Musicals for Medium Casts
The following list includes stage musicals for medium casts, featuring roles for at least 11-19 performers, many of which can also support an expanded cast size.
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Musicals with 11+ Roles
Musical Type: Contemporary (2007)
Creators: Jason Robert Brown, Dan Elish, and Robert Horn
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Steven Lutvak and Robert L. Freedman
Musical Type: Contemporary (2020)
Creators: Jason Howland, Nathan Tysen, Rachel Axler, and Kait Kerrigan
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1997)
Creators: Michel Legrand, Didier van Cauwelaert, and Jeremy Sams
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1996)
Creators: David Shire, Richard Maltby, Jr., and John Weidman
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1983)
Creators: Elizabeth Swados and Garry Trudeau
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and David Ives
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Creators: Kristen Anderson-Lopez, James-Allen Ford, Russ Kaplan, and Sara Wordsworth
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Creators: Alan Menken, Glenn Slater, Janus Cercone, and Warren Leight
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1983)
Creators: Bob Carlton and Others
Musical Type: Contemporary (2008)
Creators: Eddie Perfect
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1974)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim, Burt Shevelove, and Nathan Lane
Musical Type: Contemporary (2008)
Creators: Peter Rutherford and James Millar
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1970)
Creators: Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, and Sherman Yellen
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1983)
Creators: Henry Krieger, Robert Lorick, and Charles Blackwell
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1997)
Creators: Jeanine Tesori and Brian Crawley
Musicals with 12+ Roles
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: Alan Menken, Glenn Slater and Chazz Palminteri
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1962)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim, Burt Shevelove, and Larry Gelbart
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1973)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Creators: Duncan Sheik, Steven Sater, and Jessie Nelson
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1962)
Creators: Charles Strouse, Lee Adams, and Mel Brooks
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1990)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman
Musical Type: Contemporary (2009)
Creators: Floyd Mutrux, Colin Escott, and Others
Musical Type: Contemporary (2021)
Creators: Andrew Lloyd Webber, David Zippel, and Emerald Fennell
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Creators: Mark Allen, Gaby Alter, Tommy Newman, and Gordon Greenberg
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1983)
Creators: Willy Russell
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1960)
Creators: Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: Irene Sankoff and David Hein
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1973)
Creators: Michael J. Lewis and Anthony Burgess
Musical Type: Contemporary (2005)
Creators: Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens
Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)
Creators: David Yazbek and Jeffrey Lane
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1972)
Creators: Melvin Van Peebles
Musical Type: Contemporary (2001)
Creators: Frank Wildhorn, Don Black, and Christopher Hampton
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1960)
Creators: Lee Pockriss and Anne Croswell
Musical Type: Contemporary (2017)
Creators: Jimmy Buffett, Greg Garcia, and Mike O’Malley
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Creators: Yve Blake
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: Meredith Stepien, Mark Swiderski, Matt Lang, Nick Lang, and Brian Holden
Musical Type: Contemporary (2007)
Creators: Mark Baron and Jeffrey Jackson
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Jeff Whitty, James Magruder, and The Go-Go’s
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: David Byrne and Fatboy Slim
Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)
Creators: Bob Gaudio, Bob Crewe, Marshall Brickman, and Rick Elice
Musical Type: Contemporary (2018)
Creators: Matt Gould and Carson Kreitzer
Musical Type: Contemporary (2005)
Creators: Jason Howland, Mindi Dickstein, and Allan Knee
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Lewis Flinn and Douglas Carter Beane
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1963)
Creators: Meredith Willson
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1990)
Creators: Robert Longden and Hereward Kaye
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1967)
Creators: Nancy Ford and Gretchen Cryer
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1994)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1996)
Creators: Cheryl West, Duke Ellington, and Others
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1970)
Creators: Gary Geld, Peter Udell, Ossie Davis, and Philip Rose
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)
Creators: Dan Studney and Kevin Murphy
Musical Type: Contemporary (2003)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman
Musical Type: Contemporary (2018)
Creators: Jeanine Tesori and David Henry Hwang
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don Black, and Christopher Hampton
Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)
Creators: The Avett Brothers and John Logan
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: Boy George, Kevan Frost, John Themis, Richie Stevens, and Charles Busch
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Alan Menken and David Spencer
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: Jason Robert Brown and Marsha Norman
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Paul Shapera
Musical Type: Contemporary (2003)
Creators: Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: Tori Amos and Samuel Adamson
