Performers
Head Honchos
All About Musicals
Shrek the Musical
Theater Etiquette
100
What are the main performers called?
Principals or leads
100
Who is the person in charge of everything happening on and off stage?
The director
100
What are the 3 main elements of a musical?
Singing, Dancing, and Acting
100
Shrek compares ogres to what kind of vegetable?
An onion
100
If you talk disruptively through the musical, what will happen?
You will be asked to leave
200
What is the group of performers that do not have a leading role called?
The Ensemble
200
Who is the person that keeps time with their hands and keeps the performers on stage together with the pit?
The Conductor
200
Broadway Musicals are mainly performed on a street in what City?
New York City
200
How does Donkey stop the dragon from eating him?
He compliments her beautiful teeth
200
Are you allowed to take pictures or videos of a Broadway musical performance?
No!
300
What is the orchestra called for a musical?
The Pit
300
What does the composer do?
Write the music
300
What is the 15-20 minute break between Act 1 and Act 2 called?
The Intermission
300
How old was Shrek when his parent's sent him away?
7 years old
300
After a song, what should the audience do?
Clap politely
400
Name 4 of the main performers in Shrek the Musical
Shrek, Donkey, Fiona and Lord Farquaad
400
Who is the person in charge of making up and teaching the dancing?
Choreographer
400
What is the song called that is the musical introduction to the show?
The Overture
400
Who is Lord Farquaad's father?
Grumpy the Dwarf
400
Name one of the other rules we discussed about behaving in a theater.
Sit still, don't kick the the seat ahead of you, if you buy snacks be careful with the noisy wrappers, don't wear big hats
500
Name 10 of the Ensemble Members in Shrek the Musical
Gingerbread Man, Sugar Plum Fairy, Shoemaker's Elf, 3 Blind Mice, 3 Little Pigs, Pied Piper, Ugly Duckling, Papa Bear, Mama Bear, Baby Bear, Big Bad Wolf, Peter Pan, The White Rabbit, Mad Hatter, Wicked Witch, Humpty Dumpty
500
Who is in charge of the business/ money side of putting a musical together?
The Producer
500
What is the item called that contains the dialogue, lyrics, choreography, score and acting directions?
The Book
500
How long was Princess Fiona locked away in the tower?
8,423 days or a little more than 23 years
500
What does theater etiquette mean?
The rules you should follow when in a theater and watching a live performance