Stage Directions
Drama Fest History
Musicals
Stanislavski Acting Method
Types of Musicals
100

What does CS stand for? 

Center Stage 

100

Where is New England Drama Fest Regionals being held in 2026?

Vermont 

100

What musical is associated with the colors green and pink?

Wicked

100

What acting method is described as "What the actors body is doing"?

Example: walking, running, dancing

Physical Actions 

100

A musical that has a large number of songs by a single artist and draws audience members in with mention of the artist by weaving well known songs into the story

Example: MJ, & Juliet 


Jukebox

200

What does SR stand for?

Stage Right 

200

What state was New England Drama Fest started in?

RI

200

What musical is named after a very popular hair product? 

Hairspray 

200

What acting method is described as "how would I react if I was in this situation"?

Example: If I were to play Shrek, how would I feel when Fiona calls me ugly?

What magic "If"

200

A musical based on a book or film

Example: Shrek , Beauty and the Beast 

Adaptation 

300

What does CSR stand for?

Center Stage Right

300

What college hosted drama fest in 2002?

URI 

300

What musical follows the story of a gothic teen who accidentally summons a demon into her new house?

Beatlejuice, Beatlejuice, Beatlejuice

300

What acting method is described as "What the script tells us about a character"?

Example: Morticia Addams is married and has two kids 

Given circumstances 

300
A musical that aims to highlight specific movements or historical events 


Example: Hamilton, Six 

Historical Musical 

400

Which direction is SR from the audience perspective? 

Left

400

What year was drama fest founded? 

1928

400

What is Disney's longest running musical? 

Beauty and the Beast

400

What acting method is described as "Unspoken thoughts, hidden feelings and intentions behind words"?

Example: I'm FINE (Feelings I'm Not Expressing) 

Subtext

400

A musical that is mostly sung with little to no dialogue which fuses rock / pop music with traditional musical elements 

Example: Rent, Jesus Christ Superstar   

Rock Pop Opera 

500

What direction is SL from the audience perspective?

Right
500
How many drama fests has their been? 

98

500

What is the longest running musical on broadway?

Phantom of the Opera 

500

What acting method is described as "using your own personal experiences to bring real emotions to a character"?

Example: when singing "I dreamed a dream" from Les Mis, calling upon personal loss to act through the song

Emotional memory

500

A musical that has no continuous story line or plot, typically a collection of unrelated numbers linked to a specific artist or choreographer

Example: Fossy 

Revue 

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