Broadway Musicals
Name a Broadway Musical we watched part of
Matilda
Lion King
Frozen
What is the name of the longest street in the United states?
Broadway
Why do actors wear costumes?
To help the audience believe they are the character
AND
to help the actor pretend to be the character
Name the person who is charge of the show (the same way Mrs. Tweedy is in charge of the school)
The director
This is a story about a lion that becomes a King
The Lion King
This part of NYC has theaters where Broadway shows happen
Times Square
Why do actors wear makeup?
To help the audience believe they are the character
AND
to help the actor pretend to be the character
Name a job in a show that does not involve performing on stage?
Makeup artist
Costume design
Lighting
Musicians
This story tells the story of two sisters named Elsa and Anna
Frozen
The part of NYC where all the theaters has another name
The theater district
What are actors pretending to be?
A character
What is the difference between a movie and a show?
Shows are live performances in front of an audience. Movies are recorded.
This character flies around the theater being held up by cables
Spiderman
How many theaters are located in times square (the theater district)
41
What type of show would you see the actors singing and dancing?
A musical
Name one thing you may have to do at an audition
Rehearse
Sing
Dance
Act
This story is about students who go to wizard school
Harry Potter
Why do we have billboards (or marquees) outside of a theater?
To tell us what show is playing in the theater
What is the fancy word for practicing?
Rehearsal
How do actors get to be on stage
They audition