An A–Z of musical theatre

Produced as part of Re:Imagining Musicals at V&A South Kensington
Ran from 15 October 2022 to 4 February 2024 at V&A South Kensington

From early ballad operas to today's West End blockbusters via burlesque, musical comedy and rock operas, explore an A–Z of musical theatre through our fascinating collection of costumes, designs, posters, photography, orchestral scores, song books, programmes and much more.


Photocall for the London Palladium production of A Chorus Line, 2013, England. Museum no. THM/110/2/407. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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(Detail) Photograph of The Phantom of the Opera, 1998, Her Majesty's Theatre, London, England. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London