854 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 29 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (58%).
r/musicals Traffic & Engagement r/musicals Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/musicals Most Active Times When r/musicals Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/musicals Flair Performance r/musicals Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 189 (42.4%) | 37 |
| Help | 101 (22.6%) | 7 |
| Video | 30 (6.7%) | 3 |
| Audition | 28 (6.3%) | 2 |
| Advice Needed | 26 (5.8%) | 16 |
| Personal | 20 (4.5%) | 13 |
| News | 19 (4.3%) | 223 |
| Review | 16 (3.6%) | 6 |
| Photo | 12 (2.7%) | 37 |
| Poll | 5 (1.1%) | 0 |
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r/musicals Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/musicals
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| musical | 188 (22.0%) | 25 | 27 |
| songs | 50 (5.8%) | 15 | 20 |
| help | 49 (5.7%) | 5 | 5 |
| musicals | 49 (5.7%) | 25 | 36 |
| audition | 45 (5.3%) | 2 | 3 |
| song | 44 (5.2%) | 17 | 15 |
| show | 37 (4.3%) | 6 | 7 |
| broadway | 35 (4.1%) | 10 | 8 |
| cast | 26 (3.0%) | 35 | 20 |
| theatre | 26 (3.0%) | 17 | 29 |
r/musicals Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/musicals
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 21 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 20 | 3 |
| newyorktheatreguide.com | 19 | 8 |
| docs.google.com | 3 | 1 |
| instagram.com | 3 | 26 |
| playbill.com | 3 | 38 |
r/musicals Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/musicals
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Lea Salonga gets her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, making her the first Filipino to get one.
What musical are they talking about here?
this may be the funniest thing i've ever found at a thrift store
I dunno but maybe don’t feed it
rest in peace duncan sheik 💔
'Oh, Mary!’ Live Capture Starring Cole Escola To Debut On HBO & HBO Max In 2027
Rewatching Come From Away on this 9/11 anniversary, and I sincerely recommend you do too
2 years ago today the world lost gavin creel 🤍
Opinions on Hairspray?
'Sunday in the Park With George' Canceled After Ariana Grande Exit
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Salonga gets her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, making her the first Filipino to get one. | 2.8K | 47 | image | Sep 5 |
| What musical are they talking about here? | 733 | 45 | image | Sep 16 |
| this may be the funniest thing i've ever found at a thrift store | 730 | 36 | image | Sep 9 |
| I dunno but maybe don’t feed it | 629 | 41 | image | Sep 7 |
| rest in peace duncan sheik 💔 | 544 | 31 | image | Sep 18 |
| 'Oh, Mary!’ Live Capture Starring Cole Escola To Debut On HBO & HBO Max In 2027 | 525 | 15 | image | Sep 10 |
| Rewatching Come From Away on this 9/11 anniversary, and I sincerely recommend you do too | 476 | 36 | image | Sep 11 |
| 2 years ago today the world lost gavin creel 🤍 | 448 | 35 | image | Sep 30 |
| Opinions on Hairspray? | 430 | 232 | image | Sep 20 |
| 'Sunday in the Park With George' Canceled After Ariana Grande Exit | 405 | 41 | link | Sep 14 |
r/musicals Audience Overlap r/musicals Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/musicals FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/musicals
What's the best time to post on r/musicals?
Based on posting volume, r/musicals is most active on Thursdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/musicals?
r/musicals averages 29 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/musicals get?
Posts on r/musicals average about 25 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/musicals get most?
On r/musicals, most posts are text posts (58%)