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Best Broadway Musical Posters For True Fans

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Published on: Oct 4, 2022
By: Kathryn Willingham
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We’ve compiled some of the best posters of Broadway musicals and plays, movie musical posters, and vintage wall art so you can decorate your bedroom, living room, classroom – any room! Proudly showcase your love of Broadway with these fabulous posters from fans and designers, or get the perfect gift for the theatre lover in your life.

Broadway Musical Posters - Currently Running and Recent Broadway Musicals

Poster of Beetlejuice featuring profile of Alex Brightman

BEETLEJUICE Musical Poster

This dramatic poster features Alex Brightman as the titular Beetlejuice in the Broadway musical. 

BEETLEJUICE Vintage Concert Poster

In the style of a vintage concert poster, Alex Brightman is featured as the titular Beetlejuice in the Broadway musical. 

CHICAGO

This minimalist poster print diagrams the Broadway musical Chicago and makes a map of the major moments in the show, from “The Cell Block Tango” to “We Both Reached for the Gun” to “Mr. Cellophane.”.

“I wanted someone to show my love of Broadway while looking subtle and this is exactly right.” – Allison Brunskill

COME FROM AWAY

This Broadway poster features the logo from the original Broadway production of Come From Away.

COMPANY

This poster features the logo from the current revival of Company on Broadway, complete with martini glass. 

COMPANY Patti LuPone "I'll drink to that" Poster

This poster features Patti LuPone as the oft-divorced, cynical, martini-drinking Joanne in the current revival of Company on Broadway. “I’ll drink to that.”

DEAR EVAN HANSEN

This Dear Evan Hansen poster, printed on a dictionary page, features the song lyrics, “Even when the dark comes crashing through, when you need a friend to carry you, and when you’re broken on the ground, you will be found.” 

HADESTOWN

This poster features the Hadestown musical logo and iconic red flower.

MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL!

Romantics will love this poster that features the quote from Moulin Rouge! “The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.”

SIX the Musical

Designed like a concert poster, this piece includes images of all six Broadway queens. “Divorced, Beheaded, Live in Concert!”

SIX the Musical Logo Poster

This poster features the logo from Six the Musical on top of the names of the six wives of Henry VIII. 

THE BOOK OF MORMON

This poster features the jumping Mormon and show logo from The Book of Mormon musical.

THE BOOK OF MORMON - "Hello" Poster

This “Hello!” poster features the familiar missionary tie from The Book of Mormon in this subtler nod to the hit musical.

THE LION KING

This poster features the familiar lion’s head from the Broadway show logo with some added sparkle.

THE MUSIC MAN

This piece of artwork features lyrics from “Seventy Six Trombones” from the musical comedy The Music Man, set on top of the song’s sheet music.

“I love this piece!” – Linda N

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

This minimalist poster diagrams the hit Broadway musical The Phantom of the Opera and makes a map of the major moments in the show. Relive your favorite scenes from the Phantom’s Lair to the Opera House tunnels. 

“Beautiful print, great paper weight.” - Kaitlin McCormick

WICKED

Be inspired by lyrics from “Defying Gravity” with this poster that the words “everyone deserves the chance to fly” from the Broadway musical Wicked.

WICKED - Shiz University Poster

Show some school pride by displaying this poster that showcases the school crest of Shiz University, the school Glinda and Elphaba and Elphaba attend in Wicked.

Broadway Musical Posters - Classic Broadway Musicals

A CHORUS LINE Poster

This poster animates the characters in A Chorus Line on Broadway and makes a colorful addition to any wall.

A Chorus Line - “One Singular Sensation” Poster

This poster features a scene from the finale “One Singular Sensation” from the musical A Chorus Line.  

A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM 

Remind yourself to laugh with this poster from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. “Tragedy Tomorrow, Comedy Tonight!”

ANNIE

You never get too old for the classics with this poster of the original logo from the Broadway musical Annie about everyone’s favorite orphan.

