Love Ballads on Broadway
In The Phantom of the Opera, Christine and Raoul pledge their love to each other in this romantic rooftop duet.
What is "All I Ask of You"
Clue: "Once I had a secret way, now I shout it from the highest hills."
What is Calamity Jane?
The Phantom of the Opera: "Say you’ll share with me one love, one lifetime, lead me, save me from my solitude. Say you want me with you here beside you, anywhere you go, let me ______."
a)see
b)go too
c)run
What is "go too"
In Oklahoma!, Curly and Laurey struggle with their feelings for each other in this song that warns against being too affectionate in public.
What is "People Will Say We're in Love"
Clue: "When you're in my arms, though it’s wrong, all the same, I keep calling your name."
What is Seven Brides for Seven Brothers?
(Kiss Me, Kate) – "Wunderbar, wunderbar! There's our favorite star above... What a bright shining star, like our ______."
a) love
b) dream
c) fate
What is "love"?
This Carousel song is sung in a conditional tense as Billy and Julie imagine what their love might look like.
What is "If I Loved You"
Clue: "Right from the start, he ordered me around, but somehow I’ve learned to like it."
What is Annie Get Your Gun?
(Brigadoon) – "Come to me, bend to me, kiss me good day... Give me your lips and don’t take ______."
a) them away
b) my heart astray
c) my love today
What is "them away"
What is "them away"
This sweeping ballad from West Side Story features Maria and Tony dreaming of a future together despite the dangers around them.
What is "Somewhere"
Clue: "Though the sky may be gray, it's suddenly clear when that special someone is near."
What is South Pacific?
(Camelot) – "If ever I would leave you, it wouldn’t be in summer. Seeing you in summer, I never would go. Your hair streaked with sunlight, your lips red as ______."
a) fire
b) cherries
c) flame
What is "flame"
This song from South Pacific warns that love can happen instantly, and you must not resist it.
Clue: "There were bells on the hill, but I never heard them ringing."
What is The Music Man?
(Gigi) – "We met at nine, we met at eight, I was on time, no, you were late... Ah yes, I remember it ______."
a) well
b) all
c) fondly
What is "well"