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Top 100 Musicals in United Kingdom

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest musicals in United Kingdom, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 145 musicals tracked in United Kingdom, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Wicked (musical), Cats (musical) and Les Misérables (musical) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 6.4M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 280k, and the largest, Wicked (musical), reaches around 2.6M people in United Kingdom. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United Kingdom who actively engage with each musical, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United Kingdom and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United Kingdom who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United Kingdom. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United Kingdom, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United Kingdom. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Dear Evan Hansen 307k 43.9 65.5%
27 Ghost the Musical 304k 47.7 74.2%
28 Riverdance 281k 47.1 65.8% Musical
29 Grease (lubricant) 280k 48.3 33.6% Musical
30 Billy Elliot the Musical 263k 50.1 61.4% Musical
31 Annie (musical) 261k 48.4 77.4%
32 Beauty and the Beast 250k 34.1 71.6%
33 Carousel (musical) 235k 48.9 66.1%
34 West Side Story 232k 50.1 68.8%
35 Swan Lake 229k 42.4 70.6% Musical
36 Cabaret (musical) 214k 43.2 63.6%
37 Shrek The Musical 205k 46.1 66.3% Musical
38 School of Rock (musical) 201k 47.7 68.8%
39 Evita (musical) 200k 47.5 66.3% Musical
40 Milk and Honey (musical) 198k 41.4 66.7%
41 The Rocky Horror Show 195k 46.8 64.1% Musical
42 Rock of Ages (musical) 194k 51.0 60.6%
43 Waitress (Musical) 191k 44.2 75.6%
44 Les Miserables - Musical 188k 41.8 74.4%
45 The Sound of Music 187k 52.4 68.7%
46 Hamilton (musical) 176k 32.1 66.0% Musical
47 Dreamgirls 165k 47.6 73.9% Musical
48 Kinky boots 149k 41.2 70.1%
49 Footloose (musical) 148k 50.8 75.5% Musical
50 Twelfth Night 133k 45.5 73.4%

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United Kingdom and ranks each musical by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest musical in United Kingdom?

Wicked (musical) currently leads with an estimated audience of 2.6M people in United Kingdom.

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