Broadway!
This is the city where you can see Broadway shows.
What is New York City?
This person brings a character to life on stage or screen by performing scripted lines, actions, and emotions.
What is an actor?
This performance art requires an individual to interpret a script, embody a character’s thoughts and emotions, and collaborate with directors and fellow performers to tell a story on stage or screen.
What is acting?
This historic performing arts venue is where we are from :)
This term refers to a new production of a previously performed play or musical, often with the original script largely intact.
What is a revival?
To officially be called a Broadway theatre, a theatre must be located in this New York City district.
What is Midtown Manhattan (or the Theatre District)?
This person is responsible for guiding the artistic vision of a production, directing actors, and coordinating the overall creative elements of a show.
What is the director?
This performance skill uses movement of the body to express emotion, tell a story, or enhance a musical composition on stage.
What is dancing?
New York City Center is especially known for producing these types of musicals in concert-style productions.
What are revivals?
When a book, film, or other source material is reimagined for the stage, it is called this.
A theatre must have at least this many seats to officially be considered a Broadway theatre.
What is 500?
This theatre professional oversees all musical elements of a show, teaches vocal parts to performers, and ensures the orchestra and cast work together seamlessly.
What is the music director?
This skill involves producing musical tones with the voice, often requiring breath control, pitch accuracy, and dynamic expression.
What is singing?
During a time when affordable arts access was especially needed, this NYC mayor founded what would become New York City Center.
What is Mayor Fiorello La Guardia?
Transforming a novel into a musical with new songs and scenes is an example of this.
What is an adaptation?
These prestigious awards are given annually to recognize excellence in Broadway theatre.
What are the Tony Awards?
Working closely with the director and music team, this theatre professional crafts the movement and dance that bring energy and storytelling to the stage.
What is the choreographer?
This type of theatrical performance focuses solely on spoken dialogue and acting, without incorporating music or dance.
What is a play?
New York City Center, known for hosting concerts, dance, and musicals, was founded in this year.
What is 1943?
This Broadway musical, adapted from a 1994 Disney animated film about a young lion prince reclaiming his kingdom, features new songs and choreography.
What is The Lion King?
This musical revival, known for its jazz-infused score, has been Broadway’s longest-running show since the closure of The Phantom of the Opera.
What is Chicago?
This person manages the technical aspects of a production, including lighting, sound, and set changes, ensuring everything runs smoothly during performances.
What is the stage manager?
This type of theatrical performance features only vocal music, with no spoken dialogue or acting.
What is an opera?
This fraternal organization originally built the Mecca Temple that later became New York City Center.
Who are the Shriners?
Originally a Broadway musical exploring early 20th-century America, this show was revived at New York City Center last year and is now being brought back to Broadway this year.
What is Ragtime?