Broadway Musicals
This classic Leonard Bernstein Broadway musical re-envisioned Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" in the world of white and Puerto Rican gangs fighting in New York City.
What is West Side Story?
This prop is famously known for disappearing at the times we need it the most...
What is the TNT plunger?
This is Ms. Alsobrook's middle name.
What is "Katherine"?
This is the term commonly used to describe a meeting between the stage manager, director and lighting/sound technicians to organize the cues
Paper Tech
This theatre kid made Ms. Alsobrook quite mad when they fell on, and broke, a certain piece of scenery.
Who is Hunter Daniel
This 2004 smash-hit teen comedy movie opened as a musical on Broadway in Spring 2018. The Hollywood Reporter noted in its review that one character changed from an "imperious arbiter of high school hotness to full-blown arch villainess."
What is Mean Girls?
This musical about a famous cartoon character was what Ms. Alsobrook wanted you to think was the spring musical..
What is Garfield: The Musical with Cattitude?
Ms. Alsobrook has a scar on her forehead, resulting from this unfortunate event.
What is hitting her head on her car door?
This is the term for an insert, usually made of metal, which you slide into a light to create a special effect in light and shadow
What is a gobo
This theatre kid once said that they were going to quit the play, but after Ms. Alsobrook had a talk with them, that quickly changed.
Debuting in London's West End in 1986 and on Broadway in 1988, this Andrew Lloyd Webber musical features the songs "All I Ask of You" and "The Music of the Night"
What is The Phantom of the Opera?
This phrase is frequently said by Ms. Alsobrook when a theatre kid says something that they should not say.
What is "try again"?
Ms. Alsobrook can often be seen with a Starbucks Double Shot. While she will partake in any flavor offered, one is her favorite.
What is white chocolate?
This is a light left burning overnight on stage to keep friendly spirits illuminated and unfriendly spirits at bay.
What is a ghost light?
This theatre kid must undergo a particular "reset" every so often when they are not locked in.
Who is Michael Sheldon?
After seeing her on Broadway, Walt Disney wanted to cast Julie Andrews in his next live-action film. Not only was it Andrews’ first movie, but she went on to get her first Academy Award nomination—and Oscar win—for the role.
Who is Mary Poppins?
What did an Addams Family cast member do during their bow that caused them to have an injured knee?
What is a split?
During college, Ms. Alsobrook was in a play that resulted in her face being placed on the poster for the play. The character she was playing was also the name of this play.
What is "Medea"?
This is a stage floor that is higher at the back than at the front.
What is a raked stage?
This theatre kid is definitely a senior this year and we are so sad to see them leave us.
Who is Ti Walker?
With songs like "One" and "What I Did for Love," this classic 1970s musical centers around Broadway dancers auditioning for eight spots in a stage show.
This Fall 2025 scandal started by one of Ms. Alsobrook's classes created an entire investigation that lasted for an entire school day and resulted in a new item being placed in her classroom.
What is pledging allegiance to Ms. Alsobrook
Between graduating college and starting to teach at Beauregard High School, Ms. Alsobrook held a different job for two years. This job was somewhat related to her current one.
What is teaching dance?
This is a thick wooden dowel or metal pipe which scenery and lighting instruments are suspended from.
What is a batten?
This theatre kid once fell off the stage during Trumbauer rehearsal.
Who is JJ Jenkins?