best musical
Broadway top honor
Best musical is an award category recognizing outstanding achievement in musical theater or film musicals.
The phrase appears in contexts like the Tony Awards (Broadway), Olivier Awards (London's West End), and Academy Awards: The show took home Best Musical at the Tonys.
It can also be used informally to express a personal favorite: What's your pick for best musical of all time?
- tonyFashionably elegant
- awardHonor given for merit
- showstopperSpectacular crowd-pleasing performance
- show tuneSong from a musical
- encoreAudience-demanded extra performance
standing ovation · standing room only · take a bow · curtain call · ensemble · choreography · jazz hands · orchestra · revival · phantom · spotlight · overture · finale · applause · sold out · costume · diva · belting