200+ Musicals Set in New York – The Full List of Shows
These musicals set in New York take place fully or partially in New York City or elsewhere in New York State. The list includes shows that use New York as a central setting, from its iconic city streets to locations throughout the state.
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Musicals Set in New York State
Musicals Set in NYC and New York State
Musicals Set in a Fictional NYC
Musicals Fully Set in NYC
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1971)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Norman L. Martin
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)
Creators: Neil Diamond and Anthony McCarten
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: Alan Menken, Glenn Slater and Chazz Palminteri
Setting: New York City (The Bronx)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2007)
Creators: John Bucchino and Harvey Fierstein
Setting: New York City (The Bronx)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1975)
Creators: Marvin Hamlisch, Edward Kleban, James Kirkwood, and Nicholas Dante
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2000)
Creators: Edward Kleban, Linda Kline, and Lonny Price
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Creators: Michael R. Jackson
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1951)
Creators: Arthur Schwartz, Dorothy Fields, George Abbott, and Betty Smith
Setting: New York City (Brooklyn)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1978)
Creators: Thomas “Fats” Waller, Murray Horwitz, Richard Maltby, Jr., and Others
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: Duncan Sheik and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1976)
Creators: Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin, and Thomas Meehan
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1978)
Creators: Billy Goldenberg, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, and Jerome Kass
Setting: New York City (The Bronx)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1956)
Creators: Jule Styne, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)
Creators: Mark Schoenfeld and Barri McPherson
Setting: New York City (Brooklyn)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1966)
Creators: Bob Merrill and Edward Albee
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1999)
Creators: Paul Scott Goodman
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1976)
Creators: Loften Mitchell and Others
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1976)
Creators: Paul Williams and Alan Parker
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Woody Allen and Others
Setting: New York City (Brooklyn, Manhattan)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1954)
Creators: Arthur Schwartz, Dorothy Fields, and Herbert Fields
Setting: New York City (Brooklyn)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1970)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and George Furth
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Roger Kumble, Lindsey Rosin, Jordan Ross, and Others
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1925)
Creators: Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, and Herbert Fields
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1972)
Creators: Melvin Van Peebles
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1932)
Creators: Irving Berlin and Moss Hart
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1990)
Creators: William Finn and James Lapine
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1992)
Creators: William Finn and James Lapine
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1988)
Creators: Steve Margoshes, Jacques Levy, and José Fernandez
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Martin Short, and Daniel Goldfarb
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Alan Zachary, Michael Weiner, and Austin Winsberg
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1965)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb, George Abbott, Robert Russell, and David Thompson
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1971)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Dave Stewart, Glen Ballard, and Bruce Joel Rubin
Setting: New York City (Brooklyn)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)
Creators: Charles Strouse, Lee Adams, Clifford Odets, and William Gibson
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1967)
Creators: Galt MacDermot, Gerome Ragni, and James Rado
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Golden Age (1953)
Creators: Jule Styne, Bob Hilliard, and Ben Hecht
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: Alicia Keys, Kristoffer Diaz, and Others
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1967)
Creators: Bob Merrill and Nunnally Johnson
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: Tom Kitt, Amanda Green, and David Lindsay-Abaire
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1967)
Creators: Elmer Bernstein, Carolyn Leigh, and Max Shulman
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1961)
Creators: Frank Loesser, Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2017)
Creators: The Bengsons and Sarah Gancher
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1962)
Creators: Harold Rome and Jerome Weidman
Setting: New York City (Manhattan, The Bronx)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)
Creators: Jack Lawrence, Stan Freeman, and Jerome Chodorov
Setting: New York City (Brooklyn)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: Joshua Salzman and Ryan Cunningham
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2005)
Creators: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Creators: Kristen Anderson-Lopez, James-Allen Ford, Russ Kaplan, and Sara Wordsworth
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1979)
Creators: William Finn
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Pre-Jazz Age (1919)
