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75 Musicals That All Theatre Fans Should See - Page 2

This is a list of 75 influential musicals that I believe all musical theatre fans should try and see at least once in their lives. I have only seen 27 of these shows live by professional companies, but I hope to see them all some day.
Shows I Have Seen:
(+ Seen on Broadway)
Peter Pan
Damn Yankees
My Fair Lady
The Music Man
West Side Story+
The Sound of Music
Bye Bye Birdie
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Cabaret
Hair
Pippin
A Little Night Music
A Chorus Line
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
The Phantom of the Opera+
Les Miserables
Beauty and the Beast
Sunset Boulevard+
Rent
The Lion King
Avenue Q+
Wicked+
Jersey Boys
Next to Normal
The Book of Mormon
A Gentleman's Guide to Love&Murder+
Hamilton
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Cats
Cats
41
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1999)
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1999)
42
La Cage Aux Folles
La Cage Aux Folles
43
Sunday in the Park With George
Sunday in the Park With George
44
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera
45
Into the Woods
Into the Woods
46
Les Miserables
Les Miserables
47
Chess
Chess
48
Miss Saigon
Miss Saigon
49
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast
50
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
51
Rent
Rent
52
The Lion King
The Lion King
53
Mamma Mia
Mamma Mia
54
The Producers
The Producers
55
Hairspray
Hairspray
56
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Thoroughly Modern Millie
57
Avenue Q
Avenue Q
58
Little Shop of Horrors
Little Shop of Horrors
59
Wicked
Wicked
60
Assassins
Assassins
61
The Color Purple
The Color Purple
62
Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys
63
Spamalot
Spamalot
64
Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening
65
In the Heights
In the Heights
66
9 to 5
9 to 5
67
Next to Normal
Next to Normal
68
The Book of Mormon
The Book of Mormon
69
Sister Act
Sister Act
70
A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder
A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder
71
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
72
Fun Home
Fun Home
73
Hamilton
Hamilton
74
Dear Evan Hansen
Dear Evan Hansen
75
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