Musical Lists

A full list of R&B musicals with scores that incorporate the sounds of rhythm and blues, often blended with other music genres such as gospel, disco, rock and rap.

A full list of musicals set in New Jersey, featuring works that are set fully or partially within the state and in specific New Jersey cities, regions, and communities.

A list of stage musicals based on Shakespeare, ones that are adapted from or inspired by Shakespeare’s plays, characters and stories.

A full list of Olivier Award-winning musicals that have received the honor of Best New Musical, featuring winners from across different decades and eras.

A list of blues musicals featuring shows with blues-influenced scores, often blended with other music genres such as jazz, gospel, soul, and rock.

A full list of musicals about marriage, featuring stories about married life, partnership, conflict, growth, and the dynamics of long-term relationships.

A full list of nonlinear musicals, featuring shows that make use of non-chronological storytelling structures, such as circular, backwards or retrospective, to advance their plots.

A list of rags to riches musicals featuring characters who rise from poverty, obscurity or difficult circumstances into success. These stories focus on the pursuit of a better life.

A full list of musicals about aging, featuring shows that address growing older, reflection, changing identity and characters in the later stages of life.

These tragic musicals center on stories shaped by loss or downfall, including shows where tragedy plays a major role through darker endings or devastating life situations.