Revived almost at once
A revival within five years of the original. 22 shows. Before the war this was normal practice — a hit came back the next season, recast and rebuilt, and nobody called it a revival.
22 in the catalogue.
| Bitter Sweet | 1929 | earliest staging 1934 |
| Bloomer Girl | 1944 | earliest staging 1947 |
| Blossom Time | 1921 | earliest staging 1923 |
| Brigadoon | 1947 | earliest staging 1950 |
| Carmen Jones | 1943 | earliest staging 1945 |
| Carousel | 1945 | earliest staging 1949 |
| Countess Maritza | 1926 | earliest staging 1928 |
| Face the Music | 1932 | earliest staging 1933 |
| Garrick Gaieties | 1925 | earliest staging 1926 |
| Guys and Dolls | 1950 | earliest staging 1955 |
| Irene | 1919 | earliest staging 1923 |
| Kiss Me, Kate | 1948 | earliest staging 1952 |
| Lady in the Dark | 1941 | earliest staging 1943 |
| Little Johnny Jones | 1904 | earliest staging 1905 |
| Oh, Kay! | 1926 | earliest staging 1928 |
| Purlie | 1970 | earliest staging 1972 |
| Show Boat | 1927 | earliest staging 1932 |
| Simple Simon | 1930 | earliest staging 1931 |
| The Black Crook | 1866 | earliest staging 1870 |
| The Chocolate Soldier | 1909 | earliest staging 1910 |
| The Pink Lady | 1911 | earliest staging 1912 |
| Up in Central Park | 1945 | earliest staging 1947 |