List of the longest-running Broadway shows

Table columns:
#
Title
Type
Opening date
Closing date
Performances
Comment

Table rows:
cells: 1.
The Phantom of the Opera
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000000001988-01-26-0000January 26, 1988
12,518[1]
Currently running at the Majestic Theatre 7 Tony Awards in 1988, including Best Musical 7 Drama Desk Awards in 1988 Broadway's longest-running show and musical
cells: 2.
Chicago (1996 revival)
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000000001996-11-14-0000November 14, 1996
8,843[2]
Currently running at the Ambassador Theatre Revival 6 Tony Awards in 1997, including Best Revival of a Musical 6 Drama Desk Awards in 1997, including Outstanding Revival of a Musical Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album in 1998 Original production in 1975 (936 performances) Broadway's longest-running revival Longest running show to have premiered on Broadway Broadway's longest running American show
cells: 3.
The Lion King
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000000001997-11-13-0000November 13, 1997
8,445[3]
Currently running at the Minskoff Theatre 6 Tony Awards in 1998, including Best Musical 8 Drama Desk Awards in 1998 Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album in 1999 Longest-running Disney Theatrical Productions show Highest-grossing Broadway show in history[4]
cells: 4.
Cats
M
000000001982-10-07-0000October 7, 1982
000000002000-09-10-0000September 10, 2000
7,485[5]
7 Tony Awards in 1983, including Best Musical 3 Drama Desk Awards in 1983 Grammy Award for Best Cast Show Album in 1984 Revival in 2016 (593 performances)
cells: 5.
Les Misérables
M
000000001987-03-12-0000March 12, 1987
000000002003-05-18-0000May 18, 2003
6,680[6]
8 Tony Awards in 1987, including Best Musical 5 Drama Desk Awards in 1987, including Outstanding Musical Grammy Award for Best Musical Cast Show Album in 1988 Revivals in 2006 (463 performances) and 2014 (1,024 performances)
cells: 6.
A Chorus Line
M
000000001975-07-25-0000July 25, 1975
000000001990-04-28-0000April 28, 1990
6,137[7]
9 Tony Awards in 1976, including Best Musical 5 Drama Desk Awards in 1976, including Outstanding Musical A Special Tony Award in 1984 for becoming Broadway's longest-running musical Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1976 Revival in 2006 (759 performances)
cells: 7.
Wicked
M
000000002003-10-30-0000October 30, 2003
5,980[8]
Currently running at the Gershwin Theatre 3 Tony Awards in 2004 7 Drama Desk Awards in 2004, including Outstanding Musical Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album in 2005
cells: 8.
Oh! Calcutta! (1976 revival)
R
000000001976-09-24-0000September 24, 1976
000000001989-08-06-0000August 6, 1989
5,959[9]
Revival Original production in 1969 (1314 performances) First revival to match its original for 1000+ performances Broadway's longest-running revue
cells: 9.
Mamma Mia!
M
000000002001-10-18-0000October 18, 2001
000000002015-09-12-0000September 12, 2015
5,758[10]
Longest-running "jukebox musical" on Broadway
cells: 10.
Beauty and the Beast
M
000000001994-04-18-0000April 18, 1994
000000002007-07-29-0000July 29, 2007
5,461[11]
A Tony Award in 1994
cells: 11.
Rent
M
000000001996-04-29-0000April 29, 1996
000000002008-09-07-0000September 7, 2008
5,123[12]
4 Tony Awards in 1996, including Best Musical 6 Drama Desk Awards in 1996, including Outstanding Musical Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1996
cells: 12.
Jersey Boys
M
000000002005-11-06-0000November 6, 2005
000000002017-01-15-0000January 15, 2017
4,642[13]
4 Tony Awards in 2006, including Best Musical 2 Drama Desk Awards in 2006 Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album in 2007
cells: 13.
