General Musical Theater
Into The Woods
Hamilton
Hamilton VS Into The Woods
Musical Theater
100

Name for group of cast members in a musical who are not leads. (Think dancing, singing, backup characters) 

Ensemble 

100

What substance does Cinderella get stuck in while running from the prince? 

Tar/mud  

100

Who wrote the musical Hamilton?

Lin Manuel Miranda

100

Which musical includes a narrator for most of the show?  

Into The Woods 

100
Musical that contains the song "Defying Gravity" 

Wicked 

200

What are the areas directly off the sides of the stage called? 

The wings 

200

What do Cinderella's step sisters do when trying to fit into the slipper? 

They cut off their heels and toes 

200
What historical war is this musical based off of? 

The Revolutionary war 

200

Which of the two musicals uses more of a rap and R&B style? 

Hamilton 

200
Musical based on the French Revolution 

Les Misérables 

300

What is the break called between the acts of a musical? 

Intermission 

300
How does Rapunzel's prince become blind? 

He fell into thorns 

300

In the vote between Jefferson or Burr, who did Hamilton pick? 

Jefferson 

300

Which musical contained a romance between two characters that should not have been together? 

trick question, BOTH! 

300

This musical takes place on a Greek island and uses songs from the band ABBA 

Mamma Mia! 

400
What is the area called where the musicians are typically located during a musical? 

The pit 

400

Who wrote the original fairytales this movie is based on. (Think German)  

The Grimm brothers 

400

Who becomes the second president of the United States during the musical? 

John Adams

400

Which musical uses a character to consistently represent death throughout the show?   

Hamilton 

400

This musical follows Elle Woods as she goes to Harvard Law School.

Legally Blonde 

500
What is the name of the piece of music that is typically played before a show starts? (contains many of the major themes and melodies of the show) 

The overture 

500

Name the 4 things the baker and the bakers wife needed to find to lift the witches curse! 

the cow as white as milk, a cape as red as blood, the hair as yellow as corn, the slipper as pure as gold 

500
Who lives on to tell Hamiltons story after he passes? 

His wife Eliza 

500

Which of the two musicals is more commonly done in High School settings?

Into The Woods 

500

This Musical is based off of Romeo and Juliet but it is set in New York City

West Side Story