Signing On the Silver Screen
You know her, you love her, you can't wait to buy a Cameo from her. Name the Star of the 2007 film adaptation of Hairspray.
Nikki Blonsky (AKA Tracy Turnblad)
In this number, a young prince of the jungle distracts his caretaker as he sings about how great life will be when he is in charge.
"I Just Can't Wait To Be King." (Lion King)
First premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe, SIX is a musical comedy about six women from history who share what in common?
They are the six wives of King Henry VII
This 2004 cult classic was adapted into a musical and then adapted into a movie critics' doomed "Sooo NOT FETCH."
Mean Girls
"I'm not throwing away my shot, I'm just like my country, I'm _____"
Young, Scrappy, and Hungry
(Hamilton)
This 2001 jukebox musical follows the doomed romance of an English poet and a Cabaret Courtesan. Oh, and John Leguizamo is here too.
Moulin Rouge.
In this song, an ostracized woman imagines a magical future where no one finds her inferior due to her surprising exterior.
"The Wizard and I" (Wicked)
Which Comedic musical debuted revisions to the show after 2020, with more racial sensitivity and inclusion in mind?
The Book Of Mormon
Clips of "Revolting Children" performing choreography from the British Musical adaptation went viral in December 2022
Matilda
"Mama Mia, here I go again, My, My, _____"
How can I resist you?
(Mama Mia!)
Released in 2017, The Greatest Showman is a fictionalized biopic based on the life and times of this infamous circus pioneer.
BT Barnium
In this number, a high-school senior 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"
(Dear Evan Hansen)
2017's "Come From Away" is based on the true story of 7,000 passangers stranded at Gander International Airport in Canada following what historical event?
Which of the following has NOT been adapted into a musical (yet)?
A. Mrs.Doubtfire
B. The Breakfast Club
C. Sister Act
D. The Great Gatsby
B. The Breakfast Club
"As someone told me lately, Everyone deserves ____"
The chance to fly
(Wicked)
La La Land's bombastic opening number sees the commuters of LA singing and dancing on WHICH California freeway?
The 110 & 105
In this song, the skid-row protagonist longs for the simplicity of suburban life, complete with frozen TV dinners and plastic on the furniture.
"Somewhere That's Green"
(Little Shop of Horrors)
The plot of Seussical the Musical is based on THREE Dr. Seuss books. Name Two of Them.
- Horton Hears a Who
- Horton Hatches the Egg
- Gertrude McFuzz
Hadestown, a modern retelling of Greek Mythology, retells the tragic love story of these two characters.
Orpheus and Eurydice
Ya got trouble, Right here in River City! With a capital "T", and that rhymes with "P" And that stands for ___
Pool
("Ya Got Trouble", The Music Man)