Creators: Harry Tierney, Joseph McCarthy, James Montgomery, Joseph Stein, and Hugh Wheeler
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Barbara Anselmi and Brian Hargrove
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1969)
Creators: Bill Jacob, Patti Jacob, and Melville Shavelson
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2017)
Creators: Helen Park, Max Vernon, and Jason Kim
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1938)
Creators: Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Golden Age (1941)
Creators: Kurt Weill, Ira Gershwin, and Moss Hart
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2003)
Creators: Michael John LaChiusa
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Creators: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Glenn Slater, Ben Elton, and Frederick Forsyth
Setting: New York City (Brooklyn)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1968)
Creators: Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, George Weiss, and Morton DaCosta
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1981)
Creators: William Finn
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1980)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim, Craig Lucas, and Norman René
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1985)
Creators: Charles Strouse and Warren Leight
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Golden Age (1953)
Creators: Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1963)
Creators: Meredith Willson
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2021)
Creators: Jason Robert Brown, Amanda Green, Billy Crystal, Lowell Ganz, and Babaloo Mandel
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Juliana Nash and Julia Jordan
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1992)
Creators: Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, and Joseph Dougherty
Setting: New York City (Brooklyn, Manhattan)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1957)
Creators: Bob Merrill and George Abbott
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb, Lin-Manuel Miranda, David Thompson, and Sharon Washington
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Alan Menken, Jack Feldman, and Harvey Fierstein
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Joshua Salzman and Ryan Cunningham
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1944)
Creators: Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1943)
Creators: Kurt Weill, Ogden Nash, and S.J. Perelman
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2008)
Creators: Adam Gwon
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1960)
Creators: Jerry Herman
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1996)
Creators: Cheryl West, Duke Ellington, and Others
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1968)
Creators: Burt Bacharach, Hal David, and Neil Simon
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1992)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1986)
Creators: Charles Strouse, Stephen Schwartz, Joseph Stein, and David Thompson
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1996)
Creators: Jonathan Larson
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1978)
Creators: Elizabeth Swados
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Golden Age (1955) / Late 20th Century (1997)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and Julius J. Epstein
Setting: New York City (Brooklyn, Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)
Creators: Bee Gees, Nan Knighton, Arlene Phillips, Paul Nicholas, and Robert Stigwood
Setting: New York City (Brooklyn, Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1973)
Creators: Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields and Michael Bennett
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Golden Age (1957)
Creators: David Martin and Langston Hughes
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1965)
Creators: James Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn, and Peter Stone
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2025)
Creators: Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Rick Elice, and Bob Martin
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Creators: Bono, The Edge, Julie Taymor, Glen Berger, and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
Setting: New York City (Manhattan, Queens)
Musical Type: Opera (1947)
Creators: Kurt Weill, Langston Hughes, and Elmer Rice
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1961)
Creators: Jule Styne, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1966)
Creators: Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields, and Neil Simon
Setting: New York City (Brooklyn, Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: Marvin Hamlisch, Craig Carnelia, and John Guare
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1960)
Creators: Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, George Abbott, and Jerome Weidman
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2009)
Creators: Andrew Lippa, Marshall Brickman, and Rick Elice
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1958)
Creators: Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, Joseph Stein, and Will Glickman
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2024)
Creators: Jason Robert Brown and Jonathan Marc Sherman
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1993)
Creators: Marvin Hamlisch, David Zippel, and Neil Simon
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1990)
Creators: Cy Coleman, Ira Gasman, and David Newman
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1970)
Creators: Gary William Friedman, Will Holt, Bob Livingston, and Herb Schapiro
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2001)
Creators: Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1983)
Creators: Henry Krieger, Robert Lorick, and Charles Blackwell
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2000)
