Name the Musical
What musical is this song from?
Miscellaneous
Famous People
True or False
100
This was the first racially integrated Broadway musical
What is "Show Boat"?
100
Defying Gravity
What is "Wicked"?
100
This is the nickname that Broadway received for having bright white light signs
What is "The Great White Way"?
100
This man is most famous for his work on "Oklahoma!", "The Sound of Music", and "Cinderella"
Who is Oscar Hammerstein?
100
"Phantom of the Opera" is the longest running musical in the world
False; "Phantom of the Opera" is the longest running musical on Broadway, but "The Fantasticks" is the longest running musical in the world
200
This musical premiered first in a foreign language; it wasn't until seven years later that it reached Broadway
What is "Les Mis"?
200
My Shot
What is "Hamilton"?
200
This man designed the physical Tony award
Who is Herman Rosse?
200
This Puerto Rican both wrote and starred in a recent hit musical
Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?
200
There are 41 Broadway theaters in New York City
True
300
This was the first long run musical, opening in 1857
What is "The Elves"?
300
Seasons of Love
What is "Rent"?
300
These are throwaway songs that are intended for the audience to take a break
What are "Cigarette songs"?
300
This woman is most famous for her performances in Rent and Wicked, as well as Elsa in Frozen
Who is Idina Menzel?
300
The first modern version of the musical was "The Elves"
False, it was "The Black Crooks"
400
This serves as the model for many current Broadway shows; one of the first successful "book musicals"
What is "Oklahoma!"?
400
Dance at the Gym
What is "West Side Story"
400
This type of theater was created in the 1900s and is written by Victor Herbert, Guy Bolton, and P.G. Wodehouse
What is "Princess Theater"?
400
This is a composer who is best known for "Show Boat"
Who is Jerome Kern?
400
"West Side Story" sold tickets to the first two rows for $20 so that struggling artists could see the show
False, "Rent" did this
500
This musical is a retelling of the start of musicals
What is "Something Rotten!"?
500
I'd Rather Charleston
What is "Lady Be Good"?
500
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated while watching this musical
What is "Our American Cousin"?
500
This man translated the original "Les Mis" lyrics from French into English so that the musical could be performed on West End and Broadway
Who is Herbert Kretzmer?
500
The first formal theater in New York City was opened in 1850
False, it was opened in 1750
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