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1970)
Creators: Gary William Friedman, Will Holt, Bob Livingston, and Herb Schapiro
Musical Type: Golden Age (1956)
Creators: Frank Loesser
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1973)
Creators: Richard O’Brien
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1965)
Creators: Lionel Bart, Harvey Orkin, and Julian Woolford
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: A.J. Holmes, Kaley McMahon, Matt Lang, Nick Lang, and Eric Kahn Gale
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Sara Bareilles and Jessie Nelson
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: Michael R. Jackson
Musical Type: Contemporary (2024)
Creators: Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews
Musical Type: Contemporary (2009)
Creators: Frank Wildhorn, Jack Murphy, and Gregory Boyd
Musical Type: Contemporary (2005)
Creators: Joseph Zellnik and David Zellnik
Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)
Creators: Frank Wildhorn, Tracy Miller, Carly Robyn Green, Riko Sakaguchi, and Rinne B. Groff
Musicals with 13+ Roles
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1927)
Creators: Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, and Herbert Fields
Musical Type: Contemporary (2005)
Creators: Joe DiPietro and Others
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Daniel Messé, Nathan Tysen, and Craig Lucas
Musical Type: Contemporary (2017)
Creators: Elyssa Samsel, Kate Anderson, and Timothy Allen McDonald
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Creators: Jeff Blim, Matt Lang, and Nick Lang
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: Robert J. Sherman
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1995)
Creators: Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, and A.J. Carothers
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1975)
Creators: Andrew Lloyd Webber and Alan Ayckbourn
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1960)
Creators: Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster, Pearl S. Buck, and Charles K. Peck, Jr.
Musical Type: Contemporary (2007)
Creators: Adam Schlesinger, David Javerbaum, Mark O’Donnell, and Thomas Meehan
Musical Type: Golden Age (1955)
Creators: Richard Adler, Jerry Ross, George Abbott, and Douglass Wallop
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1969)
Creators: Jerry Herman, Jerome Lawrence, and Robert E. Lee
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Creators: David Bryan and Joe DiPietro
Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)
Creators: Eleanor Bergstein and Others
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1994)
Creators: Adam Guettel and Tina Landau
Musical Type: Contemporary (2017)
Creators: Bob Dylan and Conor McPherson
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: Anaïs Mitchell
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Barbara Anselmi and Brian Hargrove
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1987)
Creators: Brian Gari and Allan Knee
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Robert J. Sherman
Musical Type: Contemporary (2017)
Creators: Jeff Richmond, Nell Benjamin, and Tina Fey
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1991)
Creators: Charles Strouse, Richard Maltby, Jr., and Arthur Laurents
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1962)
Creators: Richard Rodgers and Samuel Taylor
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, and Enda Walsh
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: Madness and Tim Firth
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: Joy Huerta, Benjamin Velez, Lisa Loomer, and Nell Benjamin
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1996)
Creators: Jonathan Larson
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1976)
Creators: Richard Rodgers, Sheldon Harnick, and Sherman Yellen
Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)
Creators: Brandy Clark, Shane McAnally, and Robert Horn
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1961)
Creators: Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: Phil Collins and David Henry Hwang
Musical Type: Contemporary (2024)
Creators: Jason Robert Brown and Jonathan Marc Sherman
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Creators: Darren Clark and Jethro Compton
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1997)
Creators: Dana P. Rowe and John Dempsey
Musical Type: Contemporary (2000)
Creators: David Yazbek and Terrence McNally
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1993)
Creators: Marvin Hamlisch, David Zippel, and Neil Simon
Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)
Creators: Pippa Cleary and Jake Brunger
Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)
Creators: Ingrid Michaelson and Bekah Brunstetter
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1975)
Creators: Robert Waldman and Alfred Uhry
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb, and David Thompson
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Neil Bartram and Brian Hill
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1997)
Creators: Andrew Lippa
Musical Type: Contemporary (2018)
Creators: David Yazbek and Robert Horn
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Creators: Matt Sax and Eric Rosen
Musical Type: Golden Age (1948)
Creators: Frank Loesser and George Abbott
Musical Type: Contemporary (2007)
Creators: Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan
Musicals with 14+ Roles
Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)
Creators: Andrew Lippa and Brian Crawley
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, and Terrence McNally
Musical Type: Contemporary (2020)
Creators: Clark Baxtresser
Musical Type: Contemporary (2008)
Creators: David Essex and Jon Conway
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1988)
Creators: Michael Gore, Dean Pitchford, and Lawrence D. Cohen
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1969)
Creators: André Previn and Alan Jay Lerner
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1970)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and George Furth