Miss Saigon
M
000000001991-04-11-0000April 11, 1991
000000002001-01-28-0000January 28, 2001
4,092[14]
3 Tony Awards in 1991 4 Drama Desk Awards in 1991 Revival in 2017 (340 performances)
cells: 14.
42nd Street
M
000000001980-08-25-0000August 25, 1980
000000001989-01-08-0000January 8, 1989
3,486[15]
2 Tony Awards in 1981, including Best Musical 2 Drama Desk Awards in 1981 Revival in 2001 (1,524 performances)
cells: 15.
Grease
M
000000001972-02-14-0000February 14, 1972
000000001980-04-13-0000April 13, 1980
3,388[16]
2 Drama Desk Awards in 1972 Revivals in 1994 (1,505 performances) and 2007 (554 performances)
cells: 16.
Fiddler on the Roof
M
000000001964-09-22-0000September 22, 1964
000000001972-07-02-0000July 2, 1972
3,242[17]
9 Tony Awards in 1965, including Best Musical A Special Tony Award in 1972 for becoming Broadway's longest-running musical Revivals in 1976 (167 performances), 1981 (53 performances), 1990, (241 performances), 2004 (781 performances), and 2015 (431 performances)
cells: 17.
Life With Father
P
000000001939-11-08-0000November 8, 1939
000000001947-07-12-0000July 12, 1947
3,224[18]
Broadway's longest-running straight play
cells: 18.
Tobacco Road
P
000000001933-12-04-0000December 4, 1933
000000001941-05-31-0000May 31, 1941
3,182[19]
Revivals in 1942 (34 performances), 1943 (66 performances), and 1950 (7 performances)
cells: 19.
The Book of Mormon
M
000000002011-03-24-0000March 24, 2011
2,898[20]
Currently running at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre 9 Tony Awards in 2011, including Best Musical 5 Drama Desk Awards in 2011, including Outstanding Musical Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album in 2012
cells: 20.
Hello, Dolly!
M
000000001964-01-16-0000January 16, 1964
000000001970-12-27-0000December 27, 1970
2,844[21]
10 Tony Awards in 1964, including Best Musical A Drama Desk Award in 1970 Revivals in 1975 (42 performances), 1978 (147 performances), 1995 (116 performances), and 2017 (342 performances, currently running at the Shubert Theatre)
cells: 21.
My Fair Lady
M
000000001956-03-15-0000March 15, 1956
000000001962-09-29-0000September 29, 1962
2,717[22]
6 Tony Awards in 1957, including Best Musical Revivals in 1976 (377 performances), 1981 (120 performances), 1993 (165 performances), and 2018
cells: 22.
Hairspray
M
000000002002-08-15-0000August 15, 2002
000000002009-01-04-0000January 4, 2009
2,642[23]
8 Tony Awards in 2003, including Best Musical 10 Drama Desk Awards in 2003, including Outstanding Musical Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album in 2003
cells: 23.
Mary Poppins
M
000000002006-11-16-0000November 16, 2006
000000002013-03-03-0000March 3, 2013
2,619[24]
A Tony Award in 2007 2 Drama Desk Awards in 2007
cells: 24.
Avenue Q
M
000000002003-07-31-0000July 31, 2003
000000002009-09-13-0000September 13, 2009
2,534[25]
3 Tony Awards in 2004, including Best Musical
cells: 25.
The Producers
M
000000002001-04-19-0000April 19, 2001
000000002007-04-22-0000April 22, 2007
2,502[26]
12 Tony Awards in 2001, including Best Musical 11 Drama Desk Awards in 2001, including Outstanding Musical Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album in 2002 Most Tony Awards won by a production
cells: 26.
