Films that have been made into Stage Musicals

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Based on the Disney film, and firstly on the fairytale)

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Based on the feature film, which was based on the book)

The Color Purple (Based on the non-musical film, which was based on the book by Alice Walker)

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Based on the non-musical feature film)

Fame (Based on the feature film)

Footloose (Based on the feature film)

Gigi (Based on the feature film)

Grey Gardens (based on the documentary film)

Hairspray (Was first a 1988 non-musical film, then Broadway musical, then musical film in 2007.)

Legally Blonde (was a non-musical film)

The Light in the Piazza (was a non-musical film, but first a book)

Disney’s The Lion King (Based on the Disney animated film)

Little Shop of Horrors (was a 1960 non-musical film, and then was made a musical film after the stage musical!)

The Mambo Kings (was a non-musical film)

Mary Poppins (Based on the feature film, but was originally a series of books)

Monty Python’s Spamalot (Based on Monty Python and the Holy Grail)

The Producers (Based on the 1968 feature film. Became a stage musical, and another film was made in 2003)

Singin’ in the Rain (Based on the feature film)

The Sound of Music (Based on the feature film)

Thoroughly Modern Millie

Tommy

Victor/Victoria (which was later filmed directly from the stage musical)

The Wedding Singer (was a non-musical film)

The Wizard of Oz