Question: what is the second longest running broadway show
Answer: Chicago 000000001996 - 11 - 14 - 0000 November 14 , 1996 8,715 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 3 .