| DIETZ | Howard -, US lyricist of Broadway musicals Jennie, Revenge with Music and The Gay Life |
| MANUEL | Lin-_ Miranda, creator and star of Broadway musicals In the Heights and Hamilton (7) |
| REEL | Any one of thousands of Scottish country dances, including the Duke of Perth and the Gay Gordons (4) |
| ALANJAYLERNER | American lyricist who collaborated with the composer Frederick Loewe on the Broadway musicals My Fair Lady and Camelot (4,3,6) |
| STYNE | Jule ___, composer of the music for Broadway musicals Gypsy and Hallelujah, Baby! (5) |
| ERAS | The Roaring 20's and the Gay 90's, for example |
| ETHEL | - Merman, classic star of Broadway musicals (5) |
| CASSIE | "The Music and the Mirror" singer in "A Chorus Line" |
| YANKEEDOODLED | Patriotic song lyric before "Mind the music and the step" |
| AFTAB | Artist Arooj whose work draws on jazz, reggae, Sufi music, and the poetry of Rumi |
| RON | ___ Howard, US filmmaker who directed The Da Vinci Code (3) |
| LEA | Michele who was in the Broadway musicals "Funny Girl" and "Chess" |
| JINGLE | Music and the sound of bells (6) |
| APOLLO | Greek god of light, music and the Sun (6) |
| MELODY | There's music and the young model dances over (6) |
| IDLE | Eric ___, Monty Python member who wrote the book of Broadway musical Spamalot (4) |
| ERICIDLE | Monty Python member who wrote the book of Broadway musical Spamalot |
| ERIC | & 13A Monty Python member who wrote the book of Broadway musical Spamalot |
| SETTLESCORES | Gain revenge with light music (6,6) |
| EYEFORANEYE | Take revenge with a like punishment (3,3,2,3) |