TERMS
TRIVIA
MUSICALS AND PLAYS
100

Area where the actors perform in front of the audience

Stage

100

Which Disney movie is not a musical?

A. Enchanted

B. Beauty and the Beast

C. Frozen

A. Enchanted

100

Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?

William Shakespeare

200

A person who directs the actors and controls how the play looks and feels

director

200

what are the names of the US and UK most famous theatre districts?

A. Hollywood and West End

B. Broadway and Westminster

C. Broadway and West End

C Broadway and West End

200

The musical Mamma Mia is created with music by what band?

A. ABBA

B. Queen

C. Elton John

A. ABBA

300

the area behind the stage 

backstage

300

what's the name of the award given to honor achievements in theatre?

A. Ricky

B. Tony

C. Johnny

C. Tony

300

In the musical 'Hamilton' which is the famous Hamilton

A. Lewis Hamilton (Formula 1)

B. Alexander Hamilton (USA founding father)

C. Linda Hamilton (actress)

B Alexander Hamilton

400

These are the spoken words or dialogue that actors say during a play. 

A. text

B. script

C. play

B Script

400

It's bad luck to do what on stage?

A. throw an object

B. whisper

C. whistle

C. whistle

stagehands used whistle commands to communicate. So actors whistling on stage could accidentally cause a premature curtain call, a backdrop being rolled out onto someone, or a prop being thrown in at the wrong time.

400

Name 2 musicals

wicked, mamma mia, moulin rouge, chicago, annie, cats, hamilton, grease, high school musical, the sound of music.......

500

A stage direction telling an actor to move towards the audience 

A. downstage

B. showoff

C. upstage

A. downstage

500

how do you wish ' good luck ' to an actor?

A. Good luck mate

B. Break a leg

C. Lose yourself

B Break a leg

500

What Shakespeare play features the line “To be or not to be.”

A. Hamlet

B. Macbeth

C. Othello 

A. Hamlet

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