West End Long Runners – October 2014 Update

West End Theatre Longest Running Shows

The Top 20 longest running West End musical list is undergoing some change as shows like Thriller Live surpass long running classics like My Fair Lady and The Sound Of Music. The current long runners list looks like this:- 1. Les Misérables – still running, over 11,963 performances 2. The Phantom of the Opera – still running, over 11,632 3. Blood Brothers (closed, 10,013 performances) 4. Cats (closed, 8,949 performances) 5. Starlight Express (closed, 7,406 performances) 6. Mamma Mia! – still running, over 6,479 performances 7. Disney’s The Lion King still running, over 6250 performances 8. Chicago (closed, 6,187) 9. Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story (closed, 5,140) 10. We Will Rock You – (closed, 4,659) 11. Miss Saigon (original 1989 production / closed 4,264) 12. Billy Elliot The Musical – still running, over 3,952) 13. Wicked – still running, over 3,358 performances 14. Jesus Christ Superstar (original 1972 production … Read more