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100

What do actors say instead of "good luck" before a performance?

What is "Break a Leg"

100

A founding father + rap + the American Revolution

Hamilton

100

What famous playwright wrote Hamlet?

What is William Shakespeare

100

What is the term for an actor's planned movement onstage?

What is blocking?

100

What musical did we do last year?

What is Freaky Friday

200

What does "places" mean?

What is, actors should get ready and go to their starting positions

200

A magical nanny + umbrella + dancing chimney sweeps

Mary Poppins

200

What is considered the longest-running Broadway musical?

What is The Phantom of the Opera

200

What is performing without a predetermined script or plan?

What is improvisation (improv)?

200

What was the first show performed by our current seniors?

What is Anything Goes?

300

What happens when the director says, "Let's run it one more time"?

It is almost never one more time.

300

A plant + a dentist + a very hungry alien

Little Shop of Horrors

300

What year did Broadway officially begin?

What is 1818

300

What is positioning yourself so the audience can see you while still appearing natural to your scene partner? (the term)

What is "cheating out"?

300

Who has been a Thespian the longest?

What is Sandau

400

What is the traditional superstition about saying the name of Macbeth inside a theatre?

What is that you shouldn't say it?

400

A struggling actor + a fictional Western play + actors performing badly

The Play That Goes Wrong

400

What type of theatre was popular during the Elizabethan era?

What is the Public playhouses

400

What happens when an actor starts laughing onstage?

What is trying desperately not to break character?

400

What year did we have the BIG renovation?

What is the summer of 2024
500

What is the unofficial currency of theatre? (multiple answer)

What is bobby pins, safety pins, batteries, mic tape.

500

A barber + revenge + Victorian London

Sweeney Todd

500

What was Shakespeare's theatre in London called?

What is The Globe

500

What is an actor's worst nightmare during a performance? (Be specific)

What is a missing costume piece/prop—or a forgotten line.

500

What was the first show our current theatre teacher directed for us?

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