Annie
M
000000001977-04-21-0000April 21, 1977
000000001983-01-02-0000January 2, 1983
2,377[27]
7 Tony Awards in 1977, including Best Musical 7 Drama Desk Awards in 1977, including Outstanding Musical Grammy Award for Best Cast Show Album in 1978 Revivals in 1997 (239 performances) and 2012 (487 performances)
cells: Cabaret (1998 revival)
M
000000001998-03-19-0000March 19, 1998
000000002004-01-04-0000January 4, 2004
2,377[28]
Revival 4 Tony Awards in 1998, including Best Revival of a Musical 3 Drama Desk Awards in 1998, including Outstanding Revival of a Musical Original production in 1966 (1165 performances) and revivals in 1987 (261 performances) and 2014 (388 performances)
cells: 28.
Man of La Mancha
M
000000001965-11-22-0000November 22, 1965
000000001971-06-26-0000June 26, 1971
2,328[29]
5 Tony Awards in 1966, including Best Musical Revivals in 1972 (140 performances), 1977 (124 performances), 1992 (108 performances), and 2002 (304 performances)
cells: Rock of Ages
M
000000002009-04-07-0000April 7, 2009
000000002015-01-18-0000January 18, 2015
2,328[30]
cells: 30.
Abie's Irish Rose
P
000000001922-05-23-0000May 23, 1922
000000001927-10-01-0000October 1, 1927
2,327[31]
Revivals in 1937 (46 performances) and 1954 (20 performances)
cells: 31.
Oklahoma!
M
000000001943-03-31-0000March 31, 1943
000000001948-05-29-0000May 29, 1948
2,212[32]
A Special Tony Award in 1993 for the show's 50th anniversary Revivals in 1951 (100 performances), 1953 (40 performances), 1979 (293 performances), and 2002 (388 performances)
cells: 32.
Kinky Boots
M
000000002013-04-04-0000April 4, 2013
2,042[33]
Currently running at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre 6 Tony Awards in 2013, including Best Musical A Drama Desk Award in 2013 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album in 2014
cells: 33.
Smokey Joe's Cafe
R
000000001995-03-02-0000March 2, 1995
000000002000-01-16-0000January 16, 2000
2,036[34]
Broadway's longest running original music revue. The longest running musical revue, Oh! Calcutta!, was a revival.
cells: 34.
Pippin
M
000000001972-10-23-0000October 23, 1972
000000001977-06-12-0000June 12, 1977
1,944[35]
5 Tony Awards in 1973 5 Drama Desk Awards in 1973 Revival in 2013 (709 performances)
cells: 35.
South Pacific
M
000000001949-04-07-0000April 7, 1949
000000001954-01-16-0000January 16, 1954
1,925[36]
10 Tony Awards in 1950, including Best Musical Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1950 Revivals in 1955 (15 performances) and 2008 (996 performances)
cells: 36.
The Magic Show
M
000000001974-05-28-0000May 28, 1974
000000001978-12-31-0000December 31, 1978
1,920[37]
cells: 37.
Aida
M
000000002000-03-23-0000March 23, 2000
000000002004-09-05-0000September 5, 2004
1,852[38]
4 Tony Awards in 2000 A Drama Desk Award in 2000 Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album in 2001
cells: 38.
Gemini
P
000000001977-05-21-0000May 21, 1977
000000001981-09-06-0000September 6, 1981
1,819[39]
cells: 39.
Deathtrap
P
000000001978-02-26-0000February 26, 1978
000000001982-06-13-0000June 13, 1982
1,793[40]
cells: 40.
Harvey
P
000000001944-11-01-0000November 1, 1944
000000001949-01-15-0000January 15, 1949
1,775[41]
Revival in 1970 (79 performances) and 2012 (62 performances)
cells: 41.
Dancin'
D
000000001978-03-27-0000March 27, 1978
000000001982-06-27-0000June 27, 1982
1,774[42]
2 Tony Awards in 1978 2 Drama Desk Awards in 1978 Broadway's longest-running dance musical
cells: 42.
La Cage aux Folles
M
000000001983-08-21-0000August 21, 1983
000000001987-11-15-0000November 15, 1987
1,761[43]
6 Tony Awards in 1984, including Best Musical 3 Drama Desk Awards in 1984 Revivals in 2004 (229 performances) and 2010 (433 performances)
cells: 43.
