CURTAIN CALL
LITERARY LEGENDS
FORMATIVE YEARS
M&M's
ALL HAIL CGV
100

This Andrew Lloyd Webber musical features a chandelier crash and the song "The Music of the Night"

What is The Phantom of the Opera

100

This 1952 novel by Ray Bradbury is set in a future where books are banned, and firemen burn them

What is Fahrenheit 451?

100

This "Summertime Sadness" singer-songwriter, known for her cinematic sound and melancholic lyrics, was born Elizabeth Woolridge Grant.

Who is Lana Del Rey?

100

Before directing Lady Bird and Little Women, this filmmaker gained recognition for her roles in films like Frances Ha and Greenberg, often collaborating with director Noah Baumbach.

Who is Greta Gerwig

100

Most people have five senses, Catherine uniquely lacks one 

(Double points if you can name the condition)

Smell; Anosmia
200

This Stephen Sondheim musical follows a vengeful barber and his accomplice who bakes his victims into pies

What is Sweeny Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street?

200

This French author's Les Miserables and the Hunchback of Notre-Dame are among the most famous works of the 19th century

Who is Victor Hugo?

200

This clothing brand was popular among teenagers for its minimalist aesthetic and "one-size-fits-most" approach

What is Brandy Melville?

200

This object, which allows wizards and witches to travel through time, plays a key role in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

What is a time turner?

200

Winston is Catherine's family's adorable little scruffy dog, the Vanderpools' second family dog after this first one, named for a beloved childhood toy.

Who is Teddy?

300
In Chicago, this character sings "Cell Block Tango" alongside other imprisoned women

Who is Velma Kelley?

300

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein was first published in this year, often considered the beginning of modern science fiction.

What is 1818?

300

Originally designed in 1945 by German inventor Klaus Maertens, this boot brand gained widespread popularity in the 1990s, becoming associated with grunge culture and punk subcultures.

What are Doc Martens?

300

This 1995 album is often regarded as one of this artist's best works, featuring tracks like "Dear Mama" and "So Many Tears."

Who is Tupac Shakur?

300

Catherine played the character "Clarice" in this musical during her junior year of high school

West Side Story

400

This musical, which premiered in 1971, tells the story of a group of dancers auditioning for a Broadway show and features the song "What I Did For Love."

What is A Chorus Line?

400

This Shakespeare tragedy features a Moorish general, his treacherous ensign, and the infamous handkerchief.

What is Othello?

400

This charismatic lead singer of Arctic Monkeys also formed the side project The Last Shadow Puppets and is known for his sharp lyrics and distinctive vocal style.

Who is Alex Turner?

400

This 2002 film, directed by Roman Polanski, won the Academy Award for Best Director, despite Polanski being unable to attend the ceremony due to being a fugitive.

What is The Pianist?

400

Catherine asked this theatre legend (Blackbear ghostwriter, baseball card dealer, etc.) to Winter formal in 2017 during a Comedy Sportz game. Not long after, he wrote her a notable love song titled "Dear Catherine Vanderpool"

Who is Ross Goldschlag?

500

This 1984 Stephen Sondheim musical, set in Imperial Japan, explores Western influence and cultural identity.

What is Pacific Overtures?

500

This author of The Divine Comedy is credited with shaping the Italian language and described a journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise.

Who is Dante Alighieri?

500

In Catching Fire, this district’s tribute, who becomes an ally to Katniss in the Quarter Quell, is known for his expertise in making explosives.

Who is Beetee Latier?

500

This 1966 album by Bob Dylan, which includes songs like "Like a Rolling Stone", marked his controversial shift from folk music to electric rock, causing a major stir among his fans and critics alike.

What is Blonde on Blonde?

500

The lyrics "someone's living in my house, she's been drinking all my wine" comes from Catherine's 2023 single with this title

What is Somebody?