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Timeline of longest-running Broadway shows The Black Crook, which ran from 1866 to 1868, was the first Broadway show to run for over one year. This is a list of shows that have held the record for being the longest-running show (including straight plays and musicals) on Broadway since 1853. A few probable longest-running plays prior to 1853 are ...
This is a selected list of the longest-running musical theatre productions in history divided into two sections. The first section lists all Broadway and West End productions of musicals that have exceeded 2,500 performances, in order of greatest number of performances in either market. The second section lists, in alphabetical order, musicals ...
Longest-running musical of the 1920s, until Show Boat. Subways Are For Sleeping: 1961 Broadway: Jule Styne: Betty Comden and Adolph Green: Comden and Green Suffs: 2022 Off-Broadway Shaina Taub: Shaina Taub Shaina Taub Sugar: 1972 Broadway: Jule Styne: Bob Merrill: Peter Stone: Sugar Babies: 1979 Broadway revue: Jimmy McHugh: Dorothy Fields and ...
The show also reached $1 billion in gross revenue faster than any other Broadway show, and is the second highest-grossing show. Opening night: Oct. 30, 2003. See it: Gershwin Theatre, 222 W. 51st ...
This is a list of musicals, including Broadway, Off-Broadway, and West End musicals, as well as film and television musicals, whose titles fall into the A–L alphabetic range. This is not a complete list of musicals, and is limited to musicals that have their own articles on the English-language Wikipedia.
It was the longest-running Broadway musical in history until it was surpassed by The Phantom of the Opera. It won seven Tony Awards inducing Best Musical. The original production closed in September 2000. Cats revival is currently running at Neil Simon Theatre, the revival did not receive any Tony nominations for the 2017 season. A Chorus Line ...
Oh! Calcutta! is an avant-garde, risqué theatrical revue created by British drama critic Kenneth Tynan. The show, consisting of sketches on sex-related topics, debuted Off-Broadway in 1969 and then in the West End in 1970. It ran in London for over 3,900 performances, and in New York initially for 1,314. Revivals enjoyed even longer runs ...
The list of Broadway shows opening this fall may be smaller than usual, but they certainly grab attention. One of the highlights is "Harmony," with music by Barry Manilow, book and lyrics by Bruce ...