These shows all began as movies that eventually became Broadway musicals that were adapted once again for film.
Many shows that come to Broadway are based off other works, whether taken from a book, movie, play, or more. These six shows all came from movies before being turned into musicals from which a movie musical was created.
Test your theatre knowledge - do you know these shows that started life on the big screen?
6 Shows That Went From Movie to Musical to Movie Musical
6 Shows That Went From Movie to Musical to Movie Musical
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A Little Night MusicMartha Swope/The New York Public Library
Movie: Smiles of a Summer Night
Musical: A Little Night Music
Movie Musical: A Little Night Music
Sweet CharityFriedman-Abeles / The New York Public Library
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