SINGING ON THE SILVER SCREEN
TRACY TURNBLAD IS A 1960S BALTIMORE ICON PLAYED BY THIS ACTRESS IN THE 2007 FILM ADAPTION OF "HAIRSPRAY".
WHO IS NIKKI BLONSKI?
IN THIS NUMBER, A YOUNG PRINCE OF THE JUNGLE DISTRACTS HIS CARETAKER AS HE SINGS ABOUT HOW GREAT LIFE WILL BE WHEN HE'S IN CHARGE.
WHAT IS "I JUST CAN'T WAIT TO BE KING"?
FIRST PREMIERED AT EDIBURGH FRINGE, "SIX" IS A MUSICAL COMEDY ABOUT SIX WOMEN FROM HISTORY WHO SHARE THIS IN COMMON.
WHAT IS BEING A WIFE OF KING HENRY VIII?
THIS 2004 CULT CLASSIC WAS ADAPTED INTO A MUSICAL AND THEN ADAPTED INTO A MOVIE CRITICS DEEMED "SOOO NOT FETCH."
WHAT IS "MEAN GIRLS"?
I'M NOT THROWING AWAY MY SHOT, IM JUST LIKE MY COUNTRY, I'M ____
WHAT IS "YOUNG SCRAPPY AND HUNGRY"?
THIS 2001 JUKEBOX MOVIE MUSICAL FOLLOWS THE DOOMED ROMANCE OF AN ENGLISH POET AND CABERET COURESAN. OH, AND JOHN LEGUIZAMO IS HERE TOO.
WHAT IS "MOULIN ROUGE"?
IN THIS SONG, AN OSTRACIZED WOMAN IMAGINES A MAGICAL FUTURE WHERE NO FINDS HER INFERIOR DUE TO HER SURPRISING EXTERIOR.
WHAT IS "THE WIZARD AND I"?
WHICH COMEDIC MUSICAL DEBUTED REVISIONS TO THE SHOW AFTER 2020, WITH MORE RACIAL SENSITIVITY AND INCLUSION IN MIND?
WHAT IS "THE BOOK OF MORMON"?
CLIPS OF "REVOLTING CHILDREN" PERFORMING CHOREOGRAPHY FROM THIS BRITISH MUSICAL ADAPTION WENT VIRAL IN DECEMBER 2022.
WHAT IS MATILDA?
MAMA MIA, HERE I GO AGAIN, MY, MY, ______
WHAT IS HOW CAN I RESIST YOU?
RELEASED IN 2017, "THE GREATEST SHOWMAN" IS A FICTIONALIZED BIOPIC BASED ON THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THIS INFAMOUS CIRCUS PIONEER.
IN THIS NUMBER, A HIGH-SCHOOL SENIOR WITH SOCIAL ANXIETY WONDERS IF HE'LL EVER BE MORE THAN HE'S ALWAYS BEEN AFTER BEING SHOVED TO THE GROUND BY ANOTHER STUDENT.
WHAT IS "WAVING THROUGH A WINDOW"?
THIS WRITER TRAGICALLY PASSED THE NIGHT BEFORE THE OFF-BROADWAY OPENING OF HIS ROCK MUSICAL TELLING THE STORY OF YOUNG ARTISTS IN 1996 NEW YORK CITY AMID AN HIV/AIDS EPIDEMIC.
WHO IS "JONATHAN LARSON"?
THIS CLASSIC BOOK MAKES ITS DEBUT WITH ESTEEMED ACTOR JEREMERY JORDAN ORIGINATING THE TITULAR CHARACTER JAY.
WHAT IS "THE GREAT GATSBY"?
AS SOMEONE TOLD ME LATELY, "EVERYONE DESERVES _______"
WHAT IS "THE CHANCE TO FLY"?
THE FIRST DISNEY ANIMATED FILM WITH AN ANIMAL-CHARMING SOPRANO VOICE WAS RECENTLY REMADE INTO THIS 2025 LIVE ACTION FILM.
WHAT IS "SNOW WHITE"?
IN THIS SONG, A SKID-ROW PROTAGONIST LONGS FOR THE SIMPLICITY OF SUBURBAN LIFE, COMPLETE WITH FROZEN TV DINNERS AND PLASTIC ON THE FURNITURE.
WHAT IS "SOMEWHERE THAT'S GREEN"?
AN ELIZABETHAN BARD FINDS IT REALLY HARD TO BE HIMSELF IN THIS MUSICAL COMEDY SET IN 1595 SOUTH LONDON.
WHAT IS "SOMETHING ROTTEN"?
HADESTOWN, A MODERN RETELLING OF GREEK MYTHOLOGY, RETELLS THE TRAGIC LOVE STORY OF THESE TWO CHARACTERS.
BUT IT'S SAD TO SEE OUR CHANCES ARE WEAKENING WITH EVERY HOUR. ALL YOUR FOLLOWS ARE BLIND, TOO MUCH _________
WHAT IS "HEAVEN ON THEIR MINDS"?
LA LA LAND'S BOMBASTIC OPENING NUMBER SEES THE COMMUTERS OF LA SINGING AND DANCING ON THIS CALIFORNIA FREEWAY.
WHAT IS THE 110 AND 105?
WHILE MOST "I WANT" SONGS ARE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE MUSICAL, THIS 18TH CENTURY SHOWSTOPPER DOES NOT APPEAR UNTIL ACT II WHEN THE PROTAGONIST FINALLY REVEALS HE WANTS TO BUILD SOMETHING THAT'S GONNA OUTLIVE HIM.
WHAT IS "THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS"?
EVER SO WHIMSICAL, SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL IS BASED OFF OF THESE THREE DR. SUESS BOOKS.
WHAT ARE "HORTON HEARS A WHO", "HORTON HATCHES THE EGG", AND "GERTRUDE MCFUZZ"?
CYNTHIA ERIVO WAS NOT ALWAYS GREEN - IN 2013 SHE WAS A DIFFERENT COLOR PORTRAYING CELIE IN THIS MUSICAL BASED ON THE 20TH CENTURY AMERICAN SOUTH BASED ON THE NOVEL BY THE SAME NAME.
WHAT IS "THE COLOR PURPLE"?
YA GOT TROUBLE, RIGHT HERE IN RIVER CITY! WITH A CAPITAL "T", AND THAT RHYMES WITH "P", AND THAT STANDS FOR ______.
WHAT IS "POOL"?
("YA GOT TROUBLE, THE MUSIC MAN")