Where did Agnes de Mille grow up, and where did she move to as a teenager?
What is New York and LA
100
What is the musical in which Rodgers and Hammerstein asked De Mille to choreograph for and highlights what Agnes de Mille is best-knwon for?
What is Oklahoma!
100
What dance form was the basis for Agnes de Mille's choreographic style?
What is classical ballet
100
What element was Agnes de Mille the first to incorporate in Broadway dances, as opposed to chorus girls and big showy numbers?
What is Emotional Impact which helped to move along the plot of the musical
100
Name the show that Agnes de Mille choreographed which ended up in ABT's repertory in 1950
What is Rodeo
200
Why was Agnes de Mille told multiple times that she couldn't be a successful dancer?
What is she was too short and too curvy, which didn't fit the mold for dancers at the time.
200
What show did Agnes de Mille choreograph for the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo in 1942, in which she choreographed AND danced the leading role?
What is Rodeo
200
Name a type of dance which Agnes de Mille integrated into her original style.
What is modern dance
200
Name the most impactful piece that Agnes de Mille choreographed, which changed the course of musical theatre dance from big showy chorus girl numbers to dances with emotional impact of the plot.
What is the dream ballet
200
What was Agnes de Mille known for besides being a dancer and a choreographer?
Writing and publishing 10 books
300
What type of roles did Agnes de Mille play during her tour in 1928-1936?
tomboyish cowgirl roles
300
Name the show Agnes de Mille choreographed for in 1947
What is Brigadoon
300
Name a form of dance which Agnes de Mille integrated into her original choreographic style
Waat is folk dance
300
What element did Agnes de Mille bring into her choreography that helped to make it accurate?
What is historical research
300
Who was Agnes de Mille's close friend and mentor, who she also published a biography for?
What is Martha Graham
400
What did Agnes de Mille actually major in at the University of California, while choreographing solos for its productions on the side?
English
400
Name the show Agnes de Mille choreographed for in 1945
What is Carousel
400
What did Agnes de Mille like to integrate in her choreography which added to the humor and authenticity of the character?
What is gestures
400
How many ballets did Agnes de Mille choreograph?
What is 21 ballets
400
What did Agnes de Mille suffer from, which resulted in her death(although she was directing from her wheelchair up until then)?
What is a stroke
500
Name two of Agnes de Mille's relatives and how they were involved in show business.
Her father, William de Mille was a playwright and her uncle was a Hollywood actor.
500
Name the show Agnes de Mille choreographed in 1943
What is One Touch of Venus
500
Overall, how would you describe Agnes de Mille's choreography in shows