The role they were born to play!
The National Theatre recently announced that they will be creating a new show featuring the music of which famous UK grime/rap artist? (S_)
Stormzy
Which career involves creating movement sequences and dance routines to be performed on stage?
Choreographer
Which famous Disney musical includes the songs "I Just Can't Wait to be Kind" and "Hakuna Matata"?
The Lion King
What does a Lighting Designer do?
They write a lighting plot for a show and design the look and feel of all the lighting in a production
A musical recently won Olivier Awards. The musical reimagines of the story of the sinking of which famous ship in 1912?
Which male actor famous for Bridgerton and Wicked recently acted as King Richard II in a Shakespeare play? (J_B_)
Jonathan Bailey
Which career involves writing the script for a play or musical?
Playwright
Which famous musical was recently adapted into a movie starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande?
Wicked
What does a Costume Designer do?
Which famous book by George Orwell is going to tour around the UK on stage in 2026?
Animal Farm
Which actress originated the role of Elphaba in Wicked when it first appeared on Broadway in New York? She is also famous for playing Elsa in Frozen! (I_M_)
Idina Menzel
Which career involves bringing a script to life by leading the actors in rehearsals and overseeing the creative vision for a show?
Director
Which Road Dahl book has been adapted into a hit musical and includes the song "Revolting Children"
Matilda
What does a Sound Designer do?
They create and manage all sound and audio for a show. This may include sound effects and music but also any microphones that actors need to use
Lin Manuel Miranda wrote, composed and starred in which award-winning musical?
Hamilton
Which American signer who used to be in the girlband The Pussycat Dolls recently starred in the play Sunset Boulevard in London's West End?
Nicole Scherzinger
Which career involves teaching songs to the cast and band in rehearsals and acting as the composer during performances?
Musical Director
Which Shakespeare play about witches and a murderous king is nicknamed "The Scottish Play"? (Some believe it is bad luck to say the actual play name)
Macbeth
What does a Lighting Technician do?
They prepare and operate all the lighting systems for a show, based on the lighting plot provided by the Lighting Designer
Which Shakespeare play has been the most produced and performed?
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Which American actor from High School Musical is currently starring in a production of The Great Gatsby in London? (C_B_)
Corbin Bleu / Chad
Which career manages the process of putting on a play from start to finish? This may include negotiating contracts, overseeing finances, hiring the creative team, and setting ticket prices.
Producer
Which Malorie Blackman novel is coming to the stage in Regents Park this summer?
Noughts and Crosses
What does a Stage Manager do?
Organises everyone during a show. They manage the backstage area including props, set, the crew and the actors
Which composer has achieved an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony awards)? He is famous for creating the musicals Cats, and Joseph and the Technicolour Dreamcoat)
Andrew Lloyd Webber