Egypt & Lebanon
Israel
13 years after being "beamed up" for the last time on TV's "Star Trek", he began playing "T.J. Hooker"
William Shatner
This mane event of all musicals that opened in 1997 is Disney's longest-running show on Broadway
The Lion King
He wasn't having it when a teen called him "Manu", a nickname for Emmanuel, saying call me M. President of the Republic
Macron
Hugh MacLennan's "'Two Solitudes" is set in this province, site of linguistic & cultural conflict
Quebec
France & Slovenia
Italy
Among the "Three Amigos", he's the Canadian
Martin Short
It's the word & the musical set at Rydell High in the 1950s
Grease
In 2017 Mark Rutte won a third term as this country's PM, defeating a right wing challenge from Geert Wilders
the Netherlands
This 1992 Michael Ondaatje novel became a Ralph Fiennes movie that won the Best Picture Oscar
The English Patient
Belgium & the Czech Republic
Germany
Considered a British actor in U.S. & a U.S. actor in Britain, he played an Austrian in "The Sound of Music"
Christopher Plummer
In 2016 Leona Lewis earned her whiskers playing Grizabella in the revival of this musical
Cats
Second in command in this country is the secretary of state, Cardinal Pietro Parolin
the Vatican City
"Not Wanted on the Voyage" rewrites the story of this biblical vessel
Noah's Ark
Nepal & Mongolia
China
He was born in St. John, New Brunswick, but his son Kiefer was born in London, England
Donald Sutherland
Based on a book & film, its opening song is "The Candy Man"
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
In New Zealand "Jacindamania" brought Jacinda Ardern to power in 2017 for this left-wing party (spelled with a "U")
Labour
A cargo ship out of India loaded with zoo animals doesn't make its final port in this Yann Martel novel
The Life of Pi
Ecuador & Chile
Peru
Known as a silent screen sweetheart, her only Academy Award for acting was a talkie
Mary Pickford
It's based on a 1933 movie musical & its title song says, "Come & meet those dancing feet, on the avenue I'm taking you to"
42nd Street
In 1991 Helmut Kohl appointed her Minister for Women & Youth
Angela Merkel
Carol Shields of Illinois & Manitoba won the Pulitzer & the Governor General's Award for these "diaries"
The Stone Diaries