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All-Time Top Broadway Shows |
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Fantasticks |
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Phantom of the Opera |
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Cats |
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Les Miserables |
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A Chorus Line |
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4-28-1990 |
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5 |
Oh, Calcutta! |
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8-06-1989 |
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6 |
Beauty and the Beast |
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Rent |
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Chicago (1996 revival) |
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9 |
Miss Saigon |
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10 |
Lion King |
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11 |
42nd Street |
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1-08-1989 |
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12 |
Grease |
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4-13-1980 |
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Source: http://theater.about.com/od/broadway/a/longrun.htm |
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Seating |
Name of Theater |
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A Chorus Line |
1,079 |
Schoenfeld Plymouth Theatre |
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Avenue Q |
805 |
John Golden Theatre |
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Beauty and the Beast |
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Lunt-Fontaine Theatre |
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Butley |
785 |
Booth Theatre |
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Chicago |
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Ambassador Theatre |
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Company |
1,096 |
Eyhyl Barrymore |
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Dark |
1,018 |
Belasco Theatre |
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Grey Gardens |
947 |
Walter Kerr Theatre |
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Hairspray |
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Neil Simon Theatre |
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High Fidelity |
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Imperial Theatre |
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas |
1,813 |
Hilton Theatre |
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Jersey Boys |
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August Wilson Theatre |
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Joaquin Cortes: Mi Soledad |
1,784 |
Palace Theatre |
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Les Miserables |
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Broadhurst Theatre |
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Mamma Mia |
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Cadillac Winter Garden |
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Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me |
1,078 |
Jacobs Theatre |
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Mary Poppins |
1,747 |
New Amsterdam Theatre |
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Monty Python's Spamalot |
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Shubert Theatre |
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Rent |
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Nederlander Theatre |
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Spring Awakening |
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Eugene O'Neill Theatre |
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Talk Radio |
1,096 |
Longacre Theatre |
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Tarzan |
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Richard Rogers Theatre |
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The Coast of Utopia |
1,080 |
Vivian Beaumont Theatre |
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The Color Purple |
1,752 |
Broadway Theatre |
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The Drowsy Chaperone |
1,604 |
Marquis Theatre |
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The Lion King |
1,710 |
Minskoff Theatre |
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The Little Dog Laughed |
1,084 |
Cort Theatre |
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The Phantom of the Opera |
1,655 |
Majestic Theatre |
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The Producers |
1,623 |
St. James Theatre |
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The Times They Are A-Chingin' |
1,044 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre |
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The Vertical Hour |
1,010 |
Music Box Theatre |
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The Wedding Singer |
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Al Hirshfeld Theatre |
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Wicked |
1,933 |
Gershwin Theatre |
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