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By Hannah Vine

December 13, 2018

With the Tony-winning revival of Oklahoma! still running on Broadway (marking that show's sixth Broadway production), and the current revival of My Fair Lady still running, we're taking a look at which musicals have been revived the most since 1927.

9 Most-Revived Musicals on Broadway

Most_Revived_Musicals_Graphic_HR — 9 Most-Revived Musicals on Broadway

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Porgy_And_Bess_Broadway_Production_Photos_2012_Audra_McDonald_Norm_Lewis_HR — Porgy and Bess: 8

Michael J. Lutch

Porgy_and_Bess_Broadway_Production_Photo_1935_HR — Cast of the 1935 production of Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess Playbill - Jan 1942 — Porgy and Bess: 1942

Porgy_and_Bess_Broadway_Production_Photo_1943_HR — Porgy and Bess: 1943

Porgy_and_Bess_Broadway_Production_Photo_1944 — Porgy and Bess:1944

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Porgy and Bess Playbill - April 1953

Porgy and Bess Playbill - Dec 1976 — Porgy and Bess: 1976

Porgy and Bess Playbill - Opening Night, April 1983 — Porgy and Bess: 1983

The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess Playbill - Opening Night

The_Threepenny_Opera_Production_Photo_Alan_Cumming_Cyndi_Lauper_HR — The Threepenny Opera: 7

Joan Marcus

Threepenny_Opera_Broadway_Production_Photo_1933_Cast — The Threepenny Opera: 1933

The_Threepenny_Opera_Broadway_Production_Photo_Cast — The Threepenny Opera: 1954

Lotte Lenya in the 1955 production of <i>The Threepenny Opera</i>. — The Threepenny Opera: 1955

Threepenny Opera Playbill - Oct 1966 — The Threepenny Opera: 1966

The Threepenny Opera Playbill - August 1976 — The Threepenny Opera: 1976

Threepenny Opera Playbill - Opening Night, Nov 1989 — The Threepenny Opera: 1989

Threepenny Opera Playbill - Opening Night, March 2006 — The Threepenny Opera: 2006

Show Boat (Broadway 1927) — Show Boat: 7

White Studio / The New York Public Library

Show Boat Playbill - Opening Night

Show Boat Playbill - Aug 1932 — Show Boat: 1932

Show Boat Playbill - Feb 1946 — Show Boat: 1946

Show Boat Playbill - Opening Night, Sept 1948 — Show Boat: 1948

Show_Boat_Broadway_1954_Marjorie Gateson_Laurel Hurley_Helena Bliss_Robert Gallagher_Burl Ives_HR — Show Boat: 1954

Show Boat Playbill - Opening Night, April 1983 — Show Boat: 1983

Show Boat Playbill - Opening Night, Oct 1994

HR - Mary Martin in Peter Pan — Peter Pan: 6

Peter Pan Playbill - Oct 1954

Peter Pan Playbill - Nov 1979

Peter Pan Playbill - December 1990

Cathy Rigby in <i>Peter Pan</i>. — Peter Pan: 1991

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Peter Pan Playbill - Opening Night

Pal_Joey_Production_Photo_Gene Kelly_Vivienne Segal_HR — Pal Joey: 6

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Pal Joey Playbill - Mar 1941 — Pal Joey: 1940

Pal Joey Playbill - Feb 1952 — Pal Joey: 1952

Pal Joey Playbill - June 1961 — Pal Joey: 1961

Pal Joey (1963) - Jack Durant, Elaine Dunn, Viveca Lindfors, Rita Gardner, Kay Medford, Bob Fosse — Pal Joey: 1963

Alix Jeffry / The New York Public Library

Pal Joey Playbill - June 1976 — Pal Joey: 1976

Pal Joey Playbill - Opening Night

Faith Prince and Nathan Lane in <i>Guys and Dolls</i> HR — Guys and Dolls: 6

Martha Swope/©NYPL for the Performing Arts

Guys and Dolls Playbill - June, 1951

Guys and Dolls Playbill - April 1955 — Guys and Dolls: 1955

Guys and Dolls Playbill - May 1965 — Guys and Dolls: 1965

Guys and Dolls Playbill - June 1976

Guys and Dolls Playbill - Opening Night, April 1992

Guys and Dolls Playbill - Black and White, April 2009 — Guys and Dolls: 2009

Fiddler_on_the_Roof_Production_Photo_2005_Andrea_Martin_Harvey_Fierstein_HR — Fiddler on the Roof: 6

Fiddler on the Roof Playbill - Sept 1964 — Fiddler on the Roof: 1964

Fiddler on the Roof Playbill - Feb 1977 — Fiddler on the Roof: 1976

Fiddler on the Roof Playbill - August 1981 — Fiddler on the Roof: 1981

Fiddler on the Roof Playbill - Opening Night, Dec 1990 — Fiddler on the Roof: 1990

Fiddler on the Roof Playbill - April 2004

Fiddler on the Roof Playbill - July 2016

Carousel_Broadway_Production_Photo_1993_Audra McDonald_Michael-Hayden_Sally-Murphy_HR — Carousel: 6

Joan Marcus

Carousel Playbill - Nov 1946

Carousel_Broadway_Production_Photo_1949_Margot Moser_Stephen Douglass_Iva Withers_HR — Carousel: 1949

Carousel_Broadway_Program_1954_HR — Carousel: 1954

Carousel_Broadway_1957_Program_HR — Carousel: 1957

Carousel Playbill- Jun 1994

Carousel Playbill - February 2018 — Carousel Playbill - February 2018

HR - Oklahoma (Broadway 1943) — Oklahoma!: 6

The Library of Congress

Oklahoma! Playbill - Opening Night - Mar 1943

Oklahoma_Broadway_Promo_Photo_1951_Ridge_Bond_Patricia_Northrup_HR — Ridge Bond and Patricia Northrup

Oklahoma!_Production_Photo_Harris Hawkins_Barbara Cook_HR — Harris Hawkins and Barbara Cook in Oklahoma!: 1953

Oklahoma!_Production_Photo_Broadway_Christine_Ebersole_03_HR — Christine Ebersole and Harry Groener in Oklahoma!: 1979

Patty Duke and Stephen Buntrock in Oklahoma! HR — Patty Duke and Stephen Buntrock in Oklahoma!: 2002

Joan Marcus

Oklahoma_Broadway_Production Photos_2019_Cast_HR — Cast of Oklahoma!

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