Theatre Terms
The section of the theatre where the audience sits
What is the house?
Known as the hottest ticket on Broadway for years after its 2015 debut, what is the name of the musical penned by Lin-Manuel Miranda
What is Hamilton?
"we were getting ready and there wasn't a cloud in the sky"
This comic strip inspired the musical Annie
Little Orphan Annie
Before a play begins you should turn off what?
What is a cell phone?
A spontaneous style of theatre using unrehearsed and unscripted acting scenes is called ...
What is improvisation?
Classic Broadway musical, adapted for film in 1961 and again in 2021, features warring New York City gangs known as the Jets and the Sharks
What is West Side Story?
"7 am the usual morning line up"
"start on the chores and sweep till the floor's all clean"
This famous radio show segment in the musical is where Annie first performs “Tomorrow.”
Oxydent Hour of Smiles
True or false: It’s okay to touch props and costumes that aren’t yours
What is False! If it isn't your prop, don't touch it
The formal name of where the orchestra sits and plays
What is the pit?
Harold Hill sings, "I love you madly, madly, Madam Librarian, Marian" in the song "Marian the Librarian," in what classic and alliteratively titled Broadway musical
What is The Music Man
"I can show you the world / Shining, shimmering, splendid / Tell me, princess..."
"...now when did you last let your heart decide?"
What is Bundles last name
McCloskey
What is false, that is considered bad luck?
An acting technique that uses no words to tell a story?
What is pantomime?
Elder Price dreams of being sent to Orlando for his Latter-Day Saints mission, but is instead sent to Uganda, in what hit Broadway musical that debuted in 2011
What is the Book of Mormon
You must be as swift as the coursing river
(Be a man) with all the force of a great typhoon
The original Broadway production of Annie opened in this decade
What is the 1970s? (1977, to be exact)
Give me the term that matches this definition
"a way of rehearsing a movement, blocking or choreography without expending the full physical effort"
marking
After the production the taking apart of the sets is called...
What is strike?
With songs like "One" and "What I did for Love," what classic 1970s musical centers around Broadway dancers auditioning for 8 spots in a stage show
What is A Chorus Line
"I'm the strong one, I'm not nervous"
"I'm as tough as the crust of the earth is"
This famous actress played Miss Hannigan in the 2014 film version of Annie
Who is Cameron Diaz?
What is called when you divert attention from someone towards oneself onstage
What is upstaging?