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Maury Yeston, Peter Stone, and Thomas Meehan
Musical Type: Contemporary (2020)
Creators: Keith Harrison and Laura Schein
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1929)
Creators: Cole Porter and Herbert Fields
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1929)
Creators: Cole Porter and Herbert Fields
Musical Type: Contemporary (2007)
Creators: David Simpatico and Others
Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)
Creators: Jacob Yandura and Rebekah Greer Melocik
Musical Type: Golden Age (1956)
Creators: Marguerite Monnot, Alexandre Breffort, Julian More, David Heneker, and Monty Norman
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1990)
Creators: Frank Wildhorn and Leslie Bricusse
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1984)
Creators: George Stiles and Anthony Drewe
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1938)
Creators: Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson
Musical Type: Golden Age (1948)
Creators: Heitor Villa-Lobos, Robert Wright, George Forrest, Frederick Hazlitt Brennan, and Homer Curran
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)
Creators: Lionel Bart and Alun Owen
Musical Type: Contemporary (2008)
Creators: Michel Legrand, Herbert Kretzmer, Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, and Jonathan Kent
Musical Type: Contemporary (2025)
Creators: Tom Fletcher and Jessica Swale
Musical Type: Golden Age (1951)
Creators: Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner
Musical Type: Golden Age (1959)
Creators: Albert Hague, Dorothy Fields, Herbert Fields, Sidney Sheldon, and David Shaw
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1927)
Creators: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Morrie Ryskind, and George S. Kaufman
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1984)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1979)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1977)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb and George Furth
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1966)
Creators: Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, and Jerome Coopersmith
Musical Type: Contemporary (2005)
Creators: Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, Stephen Bray, and Marsha Norman
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)
Creators: Lisa Lambert, Greg Morrison, Bob Martin, and Don McKellar
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age/Contemporary (1965/2005)
Creators: Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1992)
Creators: Pete Townshend and Des McAnuff
Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)
Creators: Andrew Lloyd Webber, David Zippel, and Charlotte Jones
Musical Type: Contemporary (2018)
Creators: Katori Hall, Frank Ketelaar, Kees Prins, and Others
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1971)
Creators: Galt MacDermot, John Guare, and Mel Shapiro
Musical Type: Pre-Jazz Age (1915)
Creators: Jerome Kern, Schuyler Green, Philip Bartholomae, and Guy Bolton
Musicals with 15+ Roles
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1969)
Creators: Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1971)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Norman L. Martin
Musical Type: Contemporary (2008)
Creators: Dolly Parton and Patricia Resnick
Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)
Creators: Neil Diamond and Anthony McCarten
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1962)
Creators: James Goldman, John Kander, and William Goldman
Musical Type: Golden Age (1951)
Creators: Arthur Schwartz, Dorothy Fields, George Abbott, and Betty Smith
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)
Creators: Elton John, Tim Rice, Linda Woolverton, Robert Falls, and David Henry Hwang
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Jay Kuo, Marc Acito, and Lorenzo Thione
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Creators: Tom Kitt and Cameron Crowe
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Christopher Smith and Arthur Giron
Musical Type: Contemporary (2009)
Creators: Green Day, Billie Joe Armstrong, and Michael Mayer
Musical Type: Golden Age (1955)
Creators: Sammy Fain, Dan Shapiro, Guy Bolton, and Eddie Davis
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1976)
Creators: Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin, and Thomas Meehan
Musical Type: Contemporary (2018)
Creators: Eddie Perfect, Scott Brown, and Anthony King
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Howard Goodall, Charles Hart, Gurinder Chadha, and Paul Mayeda Berges
Musical Type: Contemporary (2008)
Creators: Michael Friedman and Alex Timbers
Musical Type: Contemporary (2009)
Creators: Frank Wildhorn, Don Black, and Ivan Menchell
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: David Foster, Susan Birkenhead, and Bob Martin
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1999)
Creators: Paul Scott Goodman
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Tom Kitt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Amanda Green, and Jeff Whitty
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: Buena Vista Social Club and Marco Ramirez
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Woody Allen and Others
Musical Type: Golden Age (1940)
Creators: Vernon Duke, John La Touche, and Lynn Root
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1961)
Creators: Bob Merrill and Michael Stewart
Musical Type: Contemporary (2009)
Creators: Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, and Terrence McNally
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: Christopher Curtis and Thomas Meehan
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1965)
Creators: David Heneker, John Taylor, Hugh Williams, Margaret Vyner, and Ray Cooney
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1984)
Creators: Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Tim Rice, Richard Nelson, and Danny Strong
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1991)
Creators: Stephen Schwartz and John Caird
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, Jeremy Sams, and Ray Roderick
