Editing 1968 in music (section)

==Musical theater==
* ''[[Cabaret (musical)|Cabaret]]'' ([[Kander and Ebb]]) – London production
* ''[[Canterbury Tales (musical)|Canterbury Tales]]''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;London production
* ''[[Dames at Sea]]''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Off-Broadway production opened at the [[Bouwerie Lane Theatre]] on December 20 and transferred to the [[Theatre de Lys]] on April 22, 1969, for a total run of 575 performances.
* ''[[The Dancing Years]]'' ([[Ivor Novello]]) – London revival
* ''[[Darling of the Day (musical)|Darling of the Day]]'' (w. [[E. Y. Harburg]] m. [[Jule Styne]]) [[Broadway theater|Broadway]] production opened at the [[George Abbott Theatre]] on January 27 and ran for 31 performances. Starred [[Patricia Routledge]] and [[Vincent Price]]
* ''[[George M!]]''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Broadway production opened at the [[Palace Theatre]] and ran for 433 performances
* ''[[Golden Boy (musical)|Golden Boy]]''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;London production
* ''[[Golden Rainbow (musical)|Golden Rainbow]]''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Broadway production opened at the [[George Abbott Theatre]] and ran for 388 performances
* ''[[Hair (musical)|Hair]]'' – Broadway (1,750 performances) and London (1,997 performances) productions
* ''[[House of Flowers (musical)|House of Flowers]]''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;off-Broadway revival
* ''[[Lady Be Good (musical)|Lady, Be Good!]]''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;London revival
* ''[[Man of La Mancha]]''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;London production
* ''[[Promises, Promises (musical)|Promises, Promises]]''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Broadway production opened at the [[Shubert Theatre (New York City)|Shubert Theatre]] and ran for 1,281 performances
* ''[[The Happy Time (musical)|The Happy Time]]'' Broadway production opened at the [[Broadway theatre|Broadway Theatre]] and ran for 286 performances
* ''[[Zorba (musical)|Zorba]]'' – after the movie ([[Zorba the Greek]], 1964) and book ([[Nikos Kazantzakis]], 1952).1969 [[Tony Award]] for Best Musical and numerous other nominations, 1969 [[Drama Desk Award]] for Outstanding Lyrics (to Fred Ebb, the first year of that category) and three other nominations. 305 performances starting 11/16/68 at the Imperial Theatre, NY. (Revival 9/16/83 at the Broadway Theatre, NY, ran 362 performances with 1984 [[Theatre World Award]] to actor [[Robert Westenberg]].)