What is 2011 musicals?

Some notable musicals from 2011 include:

  1. The Book of Mormon - This satirical musical written by Trey Parker, Matt Stone, and Robert Lopez premiered on Broadway in March 2011 and won nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical.

  2. Matilda the Musical - Based on Roald Dahl's children's book, this musical premiered in London in November 2011 and eventually made its way to Broadway in April 2013.

  3. Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark - Billed as the most expensive Broadway production ever, this Spider-Man musical had a long and troubled development process, with numerous technical glitches and injuries to cast members during performances.

  4. Catch Me If You Can - Based on the true story of Frank Abagnale Jr., a con man who posed as a pilot and doctor, this musical premiered on Broadway in April 2011 but closed after just four months.

  5. Bonnie & Clyde - This musical about the infamous criminal couple premiered on Broadway in December 2011 but also closed after a short run.

  6. Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - Based on the 1994 film of the same name, this jukebox musical featuring classic pop songs was a hit on London's West End before making its way to Broadway in March 2011.

Overall, 2011 was a mixed year for musicals on Broadway, with some big hits like The Book of Mormon and Matilda, but also several high-profile flops.