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, and Douglas Carter Beane
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Rupert Holmes
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1968)
Creators: Jule Styne, Yip Harburg, and Nunnally Johnson
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1925)
Creators: Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, and Herbert Fields
Musical Type: Contemporary (2024)
Creators: Julia Mattison, Noel Carey, and Marco Pennette
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: Michael Mahler, Alan Schmuckler, and Kevin Del Aguila
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Jack Plotnick, Seth Rudetsky, and Others
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1965)
Creators: Richard Rodgers, Stephen Sondheim, and Arthur Laurents
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)
Creators: Leslie Bricusse
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Creators: Matthew Sklar, Chad Beguelin, Bob Martin, and Thomas Meehan
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: Ben Adams and Chris Wilkins
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1988)
Creators: Steve Margoshes, Jacques Levy, and José Fernandez
Musical Type: Golden Age (1959)
Creators: Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, Jerome Weidman, and George Abbott
Musical Type: Contemporary (2008)
Creators: Robbie Roth, Robert Cary, and Tom Hedley
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: Tom Kitt, Brian Yorkey, and Bridget Carpenter
Musical Type: Contemporary (2021)
Creators: Bob Marley and Lee Hall
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: Mark Allen, Ken Davenport, and The Grundleshotz
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1973)
Creators: Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1979)
Creators: Alan Menken, Dennis Green, and Howard Ashman
Musical Type: Golden Age (1958)
Creators: Leroy Anderson, Joan Ford, Jean Kerr, and Walter Kerr
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1927)
Creators: Ray Henderson, Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown, and Laurence Schwab
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1989)
Creators: Robert Wright, George Forrest, Maury Yeston and Luther Davis
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1985)
Creators: Larry Grossman, Ellen Fitzhugh, and Fay Kanin
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Trey Anastasio, Amanda Green, and Doug Wright
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1990)
Creators: Bob Merrill
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1997)
Creators: Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: Alicia Keys, Kristoffer Diaz, and Others
Musical Type: Golden Age (1947)
Creators: Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn, and Stephen Longstreet
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)
Creators: Hugh Martin and Timothy Gray
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: Jason Robert Brown and Andrew Bergman
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1986)
Creators: Rob Bowman and David H. Bell
Musical Type: Golden Age (1954)
Creators: Harold Arlen and Truman Capote
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1994)
Creators: Mel Marvin and Timothy Mason
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1961)
Creators: Frank Loesser, Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)
Creators: Jack Lawrence, Stan Freeman, and Jerome Chodorov
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1979)
Creators: Richard Rodgers, Martin Charnin, Raymond Jessel, and Thomas Meehan
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1967)
Creators: Manos Hadjidakis, Joe Darion, and Jules Dassin
Musical Type: Contemporary (2005)
Creators: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes
Musical Type: Pre-Jazz Age (1919)
Creators: Harry Tierney, Joseph McCarthy, James Montgomery, Joseph Stein, and Hugh Wheeler
Musical Type: Contemporary (2018)
Creators: Alanis Morissette, Glen Ballard, Guy Sigsworth, Michael Farrell, and Diablo Cody
Musical Type: Golden Age (1957)
Creators: Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg, and Fred Saidy
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1995)
Creators: Paul Gordon and John Caird
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1992)
Creators: Jelly Roll Morton, Luther Henderson, Susan Birkenhead, and George C. Wolfe
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1963)
Creators: Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz, and Arnold Schulman
Musical Type: Contemporary (2001)
Creators: Richard Thomas and Stewart Lee
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1992)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Terrence McNally
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1926)
Creators: Con Conrad, Gus Kahn, Philip Bartholomae, and Otto Harbach
Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)
Creators: Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, and Frank Galati
Musical Type: Contemporary (2007)
Creators: Nell Benjamin, Laurence O’Keefe, and Heather Hach
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: William Finn and James Lapine
Musical Type: Golden Age (1959)
Creators: Laurie Johnson, Lionel Bart, and Bernard Miles
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1997)
Creators: Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields, Harold Adamson, and Sherman Yellen
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1974)
Creators: Jerry Herman and Michael Stewart
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1999)
Creators: Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, and Catherine Johnson
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1937)
Creators: Noel Gay, Douglas Furber, and L. Arthur Rose
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1981)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and George Furth
Musical Type: Golden Age (1944)
Creators: Cole Porter, Herbert Fields, and Dorothy Fields
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1989)
Creators: Claude-Michel Schönberg, Alain Boublil, and Richard Maltby, Jr.
