What famous composer wrote the music for Phandom of the Opera and Jesus Christ Superstar?
Awful Andrew Lloyd Webber
This character was so in love with the idea of the "other world" that she traded her voice for a pair of legs to also be with a man
Ariel from The Little Mermaid
What is mainstream professional theatre in London called?
West End Theatre
In 1766, where was the first permanent theatre built?
Philadelphia
What are the top 5 longest running broadway shows in order?
Phantom of the Opera, Chicago, Lion King, Wicked, Cats
Which actor sang the famous song "You'll be Back" from Hamilton?
Jonathon Groff
This character sang the iconic song "Defying Gravity"
Elphaba from Wicked
Where did Shakespearean theatre originate?
Just outside of London
In 1690, where was the first recorded performance of a play written by an American?
Harvard College
What famous actor from the pitch perfect movies got her start on broadway?
Anna Kendrick
In 30 seconds, describe to me what the musical "The Music Man" was about
answers may vary
What is Deloris Van Cartier's real name?
Doris Carter
In early theatre times, in which city was inclusion of women in performances normal?
Rome
In 1790, more theatres were being constructed around the us...what were the 3 most popular?
Boston, New York, Charleston.
At the 76th Tony Awards, what two actors were the first non-binary actors to win for their performances?
J. Harrison Ghee and Alex Newell
Who were the original Tony and Maria on Broadway in 1957 for West Side Story?
Maria: Carol Lawrence
Tony: Larry Kert
Who was originally supposed to play Deloris Van Cartier in the movie Sister Act
Bette Midler
When did the famous "Globe Theatre" open and whom was it built by?
1599 by Lord Chamberlain's men
In what year was deemed the beginning of professional theatre in America?
1752
Which famous actor starred in the off-broadway production of heathers and was also on Disney Channel?
Ryan McCartan
Name 5 musicals that were based on true stories
Hamilton, Come From Away, The Tina Turner musical, six, catch me if you can, titanic, sound of music, king and I, gypsy, ain't too proud, beautiful, jersey boys, funny girl, war paint.
Name the items that the baker and his wife had to gather to reverse their curse in Into The Woods
Cow as white as milk, cape as red as blood, hair as yellow as corn, slipper as pure as gold.
What is the other term for renaissance theatre?
English Elizabethan theatre
What were the 5 major time periods in American History?
Classical, Medieval, Renaissance, Restoration periods, and modern theatre
What was the first broadway musical?
The Black Crook