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This is a general list of musicals, including Broadway musicals, West End musicals and film musicals, whose titles fall into the M-Z alphabetic range. Please see List of Musicals: A to L for additional titles. (See also List of notable musical theatre productions and List of operettas.)
Contents: Top - A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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- Mack and Mabel. Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman
- The Maid of the Mountains (1917) (Harold Fraser-Simpson)
- Mame (1966), book by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, music and lyrics by Jerry Herman; notable song: "Bosom Buddies."
- Mamma Mia! (1999) (compiled from songs by ABBA)
- Man of La Mancha (1965), book by Dale Wasserman, music by Mitch Leigh, lyrics by Joe Darion; notable song: "The Impossible Dream"
- Martin Guerre (Claude-Michel Schonberg and Alain Boublil)
- Mary Poppins film (1964), music and lyrics: Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman
- Matador (1987). Music and lyrics by Mike Leander and Edward Seago. Notable song: "A Boy from Nowhere"
- Me and My Girl (1937, 1984) (Noel Gay)
- Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), music: Hugh Martin and others, lyrics: Ralph Blane and others.
- The Me Nobody Knows
- Merlin
- Merrily We Roll Along (Stephen Sondheim) Notable songs: "Good Thing Going", "Not a Day Goes By"
- Mexican Hayride (1944), music and lyrics: Cole Porter.
- Milk and Honey (1961), book by Don Appell, lyrics and music by Jerry Herman.
- Les Misérables (Claude-Michel Schonberg and Alain Boublil) Notable song: "I Dreamed a Dream"
- Miss Saigon (Claude-Michel Schonberg and Alain Boublil) Notable song: "Last Night of the World"
- Mrs. Patterson (1954), music and lyrics: James Shelton and others.
- The Most Happy Fella (1956), book, music and lyrics by Frank Loesser; notable song: "Standin' on the Corner."
- Movin' Out (compiled from songs by Billy Joel)
- The Muppet Movie film (1979), music and lyrics by Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher, notable song: "The Rainbow Connection"
- The Music Man (1957), book by Meredith Willson and Franklin Lacey, music and lyrics by Meredith Willson; notable songs: "Seventy-Six Trombones," "Till There was You," "Ya Got Trouble (Right Here in River City)."
- My Fair Lady (1956) (Lerner and Loewe) notable songs: "Wouldn't It Be Loverly?," "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face," "I Could Have Danced All Night."
- The Mystery of Edwin Drood, also called Drood (Rupert Holmes)
- My One and Only (1983), music: George Gershwin, lyrics: Ira Gershwin.
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- O Marry Me! Off-Broadway 1961
- O Say Can You See! Off-Broadway 1962
- Ocean's Eleven film 1960
- Of Thee I Sing (George and Ira Gershwin) Notable song: "Love is Sweeping the Country."
- Of V We Sing revue 1942
- Oh, Boy (1917) (Music: Jerome Kern; lyrics: P. G. Wodehouse) Notable song: "Till the Clouds Roll By."
- Oh, Captain!. Book by Al Morgan and José Ferrer, music and lyrics by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans
- Oh, Kay! (1926), music: George Gershwin, lyrics: Ira Gershwin, Howard Dietz; notable song: "Someone to Watch over Me."
- Oh! What a Lovely War Devised by Joan Littlewood for Theatre Workshop, Charles Chilton and Members of the Cast. (West End)
- Oklahoma! (1943), music: Richard Rodgers, lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II; notable songs: "Oh! What a Beautiful Mornin'," "Oklahoma!," "People Will Say We're in Love."
- Oliver! (1960), music and lyrics: Lionel Bart; notable song: "Consider Yourself."
- On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
- On the Twentieth Century
- Once on this Island (Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty)
- Once Upon a Mattress (Book by Jay Thompson, Marshall Barer, and Dean Fuller. Music: Mary Rodgers, Lyrics: Marshall Barer) Featured Carol Burnett.
- One Touch of Venus (1943), music: Kurt Weill, lyrics: Ogden Nash; notable song: "Speak Low."
