In musical theatre the script (spoken dialogue) is called this.
What is the Book.
100
Oklahoma! is a musical written by Rodgers and Hammerstein that started this musical theatre era.
What is the Golden Age
100
The "fathers" of the Golden Age of Musical Theatre. They wrote Oklahoma! and State Fair.
Who are Rodgers and Hammerstein.
100
This musical transported Romeo and Juliet to modern day New York City.
What is West Side Story
200
The person in charge of running the show once the director leaves.
Who is the stage manager
200
The book is written by this person.
Who is the librettist.
200
The first musical written in English to integrate music, spoken dialogue and dance to create a musical.
What is the Black Crook.
200
He wrote Into the Woods and Sweeny Todd and is considered to be one of the most influential composers in the field of musical theatre to this day. He started his career by writing the lyrics to West Side Story.
Who is Stephen Sondheim.
200
The T-Birds and Pink Ladies make up the cast of this Broadway Musical
What is Grease
300
This person may yell, "5, 6, 7, 8," while teaching you dance moves!
Who is the choreographer.
300
The lyricist must be witty with words becasue he writes all of these.
What is the lyrics.
300
Andrew LLoyd Webber wrote Evita, Cats and Phantom of the Opera during this musical theatre era.
What is the 1980's/1990's Mega Musical
300
He composed all of the music for West Side Story.
Who is Leonard Bernstein.
300
The librettist and composer for the musical Chicago are these two famous theatre artists.
Who are Fred Ebb (librettist) and John Kander (composer)
400
The people who sing and dance in the background (not the leading roles).
What is the ensemble/chorus
400
The composer is responsible for writing this aspect of a musical.
What is the music.
400
These evolved from Opera's and are considered to be the first Musical Comedies. They were made famous by Gilbert and Sullivan.
What are Oeretta's.
400
This man wrote both the lyrics and the book for the musical Dream Girls.
Who is Tom Eyen.
400
The plot of this musical can best be described as a story about a man eating plant.
What is Little Shop of Horrors
500
The highest ranking award a Broadway theatre artist can receive.
What is a Tony Award
500
The spoken dialogue and musical lyrics together form this.
What is the libretto. (Ialian for "little book").
500
The type of musical in which the message is just as, if not more, important than the plot and story.
What is a concept musical.
500
The three major contributors to the writing of a musical are the lyricist, composer and this.
Who is the librettist.
500
The theme of this musical is family and tradition.