Terms
a form of theatre that primarily consists of script between speakers and is intended for acting rather than just reading
Play
English playwright and poet known for Hamlet and Macbeth
William Shakespeare
This Movie featuring an Ogre and a Donkey was adapted into a Broadway musical in 2008
Shrek
This play based on a hit Netflix series follows the upbringing of Henry Creel and how he became patient 001
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Leave him alone and give him what he requests, or he may drop a chandelier on you...unless you're Christine
The Phantom of The Opera
a long speech by one actor in a play or film sometimes directed towards and heard by another character/characters
Monologue
What is the famous street in New York City where you can watch plays and musicals?
Broadway
This movie had people wanting to build a snowman before becoming a Broadway musical in 2018
Frozen
What can go wrong, will go wrong in this play
The Play That Goes Wrong
Lions and Tigers and Bears, oh my! Dorothy would've never followed the yellow brick road had it not been for this musical
Wicked
The part of the stage nearest to the audience, usually referring to the entire front half of the stage
Downstage
Where in the world were the first plays held
Athens, Greece
This boxer from Philadelphia iconically ran up a flight of stairs before letting Adrian know that he did it. His movie became a Broadway musical in 2014
Rocky
Expecto Patronum! Tom Felton reprises his iconic role in this play.
Harry Potter and The Cursed Child
You must attend the tale of this barber before he swings his razor on you
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by themself, not directed towards anyone specifically
Soliloquy
What century was Romeo and Juliet written
16th Century
This 1960 Movie featuring a man-eating plant and Jack Nicholson was adapted into an off-Broadway musical in 1982 before making its Broadway debut in 2003
Little Shop of Horrors
Bah Humbug! This play follows a man who is not too fond of the December holiday
A Christmas Carol
This man in the mirror remembered the time he was a smooth criminal in Chicago
MJ
A dramatic form that has highly exaggerated and implausible characterization, dialogue, and situations, and focuses on exaggerated emotions
Melodrama
What century was the first musical performed
19th Century
Say his name three times and good luck getting him to leave you alone, this movie made its Broadway debut in 2019
Beetlejuice
No "Hints" on this one, this play is based on a board game
Clue
Hey Old Sport. It's the roaring 20's and you've just moved in next to a man who throws many parties, yet people are still unsure of what he even looks like.
The Great Gatsby