With Moulin Rouge! waiting to return to the Al Hirschfeld when Broadway re-opens, Playbill is taking a look back at other movie musicals that eventually came to the Great White Way!
How many of these 17 movies have you seen during self-isolation? And what movie musicals do you wish would come to Broadway?
42nd Street
42nd Street
Martha Swope / The New York Public Library
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Jan Maxwell and Marc Kudisch
An American in Paris
An American in Paris
Matthew Murphy
Gigi
Audrey Hepburn in Gigi
Mary Poppins
Ashley Brown, Alexander Scheitinger, Katherine Leigh Doherty, and Gavin Lee
Joan Marcus
High Society
High Society
Meet Me in St. Louis
Meet Me in St. Louis
Newsies
The company
Deen van Meer
Once
Once
Joan Marcus
Singin' In The Rain
Peter Slutsker, Mary D'Arcy, and Don Correia in Singin' in the Rain
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Sutton Foster in Thoroughly Modern Millie
Joan Marcus
Xanadu
The Muses
White Christmas
Kerry O'Malley, Stephen Bogardus, Jeffry Denman, and Meredith Patterson in White Christmas
Joan Marcus
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Joan Marcus
Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn
Joan Marcus
State Fair
State Fair