| Year | Composer/Lyricist | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Lin-Manuel Miranda | Hamilton | 100%
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| 2013 | Cyndi Lauper | Kinky Boots | 91%
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| 2008 | Lin-Manuel Miranda | In the Heights | 89%
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| 1983 | Andrew Lloyd Webber & T.S. Eliot | Cats | 88%
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| 2017 | Benj Pasek & Justin Paul | Dear Evan Hansen | 88%
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| 1988 | Stephen Sondheim | Into the Woods | 88%
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| 1971 | Stephen Sondheim | Company | 86%
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| 2019 | Anaïs Mitchell | Hadestown | 86%
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| 1987 | Claude-Michel Schönberg, Herbert Kretzmer & Alain Boublil | Les Misérables | 86%
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| 1996 | Jonathan Larson | Rent | 86%
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| 2011 | Robert Lopez, Trey Parker & Matt Stone | The Book of Mormon | 86%
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| 2001 | Mel Brooks | The Producers | 86%
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| 2004 | Robert Lopez & Jeff Marx | Avenue Q | 80%
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| 1967 | John Kander & Fred Ebb | Cabaret | 80%
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| 2018 | David Yazbek | The Band's Visit | 79%
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| 2003 | Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman | Hairspray | 77%
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| 1979 | Stephen Sondheim | Sweeney Todd | 77%
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| 2015 | Jeanine Tesori & Lisa Kron | Fun Home | 75%
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| 2012 | Alan Menken & Jack Feldman | Newsies | 75%
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| 1973 | Stephen Sondheim | A Little Night Music | 73%
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| 1949 | Cole Porter | Kiss Me, Kate | 73%
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| 2000 | Elton John & Tim Rice | Aida | 71%
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| 1980 | Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice | Evita | 71%
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| 2009 | Tom Kitt & Brian Yorkey | Next to Normal | 71%
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| 1950 | Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II | South Pacific | 71%
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| 1972 | Stephen Sondheim | Follies | 70%
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| 2007 | Duncan Sheik & Steven Sater | Spring Awakening | 68%
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| 1995 | Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don Black & Christopher Hampton | Sunset Boulevard | 68%
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| 1976 | Marvin Hamlisch & Edward Kleban | A Chorus Line | 66%
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| 1977 | Charles Strouse & Martin Charnin | Annie | 66%
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| 1964 | Jerry Herman | Hello, Dolly! | 66%
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| 2005 | Adam Guettel | The Light in the Piazza | 66%
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| 1999 | Jason Robert Brown | Parade | 64%
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| 1997 | Maury Yeston | Titanic | 64%
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| 1992 | William Finn | Falsettos | 63%
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| 1994 | Stephen Sondheim | Passion | 63%
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| 2014 | Jason Robert Brown | The Bridges of Madison County | 61%
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| 1993 | John Kander & Fred Ebb | The Kiss of the Spider Woman | 59%
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| 1998 | Stephen Flaherty & Lynn Ahrens | Ragtime | 57%
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| 1965 | Jerry Bock & Sheldon Harnick | Fiddler on the Roof | 55%
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| 2010 | David Bryan, Bryan & Joe DiPietro | Memphis | 55%
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| 1984 | Jerry Herman | La Cage aux Folles | 54%
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| 1982 | Maury Yeston | Nine | 54%
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| 1963 | Lionel Bart | Oliver! | 54%
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| 1990 | Cy Coleman & David Zippel | City of Angels | 52%
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| 1991 | Cy Coleman, Betty Comden, & Adolph Green | The Will Rogers Follies | 52%
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| 1985 | Roger Miller | Big River | 46%
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| 1993 | Pete Townshend | The Who's Tommy | 46%
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| 2002 | Mark Hollmann & Greg Kotis | Urinetown | 45%
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| 1986 | Rupert Holmes | The Mystery of Edwin Drood | 43%
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| 1968 | Jule Styne, Betty Comden, & Adolph Green | Hallelujah, Baby! | 39%
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| 1966 | Mitch Leigh & Joe Darion | Man of La Mancha | 39%
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| 1974 | Frederick Loewe & Alan Jay Lerner | Gigi | 38%
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| 1978 | Cy Coleman, Betty Comden, & Adolph Green | On the Twentieth Century | 38%
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| 1947 | Kurt Weill & Langston Hughes | Street Scene | 38%
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| 2006 | Lisa Lambert & Greg Morrison | The Drowsy Chaperone | 38%
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| 1975 | Charlie Smalls | The Wiz | 38%
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| 1981 | John Kander & Fred Ebb | Woman of the Year | 38%
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| 1962 | Richard Rodgers | No Strings | 36%
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| 1951 | Irving Berlin | Call Me Madam | 34%
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