Historical Knowledge
The country in which the first act of "Anastasia" is set.
What is Russia?
The thing Anya wants to find in Paris.
What is family? (and home and love are also appropriate answers)
This song includes the lyrics: "Dancing bears, painted wings / Things I almost remember"
What is "Once Upon A December?"
This character begins the show with a lost memory.
Who is Anya? (not Anastasia)
The movie character that is not in the stage version of the musical.
Who is Rasputin?
The city where Anastasia Romanov was born.
What is St. Petersburg?
The parting gift the Dowager Empress gives to Princess Anastasia (her granddaughter) before she moves to Paris.
What is a music box?
This song includes the lyrics: "Some give up, some give in / Me, I won't"
What is "My Petersburg"?
This character grew up as a "street rat" in St. Petersburg and became a conman.
Who is Dmitry?
The year that Anastasia premiered on Broadway.
What is 2017?
The political group that overthrew the Romanovs.
Who are the Bolsheviks?
The way in which Vlad, Dmitry, and Anya avoid capture on the train for being wanted criminals.
What is jumping off?
This song includes the lyrics: "Everyone's a writer, painter, poet / Everything is avante garde, or chic"
What is "Paris Holds the Key (To Your Heart)"?
This character is based off a real life Russian countess who was a family friend of the Romanovs.
Who is Countess Lily?
This film company produced the 1997 animated movie Anastasia.
What is 20th Century Fox?
The title for a female autocratic monarch of Russia, or the wife of a Tsar.
What is Tsarina?
The name that Gleb announces Saint Petersburg has been changed to.
What is Leningrad?
This song includes the lyrics: "No fanfares or sedan chairs and no coaches and we sold or broaches"
What is "Land of Yesterday"?
The villain of the show, infatuated with Anastasia.
Who is Gleb?
The actress who played Anya in the Original Broadway Cast.
Who is Christy Altomare?
Princess Anastasia's FULL name (Hint: 6 words total)
Who is Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia?
The object Anya gives to Dmitry when he lacks money to buy tickets to Paris.
What is a diamond? (Ask Mia to give brief historical anecdote)
This song includes the lyrics: "To bridge and river, forest and waterfall / Orchard, sea, and sky"
What is "Stay, I Pray You"?
This character starts a song by singing about his weight gain.
Who is Vlad?
The two composers of "Anastasia."
Who is Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens?