaudio	Bob Crewe	Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice
Jesus Christ Superstar + film (1973)	1971	Broadway	Andrew Lloyd Webber	Tim Rice	Rice	Notable songs: "I Don't Know How to Love Him", "Everything's Alright" and "Gethsemane".
Jo	1964	Off-Broadway
john & jen	1995	Off-Broadway	Andrew Lippa	Tom Greenwald	Lippa and Greenwald
John Henry	1940	Broadway	Jacques Wolfe	Roark Bradford	Bradford
Johnny Johnson	1936	Broadway	Kurt Weill	Paul Green	Green	Based on Jaroslav Hašek's novel, The Good Soldier Švejk.
Johnny Pye and the Fool-Killer	1993	Off-Broadway	Randy Courts	Mark St. Germain	Courts and Germain
Jolly Jerome	1928	Off-Broadway	Roy French	French
Jonah	1992	Concert musical	Judd Woldin	Woldin	Woldin
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat + film (1999)	1968	West End	Andrew Lloyd Webber	Tim Rice	Rice	Notable songs: "Any Dream Will Do" and "Close Every Door".
Joseph McCarthy is Alive and Living in Dade County	1977	Off-Broadway	Ray Scantlin	Scantlin	Scantlin
Juan Darién	1996	Broadway	Elliot Goldenthal	Goldenthal	Goldenthal and Julie Taymor
Jubilee	1935	Broadway	Cole Porter	Porter	Moss Hart
Jumbo	1935	Broadway musical	Richard Rodgers	Lorenz Hart	Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur
Jump for Joy	1941	Off-Broadway revue	Duke Ellington and Hal Borne	Paul Francis Webster and Sid Kuller	N/A	Aimed at Broadway but closed out of town in Los Angeles.
The Jungle Book	1967	Musical Animated film	Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman	Sherman and Sherman	Larry Clemmons
Juno	1959	Broadway	Marc Blitzstein	Blitzstein	Joseph Stein

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K
Production	Year	Venue/Type	Music	Lyrics	Book	Notes
Kean	1961	Broadway	Robert Wright and George Forrest	Wright and Forrest	Peter Stone
Keating!	2007	Australian musical	Casey Bennetto	Bennetto	Bennetto	Portrays the political career of former Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating.
Kelly	1965	Broadway	Mark Charlap	Eddie Lawrence	Lawrence	Never officially opened Broadway.
The King and I + film (1956)	1951	Broadway	Richard Rodgers	Oscar Hammerstein II	Hammerstein II	Notable songs: "Shall We Dance", "I Whistle a Happy Tune" and "Getting to Know You".
King David	1997	Broadway	Alan Menken	Tim Rice	Rice
Kinky Boots	2013	Broadway	Cyndi Lauper	Lauper	Harvey Fierstein	Based on the 2005 film version.
Kismet	1953	Broadway	Alexander Borodin, Robert Wright and George Forrest	Wright and Forrest	Charles Lederer and Luther Davis	Notable song: "Stranger in Paradise".
Kiss of the Spider Woman	1993	Broadway	John Kander	Fred Ebb	Terrence McNally
Kiss Me, Kate + film (1953)	1948	Broadway	Cole Porter	Porter	Samuel and Bella Spewack	Notable song: "Too Darn Hot".
Kissing Time	1919	Broadway	Ivan Caryll	Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse	Bolton and Wodehouse
Knickerbocker Holiday	1938	Broadway	Kurt Weill	Maxwell Anderson	Anderson	Notable songs: "September Song" and "It Never Was You".
Kristina från Duvemåla	1995	Swedish musical	Benny Andersson	Björn Ulvaeus	Ulvaeus
A Kurt Weill Cabaret	1963	Off-Broadway	Kurt Weill	Various artists	N/A
Kronborg: 1582	1974	Canadian musical	Cliff Jones	Jones	Jones	Based on William Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Kwamina	1961	Broadway	Richard Adler	Adler	Robert Alan Aurthur

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L
Production	Year	Venue/Type	Music	Lyrics	Book	Notes
Labyrinth	1986	Musical film	David Bowie	Bowie	Terry Jones
La Cage aux Folles	1983	Broadway	Jerry Herman	Herman	Harvey Fierstein
Ladies First	1918	Broadway revue	A. Baldwin Sloane	Harry B. Smith	Smith	Featuring songs by James Brockmann and James Kendl.