Creators: Michael John LaChiusa and George C. Wolfe
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1997)
Creators: Andrew Lippa
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: Jeanine Tesori, Dick Scanlan, and Richard Morris
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Late 20th Century/Contemporary (1990/2001)
Creators: Jonathan Larson
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1979)
Creators: Mel Marvin, Gary Pearle, Mary Kyte, and Others
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2018)
Creators: David Yazbek and Robert Horn
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Golden Age (1951)
Creators: Johnny Mercer and Hy Kraft
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Creators: Jim Barne and Kit Buchan
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: Scott Frankel, Michael Korie, and Doug Wright
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Golden Age (1957)
Creators: Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, and Arthur Laurents
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1981)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Peter Stone
Setting: New York City
Musical Type: Golden Age (1953)
Creators: Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Joseph Fields, and Jerome Chodorov
Setting: New York City (Manhattan)
Musicals Partially Set in NYC
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1985)
Creators: Michael Rupert and Jerry Colker
Setting: USA (California, NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1980)
Creators: Harry Warren, Al Dubin, Johnny Mercer, Michael Stewart, and Mark Bramble
Setting: USA (NYC, Pennsylvania)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Creators: Tom Kitt and Cameron Crowe
Setting: USA (NYC, Various)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1946)
Creators: Irving Berlin, Dorothy Fields, and Herbert Fields
Setting: USA (Minnesota, NYC, Ohio)
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1934)
Creators: Cole Porter, Guy Bolton, P.G. Wodehouse, Howard Lindsay, and Russel Crouse
Setting: USA (NYC), At Sea
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1970)
Creators: Charles Strouse, Lee Adams, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green
Setting: USA (Connecticut, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2009)
Creators: Floyd Mutrux, Colin Escott, and Others
Setting: USA (New Jersey, NYC)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)
Creators: Walter Marks and Ernest Kinoy
Setting: USA (New Jersey, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Richard Oberacker and Robert Taylor
Setting: USA (NYC, Ohio)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: Gerry Goffin, Carole King, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, and Douglas McGrath
Setting: USA (California, NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1996)
Creators: David Shire, Richard Maltby, Jr., and John Weidman
Setting: USA (New Jersey, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: David Foster, Susan Birkenhead, and Bob Martin
Setting: Fictional, USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1947)
Creators: Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner
Setting: Scotland, USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Creators: Joe Iconis, Lance Rubin, and Jason SweetTooth Williams
Setting: Ecuador, USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1960)
Creators: Charles Strouse, Lee Adams, and Michael Stewart
Setting: USA (NYC, Ohio)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1990)
Creators: Barry Manilow, Bruce Sussman, and Jack Feldman
Setting: Cuba, USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1992)
Creators: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, and Ken Ludwig
Setting: USA (Nevada, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2009)
Creators: Paul Gordon and John Caird
Setting: USA (New England, NYC)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1966)
Creators: Jim Wise, George Haimsohn, and Robin Miller
Setting: USA (NYC), At Sea
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas
Setting: USA (NYC, Texas)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Creators: Matthew Sklar, Chad Beguelin, Bob Martin, and Thomas Meehan
Setting: USA (NYC), Fictional
Musical Type: Contemporary (2017)
Creators: Brendan Milburn, Valerie Vigoda, and Joe DiPietro
Setting: The Antarctic, USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2009)
Creators: Dick Scanlan, Sherie Rene Scott, and Others
Setting: USA (Kansas, NYC)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1959)
Creators: Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, Jerome Weidman, and George Abbott
Setting: USA (NYC, Washington, D.C.)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Kim Rosenstock, Will Connolly, and Michael Mitnick
Setting: USA (NYC, South Dakota)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)
Creators: Jule Styne, Bob Merrill, and Isobel Lennart
Setting: USA (Maryland, NYC)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1949)
Creators: Jule Styne, Leo Robin, Joseph Fields, and Anita Loos
Setting: France (Paris), USA (NYC), At Sea
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1968)
Creators: George M. Cohan, Mary Cohan, Michael Stewart, John Pascal, and Francine Pascal
Setting: USA (Iowa, NYC, Rhode Island)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: Mark Allen, Ken Davenport, and The Grundleshotz
Setting: USA (New Jersey, NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1979)
Creators: Alan Menken, Dennis Green, and Howard Ashman
Setting: USA (Indiana, NYC)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1950)
Creators: Frank Loesser, Jo Swerling, and Abe Burrows
Setting: Cuba, USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Setting: USA (New Jersey, NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1997)
Creators: Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman
