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- 2. Based on the 2004 American teen comedy written by Tina Fey. The story focuses on a High school’s social cliques and the effect it can have.
- 4. Based on the French novel by Gaston Leroux and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. It tells of the story of a disfigured man who lives under the Paris Opera House and becomes obsessed with a the beautiful soprano Christine Daaé.
- 6. This well-known musical created by Lin-Manuel Miranda with music with inspiration from modern pop, hip hop, rap, and R&B. The story focuses on the founding father Alexander Hamilton and the early beginnings of America.
- 10. Evan Hansen inserts himself in a tragedy by lying about a friendship with a former student who committed suicide. With music by Justin Paul and lyrics by Benj Pasek.
- 11. This rock musical has music by Alanis Morissette and Glen Ballard. The story focused on the same themes in Morissette’s album which is pain, healing, and empowerment.
- 12. This British hit is a modern retelling of Henry VIII’s six wives lives. It is told as a pop concert where each wife takes their turn to tell their story of who has to suffer the most from Henry.
- 13. Set in the Upper West Side of NYC, this musical focuses on the rivalry between Jets and the Sharks.
- 14. Musical written by the creators of the animated comedy South Park and is a satirical examination of the beliefs and practices of The Church of Latter Day Saints.
- 16. The story of this musical tells a modern version of the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Musical with book, lyrics, and music by AnaÏs Mitchell.
- 17. This musical is a prequel to the story of Wizard of Oz. The story shows a different perspective of the witches in the land of Oz.
- 19. Based on the 2013 Disney animated film that tells the story of two estranged princesses.
- 20. Set in the Canadian province of Newfoundland when plans were ordered to land unexpectedly following the September 11th attacks.
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- 1. Story based on the book series by J.K. Rowling. It’s a two-part musical that acts as a prequel to the book series.
- 3. This musical is based on the American comedy horror fantasy film that came out in 1988 and directed by Tim Burton.
- 5. This musical is set in the windy city during the Jazz age and was originally choreographed by Bob Fosse. The story is a parody on the corruption in the criminal justice system and the ideology of a “celebrity criminal”.
- 7. A Juke Box musical based on the story of the Temptations.
- 8. This jukebox musical is based of the 2001 film but this musical contains new music. Set in Paris, France at the turn of the 20th century with a modern musical score that weaves original songs with popular modern hits.
- 9. This Disney musical is based on the 1992 Animated Disney film and set in the fictional city of Agrabah.
- 15. A musical adaptation of the 1993 American comedy drama film that follows a recently divorced father who pretends to be a female housekeeper to be able to interact with his children.
- 18. This musical comedy is known for not having a direct plot but revolves around a single man who is unable to commit to a relationship unlike his close friends who are all married. Composed by Stephen Sondheim and the book by George Furth.