Hair
M
000000001968-04-29-0000April 29, 1968
000000001972-07-01-0000July 1, 1972
1,750[44]
A Drama Desk Award in 1968 Grammy Award for Best Score From an Original Cast Show Album in 1969 Revivals in 1977 (43 performances), 2004 (1 benefit performance), 2009 (519 performances), and 2011 (67 performances)
cells: 44.
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
M
000000002014-01-12-0000January 12, 2014
1,720[45]
Currently running at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre 2 Tony Awards in 2014 3 Drama Desk Awards in 2014 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album in 2015
cells: 45.
The Wiz
M
000000001975-01-05-0000January 5, 1975
000000001979-01-28-0000January 28, 1979
1,672[46]
7 Tony Awards in 1975, including Best Musical 5 Drama Desk Awards in 1975, including Outstanding Musical Grammy Award for Best Cast Show Album in 1976 Revival in 1984 (13 performances)
cells: 46.
Aladdin
M
000000002014-03-20-0000March 20, 2014
1,650[47]
Currently running at the New Amsterdam Theatre A Tony Award in 2014 A Drama Desk Award in 2014
cells: 47.
Born Yesterday
P
000000001946-02-04-0000February 4, 1946
000000001949-12-31-0000December 31, 1949
1,642[48]
Revivals in 1989 (153 performances) and 2011 (73 performances)
cells: 48.
Crazy for You
M
000000001992-02-19-0000February 19, 1992
000000001996-01-07-0000January 7, 1996
1,622[49]
3 Tony Awards in 1992, including Best Musical 2 Drama Desk Awards in 1992, including Outstanding Musical
cells: 49.
Ain't Misbehavin'
R
000000001978-05-09-0000May 9, 1978
000000001982-02-21-0000February 21, 1982
1,604[50]
3 Tony Awards in 1978, including Best Musical 3 Drama Desk Awards in 1978, including Outstanding Musical Grammy Award for Best Cast Show Album in 1979 Revival in 1988 (176 performances)
cells: 50.
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
M
000000001978-06-19-0000June 19, 1978
000000001982-03-27-0000March 27, 1982
1,584[51]
2 Tony Awards in 1979 3 Drama Desk Awards in 1978 Revivals in 1982 (63 performances) and 2006 (1 benefit performance)
cells: 51.
Spamalot
M
000000002005-03-17-0000March 17, 2005
000000002009-01-11-0000January 11, 2009
1,575[52]
3 Tony Awards in 2005, including Best Musical 3 Drama Desk Awards in 2005, including Outstanding Musical Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album in 2006
cells: 52.
Mary, Mary
P
000000001961-03-08-0000March 8, 1961
000000001964-12-12-0000December 12, 1964
1,572[53]
cells: 53.
Evita
M
000000001979-09-25-0000September 25, 1979
000000001983-06-26-0000June 26, 1983
1,567[54]
7 Tony Awards in 1980, including Best Musical 6 Drama Desk Awards in 1980, including Outstanding Musical Grammy Award for Best Cast Show Album in 1981 Revival in 2012 (337 performances)
cells: 54.
The Voice of the Turtle
P
000000001943-12-08-0000December 8, 1943
000000001948-01-03-0000January 3, 1948
1,557[55]
cells: 55.
Matilda the Musical
M
000000002013-04-11-0000April 11, 2013
000000002017-01-01-0000January 1, 2017
1,554[56]
4 Tony Awards in 2013 5 Drama Desk Awards in 2013, including Outstanding Musical A Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre in 2013 for the four original Matildas
cells: 56.
Jekyll & Hyde
M
000000001997-04-28-0000April 28, 1997
000000002001-01-07-0000January 7, 2001
1,543[57]
2 Drama Desk Awards in 1997 Revival in 2013 (30 performances)
cells: 57.
