MUSICALS
The title of this musical that opened in 1956 came from the last line of a nursery rhyme about a structure that spanned the Thames.
What is My Fair Lady
This Tony Award winning actress sang the voice of Elsa in the movie Frozen. At the Oscars, her name was mispronounced "Adele Dezeem" by John Travolta.
Who is Idina Menzel
This Andrew Lloyd Webber musical is the longest running musical on Broadway.
What is The Phantom of the Opera
Five hundred twenty five thousand six hundred minutes. Five hundred twenty five thousand moments so dear. Five hundred twenty five thousand six hundred minutes. How do you measure, measure a year?
What is Seasons of Love
This 2007 movie came to Broadway with an all-female creative team including book & direction and with songs by a pop star.
What is Waitress
This musical group's songs are featured in a 1999 musical with a wacky cast of characters on a fictional island in the Mediterranean
Who is ABBA
This Kander and Ebb musical, running over 7200 performances since 1997, is the longest running musical revival on Broadway and was made into a movie in 2002.
What is Chicago
What she wanted more than anything in the world, was
Greens, greens, nothing but greens: Parsley, peppers, cabbages and celery asparagus and watercress and fiddle ferns and lettuce
He said, "All right," but it wasn't, quite cause I caught him in the autumn in my garden one night!
What is "Into The Woods"
This musical is the prologue to The Wizard of Oz. However, it was written after The Wizard of Oz.
What is Wicked
Oscar winner Diablo Cody wrote the book for this show that gets its title & music from Alanis Morissette’s hit 1995 album
What is Jagged Little Pill
This American actress won a Tony award for her role in You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown and was featured in Disney's Descendants
Who is Kristin Chenoweth
This Andrew Lloyd Weber musical is the second longest running show on Broadway. It was also recently and unfortunately a feature film.
What is Cats
They say that money doesn't matter if you love your work. Ha! Who would say that? Probably some penniless jerk. Soon the day will come when they all love chum. It's just a matter of time, 'til I get them in line
What is "Bikini Bottom Day"
This musical 1920s musical is set on a cruise ship and boasts a number of jazz standards.
What is Anything Goes
Special footwear helps the characters glide across the stage in a show-stopping number from this musical
What is The Little Mermaid
This composer has won eight Oscars for scoring Disney animated musicals.
Who is Alan Menken
This composer won eight Tony awards, the most a composer has ever won.
Who is Stephen Sondheim
I know that your powers of retention are as wet as a warthog's backside. But thick as you are, pay attention! My words are a matter of pride. It's clear from your vacant flightations, the lights are not all on upstairs. But we're talking kings and successions even you can't be caught unawares
What is "Be Prepared"
This 1984 musical is performed entirely on roller skates.
What is Starlight Express
Jesse Tyler Ferguson went back to school as one of the original classmates in The 25th Annual Putnam ____ ____ ____
What is County Spelling Bee
This versatile American actress has been featured in at least 2 movie-musicals we've studied so far and is also well-known for her role as the iconic Miranda Priestly
Who is Meryl Streep
This sung-through hit musical has the most tony award nominations in history.
What is Hamilton
Jack and Jill went up the hill, to fetch a pail of water, so they say, their subsequent fall was inevitable. They never stood a chance, they were written that way. Innocent victims of their story.
What is "Naughty" from Matilda