Singing on the
Silver Screen
Silver Screen
You know her, You love her, you cannot wait to buy a Cameo from her. Name the star from the 2007 film adaptation of Hairspray.
Nikki Blonsky
In this number, a young prince of the jungle distracts his caretaker, as he sings about how great things will be when he's in charge. Name the song.
"I just can't wait to be king"
This musical features a retailing from the "villain's" perspective, and how they overcame adversity and prejudice while also trying to just get through school.
Wicked
This 2004 cult classic was adapted into a musical and then adapted into a movie that critics deemed "soooo NOT fetch"
Mean Girls
"Mamma Mia, here i go again, My, my, _____"
"How can I resist you"
This musical, often confused as being set during the French Revolution (It was actually the Paris Uprising) was made into a movie in 2012.
Les Misérables
In this song, an ostracized woman imagines a magical future where no one finds her inferior due to her surprising green exterior. Name the song.
"The Wizard and I"
First premiered at Edinburgh Fringe, SIX is a musical comedy about six women who share what in common?
A husband
(They're the wives of Henry viii)
Clips of "revolting children" performing choreography from this musical adaptation went viral in December of 2022.
Matilda
"If you'd have been there, if you'd have seen it ______"
"I betcha you would have done the same"
Released in 2017, The Greatest Showman is a fictionalized Biopic based on the life and times of the infamous circus pioneer?
P.T. Barnum
What song, about the mountains and the environment, being filled with music, joy, and life, was sung by Julie Andrews in 1965?
The Sound of Music
Which comedic musical debuted revisions to the show after 2020, to address jokes that were increasingly seen as insensitive and punching down?
The Book of Mormon
Which on of the following has NOT been adapted into a musical yet (as of April 2024)
A. Mrs. Doubtfire
B. The breakfast club
C. Sister Act
D. The Great Gatsby
Breakfast Club
"As someone told me lately, everyone deserves ___"
"A chance to fly"
This 2001 jukebox movie musical follows the doomed romance of an english poet and a cabaret courtesan. Oh, and John Leguizamo is here too.
Moulin Rouge
In this number, a high school senior (Even) with social anxiety wonders if he'll ever be more than he's always been after being shoved to the ground by another student.
"Waving Through a Window"
2017's Come From Away is based on the true story of 7000 passengers stranded at Gander International Airport in Canada, following what historical event?
9/11
Hadestown, a modern retelling of Greek Mythology, retells the love story of which two characters?
Orpheus and Eurydice
"I'm not throwing away my shot, I'm just like my country, I'm ______"
"Young, scrappy & Hungry"
La La Land's Bombastic opening number see's the commuters on which California freeway?
The 110 and 105
In this song, this Little Shop of Horrors protagonist longs for the simplicity of suburban life, complete with frozen TV dinners and Plastic on the furniture.
"Somewhere That's Green"
The plot of Seussical The Musical is based on THREE Dr. Seuss books. Name Two of them.
Horton Hears a Who, Horton Hatches an Egg, and Gertrude McFuzz
Another musical inspired by Greek mythology, this musical tells the story of Homer's: The Odyssey. However, while it has found viral acclaim on the 'world stage' it has yet to be featured on an actual theater stage.
Epic: The Musical
"There is a castle on a cloud, I like to go there in my sleep __________"
"Aren't any floors for me to sweep, Not in my castle on a cloud."