Lady and the Tramp	1955	Musical Animated film	Sonny Burke and Peggy Lee	Burke and Lee	Erdman Penner, Joe Rinaldi, Ralph Wright, and Don DaGradi	Notable songs: "The Siamese Cat Song", "He's a Tramp" and "Bella Notte".
Lady, Be Good	1924	Broadway	George Gershwin	Ira Gershwin	Guy Bolton and Fred Thompson
The Lady Comes Across	1942	Broadway	Vernon Duke	John La Touche	Fred Thompson and Dawn Powell
Lady in the Dark + film (1944)	1941	Broadway	Kurt Weill	Ira Gershwin	Moss Hart	Notable songs: "Tschaikowsky (and Other Russians)", "My Ship" and "The Saga of Jenny".
La La Land	2016	Musical film	Justin Hurwitz	Pasek and Paul	Damien Chazelle
La Révolution Française	1973	French musical	Claude-Michel Schönberg and Raymond Jeannot	Alain Boublil and Jean-Max Rivière	Boublil and Rivière
The Last Empress	1995	Korean musical	Hee-Gap Kim	In-Ja Yang and Georgina St George	Mun-Yol Yi
The Last Five Years + film (2014)	2003	Off-Broadway	Jason Robert Brown	Brown	Brown	Notable songs: "Still Hurting" and "I Can Do Better Than That".
The Last Session	1997	Off-Broadway	Steve Schalchlin	Schalchlin, John Bettis, and Marie Cain	Jim Brochu
Laughing Room Only	2003	Broadway	Doug Katsaros	Katsaros	Dennis Blair and Digby Wolfe
Leader of the Pack	1985	Broadway revue	Ellie Greenwich	Various artists	Anne Beatts
Leben ohne Chris	2009	German musical	Wolfgang Böhmer	Peter Lund	Lund
Legally Blonde	2007	Broadway	Nell Benjamin and Laurence O'Keefe	Benjamin and O'Keefe	Heather Hach	Notable songs: "Omigod You Guys", "Ireland" and "So Much Better".
Legs Diamond	1989	Broadway	Peter Allen	Allen	Harvey Fierstein and Charles Suppon
Lend Me a Tenor	2011	West End	Brad Carroll	Peter Sham	Sham
Lennon	2005	Broadway	John Lennon	Lennon	Don Scardino
Leonard Sillman's New Faces of 1952 + film (1954)	1952	Broadway revue	Various artists	Various artists	N/A	Notable song: "Boston Beguine".
Les Misérables + film (2012)	1985	West End	Claude-Michel Schönberg	Alain Boublil and Herbert Kretzmer	Schönberg, Boublil, Trevor Nunn, and John Caird	Notable songs: "I Dreamed a Dream", "On My Own" and "Do You Hear the People Sing?".
Lestat	2006	Broadway	Elton John	Bernie Taupin	Linda Woolverton	Based on the vampire novels of Anne Rice.
Let It Ride	1961	Broadway	Jay Livingston and Ray Evans	Livingston and Evans	Abram S. Ginnes
Let My People Come	1974	Broadway	Earl Wilson, Jr.	Wilson, Jr.	Wilson, Jr.
Letters from Lehrer	2006	Canadian musical	Tom Lehrer	Lehrer	Richard Greenblatt
Die letzte Kommune	2013	German musical	Thomas Zaufke	Peter Lund	Lund
The Lieutenant	1975	Broadway	Gene Curty, Nitra Scharfman, and Chuck Strand	Curty, Scharfman, and Strand	Curty, Scharfman, and Strand
The Life	1997	Broadway	Cy Coleman	Ira Gasman	David Newman, Gasman, and Coleman
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby	1980	West End	Stephen Oliver	Oliver	David Edgar
Life Begins at 8:40	1934	Broadway revue	Harold Arlen	Ira Gershwin and E.Y. Harburg	N/A
The Light in the Piazza	2005	Broadway	Adam Guettel	Guettel	Craig Lucas
The Light Princess	2013	Royal National Theatre	Tori Amos	Amos	Samuel Adamson
Liberty: The Siege of The Alamo	2003	Off-Off-Broadway	Bernard J. Taylor	Taylor	Taylor
The Likes of Us	1965	Off-West End	Andrew Lloyd Webber	Tim Rice	Leslie Thomas
Li'l Abner + film (1959)	1956	Broadway	Gene De Paul	Johnny Mercer	Norman Panama and Melvin Frank
The Lion King + film (1994)	1997	Broadway	Elton John	Tim Rice	Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi	Based on the film of the same name. Notable songs: "The Circle of Life", "Hakuna Matata" and "Can You Feel the Love Tonight".
