Songs
The famous song sung by Elphaba when she flies away on her broom at the end of Act 1
What is “Defying Gravity”?
The pink witch
Who is Glinda?
A person who stands on stage during a performance
What is an actor?
A group of actors after they have their roles in a show?
What is a cast?
A group of people in charge of quick changes, setting props, moving set pieces, etc. during a show
What is a backstage crew?
The giant ensemble/chorus number in Phantom of the Opera where most people have something covering their face
What is “Masquerade”?
The name of Cosette’s desperate mother in Les Mis
What is Fantine?
A person who draws and plans out what the set will look like
What is a set designer?
When the actors come out to take a bow after the show
What is a curtain call?
Where the stage manager usually sits to call the show
What is the booth?
The first song Jefferson sings in the musical Hamilton when his character first enters at the start of Act 2
What is “What’d I Miss” or “What Did I Miss”?
This Mormon’s dream mission location is Orlando
What is Elder Price?
A person who calls the cues for a show
What is a stage manager?
The time period leading up to performances where all cues are rehearsed ad nauseam
What is tech week?
Something put on stage at the end of rehearsal before the ceiling lights are turned off and everyone leaves
What is a ghost light?
“The demon queen of high school has decreed it. She says Monday, 8 a.m, I will be deleted.”
What are the lyrics to “Dead Girl Walking” from Heathers?
The mean name Veronica’s best friend is called by the jocks in the musical Heathers
What is Martha Dumptruck?
A person who does research on behalf of the director
What is a dramaturg?
When a character speaks for a long time without another character present or another character cannot hear them
What is a soliloquy?
What is the (lighting) grid?
The name of the song containing the lyrics “Red, the blood of angry men! Black, the dark of ages past!”
What is “Red & Black”? (Will also accept “ABC Café”)
The 2 characters who went into the woods to find 4 ingredients because of a spell that was cast on their family
What is the baker and his wife?
A person who supervises everything to do with constructing the set.
What is a technical director?
Moment by moment shifts in action/intention that actors and directors often mark in their script
What are beats?
A short length of fabric running the width of the stage used to mask areas above the stage
What is a border?