| 82% | AIDA | 4 | Musical based on a Verdi opera |
| 80% | AIDA | 4 | Elton John musical based on a Verdi opera |
| 79% | AIDA | 4 | Elton John Broadway musical based on a Verdi opera |
| 78% | AIDA | 4 | Elton John/Tim Rice musical based on a Verdi opera |
| 62% | AIDA | 4 | Elton John musical based on a work by Verdi |
| 59% | THEPHANTOMOF | 12 | Musical based on a French novel, "___ the Opera" is the longest-running show on Broadway: 3 wds. |
| 58% | OTELLO | 6 | Verdi opera based on a Shakespeare play |
| 58% | ATTILA | 6 | Verdi opera based on a historic invader |
| 58% | OTELLO | 6 | Verdi opera based on a Shakespeare tragedy |
| 58% | OTELLO | 6 | Verdi opera based on a Shakespearean play |
| 56% | AIDA | 4 | Verdi opera, or a 2000 Broadway musical with music by Elton John |
| 55% | RIGOLETTO | 9 | Verdi's opera based on a Victor Hugo play |
| 54% | NINE | 4 | Musical based on a Fellini film |
| 54% | ANNIE | 5 | Musical based on a comic strip |
| 54% | ERNANI | 6 | 1844 Verdi opera based on a Victor Hugo play |
| 54% | OLIVER | 6 | Musical based on a Charles Dickens book |
| 53% | CAMELOT | 7 | Musical based on a T. H. White novel |
| 53% | AIDA | 4 | Opera that was adapted into a musical that opened on Broadway in 2000 |
| 52% | ATTILA | 6 | Historical figure on whom a Verdi opera is based |
| 52% | AIDA | 4 | Elton John musical based on an opera |
| 52% | HEATHERS | 8 | Musical based on a 1989 film, rhymes with feathers |
| 52% | AIDA | 4 | Musical based on an opera |
| 52% | ANNIE | 5 | Broadway musical based on a comic strip |
| 51% | ALADDIN | 7 | Hit 2014 musical based on a 1992 film |
| 51% | SPAMALOT | 8 | Broadway musical based on a Monty Python film |
| 51% | LILI | 4 | Popular musical based on a Paul Gallico story |
| 51% | ANNIE | 5 | Hit Broadway musical based on a comic strip |
| 51% | SPAMALOT | 8 | Stage musical based on a Monty Python story |
| 51% | ROUGE | 5 | "Moulin ___!" (Broadway musical based on a 2001 movie) |
| 51% | WAITRESS | 8 | Sara Bareilles musical based on a 2007 film |