I'm Being Pulled in a New "Direct"-ion
In a dictator-directed style show, what part of the process is "well-defined"
A) Auditions
B) Callbacks
C) Rehearsals
D) Season Reveals
What is C) Rehearsals?
Remember: dictator-style directing really isn't collaborative.
What is 32: Medium Salmon Pink?
Which of these is NOT a thing you are looking for when costume designing a character?
A) The character's socioeconomic status?
B) The character's social situation?
C) The character's culture?
D) The context of the costume in the play?
What is C) The character's culture?
A Tony Award is a silver disk with the masks of comedy and what?
A) Tragedy
B) Sadness
C) Laughter
D) Heartbreak
What is A) Tragedy?
In the song "The F.U.N. Song" from Spongebob Squarepants, sing Plankton's verse!
So talented!
What are the things that the actors do when working with an improviser director? Do they improvise...?
A) Stage Directions
B) Blocking
C) Choreography
D) Music Direction
What is B) Blocking
Remember: a lot of improviser director actions involve direct collaboration. Think "let's make it up together", together being the key word.
"Cool clear bright blue"
What is 79: Bright Blue?
What is the position of a costume designer when they have to look for pieces, pricing, and pictures of styles?
What is a researcher?
This musical, nominated for the most ever musical Tony Awards at 16, has characters such as "everyone's favorite fighting Frenchman", and is told mainly in hip-hop and rap?
What is Hamilton?
In the movie "The Princess Diaries", Mia Thermopolis is the princess of what fictional country, known for their pears?
Genovia
Macedonia
Calabria
Valhalla?
What is Genovia?
True or false: With a visionary director, they want to hear from the actors, but the producer has the final say?
What is false?
Think about Michael Scott at the first time Darryl played the Dunder Mifflin song!
"Useful for mood, mystery, and toning"
What is 89: Moss Green?
"What a costume designer does is a cross between _____ and ________"--Edith Head
A) Wizardry and Sewing
B) Magic and Camouflage
C) Sorcery and Stitchery
D) Incantations and Longarm Sewing?
What is B) Magic and Camouflage?
Which superhero actor has HOSTED (and won, on the same night) the Tony Awards?
A) Ryan Reynolds
B) Hugh Jackman
C) Robert Downey Jr.
D) Scarlett Johansson (Tony winner)
Who is B) Hugh Jackman?
Who is the Speaker of the House in the US Government?
A) Nancy Pelosi
B) Ruth Bader Ginsburg
C) Sandra Day O'Connor
D) Condoleeza Rice?
Who is A) Nancy Pelosi?
What does a Pusher director thrive on?
A) Confrontation
B) Tears
C) Yelling
D) Mind-melding?
What is A) Confrontation?
A vibrant, almost fluorescent pink with a cool component. Traditionally important as a special effects color in the Broadway musical. Follow spot and dance applications as a modeling color.
What is 344: Follies Pink?
The Drama Machine gave me Little Red Riding Hood, in the style of a Broadway musical, in the genre of a romantic comedy, with "Sunflowers" from Van Gogh as the inspiration image. I want a color that works together with my main color, blue? What is blue's complimentary color?
What is Orange?
How many ties have there been for a Tony Award?
A) 3
B) 5
C) 8
D) 10
What is D) 10?
In this duet with the alternative band The National, this singer sings: "I'm on a bench in Coney Island, wondering where did my baby go?"
Lea Michele
Alanis Morrisette
Regina Spektor
Taylor Swift
Who is Taylor Swift?
BONUS: He directed a remake of one of Mr. Tait's favorite musicals. Bonus points for which one it is!
What is a visionary director?
"Same as 53, but cooler"
What is 55: Lilac?
If a costumer has to costume a show that is going to be performed in a 400 seat thrust theater, what does that mean?
A) The audience is on three sides
B) The audience is on three sides
C) The audience is on three sides
D) The audience is on four sides?
What are A, B, and C?
The name of this Broadway theater (named for 1/2 of the composing duo of The Sound of Music) has housed more Tony winning shows than any other, with 11?
A) Eugene O'Neill
B) Richard Rodgers
C) James Earl Jones
D) Sam S. Shubert?
Who is B) Richard Rodgers?
This world record for Most Spiders on a Body for 30 Seconds is held by Australian Tom Buchanan. How many Golden Orb spiders did he have on his body?
A) 55
B) 100
C) 90
D) 125
E) 200
What is D) 125?