Famous Composers
He has won the most Tony awards of any composer, and has written the music and lyrics for 16 full-length musicals, including "West Side Story," "Sunday In The Park With George," and "Company."
Who is Stephen Sondheim
He hosted the Tony Awards four times, in 2009, 2011, 2012, and 2013. The year after, he win a Tony for himself for his role in as Hedwig in "Hedwig and The Angry Inch."
Who is Neil Patrick Harris?
Careful the things you say
Children will ______
What is "listen?"
Orpheus and Eurydice debuted on Broadway in April of 2019 in this musical.
What is "Hadestown?"
In a dark and empty theatre, you can find this left onstage to allow ghosts a chance to perform.
What is a ghost light?
There is a shrine of James Corden in the boys dressing room with pictures of him in the movie of the musical "Cats", composed by this man.
Who is Andrew Lloyd Webber?
In 2004, this clawed X-Man took home the Tony award for best actor for his role as Peter Allen in "The Boy From Oz."
Who is Hugh Jackman?
This is all in your program, you are at the opera. You're gonna have to study up a little bit if you wanna keep with the plot. 'Cause it's a complicated Russian novel, everyone's got five different names. So ________
What is "look it up in your program (we appreciate it thanks a lot)?"
This book-turned-movie-turned-musical debuted in 2018, but be careful not to say its name three times!
What is Beetlejuice?
The scenery and furniture onstage used throughout a show.
What is a set?
Who is Jonathan Larson?
In 2004, she won a Tony for Best Actress as Elphaba in "Wicked." She then went on to become an ice queen in 2013.
Who is Idina Menzel?
And no, don't change the subject! 'Cause you're my favorite subject: My sweet, submissive subject. My ________
What is "loyal, royal subject?"
Based on a Pulizter Prize-winning novel by Harper Lee, this play opened in December of 2018 starring Jeff Daniels as Atticus Finch.
What is "To Kill a Mockingbird?"
"DON'T TOUCH" this white curtain at the back of the stage.
What is the scrim/cyc/cyclorama?
He was a part of Rogers and Hammerstein and The New Dramatics, and was a father figure to Stephen Sondheim. His most memorable musicals include Sound of Music, Oklahoma, and South Pacific.
Who is Oscar Hammerstein?
She has won two Tony awards for Best Actress; first in 1986 for "Song and Dance," and then in 1999 for "Annie Get Your Gun." In 2016, she made a "gratuitous cameo" in "Deadpool."
Who is Bernadette Peters?
Red, the blood of angry men!
Black the ______!
What is the "dark of ages past"?
This musical about the wives of Henry the Eighth was set to premiere on Broadway on March 12th, 2020. Unfortunately, this was also the day Broadway shut down its theatres.
What is "Six?"
The curved front part of an Elizabethan stage.
What is the apron?
In 2013, she made history when became the first female composer to win a Tony in the Best Score category without a male collaborator, the show being "Kinky Boots."
Who is Cyndi Lauper?
Who is Audra McDonald?
Clutching a copy of ____ just to keep in touch
What is "LIFE?"
In 2012, this play about a 1920's murder mystery premiered on Broadway, and went horribly wrong!
What is "The Play That Goes Wrong?"
Downstage center, upstage center, centerstage, upstage left, upstage right, downstage left, downstage right, etc., etc.
What are stage directions?