List of Musicals: A To L - G

G

  • Gay Divorce, Broadway musical (1932) with songs by Cole Porter. Notable song: "Night and Day"
  • The Gay Divorcee, RKO film version (1934) of The Gay Divorce starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
  • The Gay Life, Broadway musical (1961) with music by Arthur Schwartz, lyrics by Howard Dietz, and book by Fay and Michael Kanin, based on The Affairs of Anatol by Arthur Schnitzler
  • Gay Purr-ee, animated film (1962) with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Broadway musical (1949), (lyrics: Leo Robin; music: Jule Styne); filmed in 1953; Notable song: "Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend"
  • Get Used To It!, a 1992 Off Broadway revue by Tom Wilson Weinberg
  • Ghost: The Musical (2011), book and lyrics by Bruce Joel Rubin and music by Dave Stewart and Glen Ballard.
  • Gigi, MGM film (1958), (Lerner and Loewe); notable song: "Thank Heaven for Little Girls"
  • The Girl Behind the Gun (1918) on Broadway, revised as Kissing Time (1919) in London, with music by Ivan Caryll and lyrics by Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse
  • Girl Crazy, Broadway musical (1930) (George and Ira Gershwin) Featured Ethel Merman; notable song: I've Got Rhythm
  • The Girl Who Came to Supper, Broadway musical (1963) with music and lyrics by Noël Coward.
  • Glory Days, Broadway musical (2008) with music and lyrics by Nick Blaemire.
  • Go Into Your Dance (1935) film with music by Warren and Dubin, starring Al Jolson and Ruby Keeler
  • Goblin Market, Off Broadway musical (1985) with music by Polly Pen and lyrics by Christina Rossetti
  • Godspell, Off Broadway musical (1971) with music by Stephen Schwartz
  • The Golden Apple, Off Broadway and then Broadway musical (1954), with music by Jerome Moross and book and lyrics by John Latouche, based on the Iliad and Odyssey of Homer
  • Golden Boy, Broadway musical (1964) with book by Clifford Odets and William Gibson, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Lee Adams
  • Golden Rainbow, Broadway musical (1968) (Music and lyrics by Walter Marks, book by Ernest Kinoy)
  • Goldilocks, Broadway musical (1958) (Music: Leroy Anderson, lyrics Jean Kerr, Joan Ford, Walter Kerr)
  • The Good Companions (1974) West End with music by André Previn, lyrics by Johnny Mercer, and a book by Ronald Harwood
  • Good News, Broadway Musical (1927) Music & Lyrics by B.G. DeSylva, Lew Brown, & Ray Henderson
  • Good Vibrations, Broadway musical (2005) Music by Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys.
  • The Goodbye Girl, Broadway musical (1993) with music by Marvin Hamlisch
  • Grab Me a Gondola, West End musical (1958)
  • A Grand Night for Singing, Broadway revue (1993) featuring songs by Rodgers and Hammerstein
  • Grand Hotel, The Musical, Broadway musical (1989) with music and lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest
  • The Grand Tour, Broadway musical (1979) by Jerry Herman
  • Grass Harp (1971) Music by Claibe Richardson and Lyrics by Kenward Elmslie, based on the Truman Capote short story. Starring Barbara Cook, Karren Morrow, Carol Brice. Marvelous score. Very short Broadway run.
  • Grease (1972), music and lyrics: Warren Casey, Jim Jacobs and others; notable song: "Summer Nights".
  • Grease, a 1978 musical film based on the stage musical of the same name.
  • Grease 2, a 1982 sequel to the 1978 film.
  • The Great American Trailer Park Musical, 2005 Off Broadway musical.
  • Great Lady, the first Lerner and Loewe collaboration.
  • "The Great Mouse Detective" a Disney animated film based on Sherlock Holmes.
  • The Great Waltz, based on themes of Johann Strauß and sons, lyrics and musical adaptation: Robert Wright, George Forrest.
  • A Greek Slave, an 1898 musical comedy
  • Greenwillow, Broadway musical (1960) with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser
  • Grey Gardens, 2006 Off Broadway musical set to open on Broadway in fall 2006; adaptation of the 1975 documentary of the same name.
  • Grind, Broadway musical (1985)
  • Guys and Dolls, Broadway musical (1950) with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows; notable songs: Luck Be a Lady, A Bushel and a Peck, Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat
  • The Guy Who Could Fly, Off Broadway musical completely written by Nicholas Yudichak. Notable song: "I'm Flying!!! (Lift-off!)
  • Gypsy, Broadway musical (1959), book by Arthur Laurents, music: Jule Styne, lyrics: Stephen Sondheim; notable songs: "Everything's Coming up Roses", "Together Wherever We Go"

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