1.
The Sound of Music
The hills are alive...
40 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
2.
Funny Girl
Would have won a slew of Tony Awards were it not for Hello, Dolly!
32 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
3.
Hair
Let the Sunshine.
31 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
4.
Gypsy
Frank Rich calls Gypsy musical theatre's answer to King Lear....
26 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
5.
Oliver!
Songs inclue Where is Love, Who WIll Buy?, I'd Do Anything, Consider Yourself, and Fine Life. A truly brilliant score.
23 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
6.
Cabaret
The scope, style, and significance of this musical make it the most important musical of the decade.
22 points - added 13 years ago by plink - 1 comment
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Added 12 years ago by guest, 1 point
7.
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Funny because it's mostly true...
21 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
8.
Hello, Dolly!
Instant classic. Broadway magic.
13 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
9.
Fiddler on the Roof
Tradition.
12 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
10.
Mame
A silly musical that was a big hit due in large part to Angela Lansbury and Beatrice Arthur.
11 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
11.
Sweet Charity
Bob Fosse directed this show to 12 tony nominations in 1966
11 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
12.
The Apple Tree
10 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
13.
Bye Bye Birdie
Great broadway tunes, though somewhat low on substance...
7 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
14.
1776
Tony Award Best Musical, 1969.
6 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
15.
Once Upon A Mattress
Perhaps you've heard the song "Shy"....
2 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
16.
Hallelujah, Baby!
Winner of 5 Tony Awards including Best Musical
2 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
17.
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Company Tonight.
1 point - added 13 years ago by plink -
18.
Fiorello!
Tied for Best Musical with The Sound of Music and is one of only eight other musicals to also win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
0 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
19.
Zorba
Kander and Ebb take on Zorba the Greek.
0 points - added 13 years ago by plink -
20.
Man of La Mancha
The Impossible Dream
-1 point - added 13 years ago by plink -
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