- On the Town (1944) (Music: Leonard Bernstein; Lyrics: Comden and Green) Notable song: "New York, New York (It's a Wonderful Town)."
- On the Twentieth Century
- On Your Toes (Rodgers and Hart)
- Our Miss Gibbs (1909) (Ivan Caryll) (Lionel Monckton)
- Over Here! Broadway production opened at the Shubert Theatre on March 6, 1974 and ran for 341 performances.
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- Pacific Overtures (1976) (Stephen Sondheim)
- Paint Your Wagon (1951), (Lerner and Loewe)
- The Pajama Game (1954), book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell, music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross.
- Pal Joey (1940), lyrics: Lorenz Hart, music: Richard Rodgers. Broadway production opened on December 25, 1940 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre and ran for 374 performances Notable song: Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered
- Panama Hattie
- Parade (musical) (Jason Robert Brown)
- Passion (Stephen Sondheim)
- Perchance to Dream (1945) (Lyrics, Music and Book by Ivor Novello)
- Pennies from Heaven (1981), various composers and lyricists.
- Peter Pan (1952), music: Frank Churchill, Sammy Fain, Oliver Wallace, lyrics: Sammy Cahn, Winston Hibler, Jack Lawrence, Ed Penner, Ted Sears.
- Peter Pan (1954), music: Mark Charlap, Jule Styne, lyrics: Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Carolyn Leigh.
- The Phantom of the Opera (1986) (Andrew Lloyd Webber) Notable songs: "The Phantom of the Opera", "All I Ask of You"
- Pins and Needles (1937) (Political musical)
- Pipe Dream. Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Richard Rodgers
- Pippin (1972), music and lyrics: Stephen Schwartz.
- La Plume de Ma Tante. Written, devised, and directed by Robert Dhery, music by Gerard Calvi, English lyrics by Ross Parker
- Pocahontas (1995), music: Alan Menken, lyrics: Stephen Schwartz.
- Pollyanna film 1960
- Polonaise 1945
- Pomme d'amour film 1932
- Pom-Pom 1916
- Poor Little Rich Girl film 1936
- Popeye (1980), music and lyrics: Harry Nilsson, Sammy Lerner.
- Porgy and Bess, music: George Gershwin; lyrics: DuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin.
- Portofino 1958
- Pot O'Gold film 1940
- The Producers (The Producers, the new Mel Brooks musical) (Mel Brooks) Notable song: "Springtime for Hitler"
- Promises, Promises (1968), book by Neil Simon, music by Burt Bacharach, lyrics by Hal David.
- Pump Boys and Dinettes
- Purlie. Book by Ossie Davis, Philip Rose, and Peter Udell, music by Gary Geld, lyrics by Peter Udell
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- Salad Days
- Saludos Amigos film 1942
- Salvation Off-Broadway 1969
- San Francisco film 1936
- The Sap Of Life Off-Broadway 1961
- Sarafina! 1988
- Saratoga 1959
- Say It with Songs film 1929
- Say One for Me film 1959
- Say When 1928
- Say When 1934
- Say, Darling 1958
- The Scarlet Pimpernel (Frank Wildhorn and Nan Knighton)
- Scrooge (Anthony Newley)
- The Secret Garden (Lucy Simon and Marsha Norman)
- See You Later (1951) Book, Music and Lyrics: Sandy Wilson
- Seesaw
- Sergeant Brue Book: Owen Hall Music: Liza Lehmann Lyrics: J. Hickory Wood
- She Loves Me (1963), book by Joe Masteroff, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.
- Shenandoah
- Show Boat (1927), music: Jerome Kern and others, lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II, P. G. Wodehouse and others; notable songs: "Old Man River," "Bill," "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man."
- Side by Side by Sondheim (a revue of the work of Stephen Sondheim)
- Side Show (Henry Krieger and Bill Russell)
- Sing as We Go (1934)
- Skyscraper. Book by Peter Stone, music by James Van Heusen, lyrics by Sammy Cahn. The Broadway production opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on November 13, 1965 and ran for 241 performances.