Barefoot in the Park
P
000000001963-10-23-0000October 23, 1963
000000001967-06-25-0000June 25, 1967
1,530[58]
A Tony Award in 1964 Revival in 2006 (109 performances)
cells: 58.
42nd Street (2001 revival)
M
000000002001-05-02-0000May 2, 2001
000000002005-01-02-0000January 2, 2005
1,524[59]
Revival 2 Tony Awards in 2001, including Best Revival of a Musical A Drama Desk Award in 2001, Outstanding Revival of a Musical Original production in 1980 (3486 performances)
cells: 59.
Dreamgirls
M
000000001981-12-20-0000December 20, 1981
000000001985-08-11-0000August 11, 1985
1,521[60]
6 Tony Awards in 1982 4 Drama Desk Awards in 1982 Grammy Award for Best Cast Show Album in 1983 Revivals in 1987 (177 performances) and 2001 (1 benefit performance)
cells: 60.
Mame
M
000000001966-05-24-0000May 24, 1966
000000001970-01-03-0000January 3, 1970
1,508[61]
3 Tony Awards in 1966 Grammy Award for Best Score From an Original Cast Show Album in 1967 Revival in 1983 (41 performances)
cells: 61.
Grease (1994 revival)
M
000000001994-05-11-0000May 11, 1994
000000001998-01-25-0000January 25, 1998
1,505[62]
Revival Original production in 1972 (3,388 performances) and revival in 2007 (554 performances)
cells: 62.
Same Time, Next Year
P
000000001975-03-14-0000March 14, 1975
000000001978-09-03-0000September 3, 1978
1,453[63]
A Tony Award in 1975 2 Drama Desk Awards in 1975, including Outstanding Play
cells: 63.
Arsenic and Old Lace
P
000000001941-01-10-0000January 10, 1941
000000001944-06-17-0000June 17, 1944
1,444[64]
Revival in 1986 (221 performances)
cells: 64.
The Sound of Music
M
000000001959-11-16-0000November 16, 1959
000000001963-06-15-0000June 15, 1963
1,443[65]
5 Tony Awards in 1960, including Best Musical Grammy Award for Best Show Album (Original Cast) in 1961 Revival in 1998 (533 performances)
cells: 65.
Me and My Girl
M
000000001986-08-10-0000August 10, 1986
000000001989-12-31-0000December 31, 1989
1,420[66]
3 Tony Awards in 1987 5 Drama Desk Awards in 1987
cells: 66.
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
M
000000001961-10-14-0000October 14, 1961
000000001965-03-06-0000March 6, 1965
1,417[67]
7 Tony Awards in 1962, including Best Musical Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1962 Grammy Award for Best Original Cast Show Album in 1962 Revivals in 1995 (548 performances) and 2011 (473 performances)
cells: 67.
Hellzapoppin
R
000000001938-09-22-0000September 22, 1938
000000001941-12-17-0000December 17, 1941
1,404[68]
cells: 68.
The Music Man
M
000000001957-12-19-0000December 19, 1957
000000001961-04-15-0000April 15, 1961
1,375[69]
6 Tony Awards in 1958, including Best Musical Grammy Award for Best Original Cast Album (Broadway or TV) in 1959 Revivals in 1980 (21 performances) and 2000 (699 performances)
cells: 69.
Funny Girl
M
000000001964-03-26-0000March 26, 1964
000000001967-07-01-0000July 1, 1967
1,348[70]
Grammy Award for Best Score From an Original Cast Show Album in 1965 Revival in 2002 (1 benefit performance)
cells: 70.
Mummenschanz
S
000000001977-03-30-0000March 30, 1977
000000001980-04-20-0000April 20, 1980
1,326[71]
Broadway's longest-running special
cells: 71.
Oh! Calcutta!
