Table of Contents
- 1 Which Broadway musical holds the record for the most?
- 2 What is the longest-running Off Broadway show?
- 3 What is the longest-running musical?
- 4 What are the two main types of musicals?
- 5 Who is the only artist to have a live audience of more than a million?
- 6 How does an independent record review take place?
Which Broadway musical holds the record for the most?
Phan-tastic! The Best Musical with the longest Broadway run to date is the 1988 winner, The Phantom of the Opera, which opened on January 26, 1988 and is still going strong.
What is the most performed musical of all time?
The Lion King
Worldwide revenue
| Rank | Musical | Gross revenue (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Lion King | $8,251,556,700 |
| 2 | The Phantom of the Opera | $6,060,000,000 |
| 3 | Mamma Mia! | $4,000,000,000 |
| 4 | Cats | $3,565,624,091 |
What are the 5 types of musicals?
So let’s take a brief look into some of the different types of musical that are performed on stage or film.
- Book Musical.
- Jukebox Musical.
- Revue.
- Concept Musicals.
- Rock Musical / Rock Opera.
What is the longest-running Off Broadway show?
The Fantasticks is a 1960 musical with music by Harvey Schmidt and lyrics by Tom Jones.
Who is the youngest person to win a Tony?
In 2013, the four girls who alternated for the title role in Matilda the Musical (Sophia Gennusa, aged 9; Bailey Ryon, aged 10; Oona Laurence, aged 10; and Milly Shapiro, aged 10) won a joint Tony Honors award, making Gennusa the youngest to ever win a Tony, albeit non-competitive.
Which is the longest-running musical in the West End?
Les Misérables
Les Misérables With some of the most recognisable songs in musical theatre, the classic story of Jean Valjean and revolutionary France is the longest-running musical in the history of the West End.
What is the longest-running musical?
The Phantom of the Opera The longest-running show in Broadway history officially opened on January 26, 1988 and is still playing at the Majestic The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical won 7 1988 Tony Awards® including Best Musical.
What’s the longest-running West End musical?
Which type of musical is most prevalent today?
Music genres preferred by consumers in the U.S. 2018 According to a study carried out by Deezer in May 2018, the most popular genre among Americans was rock music, with 56.8 percent of respondents stating that they were currently listening to music within this genre as of the date of survey.
What are the two main types of musicals?
Musicals Come in All Different Types
- Book Musicals.
- Revue Musicals.
- Jukebox Musicals.
- Film Musicals.
- Concept Musicals.
- Pop/Rock Musicals.
What is the number one screen to stage?
1. West Side Story (1961)
What is the longest-running play in history?
The Mousetrap
The first thing you notice is a wooden sign in the foyer: “This performance is number 24,993 of Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap, the world’s longest-running play.” Many of the audience have themselves photographed with it, claiming their place in theatrical history.
Who is the only artist to have a live audience of more than a million?
Jean Michel Jarre has attracted a live audience of more than a million spectators on five occasions, three times in Paris, 1979, 1990 and 1995, once in Houston, 1986, and once in Moscow, 1997. He is the only artist ever to have done so.
What’s the highest attendance for a Robbie Williams concert?
GLAY held the record for 17 years. Italian singer Vasco Rossi surpassed McCartney’s record with his solo concert on July 1, 2017. The concert was a celebration of his 40 years of career. Robbie Williams played to an audience of 135,000 in Phoenix Park, Dublin in Aug 2003.
What’s the biggest concert attendance in the world?
The record for biggest concert attendance is held by Vasco Rossi ( left) for a ticketed concert and Rod Stewart ( right) for a free concert. This page lists the highest-attended concerts of all time.
How does an independent record review take place?
An independent review can be conducted concurrently (by telephone) in separate locations or the Soldier and RM can complete their parts of the review at separate times. The actions listed in the process below are for the Soldier. Once the RM has initiated the review, log into iPERMS and review your record.