Musicals
Musical | Opening Date | Closing Date | Performances | Spectators | Theater | Notes |
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Beauty and the Beast | May 1997 | June 1998 | 420 | 650,000 | Orfeon Theatre | |
RENT | June 1999 | January 2000 | 220 | 120,000 | Alameda Theatre 2 | |
The Phantom of the Opera | December 1999 | January 2001 | 400 | 550,000 | Alameda Theatre 1 | The most expensive of all productions to date. |
Man of la Mancha | April 2000 | August 2001 | 443 | 220,000 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 2 | The scenery was completely different from that on Broadway. |
Jesus Christ Superstar | March 2001 | December 2001 | 230 | 130,000 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 1 | |
Chicago | October 2001 | September 2002 | 329 | 250,000 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 2 | Bianca Marroquin (Roxie) was invited to do her crossover from Mexico to Broadway in the same leading role for three different seasons, last one with Rap-singer Usher and toured USA and Canada for about three years with Chicago in the same leading role, Roxie Hart. |
The Full Monty | March 2002 | June 2002 | 130 | 70,000 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 1 | |
Les Misérables | November 2002 | August 2004 | 711 | 850,000 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 1 | Second longest running musical in this decade in Mexico (Recently surpassed by 'Mentiras, el musical, which opened in 2009). |
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat | April 2004 | May 2005 | 440 | 300,000 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 2 | The translation and scenery were completely different from a previous Mexican production due to a struggle to get the rights from the play. The only production in which Joseph flies. |
Fiddler on the Roof | November 2004 | March 2006 | 503 | 600,000 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 1 | |
Bésame Mucho | July 2005 | October 2006 | 512 | 350,000 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 2 | OCESA's First Original Production, based on popular Mexican and Cuban boleros. |
Selena el Musical | May 2006 | August 2006 | 100 | 80,000 | Blanquita Theatre | OCESA's Second Original Production. |
Hoy No Me Puedo Levantar | May 2006 | July 2007 | 425 | 500,000 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 1 | Produced in association with DRIVE. Based on Mecano songs and the 80's decade. |
The Producers | December 2006 | October 2007 | 360 | 139,500 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 2 | Produced in association with Music Theater International (MTI). |
Beauty and the Beast (revival) | September 2007 | September 2008 | 414 | 600,000 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 1 | This musical revival is the celebration of OCESA Teatro's 10th Anniversary. |
Sweet Charity | November 2008 | May 2009 | 198 | 200,000 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 1 | The translation and scenery are complete different from other productions to be more fittable to Mexican audience. |
Mentiras el musical | February 2009 | México Theatre | OCESA's Third Original Production. Based on popular 80's Mexican pop songs. | |||
Mamma Mia! | July 2009 | August 2010 | 400 | 400,000 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 1 | |
A Chorus Line | November 2010 | May 2011 | 234 | 192,723 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 1 | |
Peter Pan | July 2011 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 1 | ||||
Si Nos Dejan | August 2011 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 2 | OCESA's Fourth Original Production. Based on popular Mexican regional songs. | |||
Mary Poppins | November 2012 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 1 | ||||
Wicked | 2014 | Centro Cultural Telmex Theatre 1 |
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