Setting: Denmark, Germany, USA (California, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Irving Berlin, Gordon Greenberg, and Chad Hodge
Setting: USA (Connecticut, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: Jason Robert Brown and Andrew Bergman
Setting: USA (Hawaii, Nevada, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Creators: Justin Paul, Benj Pasek, and Timothy Allen McDonald
Setting: England (Dover, London), USA (NYC), At Sea
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1992)
Creators: Jelly Roll Morton, Luther Henderson, Susan Birkenhead, and George C. Wolfe
Setting: USA (California, Illinois, Louisiana, NYC)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1963)
Creators: Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz, and Arnold Schulman
Setting: USA (NYC, South Dakota, Washington)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1995)
Creators: Andrew Lippa and Tommy Greenwald
Setting: USA (NYC, Other), Canada
Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)
Creators: Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, and Frank Galati
Setting: USA (NYC, Tennessee)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1987)
Creators: Brian Gari and Allan Knee
Setting: USA (Nevada, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Creators: Alan Menken, Glenn Slater, Janus Cercone, and Warren Leight
Setting: USA (Kansas, NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1988)
Creators: Peter Allen, Harvey Fierstein, and Charles Suppon
Setting: USA (Pennsylvania, NYC)
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1933)
Creators: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, George S. Kaufman, and Morrie Ryskind
Setting: USA (NYC, Washington, D.C.)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1961)
Creators: Jay Livingston, Ray Evans, and Abram S. Ginnes
Setting: USA (New Jersey, NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1974)
Creators: Jule Styne, Leo Robin, Adolph Green, Betty Comden, Anita Loos, Joseph Fields, Kenny Solms, and Gail Parent
Setting: France (Paris), USA (NYC), At Sea
Musical Type: Contemporary (2007)
Creators: Kurt Weill, Alfred Uhry, and Others
Setting: Germany, USA (California, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Creators: Howard Goodall and Stephen Clark
Setting: USA (Massachusetts, NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1974)
Creators: Jerry Herman and Michael Stewart
Setting: USA (California, NYC)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1966)
Creators: Jerry Herman, Jerome Lawrence, and Robert E. Lee
Setting: USA (Connecticut, NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1981)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and George Furth
Setting: USA (California, NYC)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1949)
Creators: Irving Berlin and Robert E. Sherwood
Setting: France (Paris), USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1956)
Creators: Jerry Bock, Larry Holofcener, George Weiss, Joseph Stein, and Will Glickman
Setting: USA (Florida, New Jersey, NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1983)
Creators: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Peter Stone, and Timothy S. Mayer
Setting: Africa (Morocco), USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1925)
Creators: Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar, Otto Harbach, and Frank Mandel
Setting: USA (New Jersey, NYC)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1965)
Creators: Burton Lane and Alan Jay Lerner
Setting: England (London), USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1978)
Creators: Cy Coleman, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green
Setting: USA (Illinois, NYC, Ohio)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan, Miami Sound Machine, and Alexander Dinelaris
Setting: England (London), Spain, USA (California, Florida, Nevada, NYC, Washington, D.C.), Vietnam
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, and Enda Walsh
Setting: Ireland (Dublin), USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1950)
Creators: Cole Porter, Dwight Taylor, and Reginald Lawrence
Setting: Greece, USA (NYC), Fictional
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: Guy Dubuc, Marc Lessard, and Andreas Carlsson
Setting: USA (California, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2003)
Creators: Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman
Setting: USA (California, Florida, NYC)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1958)
Creators: Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Abe Burrows, Marian Bissell, and Richard Bissell
Setting: USA (Connecticut, New York, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)
Creators: Michael John LaChiusa
Setting: Japan, USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1982)
Creators: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don Black, and Richard Maltby, Jr.
Setting: USA (California, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2017)
Creators: Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, Paul Jabara, Colman Domingo, Robert Cary, Des McAnuff, and Others
Setting: Germany, USA (California, Massachusetts, NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1979)
Creators: Andrew Lloyd Webber and Don Black
Setting: USA (California, NYC)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1949)
Creators: Robert Emmett Dolan, Johnny Mercer, John Whedon, and Sam Moore
Setting: USA (NYC, Texas)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1980)
Creators: David Heneker and Warner Brown
Setting: USA (California, NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)
Creators: Peter Allen, Nick Enright, and Martin Sherman
Setting: Australia, USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)
Creators: Elton John, Shaina Taub, Mark Sonnenblick, and Kate Wetherhead
Setting: France (Paris), USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)
