Leading Ladies
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Basic Knowledge
Off The Cuff
100

This leading lady originated the role of Elphaba.



Idina Menzel

100

This leading man wrote and starred in both of his shows.

Lin Manuel Miranda

100

This show about our founding fathers was nominated for a reccord breaking 16 Tony Awards

Hamilton

100

This stage allows the audience to sit on three sides.


Thrust

100

This Greatest showman funded the first ever Broadway musical

P.T. Barnum

200

This leading likes to have "Big Fun" and throw a "Revenge Party."

Barrett Wilbert Weed

200

This broadway heartthrob has been seen as Fiyero in Wicked, Originated the role of Gabe in Next to Normal, and will be staring in Moulin Rouge this summer.

Aaron Tveit

200

This hit Broadway show lost the 2004 Tony Award for best musical to Avenue Q

Wicked

200

This phrase is used to pass on good luck

Break a leg

200

This is the average cost of a Broadway ticket

$95

300

This show won Kristen Chenoweth a Tony Award.

You're A Good Man Charlie Brown

300

This actor has played  Jean Valjean, Enjolras, and Marius Pontmercy in Les Misérables and originated the role of Gleb in Anastasia

Ramin Karimloo

300

In 1960 there was a tie between two musicals. The first being Fiorella. The other is a musical that made Julie Andrews a household name

The Sound of Music

300

On Broadway a show runs for this many times during the week

8

300

Although there are 40 Broadway theatres there are actually ____ officially on Broadway

4

400

This actress won a Tony for her role in "A Dolls House Part 2." She is currently nominated for her work in "Clinton and Hilary" and is best known as the whacky Aunt Jackie

Laurie Metcalf

400

This leading man landed the male lead of Daniel in Once on this Island right out of college.

Isaac Cole Powell

400

The Lights in the Piazza took home the first Tony Award for Best Lighting design in a musical at what Tony Awards in 2005.

59th 

400

The invisible wall between the stage and the audience is known as

The fourth wall

400

In order to qualify for a Broadway theatre a theatre has this many seats.

500

500

This leading lady has the most Tony wins 

Audra McDonald

500

This actor not only played a famous super hero but also took home an award for his role in Angles in America

Andrew Garfield

500

This Broadway Musical has had the most revivals since 1927. It has had seven revivals

Porgy and Bess

500

This Shakespeare show inspired West Side Story

Romeo & Juliet

500

This is the highest grossing musical

The Lion King

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