30+ Spring Musicals – The Full List of Shows
This list of spring musicals includes works set during springtime or featuring spring as a part of the story. The list also includes musicals with songs that specifically reference spring, whether as a season, a symbol, or a backdrop for the characters’ experiences.
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Easter Musicals
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1933)
Creators: Irving Berlin and Moss Hart
Easter Song: “Easter Parade”
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Creators: Irving Berlin, Gordon Greenberg, and Chad Hodge
Easter Song: “Easter Parade”
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1975)
Creators: Larry Grossman, Hal Hackady, Warren Lockhart, Arthur Whitelaw, and Michael Grace
Easter Song: The Easter Beagle
Musical Type: Contemporary (2005)
Creators: Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, Stephen Bray, and Marsha Norman
Easter Song: “Church Ladies’ Easter”
Spring Musicals
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)
Creators: William Finn and James Lapine
Spring Songs: “Frogs Have So Much Spring”, “I Feel So Much Spring”
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Creators: Robert Reale and Willie Reale
Spring Songs: “It’s Spring”, “Seeds”
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1965)
Creators: Marian Grudeff, Raymond Jessel, Jerome Coopersmith, Jerry Bock, and Sheldon Harnick
Spring Song: “Finding Words for Spring”
Musical Type: Contemporary (2000)
Creators: Damon Intrabartolo and Jon Hartmere
Spring Song: “Spring”
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Creators: Gary Barlow and Tim Firth
Spring Songs: “Spring Fete”, “The Flowers of Yorkshire”
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1960)
Creators: Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner
Spring Song: “The Lusty Month of May”
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1968)
Creators: John Hawkins, Richard Hill, Nevill Coghill, and Martin Starkie
Spring Song: “April Song”
Musical Type: Golden Age (1951)
Creators: Sammy Fain, Yip Harburg, and Fred Saidy
Spring Song: “The Springtime Cometh”
Musical Type: Contemporary (2008)
Creators: Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen
Spring Song: “Spring Cleaning”
Musical Type: Contemporary (2009)
Creators: Michael John LaChiusa and Sybille Pearson
Spring Song: “Did Spring Come to Texas?”
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1960)
Creators: Frank Loesser and Lesser Samuels
Spring Song: “The Spring Courting”
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Creators: Anaïs Mitchell
Spring Songs: “Wedding Song”, “Livin’ It Up On Top”, “Flowers”
Musical Type: Contemporary (2020)
Creators: Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens
Spring Songs: “March”, “April”, “May”
Musical Type: Jazz Age (1934)
Creators: Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin, and Yip Harburg
Spring Song: “Spring Fever”
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1961)
Creators: Noël Coward
Spring Song: “Later Than Spring”
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1982)
Creators: Gene de Paul, Al Kasha, Joel Hirschhorn, Johnny Mercer, Lawrence Kasha, and David Landay
Spring Song: “Spring, Spring, Spring”
Musical Type: Golden Age (1949)
Creators: Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, and Joshua Logan
Spring Song: “Younger Than Springtime”
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1996)
Creators: Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, Tom Briggs, and Louis Mattioli
Spring Songs: “It Might As Well Be Spring” / “Reprise”
Musical Type: Contemporary (2007)
Creators: Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens
Spring Song: “The Glorious Ones”
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1961)
Creators: Jacques Offenbach, Yip Harburg, Fred Saidy, and Henry Mayers
Spring Song: “Five Minutes of Spring”
Musical Type: Contemporary (2001)
Creators: Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan
Spring Song: “Springtime”
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1991)
Creators: Lucy Simon and Marsha Norman
Spring Songs: “Winter’s on the Wing”, “Spring Music”
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Creators: George Stiles, Anthony Drewe, and Julian Fellowes
Spring Song: “Spring”
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1975)
Creators: John Williams, James Harbert, and Edward Anhalt
Spring Song: “Improbable as Spring”
Musical Type: Golden Age (1952)
Creators: Ralph Blane, Charles O’Neal, and Abe Burrows
Spring Songs: “It Must Be Springtime”, “April Face”
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1980)
Creators: Tom Lehrer, Cameron Mackintosh, and Robin Ray
Spring Song: “Poisoning Pigeons in the Park”
Musical Type: Golden Age (1952)
Creators: Vernon Duke, Ogden Nash, Sammy Cahn, Charles Sherman, and Peter DeVries
Spring Song: “It Just Occurred to Me”