Duos
Collaborating duo for Oklahoma!
Who are Rodgers and Hammerstein?
We see Glinda help Elphaba learn how to be successful socially.
What is Popular?
Known as the first organic musical play.
What is Oklahoma?
Included a variety of acts and was developed as a way for bars to keep their customers drinking.
What are Variety Acts?
This monumental composer was mentored by Hammerstein and passed away this past month.
Who is Stephen Sondheim?
The famous duo before Rodgers and Hammerstein.
This song from a 1940s musical by Fields and Berlin details what the world of show-business is like.
What is There's no Business like Show Business?
This musical is based on Margaret Langdon's Anna and the King of Siam.
What is The King and I?
All the songs are prewritten and taken from a certain genre or artist.
What is a Jukebox Musical?
This Russian-Jewish composer was a real-life newsie.
Who is Irving Berlin?
The duo team who composed for comic operas. They were known for topsy turvydom, realistic settings, unqualified men in high public office, the course of true love running in surprising directions, big choruses, and big Act I finales.
Who are Gilbert and Sullivan?
In this song, Fagan and his crew of boys help to explain why and how they steal from people.
What is You've Gotta Pick a Pocket or Two?
This musical with 1000+ performances is based on Cervantes' Don Quixote.
What is Man of La Mancha?
Gilbert and Sullivan are known for composing within this genre.
What is Comic Opera?
This performer was only 21 years old when she played the lead in Lerner and Loewe's, My Fair Lady.
Who is Julie Andrews?
Brother songwriting team known for their jazz sounds.
Who are George and Ira Gershwin?
This song features an Orthodox Jewish family celebrating an engagement.
What is Lechaim! To Life!?
This 1930's musical epic was produced by Ziegfeld. Book and music were by Oscar Hammerstein II and Jerome Kern.
What is Show Boat?
Little to no dialogue, big emotions, big songs. Spectacle over substance with a rock-pop sound. All major professional productions are carbon copies.
What is a Megamusical?
This family had a monopoly over the theatre world until the Government forced them to sell their theatres.
Who are the Shuberts?
Who are Harrigan and Hart?
This love ballad revolutionized musical theatre and song-writing with its conversational lyrics. A Kern-Reynolds collaboration.
What is They Didn't Believe Me?
Musical Revue that tells story through tap dance.
Combines singing, dancing, music, and sketches. This genre does not need a storyline, but it does need a common theme.
What is Musical Revue?
Female composer who composes for a variety of mediums including opera, musical theatre, movies, and more.
Who is Jeanine Tesori?