From Elphaba and Fiyero to Angel and Collins, musical theatre offers plenty of characters who fall in love. In honor of Valentine's Day, we asked our social media followers to share which characters are their favorite musical theatre couple. Did your favorites make the cut?
Elphaba and Fiyero – Wicked
Collins and Angel – Rent
Joan Marcus
JD and Veronica – Heathers
Elle and Emmett – Legally Blonde
Paul Kolnik
Isabelle McCalla and Caitlin Kinnunen
Deen van Meer
Nina and Benny – In the Heights
Evan and Zoe – Dear Evan Hansen
Matthew Murphy
Cady and Aaron – Mean Girls
Joan Marcus
Katherine Plumber and Jack Kelly – Newsies
Christy Altomare and Derek Klena
Matthew Murphy
Eliza and Alexander – Hamilton
Joan Marcus
Marvin and Whizzer – Falsettos
Joan Marcus
Dr. Pomatter and Jenna – Waitress
Joan Marcus
Donny and Julia – Bandstand
Jeremy Daniel
Kristoff and Anna – Frozen
George and Amalia – She Loves Me
Joan Marcus
Vanessa and Usnavi – In the Heights
Joan Marcus
Maria and Tony – West Side Story
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Adam Pascal and Daphne Rubin-Vega in Rent
Photo by Joan Marcus
Bonnie and Clyde – Bonnie & Clyde
Nathan Johnson
Marissa Jaret Winokur and Matthew Morrison in Hairspray
Paul Kolnik
Charlotte and Cordelia – Falsettos
Adam and Barbara – Beetlejuice
Peter and Jason – Bare
Satine and Christian – Moulin Rouge!
Matthew Murphy
Phantom and Christine – Title
Matthew Murphy
Dawn and Ogie – Waitress
Jeremy Daniel
Frankie and Jo – Jagged Little Pill
Matthew Murphy
Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada in Hadestown
Matthew Murphy
Taylor Iman Jones and company
Joan Marcus
Henry and Natalie – Next to Normal
Penny and Seaweed – Hairspray
Christine and Jeremy – Be More Chill
Maria Baranova
Seymour and Audrey – Little Shop of Horros
Jenny Graham
Brian Stokes Mitchell and Audra McDonald in Ragtime.
Catherine Ashmore
Shrek and Fiona – Shrek: The Musical
Joan Marcus
Trina and Mendel – Falsettos
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Lauren and Charlie – Kinky Boots
Matthew Murphy
Rebecca Naomi Jones and Damon Daunno
Little Fang Photo
Nabalungi and Elder Cunningham – The Book of Mormon
Sandy and Danny – Grease
Liz and Josh – If/Then
