Popularity ranking · Norway

The 100 most popular Musicals in Norway

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest musicals in Norway, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 147 musicals tracked in Norway, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Chess (musical), Lord of the Rings (musical) and Cats (musical) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 455k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 19k, and the largest, Chess (musical), reaches around 245k people in Norway. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Norway who actively engage with each musical, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Norway 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 Norway who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Norway. 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 Norway, 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 Norway. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Dreamgirls 2.6k 59.0 100.0% Musical
77 Kinky boots 2.5k 48.1 98.4%
78 Starlight Express 2.5k 44.8 100.0% Musical
79 You and Me (Peking opera) 2.5k 26.4 51.7%
80 Pagliacci 2.4k 46.8 57.0%
81 The Magic Flute 2.4k 39.3 54.8%
82 The Lion King (musical) 2.3k 45.1 59.0% Musical
83 Man of La Mancha 2.2k 32.5 30.3% Musical
84 As You Like It 2.2k 47.2 70.1%
85 Nabucco 2.2k 47.5 66.5%
86 The Color Purple (musical) 2.2k 19.0 100.0%
87 The Aristocats 2.2k 29.0 100.0% Musical
88 Alegría (Cirque du Soleil) 2.1k 34.7 57.3%
89 Hello, Dolly! (musical) 2.1k 37.9 51.4%
90 Les Miserables - Musical 1.9k 35.8 77.1%
91 Hedwig and the Angry Inch (musical) 1.9k 45.8 68.2%
92 Madama Butterfly 1.8k 45.9 63.0%
93 The Rocky Horror Show 1.8k 29.0 0.0% Musical
94 The Wedding Singer (musical) 1.6k 26.6 100.0%
95 What Next? (opera) 1.6k 53.3 80.1%
96 Guys and Dolls 1.6k 39.5 62.1%
97 Anything Goes 1.5k 44.5 84.1%
98 Grease (musical) 1.3k 46.5 68.1% Musical
99 Lord of the Dance (musical) 1.3k 50.1 61.5%
100 WICKED The Musical 1.1k 41.4 80.0%

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular musicals compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Norway 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 Norway?

Chess (musical) currently leads with an estimated audience of 245k people in Norway.

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