| OKLAHOMA | First musical written by the duo of Rodgers and Hammerstein (1943), based on 1931 play Green Grow the Lilacs by Lynn Riggs (8) |
| ROCKY | The - Horror Show ; musical written by the original presenter of The Crystal Maze Richard O'Brien (5) |
| OSCAR | Hammerstein of Rodgers and Hammerstein |
| COLUMBIACOLLEGE | Alma mater of Rodgers and Hammerstein |
| PUTZ | US duffer plays green shot loudly (4) |
| SPRINGER | Jerry ___ : The Opera, British musical written by Richard Thomas and Stewart Lee first performed in 2003 (8) |
| LILACS | "Green Grow the ___" (play that Rodgers and Hammerstein adapted into "Oklahoma!") |
| ONEISONEANDALL | Fourth line for the first verse of Green grow the rushes oh (3,2,3,3,3,5) |
| ALONE | Fourth line for the first verse of Green grow the rushes oh (3,2,3,3,3,5) |
| ELECTRA | 1931 play cycle by Eugene O'Neill that is a retelling of the Oresteia by Aeschylus (6,7,7) |
| MOURNING | 1931 play cycle by Eugene O'Neill that is a retelling of the Oresteia by Aeschylus (6,7,7) |
| BECOMES | 1931 play cycle by Eugene O'Neill that is a retelling of the Oresteia by Aeschylus (6,7,7) |
| BLOODBROTHERS | Musical written by Willy Russell, first performed in the West End in 1983 (5,8) |
| LACAGE | Informal title of a Tony-winning musical written by Harvey Frerstein that features the gay anthem "I Am What I Am" |
| ACORN | --- Antiques, musical written by Victoria Wood and first performed in 2005 (5) |
| CHESS | Musical written by Tim Rice and two members of ABBA |
| STRIKEUP | ___ the Band, musical written by George and Ira Gershwin (6,2) |
| INTHEHEIGHTS | Tony-winning musical written by Lin-Manuel Miranda during his second year of college |
| LORENZ | The Hart of Rodgers and Hart |
| MOTT | New York street at the centre of Rodgers and Hart's Manhattan? (4) |