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Push hard! These ten Broadway classic musicals

1. The Lion King

The Lion King is based on the successful animated film of the same name of Disney in 1994, explaining the legendary story that Simba the lion cub went through difficulties and obstacles and eventually became the lion king. Director, costume and mask design by the famous Broadway director Julie Taimer.

2. Phantom of the Opera

Based on the love thriller Phantom of the Opera written by French detective novelist caston Lehu, it premiered in 1986 and won seven Tony awards in 1988, including best musical, best director, best leading actor and heroine. It is one of the most successful musicals in history.

3. The Evil Witch

The musical The Evil Witch was adapted by the famous female screenwriter Winnie Hozman according to gregory maguire's novel The Wizard of Oz. The play tells the story of two other girls who met Dorothy before she was blown to Oz. One of them has green skin, intelligence and enthusiasm, but she is often misunderstood. The other girl is beautiful, ambitious but popular.

4. Mamma Mia

is a musical created by British playwright Catherine Johnson. The name of the musical comes from the single of the same name that won the annual chart of ABBA in 1975. Won "the world's most successful musical", "the world's most popular Broadway musical" and "the fastest musical to enter the TOP1 of Broadway box office".

5. Chicago

was written by the author Marlene Daras Watkins in 1926, based on the real events in Cook County, Illinois. "Chicago" tells the story that happened in the windy city of Chicago. The protagonist Roxey Hart, an innocent housewife, dreams of changing her ordinary life by her talent in singing and dancing. Her greatest wish is to become a singing and dancing star like Wilma Kelly one day.

6. jersey boys

is a Broadway musical adapted from the real fame experience of famous singer Frankie Veli and rock band Frankie Valli & Four Seasons in 196s. In 26, he won four Tony Awards and Grammy Award for Best Musical Album in 27.

7. Beauty and the Beast

is the first musical released by Disney Company. Tell the classic story of the young town woman Belle and the beast. The beast in the play is actually a prince cursed by a witch. He must learn to love and be loved before the curse can be broken and he can regain his past appearance.

8. Les Miserables

is adapted from a famous novel by the French writer Hugo and produced by cameron mackintosh, the most successful drama producer in history. Jean valjean, the hero of the musical Les Miserables, was released on parole after 19 years in prison. According to the law, he must show his "leaving certificate" at any time.

9. Cats

tells the story that the cats in Jericho hold a dance every year, and the cats will take a cat to heaven at the annual grand party. As a result, all kinds of cats appeared one after another and showed themselves to their fullest.

1. Happy Man

is a musical jointly produced by Disney and the famous musical producer Cameron Mackintosh. The musical tells the story of his father George working in a bank. He often thinks that his children are not doing their jobs, so he takes them to the bank to learn to do things. But son Mike and daughter Jane were naughty, which made the nanny quit.