The 25 American Musicals That Are Often Overlooked
Here is a list of 25 American musicals that are often ignored, overlooked or have been forgotten.
1. Guys & Dolls by Frank Loesser
2. La Cage Aux Folles by Jerry Herman
3. Annie by Charles Strouse & Martin Charnin
4. Grand Hotel by Robert Wright, George Forrest & Maury Yeston
5. Ragtime by Stephen Flaherty & Lynn Aherns
6. Kiss of The Spider Woman – The Musical by John Kander & Fred Ebb
7. Me and My Girl by Noel Gay & Douglas Furber
8. The Will Rogers Follies by Cy Coleman, Betty Comden & Adolph Green
9. My One & Only by George & Ira Gershwin
10. The Most Happy Fella by Frank Loesser
11. Cabaret by John Kander & Fred Ebb
12. George M! by George M. Cohan
13. The Pajama Game by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross
14. Damn Yankees by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross
15. Irma La Douce by Marguerite Monnot, Julian More, David Heneker & Monty Norman
16. Man of La Mancha by Mitch Leigh & Joe Darion
17. Mame by Jerry Herman
18. Kiss Me, Kate by Cole Porter
19. Chicago by John Kinder & Fred Ebb
20. A Tree Grows In Brooklyn by Arthur Schwartz & Dorothy Fields
21. The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Rupert Holmes
22. I Do! I Do! by Harvey Schmidt & Tom Jones
23. 1776 by Sherman Edwards & Peter Stone
24. Into The Woods by Stephen Sondheim
25. Miss Saigon by Claude-Michel Schonberg, Richard Maltby, Jr. & Alain Boublil