Six Off-The-Wall Horror Musicals That Would Make the Phantom of the Opera Proud
Broadway is no stranger to Horror Musicals: over the years NYC has hosted its fair share of surprisingly spooky content!
We’re all familiar with Horror Musical classics like “The Little Shop of Horrors,” “Sweeney Todd,” “CATS,” or “Rocky Horror Picture Show.” Perhaps you like to live a little more on the edge with less-mainstream entries like “Jekyll and Hyde” or “Dracula.” Fans of Goth-Horror will enjoy “Beetlejuice” or “The Addams Family.” The big film nerds will love “Heathers” and “Evil Dead” and “Carrie.” There’s no shortage of scary spectacles on 42nd street, that’s for sure!
The brilliant fusion of classic Broadway scores mashed with off-kilter Dark Sci-Fi and Horror themes make them accessible to a wide variety of audiences. It’s a joy to be able to have a night out on the town and experience a fun-filled evening of creepy gore with the whole family.
And if you’ve seen all of those, but still hunger for more? Fear not, for we’ve got a list of new material to put a song in your hearts! Who knows! Maybe some of you rising stars will learn a new tune for your next open audition. You know, one that really sets you apart from the crowd and makes you memorable.
Check out our picks for memorable movie-musicals that will make your Horror Obsessed Heart really sing! We hope that our list will make the Phantom of the Opera overjoyed.