15 Mystery Musicals – The Full List of Shows
Looking for a musical filled with suspense and intrigue? From curious whodunits to dark tales of deception, these shows capture the excitement of unraveling a mystery. Here’s the full list of mystery musicals, sorted alphabetically.
Mystery Musicals
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Creators: Steven Lutvak and Robert L. Freedman
Genre: Comedy / Mystery
Musical Type: Contemporary (2020)
Creators: Jason Howland, Nathan Tysen, Rachel Axler, and Kait Kerrigan
Genre: Mystery
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1965)
Creators: Marian Grudeff, Raymond Jessel, Jerome Coopersmith, Jerry Bock, and Sheldon Harnick
Genre: Adventure / Mystery
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1989)
Creators: Cy Coleman, David Zippel, and Larry Gelbart
Genre: Comedy / Mystery / Spoof
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Rupert Holmes
Genre: Mystery
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1988)
Creators: Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens
Genre: Comedy / Mystery
Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)
Creators: Joe Kinosian and Kellen Blair
Genre: Mystery
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1991)
Creators: Charles Strouse, Richard Maltby, Jr., and Arthur Laurents
Genre: Mystery
Musical Type: Golden Age (1959)
Creators: Albert Hague, Dorothy Fields, Herbert Fields, Sidney Sheldon, and David Shaw
Genre: Mystery
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1989)
Creators: Leslie Bricusse
Genre: Mystery
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1972)
Creators: James McDonald, David Vos, Robert Gerlach, and Ed Linderman
Genre: Comedy / Mystery / Spoof
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1985)
Creators: Rupert Holmes
Genre: Mystery
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1986)
Creators: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Charles Hart, and Richard Stilgoe
Genre: Drama / Mystery / Romance / Thriller
Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)
Creators: Andrew Lloyd Webber, David Zippel, and Charlotte Jones
Genre: Mystery / Thriller
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Preston Max Allen
Genre: Comedy / Horror / Mystery