90's Cultural
#1 film released in 1992
First animated film to win an Academy Award.
What is the Beauty and the Beast(1991)?
This pop rock artist, worked with Tim Rice in composing the music for The Lion King.
Who is Elton John?
This musical, based on a hit Disney movie, won the Tony Award for best musical
What is The Lion King?
90’s Broadway is all about
What is Big spectacles?
Freddie Mercury died in 1991, how?
Aids
These two animated films earned the highest grossing animated films of that time.
what are Aladdin and The Lion King?
This 90s musical theatre writer, despite the fame he now has in the Broadway world, never got to see any of his work open on Broadway.
Who is Jonathan Larson?
Julie Andrews refused her nomination for best actress because of the lack of recognition for this musical
What is Victor/Victoria?
Angela Wendt said she wanted the costume designs for RENT to look like this
What is the cast was going to a concert?
3 examples of alternative rock
R.E.M, Nickelback, Creed
These two iconic duos had their music and screenwriting used for the third remake of Cinderella.
Who are Rodgers and Hammerstein ?
This composer, wrote the music for the first Disney show on Broadway.
Who is Alan Menken?
This tap/rap musical directed by George C. Wolf was a narrative of black history from the start of slavery to present day
What is Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk?
The three large/staple set pieces for RENT, Assassins, and Lion King (will accept 2/3)
What is the big ladder set piece, American flags, Pride Rock?
Dr. Dre's 1992 album
The Chronic
This legendary artist executive produced the 1997 version of Cinderella.
Who is Whitney Houston?
This 90's musical took it's inspiration from Puccini's opera, titled "La Bohème"
William Finn wrote the score for these two musicals from this era
What are Falsettos and A New Brain?
The Costume and Puppet designer for Lion King
Who is Julie Taymor?
She declared female supremacy in her 1995 hit song "Any Man of Mine."
Shania Twain
Pocahontas won an Academy Award for Best Original Song and Best Score.
What is "Colors of the Wind"?
This musical had the highest advanced ticket sales in Broadway history at the time.
What is Sunset Boulevard?
This composer won best original score twice in a row during this era. He wrote shows from the 60s to the late 90s, notably including Sweet Charity.
Who is Cy Coleman?
The term Taymor used to describe both puppet and puppeteer moving as one
What is Duel event?