Revivals that outran the original
Revivals that ran longer than the original. Chicago managed 936 performances in 1975 and 9,999 when it came back. Candide ran 73 nights in 1956 and returned for 740.
247 shows in the catalogue.
| 1974 | Over Here! | 23 → 341 |
| 1940 | Pal Joey | 374 → 540 |
| 1998 | Parade | 40 → 169 |
| 1928 | Paris | 12 → 195 |
| 1994 | Passion | 97 → 280 |
| 1907 | Peer Gynt | 22 → 120 |
| 1919 | Penny Wise | 40 → 65 |
| 1954 | Peter Pan | 223 → 554 |
| 1934 | Picnic | 2 → 477 |
| 1937 | Pins And Needles | 46 → 1,108 |
| 1972 | Pippin | 28 → 1,944 |
| 1935 | Porgy and Bess | 124 → 322 |
| 1946 | Present Laughter | 158 → 179 |
| 1869 | Pygmalion | 10 → 179 |
| 1927 | Rigoletto | 1 → 2 |
| 1859 | Rob Roy | 14 → 168 |
| 1891 | Robin Hood | 22 → 105 |
| 1904 | Rosmersholm | 8 → 30 |
| 1918 | Salome | 8 → 40 |
| 1928 | Say When | 15 → 76 |
| 1960 | Semi-Detached | 4 → 16 |
| 1963 | She Loves Me | 301 → 354 |
| 1975 | Shenandoah | 250 → 1,050 |
| 1899 | Sherlock Holmes | 256 → 471 |
| 1927 | Show Boat | 572 → 947 |
| 1853 | Shylock | 4 → 14 |
| 1918 | Sinbad | 9 → 388 |
| 1865 | Sinbad the Sailor | 18 → 64 |
| 2008 | Slava's Snowshow | 35 → 62 |
| 1929 | Solitaire | 4 → 23 |
| 1949 | South Pacific | 5 → 1,925 |
| 1927 | Spring Song | 13 → 40 |
| 1900 | Star and Garter | 22 → 609 |
| 1929 | Stepping Out | 24 → 73 |
| 1916 | Such Is Life | 9 → 21 |
| 1923 | Sun-Up | 28 → 101 |
| 1924 | Sweeney Todd | 67 → 188 |
| 1966 | Sweet Charity | 8 → 608 |
| 1900 | Sweet Nell of Old Drury | 18 → 35 |
| 1913 | Sweethearts | 136 → 288 |
| 1923 | Sylvia | 13 → 79 |
| 1922 | Taboo | 3 → 100 |
| 1904 | Taps | 25 → 32 |
| 1930 | That's Gratitude | 197 → 204 |
| 1930 | The Apple Cart | 88 → 124 |
| 1750 | The Beggar's Opera | 5 → 37 |
| 1958 | The Body Beautiful | 4 → 60 |
| 1844 | The Bohemian Girl | 17 → 24 |
| 1954 | The Boy Friend | 15 → 485 |
| 1931 | The Cat And The Fiddle | 8 → 395 |
| 1923 | The Cherry Orchard | 18 → 96 |
| 1921 | The Circle | 175 → 208 |
| 1923 | The Comedy of Errors | 7 → 65 |
| 1950 | The Consul | 24 → 269 |
| 1904 | The Crown Prince | 17 → 45 |
| 1868 | The Desert Flower | 2 → 31 |
| 1897 | The Devil's Disciple | 56 → 113 |
| 1846 | The Enchantress | 12 → 112 |
| 1932 | The Far-off Hills | 13 → 47 |
| 1789 | The Father | 4 → 78 |