R
000000001969-06-17-0000June 17, 1969
000000001972-08-12-0000August 12, 1972
1,314[72]
Original production Revival in 1976 (5,959 performances)
cells: 72.
Billy Elliot the Musical
M
000000002008-11-13-0000November 13, 2008
000000002012-01-08-0000January 8, 2012
1,312[73]
10 Tony Awards in 2009, including Best Musical 10 Drama Desk Awards in 2009, including Outstanding Musical
cells: 73.
Movin' Out
D
000000002002-10-24-0000October 24, 2002
000000002005-12-11-0000December 11, 2005
1,303[74]
2 Tony Awards in 2003 A Drama Desk Award in 2003
cells: 74.
Brighton Beach Memoirs
P
000000001983-03-27-0000March 27, 1983
000000001986-05-11-0000May 11, 1986
1,299[75]
A Tony Award in 1983 Revival in 2009 (9 performances)
cells: 75.
Angel Street
P
000000001941-12-05-0000December 5, 1941
000000001944-12-30-0000December 30, 1944
1,295[76]
Revivals in 1948 (14 performances) and 1975 (52 performances)
cells: 76.
Lightnin'
P
000000001918-08-26-0000August 26, 1918
000000001921-08-27-0000August 27, 1921
1,291[77]
First ever production with 1000+ performances Revival in 1938 (54 performances)
cells: 77.
Promises, Promises
M
000000001968-12-01-0000December 1, 1968
000000001972-01-01-0000January 1, 1972
1,281[78]
2 Tony Awards in 1969 2 Drama Desk Awards in 1969 Grammy Award for Best Score From an Original Cast Show Album in 1970 Revival in 2010 (289 performances)
cells: 78.
The King and I
M
000000001951-03-29-0000March 29, 1951
000000001954-03-20-0000March 20, 1954
1,246[79]
5 Tony Awards in 1952, including Best Musical Revivals in 1977 (695 performances), 1985 (191 performances), 1996 (780 performances), and 2015 (499 performances)
cells: 79.
Cactus Flower
P
000000001965-12-08-0000December 8, 1965
000000001968-11-23-0000November 23, 1968
1,234[80]
cells: 80.
Sleuth
P
000000001970-11-12-0000November 12, 1970
000000001973-10-13-0000October 13, 1973
1,222[81]
A Tony Award in 1971, Best Play
cells: Torch Song Trilogy
P
000000001982-06-10-0000June 10, 1982
000000001985-05-19-0000May 19, 1985
1,222[82]
2 Tony Awards in 1983, including Best Play 2 Drama Desk Awards in 1983, including Outstanding Play
cells: 82.
1776
M
000000001969-03-16-0000March 16, 1969
000000001972-02-13-0000February 13, 1972
1,217[83]
3 Tony Awards in 1969, including Best Musical 2 Drama Desk Awards in 1969 Revival in 1997 (333 performances)
cells: 83.
Equus
P
000000001974-10-24-0000October 24, 1974
000000001977-10-02-0000October 2, 1977
1,209[84]
2 Tony Awards in 1975, including Best Play 4 Drama Desk Awards in 1975, including Outstanding Play Revival in 2008 (156 performances)
cells: 84.
Sugar Babies
R
000000001979-10-08-0000October 8, 1979
000000001982-08-28-0000August 28, 1982
1,208[85]
cells: 85.
Guys and Dolls
M
000000001950-11-24-0000November 24, 1950
000000001953-11-28-0000November 28, 1953
1,200[86]
5 Tony Awards in 1951, including Best Musical Revivals in 1955 (16 performances), 1965 (15 performances), 1976 (239 performances), 1992 (1143 performances), and 2009 (121 performances)
cells: 86.
In the Heights
M
000000002008-03-30-0000March 30, 2008
000000002011-01-09-0000January 9, 2011
1,184[87]
4 Tony Awards in 2008, including Best Musical Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album in 2009
cells: 87.
