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Musicals that are NOT based off of Movies, books, or plays/oprah

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#50re: Musicals that are NOT based off of Movies, books, or plays/oprah
Posted: 9/15/23 at 11:29am

MrsSallyAdams said: "Original Story

Bare: The Musical (though the play within a play is Romeo and Juliet)
Dear Evan Hansen
Ghost Quartet
If/ Then
It Shoulda Been You
Kid Victory (John Kander and Greg Pierce show, 2017 Vineyard Theatre)



Inspired by Myths

Bright Star
Hadestown
The Light Princess

Inspired by History/ Biography

A Strange Loop
Bonnie and Clyde
Come From Away
Ernest Shackleton Loves Me
First Daughter Suite
Flying Over Sunset
Here Lies Love
KPOP
The Last Ship - "inspired" by Sting's childhood
London Road
Parade
Paradise Square
Shuffle Along
Spend Spend Spend
Stephen Ward
Sylvia (aka suffragette Hamilton)
War Paint





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War Paint was based on a book of the same name by Lindy Woodhead, and a subsequent (but separate) documentary about Rubenstein and Arden's rivalry.

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#51re: Musicals that are NOT based off of Movies, books, or plays/oprah
Posted: 9/15/23 at 11:57am

Something Rotten, although it features Shakespeare the plot is original. 


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