All time favourites.
Extravagant dance numbers, stylish soundtracks and emotion-packed dialogues make a musical unforgettable. With stellar cinematography accompanying these serenading vocals and performances, musical theatre has become a silver-screen favourite genre for years. Musicals are refreshing and rejuvenating to our creative flows. Whether you’re looking for a feel-good pick-me-up or a touching film that tugs at the heartstrings, there’s one for every mood. In this article, we round up a list that will surely make you want to break into a song and dance number.
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Check out these best musicals to add to your watchlist:
The Greatest Showman
First up on our guide to the best musicals is The Greatest Showman is all about chasing dreams and believing in your imagination. This enchanting musical tells the story of a visionary who beat all the odds and created a celebrated spectacle in the entertainment world.
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Mamma Mia
Set on a picturesque Greek Island, Mamma Mia brims with dance numbers, an iconic Abba soundtrack, a star-studded cast, and a charming story that highlights love, friendship, and family.
In hopes of uncovering the identity of her father, Sophie secretly invites three men from her mother’s past to walk her down the aisle, days away from her wedding.
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Tick, Tick… Boom!
Tick, Tick… Boom! follows the life of an aspiring composer and playwright chasing his big break in New York City, feeling the pressure of making it before he turns 30. In his quest for success, Jonathan Larson moves through the waves of love, friendship and fears of failure he experiences along the way.
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La La Land
In the heart of Hollywood, the love between two passionate artists, an actress and a pianist, is tested when their relationship hangs at the demands of their careers.
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Pitch Perfect
This three-part film franchise is a joyful ode to music, comedy and friendships. Over the series, we see the unfolding journey of a college girl group, the Barden Bellas, as they take on the art of acapella.
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