What is the most popular musical on Broadway?

What is the most popular musical on Broadway?

The top 5 Broadway shows with the most performances of all time:

• The Phantom of the Opera – 12,830 performances.
• Chicago – 9,155 performances.
• The Lion King – 8,759 performances.
• Cats – 7,485 performances.
• Les Misérables – 6,680 performances.

What are the hardest Broadway roles?

Top 10 Hardest Roles in Musicals

• #8: Dr. Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde.
• #7: Diana Goodman. “Next to Normal”
• #6: The D’Ysquith Family. “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder”
• #5: Celie. “The Color Purple”
• #4: Jean Valjean. “Les Misérables”
• #3: Eva Perón. “Evita”
• #2: Evan Hansen. “Dear Evan Hansen”
• #1: Mama Rose. “Gypsy”

What is playing on Broadway January 2022?

Top 10 NYC Broadway shows 2022

• The Lion King. Scene from The Lion King| ©Hellotickets.
• Aladdin. Aladdin Scene| ©Aladdin.
• Chicago. Chicago Scene| ©Chicago.
• Phantom of the Opera. Scene from Phantom of the Opera| ©Playbill.
• Moulin Rouge.
• The Life Story of Michael Jackson.
• Hamilton.
• Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

What is the hardest female role on Broadway?

Hardest Female roles in Musical Theatre

• Eva Peron in Evita.
• Kim in Miss Saigon.
• Elle Woods in Legally Blonde.
• Maria in The Sound of Music.
• Effie White in Dreamgirls.
• Charity in Sweet Charity.
• Elphaba in Wicked.
• Christine Daaé in Phantom of the Opera.

Is Harry Potter and cursed child a musical?

The New York Times estimates that it is the most expensive non-musical Broadway play ever, incurring $68 million in opening costs. As of 12 March 2020, the show suspended production due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 12 July 2021, it was announced that the show would reopen on 12 November 2021 at the Lyric Theatre.

What’s playing on Broadway in April 2022?

April 2022 New York Theater Openings

• April 1. The Balkan Bordello (La MaMa)
• April 2. Larry and Lucy (Theater for the New City)
• April 3. Paradise Square.
• April 4. Take Me Out.
• April 5. Cyrano de Bergerac (Brooklyn Academy of Music)
• April 6. Suffs (Public Theater)
• April 7.
• April 8.