Broadway Beginnings
Musical theater was inspired by performances from this ancient civilization.
This duo composed Oklahoma! and The Sound of Music.
Rodgers and Hammerstein
A jukebox musical is based on this.
What is a collection of songs from a specific artist or group
This prestigious award is given to the best performances and productions on Broadway each year.
Tony Award
This musical is based on the life of Alexander Hamilton.
Hamilton
This famous New York street is home to many theaters.
Broadway
This Broadway show holds the record for the longest-running musical.
Phantom of the Opera
This major invention in the 1960s led to a decline in Broadway ticket sales.
Television
Musicals take inspiration from these sources (name at least 2).
Novels, operas, myths, and legends
This Broadway musical takes place in Paris and features a famous chandelier.
Phantom of the Opera
The first "real" musical, which premiered in 1927.
Show Boat
This musical was nominated for (and won) more Tony categories than any other.
Hamilton
A mega-musical is known for these three elements.
Big casts, large sets, and special effects
This Broadway musical was both a hit show and a hit movie in the 1970s.
Fiddler on the Roof
This Andrew Lloyd Webber musical is about a group of dancing felines.
Cats
This duo is famous for writing operettas like The Pirates of Penzance.
Gilbert and Sullivan
This musical is known for having more puppets than any other show.
The Lion King
This type of musical was influenced by pop music and featured large-scale productions.
Mega-musicals
This long-running Broadway musical is about a young girl with curly red hair who sings "Tomorrow.
Annie
This Broadway hit tells the story of Elphaba and Glinda before The Wizard of Oz.
Wicked
This major company started producing Broadway musicals in the 1990s.
Disney
This musical made in the 1970s is about high school students in the 1950s, and also became a hit movie.
Grease
This Broadway show is NOT considered a mega-musical.
My Fair Lady
This show was one of the first mega-musicals and featured a spinning stage.
Les Miserables
This famous Broadway theater superstition says that actors should never say the name of a certain Shakespeare play inside a theater.
Macbeth