This "stately" American musical was first performed in 1943 as "Away We Go!
Oklahoma!
In 1988 this "King of Pop" played himself in "Daddy Can't Read"
Michael Jackson
Home for a college student:
DIRTY ROOM
dormitory
Pindar was famous for this 3-letter type of poem
an ode
If
you
aspire
to the
spire of
a church,
it's one of these
a steeple
Money put in a collection plate at church
offering
He was the dad in "My Dad Lives in a Downtown Hotel"; he later starred with brother Jeff in "The Fabulous Baker Boys"
Beau Bridges
It's hard to get a handle on these casino games:
CASH LOST IN 'EM
slot machines
As you might guess, Anselm Hollo's poem "5 & 7 & 5" is in this form
haiku
Another name for a lottery; there was a famous "Irish" one until 1987
sweepstakes
A small structure away from a main dwelling that's used as a bathroom
an outhouse
"One Too Many" starred Val Kilmer & this object of affection of "The Fabulous Baker Boys"
Michelle Pfeiffer
He was a poet, actor & dramatist:
I'LL MAKE A WISE PHRASE
William Shakespeare
Many Greek & Latin epic poems open with an invocation to one of these goddesses
the Muses
An item retained for its sentimental value
a keepsake
A tapering stone pillar built as a monument
an obelisk
Before he was Sen. McCallister on "Brothers and Sisters", this actor was a "Schoolboy Father"
Rob Lowe
Richard Henry Lee of the Virginia colony proposed this document:
NO FINER DEED
AN IDEAL CONCEPT
Declaration of Independence
Each line of a sonnet typically contains 5 of these metrical feet
iambs
Depressed arborial species seen here
a weeping willow
To a Parisian, the number 11
onze
Before he was in Middle-earth as Aragorn in "Lord of the Rings", he was on ABC as Tim in "High School Narc"
Viggo Mortensen
A Stanley Kubrick film:
KOOK CREW GO CARNAL
** DAILY DOUBLE**
A Clockwork Orange
Sometimes used as a mnemonic device, an abecedarian poem is marked by adherence to this
the alphabet
The USS Prime is a prime example of these vessels that clear harbors of dangerous explosives
a minesweeper