Actors and Actresses
Songs and Scores
The Tonys
General Trivia
Musicals on Film
100
Susan Egan, who originated the role of Belle in Beauty and the Beast on Broadway, later lent her voice to the leading lady in this Disney Animated Film.
What is Hercules?
100
This song is generally regarded as the signature song from "Porgy and Bess"
What is "Summertime"?
100
"Wicked", while very popular today, failed to win best musical at the 2003 Tonys. This musical won instead.
What is "Avenue Q"?
100

What movie musical-turned-musical musical that took home six Tony Awards in 1998?

The Lion King

100
This musical film was the first since "Oliver!" in 1968 to win the Oscar for Best Picture
What is "Chicago"?
200
This actress was a muse of ROGER AND HAMMERSTEIN and originated lead roles in several of their musicals.
Who is Mary Martin?
200
Andrew Lloyd-Webber has composed this many musicals.
How many is 20?
200
The 2014 revival of "Les Miserables" received this many Tony nominations.
How many is 3?
200

What is the minimum number of seats that a venue in the Theater District must have in order to be considered a "Broadway" theater, rather than "Off-Broadway"?

500

200
"Les Miserables" WON this many Oscars in 2012.
How many is 3?
300
This actor originated the role of Danny Zuko in Grease in LONDON, and also starred in the film version of Chicago.
Who is Richard Gere?
300

3 musicals composed by Stephen Schwartz.

What are (examples) "Wicked", "The Magic Show", "Children of Eden", "Godspell", "Rags", and/or "Pippin"?

300
"Funny Girl", starring Barbra Streisand, was nominated for this many Tonys in 1964 without winning any.
How many is 8?
300

Which Broadway musical featured a helicopter onstage?

Miss Saigon.

300
This woman dubbed Audrey Hepburn's vocals in "My Fair Lady" (much to Hepburn's initial disappointment).
Who is Marni Nixon?
400
Samantha Barks, who played Eponine in the film and 25th Anniversary Concert of Les Miserables, was on a TV competition show to play this role on West End (before her Les Miz superstardom).
Who is Nancy in "Oliver!"
400
This musical was the last created by duo John Kander and Fred Ebb.
What is "The Scottsboro Boys"?
400
This musical currently holds the record for the most tony awards in a single ceremony, at a whopping 12 awards.
What is "The Producers"?
400

 Although John Williams is known for writing original film scores, he also won an Oscar for adapting the score in the 1971 film version of what Broadway musical set in a shtetl?

Fiddler on the Roof

400
Disney favorites Alan Menken and Tim Rice wrote this famous musical that premiered in 1982.
What is "Little Shop of Horrors"?
500

Christy Carlson Romano, who originated the role of Mary Phagan in "Parade" and also played Belle in "Beauty and the Beast" on Broadway voiced the titular heroine in this popular TV show.

Who is Kim Possible?

500
This musical was Stephen Sondheim's debut as a lyricist and composer, even though it did not premiere until many years after it was written.
What is "Saturday Night"?
500
This person holds the record for most Tony Awards (in any category).
Who is Harold Prince?
500

What was the first Broadway musical

The Black Crook

500
Liza Minelli's sole Oscar win was in a musical film, in this role.
Who is Sally Bowles in "Cabaret"?