Musical Lists

Musicals with Flexible Casting – The Full List of Shows

These musicals with flexible casting can be adapted to different production needs, with casting structures that can accommodate a range of ensemble sizes. The list includes shows that make use of doubling, expandable ensembles, or other dynamic casting approaches.



Musical Type: Jazz Age (1933)

Creators: Irving Berlin and Moss Hart


Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1985)

Creators: Various Artists


Musical Type: Jazz Age (1928)

Creators: Jimmy McHugh and Dorothy Fields


Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1999)

Creators: Chet Walker, Ann Reinking, Richard Maltby, Jr., and Others


Musical Type: Contemporary (2000)

Creators: William Finn


Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1989)

Creators: Various Artists


Musical Type: Contemporary (2020)

Creators: Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens


Musical Type: Jazz Age (1934)

Creators: Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin, and Yip Harburg


Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)

Creators: Adam Guettel


Musical Type: Golden Age (1952)

Creators: Various Artists


Musical Type: Golden Age (1959)

Creators: Laurie Johnson and Peter Cook


Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)

Creators: Danny Abosch and Joshua Borths


Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)

Creators: David Thompson and Others


Musical Type: Jazz Age (1931)

Creators: Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz, and George S. Kaufman


Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1966)

Creators: Mary Rodgers, Larry Siegel, Marshall Barer, Steven Vinaver, Stan Hart, and Stephen Sondheim


Musical Type: Revue Series (1911-1957)

Creators: Various Artists