From Page to Stage
"Stars" is an Act One song by Javert in this blockbuster musical
Les Miserables
Produced, or a young woman, perhaps milking
made / maid
Starting in the 19th c., these agreements named for a Swiss city set humane norms for prisoners & noncombatants during wartime
The Geneva Convention
White, green, and black varieties of this beverage all come from Camellia sinensis.
Tea
The waters are divided from the waters; cattle are given names; brother slays brother
This bestselling novel by Nicholas Sparks is the basis for a musical about the enduring love of Noah & Allie
The Notebook
Cain's brother & competent
Abel / able
This disease that killed an estimated 300 million people in the 20th century alone was declared eradicated in 1980
smallpox
This Massachusetts invention is the state’s official cookie.
Chocolate chip cookie
The Lord lets Satan afflict an upright man, who ends up twice as rich as he'd been
Job
Lerner & Loewe used "The Once & Future King" as the basis for this classic musical
Camelot
A person who inherits property, or the invisible mixture of gases we breathe.
Heir / air
Now held in the same host cities as the related games, these international athletic competitions began in 1960
the Paralympics
The name of this hamburger condiment may derive from a Chinese expression meaning “fish brine.”
Ketchup
The word is with God; a light shines in the darkness; Jesus resurrects Lazarus
John
Tulsa in 1967 is the setting for this musical that like the source novel, features the Socs & the Greasers
The Outsiders
The main part of a church, or a mischievous person.
Nave / knave
The Magna Carta's guarantee of no punishment "without the lawful judgment of his peers" led to this right also in the Sixth Amendment
Trial by jury
From the French for “under vacuum,” this cooking method seals food in a bag and cooks it at a precisely controlled low temperature.
Sous vide
Tribes are counted, wander in the desert & reach the borders of the promised land
Numbers
Ron Chernow's biography of this man was adapted into a 2015 Broadway musical
Hamilton
To compare, or an organism combining a fungus & an alga
Liken / lichen
Starting in 1901, this steel man's philanthropic efforts distributed about $350 million to help schools, libraries & others
Koumiss is traditionally fermented from mare’s milk; this similarly named cultured milk drink, commonly made from cow, goat, or sheep milk, also begins with “K.”
Kefir
Naomi has a devoted daughter-in-law; Boaz needs some gleaning done
Ruth