With Broadway shows like 'The Phantom of the Opera', 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child', and 'Moulin Rouge! The Musical', shows that are based on a book, film, TV show or something else are still firm favorites with New York theatre audiences!
Let Show-Score's community of avid theatre fans tell you the best theatre shows that are adaptations to see in and around New York! Read New York theatre reviews from our members and their picks for the best adaptation shows running on Broadway and beyond right now!
This all-ages musical spectacle tells the untold true story of the Witches of Oz.
A musical parody of the classic film, Titanic, using Celine Dion's music.
Puppets and live actors create a magical world to tell the story of Simba's rise to the throne.
Winner of the 2019 Tony Award for Best Musical, this is a new twist on the classic Greek myth.
This new musical revives the timeless tale of struggle and brotherhood in 1967 Tulsa.
Harry Potter is all grown up in this Tony-winner that brings the magic of the books alive on stage.
This new musical adapts Nicholas Sparks' novel about enduring love, with music by Ingrid Michaelson.
Broadway's classic soulful modernization of The Wizard of Oz returns.
Sufjan Stevens' album comes alive in a musical with a book by Pulitzer-winner Jackie Sibblies Drury.
A new musical adventure, based on the 1985 blockbuster film of the same name.
Experience 1920s opulence with Jeremy Jordan & Eva Noblezada in a musical take on the classic novel.
The bestselling novel becomes a Broadway musical, exploring life's new starts in a spectacular way.
A fresh take on Shakespeare's classic comedy, set during the Harlem Renaissance.
A world premiere musical based on Baz Luhrmann’s Oscar-winning film, featuring its iconic songs.
Disney's stage adaptation features hit songs from the film, plus several new songs for Broadway.
A musical parody of TV's "Friends" from the 90s, featuring favorite moments from all seasons.
The Kit Kat Club opens with a fresh take on the classic show starring Eddie Redmayne & Gayle Rankin.