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

“Sunrise, Sunset,” “To Life,” “If I Were a Rich Man,” “Matchmaker, Matchmaker,” and of course, “Tradition.” This poster features the song titles from the Broadway musical Fiddler on the Roof.

HELLO, DOLLY!

This window card from the Broadway classic Hello Dolly! lists Bernadette Peters above the title. Bernadette Peters took over for Better Midler in the 2018 revival of this Tony-Award winning hit.

LES MISERABLES 

Celebrate one of Broadway’s most iconic shows with this poster that shows the original Broadway logo of Les Misérables as well as the entirety of the show’s script and lyrics.

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

“Here comes Audrey II” in this animated rendering of the man-eating plant from Little Shop of Horrors.

MY FAIR LADY

Inspired by the 1956 movie artwork, this My Fair Lady poster is a vibrant addition to any fan’s collection.

Movie Musical Posters

INTO THE WOODS

This movie poster of the adaptation of Stephen Sondheim’s musical Into the Woods features Meryl Streep as the witch. It also names stars like Emily Blunt, James Corden, Anna Kendrick, Chris Pine, and Johnny Depp.

MAMMA MIA

“Gimme Gimme Gimme” this poster that shows an animated reinterpretation of the movie musical’s artwork.

SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN

This vintage movie poster print of the 1952 movie shows Gene Kelly, Donald O’Connor and Debbie Reynolds in the rain with umbrellas. “What a Glorious Feeling!”

THE SOUND OF MUSIC

This movie poster of The Sound of Music features Julie Andrews, Christopher Plumber, and the von Trapp children in this film classic.

SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET

This movie poster features the artwork from Tim Burton’s film adaptation starring Johnny Depp and Helen Bonham Carter.

WEST SIDE STORY

Inspired by the American musical Broadway classic West Side Story, this poster art combines the movie logo as well as a map of New York City’s West Side. 

“Was bought as a present and it was perfect!” – Jonathan Reid

Vintage Wall Art

VINTAGE BROADWAY STREET SIGN

This rustic metal sign is a great piece of artwork for any musical theater lover.

VINTAGE PHOTO PRINT OF CHORUS LINE DANCERS

Look back to old New York with this vintage photo print of a Broadway chorus line dancing in top hats.

“Love the photo. Clear print, fun and unique!” - vintagebling

SWEET CHARITY FOSSE DANCE PRINT

This black and white art print shows a dancer in an iconic Fosse pose. This designer has a special offer discount if you buy three or more prints. 

“Love! Love!! LOVE!! So glad I bought the whole set! Can't wait to hang them!” - matteobrien

Want to learn more about Broadway posters and how they’re made? Check out Frank “Fraver” Verlizzo’s book “Fraver by Design: Five Decades of Theatre Poster Art from Broadway, Off-Broadway and Beyond” or James McMullan’s book “The Theater Posters of James McMullan,” which reproduces thirty-six posters commissioned by Lincoln Center Theater.

Broadway Gifts

Looking for a gift for your theater loving pal? Check out our article on Broadway Gifts to find beautiful artwork, apparel, jewelry, home décor and more!

Kathryn Willingham

Head of Creative Development at Jean Doumanian Productions

Kathryn Willingham has worked in entertainment for over ten years, and recent credits include: Co-producer of SHRINK currently streaming on Peacock, Associate Producer of the independent film UNA, and Creative Executive on multiple theatrical productions including HANGMEN by Martin McDonagh on Broadway, NASSIM by Nassim Soleimanpour Off-broadway and Associate on productions EVERY BRILLIANT THING by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe and THE EFFECT by Lucy Prebble. She was Producer of Todd Almond’s musical travelogue “Wyoming and Parts of Kansas” and Production Coordinator for Karen O and KK Barrett's “Stop the Virgens.”

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Education: B.A. in English, Literature & Creative Writing from Rhodes College
Knowledge: Theaterical Production

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Oct 4, 2022

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