- The Slipper and the Rose (1976) (Sherman Brothers)
- Smokey Joe's Cafe
- Snoopy!!! (Off-Broadway) (1975)
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937), music: Frank Churchill, lyrics: Larry Morey.
- Song & Dance (Andrew Lloyd Webber) Notable songs: "Unexpected Song", "Tell Me on a Sunday"
- Song of Norway (1944), music: Edvard Grieg, musical adaptation and lyrics: Robert Wright, George Forrest, book: Milton Lazarus.
- Sophisticated Ladies
- The Sound of Music (1959), book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, songs by Rodgers and Hammerstein; notable songs: "Do-Re-Mi," "Climb Ev'ry Mountain," "The Sound of Music," "My Favorite Things."
- South Pacific (1949), songs by Rodgers and Hammerstein, book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan; notable songs: "Bali Ha'i," "Some Enchanted Evening."
- South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999); notable song: "Blame Canada"
- Starlight Express (Andrew Lloyd Webber/Richard Stilgoe)
- Starmania
- Starmites
- Steel Pier
- Stop the World - I Want to Get Off (1961), book, music and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley.
- Street Scene (1947) (Music Kurt Weill, lyrics Elmer Rice)
- Strike Up the Band (George and Ira Gershwin) Notable song: "Strike Up the Band."
- The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1924), music: Sigmund Romberg, lyrics: Dorothy Donnelly. Longest-running musical of the 1920s
- Sugar (music by Jule Styne)
- Sugar Babies
- Sunday in the Park with George (1984) (Stephen Sondheim)
- Sunset Boulevard (Andrew Lloyd Webber)
- Sweeney Todd (1979) (Stephen Sondheim)
- Sweet Charity (Book by Neil Simon, music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Dorothy Fields) Notable songs: "Hey, Big Spender", "The Rhythm of Life"
- Sweet Smell of Success
- Swing!
- Swinging on a Star
- The Swing Mikado (1938) (Chicago) All-black cast
- Swing Time (George and Ira Gershwin)
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- Take Five (1957), various composers and lyricists.
- Take Me Along. Book by Joseph Stein and Robert Russell, lyrics and music by Bob Merrill
- Tango Argentino
- The Tap Dance Kid
- The Ten Commandments (2004)
- Tenderloin (1960), music: Jerry Bock, lyrics: Sheldon Harnick
- They're Playing Our Song (1979), lyrics: Carole Bayer Sager, music: Marvin Hamlisch.
- Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967), various composers and lyricists.
- Thoroughly Modern Millie (2002), (Jeanine Tesori and Dick Scanlan) Notable songs: "Thouroghly Modern Millie," "Forget About the Boy."
- The Threepenny Opera (1928), original German lyrics: Bertolt Brecht, English lyrics: Marc Blitzstein, music: Kurt Weill (off-Broadway); notable songs: "Mack the Knife," "Pirate Jenny."
- tick, tick... BOOM! (2001), (Jonathan Larson)
- Tintypes
- Titanic (Maury Yeston)
- Tommy (The Who) Notable song: "Pinball Wizard"
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1951), music: Arthur Schwartz, lyrics: Dorothy Fields.
- Two Gentlemen of Verona
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- Walking Happy
- West Side Story (1957), book by Arthur Laurents, music: Leonard Bernstein, lyrics: Stephen Sondheim; notable songs: "Tonight," "America," "Gee, Officer Krupke."
- Where's Charley? (1948) Featured Ray Bolger; notable song "Once in Love with Amy."
- Whoopee (1928) Featured Eddie Cantor; notable song "Makin' Whoopee."
- Wicked (Stephen Schwartz)
- The Wild Party
- The Will Rogers Follies
- The Wiz (1975), music and lyrics: Charlie Smalls, Luther Vandross; notable song: "Ease On Down the Road"
- The Wizard of Oz (1939), music: Harold Arlen, lyrics: E. Y. Harburg.
- Woman of the Year (1981), music: John Kander, lyrics: Fred Ebb.
- Wonderful Town (1953), book by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.
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