Amadeus
P
000000001980-12-17-0000December 17, 1980
000000001983-10-16-0000October 16, 1983
1,181[88]
5 Tony Awards in 1981, including Best Play 3 Drama Desk Awards in 1981, including Outstanding Play Revival in 1999 (173 performances)
cells: 88.
Once
M
000000002012-03-18-0000March 18, 2012
000000002015-01-04-0000January 4, 2015
1,168[89]
8 Tony Awards in 2012, including Best Musical 4 Drama Desk Awards in 2012, including Outstanding Musical Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album in 2013
cells: 89.
Cabaret
M
000000001966-11-20-0000November 20, 1966
000000001969-09-06-0000September 6, 1969
1,165[90]
8 Tony Awards in 1967, including Best Musical Grammy Award for Best Score From an Original Cast Show Album in 1968 Revivals in 1987 (261 performances), 1998 (2377 performances), and 2014 (388 performances)
cells: Memphis
M
000000002009-10-19-0000October 19, 2009
000000002012-08-05-0000August 5, 2012
1,165[91]
4 Tony Awards in 2010, including Best Musical 4 Drama Desk Awards in 2010, including Outstanding Musical
cells: 91.
Mister Roberts
P
000000001948-02-18-0000February 18, 1948
000000001951-01-06-0000January 6, 1951
1,157[92]
5 Tony Awards in 1948, including Best Play
cells: 92.
Annie Get Your Gun
M
000000001946-05-16-0000May 16, 1946
000000001949-02-12-0000February 12, 1949
1,147[93]
Revivals in 1966 (78 performances) and 1999 (1,045 performances) Oldest 1000+ original to be joined by 1000+ revival
cells: 93.
Guys and Dolls (1992 revival)
M
000000001992-04-14-0000April 14, 1992
000000001995-01-08-0000January 8, 1995
1,143[94]
Revival 4 Tony Awards in 1992, including Best Revival of a Musical 7 Drama Desk Awards in 1992, including Outstanding Revival of a Musical Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album in 1993 Original production in 1950 (1,200 performances) and revivals in 1955 (16 performances), 1965 (15 performances), 1976 (239 performances), and 2009 (121 performances)
cells: 94.
The Seven Year Itch
P
000000001952-11-20-0000November 20, 1952
000000001955-08-13-0000August 13, 1955
1,141[95]
A Tony Award in 1953
cells: 95.
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
M
000000002005-05-02-0000May 2, 2005
000000002008-01-20-0000January 20, 2008
1,136[96]
2 Tony Awards in 2005 3 Drama Desk Awards in 2005
cells: 96.
Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk
D
000000001996-04-25-0000April 25, 1996
000000001999-01-10-0000January 10, 1999
1,135[97]
4 Tony Awards in 1996 2 Drama Desk Awards in 1996
cells: 97.
Butterflies Are Free
P
000000001969-10-21-0000October 21, 1969
000000001972-07-02-0000July 2, 1972
1,128[98]
A Tony Award in 1970
cells: 98.
Pins and Needles
R
000000001937-11-27-0000November 27, 1937
000000001940-06-22-0000June 22, 1940
1,108[99]
cells: 99.
Plaza Suite
P
000000001968-02-14-0000February 14, 1968
000000001970-10-03-0000October 3, 1970
1,097[100]
A Tony Award in 1968
cells: 100.
Fosse
D
000000001999-01-14-0000January 14, 1999
000000002001-08-25-0000August 25, 2001
1,093[101]
3 Tony Awards in 1999, including Best Musical A Drama Desk Award in 1999
cells: 101.
They're Playing Our Song
M
000000001979-02-11-0000February 11, 1979
000000001981-09-06-0000September 6, 1981
1,082[102]
cells: 102.
Kiss Me, Kate
M
000000001948-12-30-0000December 30, 1948
000000001951-07-28-0000July 28, 1951
1,077[103]
5 Tony Awards in 1949, including Best Musical Revivals in 1952 (8 performances) and 1999 (881 performances) First show to win the Tony Award for Best Musical, among other Tony awards
cells: 103.
