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Statistics About The Most Popular High School Musicals

The most popular high school musicals are typically classics such as "Grease," "Beauty and the Beast," and "The Wizard of Oz," which have widespread recognition and appeal.

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""The Lion King" is the most popular musical among high schools in America."

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""The Addams Family" was the #1 performed musical by high schools in 2018."

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""Disney's Beauty and the Beast" ranks as the second most popular high school musical."

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"43% of high schools in 2021 performed a musical, while 57% performed a play."

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""Into the Woods" and "Sweeney Todd", both by Stephen Sondheim, are among the top most performed musicals in high school."

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""Les Miserables" was listed as a top-performed musical in high schools in 2017."

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""Annie" has consistently ranked among the top 10 musicals produced by high schools since 2015."

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"High schools in New Jersey were more likely to put on "Sister Act" than any other state."

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""The Sound of Music" was the third most performed high school musical in 2015."

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""Grease" was the most produced high school musical in the 1990s."

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"75% of high schools in Vermont chose to perform a musical in the 2018-2019 school year."

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"There was a 50% increase in high schools producing "Peter Pan" as their musical from 2014 to 2019."

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""Mamma Mia!" was the most popular high school musical performed in 2020."

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""Bye Bye Birdie" was the most popular high school musical in the 1960s."

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""Little Shop of Horrors" is one of the top 20 most performed high school musicals in the 21st century."

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""Fiddler on the Roof" is consistently one of the most frequently performed musicals among high schools, ranking in the top 10 most years."

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"Stephen Sondheim's musicals were performed by more than 15% of high schools in 2017."

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""Mary Poppins" made the top 10 most performed high school musicals list in 2016."

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""West Side Story" was one of the top five most performed musicals by high schools in the 2010s."

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