Broadway
Outside Productions (may be harder!)
National Tour
Tony Awards
Show’s Origins
100

What theatre did The Prom open at?

The Longacre Theatre

100

Which licensing company attained the rights to sell licenses for schools/theatre companies to produce the prom?

Theatrical Rights Worldwide

100

Who played Emma in the National Tour?

Kaden Kearney
100

How many Tony Awards was The Prom nominated for?

7
100

Who wrote the show’s book?

Chad Beguelin and Bob Martin

200
At what event did The Prom make history, and what did they achieve?

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, first LGBT kiss in the parade’s history

200

Where was the first production of The Prom outside of the United States?

Switzerland

200

What theatre in what city was the first stop on the tour?

Playhouse Square
Cleveland, OH

200

What songs did The Prom use for their performance at the Tony Awards?

Tonight Belongs To You/It’s Time To Dance

200

When did The Prom open for its world premiere?

August 18th, 2016

300

When did The Prom close on Broadway?

August 11th, 2019

300

Why did Cedar Grove High school in New Jersey cancel their production of The Prom: School Edition?

The administration deemed the show’s content inappropriate for the school setting

300

Which Original Broadway Cast member reprised their role for the tour and what role did they reprise?

Kalyn West as Alyssa Greene

300

Which Tony Awards and in what year did The Prom attend?

73rd Annual Tony Awards (2019)

300

At which theatre and in which city did The Prom have its world premiere?

The Alliance Theatre at the Woodruff
Atlanta, GA

400

How many previews and regular performances did The Prom have on Broadway?

24 previews and 310 regular performances

400

What school partnered with Theatrical Rights Worldwide to pilot The Prom: School Edition and where was this school?

Harry S. Truman High School
Levittown, Pennsylvania

400

In the tour’s script, what notable American theatre composer replaced Stephen Sondheim after his death?

Andrew Lloyd Webber

400

Which two female leads were nominated for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical and who did they play?

Caitlin Kinnunen (Emma Nolan) and Beth Leavel (Dee Dee Allen)

400

Who were the original actresses for Emma and Alyssa?

Caitlin Kinnunen and Anna Grace Barlow

500

How many people (including swings and understudies) were in the full Broadway company?

38

500

Where was the first professional production of The Prom (besides the National Tour and Broadway), and what theatre did it premiere at?

White Plains, NY
The White Plains Performing Arts Center

500
At what theatre in what city did the tour hold its technical rehearsals?

The Carson Center
Paducah, KY

500

Which show beat out The Prom for Best Musical?

Hadestown

500

Who was the only actress that was based in Atlanta when The Prom made its World Premiere?

Courtenay Collins