Musical Lists

A full list of teen musicals featuring shows with one or more roles written for teenage characters, especially useful for schools, youth theatres, and casts with young talent.

A full list of musicals about friendship, featuring stories focused on close friendships, platonic bonds, companionship, loyalty, and lasting connections.

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.