Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Musical theatre Audience in Belgium

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Musical theatre in Belgium — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Musical theatre has an estimated audience of 1,445,501 people in Belgium.

The average Musical theatre fan in Belgium is 44.3 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Antwerp.

The audience is concentrated in Antwerp, East Flanders, West Flanders.

Top brand affinities include HEMA, Musical film, Plays, with strongest over-indexing on HEMA (1.82× the country average).

Demographically, the Musical theatre audience skews more female with an average age of 44.3, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Travelling, Pet Ownership.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 11 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Musical theatre fan in Belgium is more female, around 44.3 years old, with strong Travelling tendencies and a notable affinity for HEMA.

Category: Movies & TV · Type: Topic

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-13.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Musical theatre profile in Belgium.

Audience size
1.4M
in Belgium
Gender
60.7%
39.3% male
Age
44.3
average years
Country rank
#512
Topic in Belgium
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-33%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Musical theatre fans

60.7% are female, 39.3% are male, average age 44.3.

Fig. 02

Gender split

60.7%
Female
39.3%
Male
Demographic split for Musical theatre audience in Belgium
MetricValue
Female60.7%
Male39.3%
Average age44.3
Estimated audience size1,445,501
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 44.3
average years
Age distribution of the Musical theatre audience in Belgium
Age bracketShare%
16-1912%
20-2917%
30-3915%
40-4921%
50+36%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

0.7%

of the worldwide Musical theatre audience comes from Belgium.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Musical theatre
CountryShare
United States18.8%
Japan5.6%
United Kingdom5.2%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Belgium average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Musical theatre audience in Belgium is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Musical theatre fans by region: top regions in Belgium
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Antwerp~300K1.90×
02East Flanders~300K1.90×
03Limburg~100K1.73×
04West Flanders~200K1.72×
05Flemish Brabant~200K1.63×
06Luxembourg~30K0.87×
07Province of Namur~60K0.85×
08Walloon Brabant~30K0.85×
09Brussels~70K0.71×
10Hainaut~100K0.68×
11Liege~80K0.67×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Musical theatre audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Musical theatre audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Mamma Mia!Movies & TV2.76×
02Broadway theatreTravel & Leisure2.71×
03Musical filmMovies & TV2.36×
04PlaysLiterature2.33×
05BalletMusic & Radio1.86×
06HEMAShopping1.82×
07Q-musicMusic & Radio1.82×
08LibellePets & Animals1.80×
09COSShopping1.70×
10Mystery fictionLiterature1.69×
11KetnetMovies & TV1.67×
12Nuclear familyKids & Family1.59×
13ActingBusiness & Career1.58×
14EftelingTravel & Leisure1.58×
15TheatreMusic & Radio1.53×
16Romance novelsLiterature1.53×
17EénMovies & TV1.51×
18Social DealPolitics & Society1.51×
19Home InteriorsHome & Garden1.51×
20Summer houseTravel & Leisure1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Musical theatre audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Musical theatre audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
TravellingTHRILL1.20×
Pet OwnershipJOY1.08×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.03×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Musical theatre audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Convenience OrientationPREMIUM0.60×
Urban LifestyleOPEN0.69×
SustainabilityBALANCE0.72×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Musical theatre have in Belgium?

Musical theatre has an estimated audience of 1,445,501 people in Belgium, concentrated in Antwerp and East Flanders.

02

What is the gender split and age of Musical theatre fans?

60.7% of Musical theatre fans are female, 39.3% are male, with an average age of 44.3 years.

03

Which brands do Musical theatre fans like most?

Musical theatre fans show strongest brand affinity for HEMA (1.82×), Musical film (2.36×), and Plays (2.33×) over the country average.

04

Where do Musical theatre fans live in Belgium?

Musical theatre fans in Belgium are most concentrated in Antwerp (reach ~300K), East Flanders (reach ~300K), and West Flanders (reach ~200K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Musical theatre fans also like?

Beyond Musical theatre itself, the audience over-indexes on Musical film (2.36×), Plays (2.33×), Acting (1.58×), and Theatre (1.53×) compared to the Belgium average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Belgium who actively search for Musical theatre. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Belgium. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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