The Tonys
Name a Tony Category other than "Best Musical".
Here are some possible responses:
Best Actor/Actress (there are a bunch)
Best Director
Best Play
Best Original Score
Best Revival
Best Book of a Musical
Best Choreography
Best Costume
Best Scenic Design
Best Stage Technician
And More!
This "revolutionary" musical was just turned into a movie and put on Disney+ this July.
What is Hamilton?
This man, who famously wrote musicals such as Cats, The Phantom of the Opera, and Evita, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1992. He turns 73 next March 22.
Who is Andrew Lloyd Webber?
This musical stars the 6 merry murderesses of the Cook County Jail, who sing about how he had it coming, and all that jazz. After all, who could tell them that they were wrong?
What is Chicago?
This Wicked star is also a two-time Disney Queen. Talk about Defying Gravity.
Who is Idina Menzel?
This Disney musical won 6 Tonys during in 1998. Sadly, it closed on Broadway in 2003, but don't worry, that's just the Circle of Life. And until it reopens, just remember- Hakuna Matata.
What is The Lion King?
This British actress tries on the Julie Andrews role when she starred in Mary Poppins Returns with Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Who is Emily Blunt?
Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote the music (at least) for 4 Broadway musicals. Name 2 of those
Any of these:
Hamilton
In The Heights
Bring It On: The Musical
21 Chump Street
"Oh, oh, oh
Woke up today, feeling the way, I always do" And so starts Hairspray, the musical set in this city.
What is Baltimore?
This Dangerous Woman got one of her 7 Rings from Seaweed when she played Penny Pingleton in Hairspray Live! But, before she was a popstar, she starred in 13: The Musical with her soon-to-be Nickelodeon co-star Liz Gillies.
Who is Ariana Grande?
Daily Double! This musical set, and still holds the record for most amount to Tony wins, winning 12 in 2001.
What is The Producers?
This X-Man plays P.T Barnum in the recent movie musical The Greatest Showman.
Who is Hugh Jackman
Daily Double! The musical Hamilton has been performing on Broadway since 2015, in a theatre named after somebody on this list. Name the man that the theatre Hamilton was named after.
Who is Richard Rogers?
According the Eliza, "History is Happenin' in" in this New York city.
Where is Manhattan?
This man, of Panic! At the Disco fame, recently starred in Kinky Boots.
Who is Brendon Urie?
This musical won 8 Tonys last year, with the help of the Fates, a wall, and a few Greek Gods.
What is Hadestown?
James Corden, Meryl Streep. Anna Kendrick, Emily Blunt, and Johnny Depp star in the movie adaptation of this classic Sondheim musical.
What is Into the Woods?
Steven Sondheim has written many musicals over the years, including Into the Woods, Sunday in the Park with George, and Company. Name the musical that, in its movie form, stars Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter.
What is Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street?
This musical, which tells the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, has a name containing the name of a state (minus the 'New'), and the opposite of girls.
What is Jersey Boys?
This man's career started with a character in the movie Pitch Perfect, before moving to Broadway and originating the character Evan Hansen. Now, he is a singer-songwriter, with a vibrato that will make me cry For Forever.
Who is Ben Platt?
Hamilton had the record for the most amount of Tony nominations, but lost when it came to beating the record of wins, as it only received this many awards.
What are 11 Tonys?
Laura Bell Bundy took over the role of Elle Woods in the musical adaptation of this classic 00's Girl Power move.
What is Legally Blonde?
These iconic Bff's co-wrote 16 musicals together, including Cinderella, The Sound of Music, and The King and I.
Who are Richard Rodgers ad Oscar Hammerstein II?
Victoria's journey starts when she is left in this city. Soon after, we meet the other Jellicles in the musical Cats.
Where is London?
This singer-songwriter tried her hand at Broadway when she wrote the music, lyrics, and book for the hit musical Waitress.
Who is Sara Bareilles?