Musicals🎹
Where does Paulette dream of going in "Legally Blonde"?
What is Ireland?
In 2008, _____ dropped In The Heights on us. Not since RENT had there been such a brutally honest portrayal of the socioeconomics and struggle of a demographic on Broadway.
Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?
A principal role, opposed to that of the protagonist or hero.
What is an Antagonist?
How many years ago was High School Musical here at NHS?
Four
What name is considered bad luck to say in Theatre?
What is Macbeth?
In The Sound of Music, how many Von Trapp children are there?
What is 7?
The best "triple threat" on Broadway since Chita Rivera, ____ has had an incredible start to what will be a prolific career. She has received two Tony Awards for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical in 2002 for the role of Millie Dillmount in Thoroughly Modern Millie and in 2011 for her performance as Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes.
Who is Sutton Foster?
A superstitious and widely accepted alternative to "Good Luck" (which is considered bad luck in the theatre).
What is “break a leg?”
How many times has NHS Theatre produced a version of All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten since the year 2000?
5 times
Pulled from The Addams Family
What was Andrew Lloyd Webber’s first musical?
What is Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat?
___ was the first thespian
Who was Thespis?
to signal (to something or somebody) at a specific moment in a musical or dramatic performance
What is a cue?
What year was our Thespian Troupe first chartered?
2015
Name that tune!
For Her from The Great Gatsby
How many trombones lead the big parade in "The Music Man"?
76
Her performance as Eva Peron breaks your heart when hearing it, hers is the greatest portrayal of Fantine in Les Miserables and in Gypsy. Still continuing to break new ground and try new roles, ____ remains one of the most fearless performers in musical theatre history.
Who is Patti Lupone?
the front half of the stage
What is downstage?
What was Mrs. Nieten’s first production?
Charlie Brown Christmas
Who was the father of method acting?
Who was Stanislavki?
Name three Stephen Sondheim musicals.
Options: Company, Into the Woods, Sunday in the Park With George, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Follies, A Little Night Music, Merrily We Roll Along, Saturday Night, Assassins, Saturday Night, West Side Story, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Anyone Can Whistle, Do I Hear a Waltz?, Evening Primrose, The Frogs, Pacific Overtures, Passion, Road Show, Here We Are
___ was the six-time Tony winner often called the "First Lady of Musical Theater”
Who was Angela Lansbury?
a person who sets the stage, moves props, etc, in a theatrical production
What is a Stage hand?
What year did Mrs. Nieten start teaching at NHS?
1999
How many Tony Awards did the play Noises Off receive?