Little by Little	1999	Off-Broadway	Brad Ross	Ellen Greenfield and Hal Hackady	Annette Jolles and Greenfield
Little Fish	2003	Off-Broadway	Michael John LaChiusa	LaChiusa	LaChiusa
Little Ham	1987	Off-Broadway	Judd Woldin	Richard Engquist and Woldin	Dan Owens
Little Johnny Jones	1904	Broadway	George M. Cohan	Cohan	Cohan
Little Mary Sunshine	1959	Off-Broadway	Rick Besoyan	Besoyan	Besoyan
Little Me	1962	Broadway	Cy Coleman	Carolyn Leigh	Neil Simon
The Little Mermaid + film (1989)	2008	Broadway	Alan Menken	Glenn Slater and Howard Ashman	Doug Wright	Based on the film of the same name. Notable songs: "Part of Your World", "Kiss the Girl" and "Under the Sea".
Little Miss Sunshine	2013	Off-Broadway	William Finn	Finn	James Lapine	Based on the film of the same name.
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland	1993	Musical Animated film	Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman	Sherman and Sherman	Chris Columbus and Richard Outten
A Little Night Music	1973	Broadway	Stephen Sondheim	Sondheim	Hugh Wheeler	Notable song: "Send in the Clowns".
Little Shop of Horrors + film (1986)	1982	Broadway	Alan Menken	Howard Ashman	Ashman	Notable songs: "Suddenly, Seymour" and "Somewhere That's Green".
Little Tramp	1995	Off-Off-Broadway	David Pomeranz	Pomeranz	Pomeranz and Steven David Horwich
Little Women	2005	Broadway	Jason Howland	Mindi Dickstein	Allan Knee	Notable song: "Astonishing".
Lizzie the Musical	2009	American musical	Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer and Alan Stevens Hewitt	Cheslik-DeMeyer and Tim Maner	Maner	Focuses on the involvement of Lizzie Borden in the axe murders of her father and stepmother, for which she was tried and acquitted, in 1892.
Lock Up Your Daughters	1959	West End	Laurie Johnson	Lionel Bart	Bernard Miles
London Calling!	1923	West End revue	Noël Coward	Coward	André Charlot
London Road	2011	Royal National Theatre	Adam Cork	Alecky Blythe	Blythe
Lone Star Love	2004	Off-Broadway	Jack Herrick	Herrick	John L. Haber and Robert Horn
Look to the Lilies	1970	Broadway	Jule Styne	Sammy Cahn	Leonard Spigelgass
The Lord of the Rings	2007	West End	A. R. Rahman, Värttinä and Christopher Nightingale	Matthew Warchus and Shaun McKenna	Warchus and McKenna	Based on the books by J. R. R. Tolkien.
Loserville	2012	West End	James Bourne and Elliot Davis	Bourne and David		Based on the Son of Dork album Welcome to Loserville.
Lost in the Stars + film (1974)	1949	Broadway	Kurt Weill	Maxwell Anderson	Anderson
Louisiana Purchase + film (1941)	1940	Broadway	Irving Berlin	Berlin	Morrie Ryskind
Love! at the Cafe!	1993	Off-Broadway	Karen Sokolof Javitch	Javitch and James Spicer Conant	Conant
Love from Judy	1952	West End	Hugh Martin	Martin and Timothy Gray	Eric Maschwitz and Jean Webster
Love, Janis	2001	Off-Broadway revue	Various artists	Various artists	N/A
Love Life	1948	Broadway	Kurt Weill	Alan Jay Lerner	Lerner
LoveMusik	2007	Broadway	Kurt Weill	Various artists	Alfred Uhry
Love Never Dies	2010	West End	Andrew Lloyd Webber	Glenn Slater	Ben Elton	Sequel to the Lloyd Webber musical The Phantom of the Opera.
The Love Note	2009	Curry College Theatre	Gail Phaneuf
Love Story	2010	West End	Howard Goodall	Goodall and Stephen Clark	Clark
Lucky Stiff	1988	Off-Broadway	Stephen Flaherty	Lynn Ahrens	Ahrens	Based on a novel by Mike Butterworth.
Ludwig II	2000	German musical	Franz Hummel	Stephan Barbarino	Barbarino
Lust 'n Rust	2001	Off-Off-Broadway	Frank Haney, Carol Kimball and Dave Stratton	Haney, Kimball and Stratton	Haney, Kimball and Stratton

See List of musicals: M to Z for additional titles.

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