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: Berry Gordy and Others
Musical Type: Contemporary (2018)
Creators: John Logan and Others
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: Billy Joel and Twyla Tharp
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1928)
Creators: Vivian Ellis, Richard Myers, Clifford Grey, and Greatrex Newman
Musical Type: Golden Age (1956)
Creators: Jerry Bock, Larry Holofcener, George Weiss, Joseph Stein, and Will Glickman
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1992)
Creators: Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, and Joseph Dougherty
Musical Type: Contemporary (2003)
Creators: Ricky Ian Gordon and Richard Nelson
Musical Type: Golden Age (1957)
Creators: Bob Merrill and George Abbott
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb, Lin-Manuel Miranda, David Thompson, and Sharon Washington
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1981)
Creators: Michael Valenti and Donald Driver
Musical Type: Golden Age (1958)
Creators: Jay Livingston, Ray Evans, Al Morgan, and José Ferrer
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1926)
Creators: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Guy Bolton, and P.G. Wodehouse
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1963)
Creators: Charles Chilton, Theatre Workshop, Inc., and Others
Musical Type: Golden Age (1943)
Creators: Kurt Weill, Ogden Nash, and S.J. Perelman
Musical Type: Golden Age (1946)
Creators: Noël Coward
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1933)
Creators: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Herbert Fields, and Morrie Ryskind
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Rick Hip-Flores
Musical Type: Golden Age (1954)
Creators: Moose Charlap, Jule Styne, Carolyn Leigh, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, and J.M. Barrie
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1972)
Creators: Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1971)
Creators: Jule Styne and Bob Merrill
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1973)
Creators: Judd Woldin, Robert Brittan, Robert Nemiroff, and Charlotte Zaltzberg
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1933)
Creators: Jerome Kern and Otto Harbach
Musical Type: Contemporary (2005)
Creators: Chris D’Arienzo and Others
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, Thomas Meehan, and Sylvester Stallone
Musical Type: Golden Age (1954)
Creators: Julian Slade and Dorothy Reynolds
Musical Type: Golden Age (1955) / Late 20th Century (1997)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and Julius J. Epstein
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)
Creators: Bee Gees, Nan Knighton, Arlene Phillips, Paul Nicholas, and Robert Stigwood
Musical Type: Contemporary (2005)
Creators: David Pomeranz, David Friedman, and Kathie Lee Gifford
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1973)
Creators: Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields and Michael Bennett
Musical Type: Contemporary (2000)
Creators: Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1921)
Creators: Eubie Blake, Noble Sissle, Flournoy Miller, and Aubrey Lyles
Musical Type: Golden Age (1957)
Creators: David Martin and Langston Hughes
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1983)
Creators: Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed, Adolph Green, and Betty Comden
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Creators: Gary Clark, John Carney, and Enda Walsh
Musical Type: Contemporary (2025)
Creators: Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Rick Elice, and Bob Martin
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)
Creators: Steve Brown and Justin Greene
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Creators: Richard Hawley and Chris Bush
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1987)
Creators: Barry Keating and Stuart Ross
Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)
Creators: Shaina Taub
Musical Type: Contemporary (2017)
Creators: Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, Paul Jabara, Colman Domingo, Robert Cary, Des McAnuff, and Others
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Ray Davies and Joe Penhall
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: David Yazbek and Itamar Moses
Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)
Creators: Elyssa Samsel, Kate Anderson, Jodi Picoult, and Timothy Allen McDonald
Musical Type: Golden Age (1953)
Creators: Sandy Wilson
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)
Creators: Peter Allen, Nick Enright, and Martin Sherman
Musical Type: Contemporary (2018)
Creators: Rick Elice and Others
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)
Creators: Frank Wildhorn, Jack Murphy, and Gregory Boyd
Musical Type: Contemporary (2009)
Creators: Frank Wildhorn and Jack Murphy
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1926)
Creators: Sigmund Romberg, Otto Harbach, Oscar Hammerstein II, and Frank Mandel
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1961)
Creators: Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz, Fay Kanin, and Michael Kanin
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1971)
Creators: Claibe Richardson and Kenward Elmslie
Musical Type: Contemporary (2018)
Creators: Huey Lewis and the News, Jonathan A. Abrams, Tyler Mitchell, and Others
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1999)
Creators: Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz, James Lapine, and Peter Parnell
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Sting, Brian Yorkey, John Logan, and Lorne Campbell
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: Nick Butcher, Tom Ling, and Joe White
