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As of October 2023, the longest-running musical on Broadway is "The Phantom of the Opera." It opened on January 26, 1988, and has captivated audiences with its haunting score and dramatic story. After over 30 years, it concluded its run on April 16, 2023, making way for new productions while leaving a significant legacy in Broadway history.

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