Shows pre-1965
The first fully integrated book musical.
What is Oklahoma?
A 2010 musical about the founding fathers.
What is Hamilton?
Singing loudly so that your voice fills up the entire theatre.
What is projection?
The term for facing the audience.
What is cheating out?
The name of the company that made numerous Broadway hits, such as Aida and Tarzan.
What is Disney?
The era of musical theatre between 1930 and 1965.
What is the Golden Age?
The first, VERY expensive flop in Broadway histroy.
What is Carrie?
What is choreography?
The term for a song with two singers.
What is a duet?
The musical that lost millions of dollars, had insanely long previews, and caused 7 actors severe injuries.
What is Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark?
The very first American Musical.
What is The Black Crook?
The first big, controversial rock musical.
What is Hair?
A musical that is entirely sung, and does not contain any spoken dialogue.
What is a sung-through musical?
The term for standing tall, facing the audience, and not fidgeting.
What is a strong actor's sance?
The king of the megamusical.
Who is Andrew Lloyd Webber?
A popular musical from 1957 that lost the Tony award for best musical to The Music Man
What is West Side Story?
A Sondheim musical about the joys and pains of being married.
What is Company?
This is especially important in musical thetare because without it, we would not understand the words in a musical.
What is diction?
The term for pauses in sheet music.
What is a rest?
The term for the music portion of a musical's script.
What is a score?
An integrated musical that predates Oklahoma and is about the life of performers on a boat on the Mississippi River.
What is Show Boat?
Mrs. Martin's favorite musical of all time!
What is Next to Normal?
The term for a purging of emotion after viewing a piece of art.
What is catharsis?
The term for the music that is played on the piano while you are singing in an audition, that does not contain vocals.
What is accompianment?
The term for a musical theatre script.
What is a libretto?