Musical Type: Golden Age (1959)
Creators: Tommy Wolf, Fran Landesman, Jay Landesman, and Theodore J. Flicker
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: Justin Levine, Jonathan Clay, Zach Chance, and Adam Rapp
Musical Type: Golden Age (1954)
Creators: Richard Adler, Jerry Ross, George Abbott, and Richard Bissell
Musical Type: Opera (1879)
Creators: Arthur Sullivan and W.S. Gilbert
Musical Type: Contemporary (2001)
Creators: Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)
Creators: Leon Carr, Earl Shuman, and Joe Manchester
Musical Type: Opera (1928)
Creators: Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht
Musical Type: Contemporary (2001)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Terrence McNally
Musical Type: Contemporary (2021)
Creators: Tom Kitt, Brian Yorkey, and Kwame Kwei-Armah
Musical Type: Contemporary (2000)
Creators: Michael John LaChiusa and George C. Wolfe
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1975)
Creators: John Williams, James Harbert, and Edward Anhalt
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: Jeanine Tesori, Dick Scanlan, and Richard Morris
Musical Type: Golden Age (1951)
Creators: Johnny Mercer and Hy Kraft
Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)
Creators: Julianne Wick Davis and Dan Collins
Musical Type: Contemporary (2001)
Creators: Mark Hollmann and Greg Kotis
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: Scott Frankel, Michael Korie, and Doug Wright
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: Ben Elton and Queen
Musical Type: Golden Age (1957)
Creators: Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, and Arthur Laurents
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1992)
Creators: Bernard J. Taylor
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1938)
Creators: Cole Porter and Rowland Leigh
Musicals with 16+ Roles
Musical Type: Contemporary (2003)
Creators: Jeanine Tesori and Tony Kushner
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1967)
Creators: Bob Merrill and Nunnally Johnson
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: David Bowie and Enda Walsh
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Dave Malloy
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan, Miami Sound Machine, and Alexander Dinelaris
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Creators: Paul Whitehouse, Jim Sullivan, John Sullivan, and Chas Hodges
Musical Type: Golden Age (1950)
Creators: Cole Porter, Dwight Taylor, and Reginald Lawrence
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1986)
Creators: Charles Strouse, Stephen Schwartz, Joseph Stein, and David Thompson
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1989)
Creators: Leslie Bricusse
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1976)
Creators: Stephen Schwartz and Joseph Stein
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Michael Webborn and Daniel Finn
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: Matthew Sklar, Chad Beguelin, and Tim Herlihy
Musicals with 17+ Roles
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Steve Martin and Edie Brickell
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and Steven Levenson
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Creators: Laurence O’Keefe and Kevin Murphy
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1997)
Creators: Cole Porter, Susan Birkenhead, and Arthur Kopit
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: Michael Friedman and Alex Timbers
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1978)
Creators: Cy Coleman, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1965)
Creators: Al Carmines and María Irene Fornés
Musicals with 18+ Roles
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1994)
Creators: Alan Menken, Lynn Ahrens, and Mike Ockrent
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1961)
Creators: Langston Hughes and Others
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1961)
Creators: Sammy Fain and Paul Francis Webster
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Gary Barlow and Tim Firth
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Scott Frankel, Michael Korie, Richard Greenberg
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Gary Barlow, Eliot Kennedy, Scott Frankel, Michael Korie, Allan Knee, and James Graham
Musical Type: Golden Age (1950)
Creators: Frank Loesser, Jo Swerling, and Abe Burrows
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Mark O’Donnell, and Thomas Meehan
Musical Type: Contemporary (2018)
Creators: Matthew Sklar, Nell Benjamin, Bob Martin, and Chad Beguelin
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1986)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine
Musical Type: Contemporary (2017)
Creators: Helen Park, Max Vernon, and Jason Kim
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1974)
Creators: Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, and Will Holt
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: Stephan Elliott, Allan Scott, and Others
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Karey Kirkpatrick, Wayne Kirkpatrick, and John O’Farrell
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1993)
Creators: Martin Silvestri and Joel Higgins
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: George Stiles, Anthony Drewe, and Julian Fellowes
Musicals with 19+ Roles
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1975)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Bob Fosse
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1924)
Creators: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Guy Bolton, and Fred Thompson
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Alexander Dinelaris and Others
Last Reviewed: April 17, 2026
