Types of Musicals
What musical had a much harsher and dramatic sound than most musicals?
Rock Musicals
How many seats do you need to have in a theater to be considered "on broadway"
500
What show did Gilbert and Sullivan write in 1927?
Show Boat
What musical was introduced that opened on Broadway in 1994?
Beauty and the Beast
What sources do the plays come from?
Novels, Myths and Legends, Historical Events, and Films
What musical was influenced by pop-music, had large casts, big sets, and special effects?
Megamusicals
How many professional theatres are there on Broadway?
41 professional theatres
What show was created in the Golden Age and was by Rodgers and Hammerstein?
Oklahoma!
What year did Disney Musicals come out?
1990s
What do musicals usually follow?
Formulas
What musical was appealed to a younger crowd?
Disney
What was the amount that Broadway made in 1 year?
Almost 2 trillion dollars
What year did The Black Crook and The Seven Sisters?
In the 1860s
Who took note of the popularity and started paying attention to the Disney musicals?
Corporations
Does an opera or a musical focus more on dialogue?
Musical
What musical had edgy and quirky musicals?
Trendy and "hip"
In 2018 - 2019, how many people attended a Broadway show?
15 million people
What was Show Boat adapted from?
The Book
This musical was the highest money making by getting 8 billion dollars in ticket sales
The Lion King
What is one of the "I want" songs?
Annie - "Maybe"
What musical was based on a collection of songs from a specific artist?
Jukebox
What year was the theatre established?
1840
What other musicals came from the Golden Age?
1. Annie Get Your Gun 5. Fiddler on the Roof
2. Guys and Dolls 6. West Side Story
3. The Fantasticks 7. The Music Man
4. My Fair Lady 8. Hello, Dolly!
The musical Rent was based on...?
Opera La Boheme
Do musicals have many dances?
Yes