Hamilton
M
000000002015-08-06-0000August 6, 2015
1,069[104]
Currently running at the Richard Rodgers Theatre 11 Tony Awards in 2016, including Best Musical Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2016 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album in 2016
cells: 104.
Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
M
000000002011-06-14-0000June 14, 2011
000000002014-01-04-0000January 4, 2014
1,066[105]
Most expensive production in Broadway history
cells: 105.
Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope
R
000000001972-04-19-0000April 19, 1972
000000001974-10-27-0000October 27, 1974
1,065[106]
2 Drama Desk Awards in 1972 Grammy Award for Best Score From an Original Cast Show Album in 1973
cells: 106.
The Pajama Game
M
000000001954-05-13-0000May 13, 1954
000000001956-11-24-0000November 24, 1956
1,063[107]
3 Tony Awards in 1955, including Best Musical Revivals in 1973 (65 performances) and 2006 (129 performances)
cells: 107.
Shenandoah
M
000000001975-01-07-0000January 7, 1975
000000001977-08-07-0000August 7, 1977
1,050[108]
2 Tony Awards in 1975 2 Drama Desk Awards in 1975 Revival in 1989 (32 performances)
cells: 108.
Annie Get Your Gun (1999 revival)
M
000000001999-03-04-0000March 4, 1999
000000002001-09-01-0000September 1, 2001
1,045[109]
Revival 2 Tony Awards in 1999, including Best Revival of a Musical A Drama Desk Award in 1999 A Special Drama Desk Award in 2001 for Reba McEntire Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album in 2000 Original production in 1946 (1,147 performances) and revival in 1966 (78 performances)
cells: 109.
The Teahouse of the August Moon
P
000000001953-10-15-0000October 15, 1953
000000001956-03-24-0000March 24, 1956
1,027[110]
3 Tony Awards in 1954, including Best Play Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1954
cells: 110.
Les Misérables (2014 revival)
M
000000002014-03-23-0000March 23, 2014
000000002016-09-04-0000September 4, 2016
1,024[111]
Revival Original production in 1987 (6,680 performances) and revival in 2006 (463 performances)
cells: 111.
Damn Yankees
M
000000001955-05-05-0000May 5, 1955
000000001957-10-12-0000October 12, 1957
1,019[112]
7 Tony Awards in 1956, including Best Musical Revival in 1994 (533 performances)
cells: 112.
Grand Hotel
M
000000001989-11-12-0000November 12, 1989
000000001992-04-25-0000April 25, 1992
1,017[113]
5 Tony Awards in 1990 5 Drama Desk Awards in 1990
cells: 113.
Contact
D
000000002000-03-30-0000March 30, 2000
000000002002-09-01-0000September 1, 2002
1,010[114]
4 Tony Awards in 2000, including Best Musical 4 Drama Desk Awards in 2000, including Outstanding Musical
cells: 114.
Never Too Late
P
000000001962-11-27-0000November 27, 1962
000000001965-04-24-0000April 24, 1965
1,007[115]
cells: 115.
Beatlemania
M
000000001977-05-31-0000May 31, 1977
000000001979-10-17-0000October 17, 1979
1,006[116]
cells: 116.
Big River
M
000000001985-04-25-0000April 25, 1985
000000001987-09-20-0000September 20, 1987
1,005[117]
7 Tony Awards in 1985, including Best Musical 7 Drama Desk Awards in 1985 Revival in 2003 (67 performances)
cells: 117.
Newsies
M
000000002012-03-29-0000March 29, 2012
000000002014-08-24-0000August 24, 2014
1,004[118]
2 Tony Awards in 2012 2 Drama Desk Awards in 2012

Questions about this table:
originalText: what is the longest running musical on broadway
answer: answerTexts: The Phantom of the Opera