Homonym
American unit of weight, or beat.
What is Pound
Some suggest this infamous murderer, whose identity is still a mystery, was a grandson of Queen Victoria.
Who is Jack the Ripper
In 2006 this show based on a 1911 work became the longest-running show in Broadway history. It ran for another 17 years after that.
What is Phantom of the Opera
Iceberg, Desert, Volcano.
What is Iceberg (Cold)
This popular girls toy was named after the daughter of its creator.
What is Barbie
What is Die
Eisenhower said on his 1955 death that no other man contributed so much to the growth of 20th c. knowledge.
Who is Albert Einstein
The 2001 adaptation of this Mel Brooks comedy won 12 Tony's, the most for a musical.
What is The Producers
Chair, Surfboard, Sofa.
What is Surfboard (Stand)
This dog breed gets its name from the French words for "Earth Dog."
What is Terrier
Band on a finger, or a bell noise.
What is Ring
Surveyor general of India from 1830-43, in 1865 a mountain was renamed in his honor.
Who is Sir George Everest
This 2006 show based on a 60s film wowed audiences when the character of Bert tap danced on the ceiling while suspended by wires.
What is Mary Poppins
Lincoln, Kennedy, Wilson.
Who is Lincoln (Republican)
"True Grit" was the film that gave this iconic actor his only Oscar.
Who is John Wayne
To recline horizontally, or to not tell the truth.
What is Lie
Although she was born nearly 7 years earlier, she called March 3, 1887, the day she met her teacher, "The birthday of her soul."
Who is Helen Keller
Songs of this musical include "Willkommen" & "Don't Tell Mama."
What is Cabaret
Oregon, Nebraska, Maine.
What is Nebraska (Landlocked)
Before becoming an economist and philosopher, he was the European Correspondent for the NYT in the 1850s.
Who is Karl Marx
Gentle, or an offer of money.
What is Tender
The violins made in Cremona today still follow the design this man created in the late 1600s. His originals are worth millions.
Who is Antonio Stradivarius
This 1970s musical won a Pulitzer & 9 Tony's, and its name is now synonymous with the dance move it helped popularize.
What is Chorus Line
Lion, Wolf, Koala.
What is Koala (Solitary)
Because they're not produced in this capital anymore, coins marked CC are some of the most rare and valuable.
What is Carson City