Important Musicals
This musical is a retelling of Romeo and Juliet.
West Side Story
This Musical type consist of mainly pop/rock Music
Pop/Rock Musical
First Book Musical
OKLAHOMA
Hamilton
Became mainstream and created more audience involvement. Added hip hop to musical theatre
This musical gave perspective about 9/11 from Canadas perspective as well as people on planes who were stranded
Come From Away
This musical has no plot, and has music from a certain genre, artist, time period, or band.
Musical Revue
First musical to have children playing children
Annie
Fiddler on the roof
Told Jewish perspective onstage for the first time
This was the first Disney Broadway Musical
Beauty and the Beast
This musical has the songs and dances wrapped into the plot
Book Musical
First Successful Jukebox Musical
Mamma Mia
Lion King
Brought a larger audience to the theatre, as it was a family friendly show.
This was Stephen Schwartz most popular piece
Wicked
This musical has a plot and ahs music from a certain genre, artist, band, or time period
Jukebox Musical
What was the longest running musical of all time?
Phantom of the Opera
Beetlejuice
Lighting and set designs were innovative and helped tell the story perfectly.