Creators: Lisa Lambert, Greg Morrison, Bob Martin, and Don McKellar
Setting: USA (NYC, Other)
Musical Type: Golden Age (1954)
Creators: Sigmund Romberg, Leo Robin, Jerome Chodorov, and Joseph Fields
Setting: France, USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Creators: John Kander and Greg Pierce
Setting: USA (Connecticut, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2001)
Creators: Jason Robert Brown
Setting: USA (NYC, Ohio)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Rob Rokicki and Joe Tracz
Setting: USA (California, New Jersey, NYC), Fictional
Musical Type: Golden Age (1959)
Creators: Tommy Wolf, Fran Landesman, Jay Landesman, and Theodore J. Flicker
Setting: USA (Connecticut, NYC)
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1930)
Creators: Cole Porter and Herbert Fields
Setting: USA (Florida, NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1978)
Creators: Marvin Hamlisch, Carole Bayer Sager, and Neil Simon
Setting: USA (California, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2024)
Creators: Dave Malloy
Setting: Latvia, USA (New Mexico, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Irving Berlin, Matthew White, and Howard Jacques
Setting: England (London), Italy (Venice), USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: David Kirshenbaum and Jack Heifner
Setting: USA (NYC, Texas)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)
Creators: Ervin Drake, Budd Schulberg, and Stuart Schulberg
Setting: USA (California, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2000)
Creators: Irving Berlin, David Ives, and Paul Blake
Setting: USA (NYC, Vermont)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews
Setting: Africa (Uganda), USA (NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2009)
Creators: Frank Wildhorn, Jack Murphy, and Gregory Boyd
Setting: USA (NYC), Fictional
Musicals Set in New York State
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1962)
Creators: Charles Strouse, Lee Adams, and Mel Brooks
Setting: USA (New York)
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1937)
Creators: Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart
Setting: USA (New York)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1987)
Creators: David Evans and Winnie Holzman
Setting: USA (New York)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)
Creators: Eleanor Bergstein and Others
Setting: USA (New York)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1960)
Creators: Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, and Garson Kanin
Setting: USA (New Jersey, New York, Washington, D.C.)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: Scott Frankel, Michael Korie, and Doug Wright
Setting: USA (New York)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1997)
Creators: Cole Porter, Susan Birkenhead, and Arthur Kopit
Setting: USA (New York)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1962)
Creators: Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh, and Neil Simon
Setting: France, Monte Carlo, USA (California, Illinois, New York)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: Billy Joel and Twyla Tharp
Setting: USA (New York)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, and Joe DiPietro
Setting: USA (New York)
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1926)
Creators: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Guy Bolton, and P.G. Wodehouse
Setting: USA (New York)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1987)
Creators: Keith Herrmann and Barry Harman
Setting: USA (New York), Vienna
Musical Type: Golden Age (1959)
Creators: Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer, and Morton DaCosta
Setting: USA (Louisiana, New York)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2000)
Creators: David Yazbek and Terrence McNally
Setting: USA (New York)
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1926)
Creators: Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, and Herbert Fields
Setting: USA (New York)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2017)
Creators: Andrew Lippa and Jules Feiffer
Setting: USA (New York)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2024)
Creators: Stephen Schwartz and Lindsey Ferrentino
Setting: France, USA (Florida, New York)
Musical Type: Pre-Jazz Age (1915)
Creators: Jerome Kern, Schuyler Green, Philip Bartholomae, and Guy Bolton
Setting: USA (New York), At Sea
Musical Type: Golden Age (1952)
Creators: Harold Rome, Arthur Kober, and Joshua Logan
Setting: USA (New York)
Musicals Set in NYC and New York State
Musical Type: Golden Age (1958)
Creators: Leroy Anderson, Joan Ford, Jean Kerr, and Walter Kerr
Setting: USA (New York, NYC)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)
Creators: Jerry Herman and Michael Stewart
Setting: USA (New York, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2020)
Creators: Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens
Setting: USA (New York, NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1996)
Creators: Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, and Terrence McNally
Setting: USA (New Jersey, New York, NYC)
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1920)
Creators: Jerome Kern, Clifford Grey, Guy Bolton, Victor Herbert, Anne Caldwell, Buddy DeSylva, and P.G. Wodehouse
Setting: USA (New York, NYC)
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)
Creators: Paul Simon and Derek Walcott
Setting: Puerto Rico, USA (Arizona, New York, NYC)
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1969)
Creators: Albert Hague and Allan Sherman
Setting: USA (New York, NYC)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2023)
Creators: Jason Howland, Nathan Tysen, and Kait Kerrigan
Setting: USA (New York, NYC)
Musicals Set in a Fictional NYC
Musical Type: Contemporary (2003)
Creators: Robert Lopez, Jeff Marx, and Jeff Whitty
Setting: NYC (Fictional)
Musical Type: Contemporary (2017)
Creators: Jim Steinman
Setting: NYC (Fictional)