Shakespeare
The color of the stockings that Malvolio wears when he is pranked in Twelfth Night.
What is yellow?
Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes starred in this 1996 modernist, Baz Luhrmann-directed, adaptation of this Shakespeare tragedy.
What is Romeo and Juliet?
This musical, written by Tina Fey and Nell Benjamin, was originally a movie (by the same name) and a pop culture icon.
What is Mean Girls?
Hamlet: "Alas, poor _____! I knew him, Horatio, a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy."
Who is Yorick?
The country that The Sound of Music takes place in.
Where is Austria?
The name of this play is not supposed to be said in a theater.
What is Shakespeare's Macbeth?
RDAC stands for _______.
What is Rainy Day Artistic Collective?
What is Romeo and Juliet?
The George Bernard Shaw play, Pygmalion, was later turned into a musical, and then a movie, by this name.
What is My Fair Lady?
This play is a source material for a movie and TV show, both titled 10 Things I Hate About You.
What is Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew?
Rent: "So, That's five miso soup, four seaweed salad, three soy burger dinner, two tofu dog platters and one _______"
What is pasta with meatless balls?
Of Cawdor, Menteth, and Glamis, the area Macbeth does not become Thane of.
What is Menteth?
(Note: Menteth is a minor character in Macbeth and he is another one of the Thanes.)
Instead of "good luck," superstition dictates you should say this to an actor.
What is break a leg?
The number of years RDAC founders Jack and Laura have been friends.
What is 7 (or 8) years?
Who was Anne Hathaway?
James Corden and Emily Blunt played husband and wife in the dark onscreen adaptation of this musical.
What is Into The Woods?
This legendary 1990s musical was based on the story of the Giacomo Puccini opera, La Boheme.
What is RENT?
"Now is the _______ of our discontent."- Richard III
What is the winter?
DAILY DOUBLE!
THE MOST HONORED SHOW IN TONY HISTORY IS THIS 2001 MEL BROOKS MUSICAL THAT WON IN 12 CATEGORIES.
An old theater wives' tale states that if this goes wrong, a show will be a hit.
What is a dress rehearsal?
The number of readings RDAC has done in their Rainy Day Read-through series up to this point.
What is 5?
This is the only Shakespeare play that was named after a fictional, rather than a real, king.
What is King Lear?
Marlon Brando famously screams "STELLA!" at the end of the movie based on this Tennessee Williams play.
What is A Streetcar Named Desire?
This dramatic Harper Lee novel was recently turned into a Broadway play by West Wing writer Aaron Sorkin... and it slayed on the stage.
What is To Kill A Mockingbird?
In her solo ballad in "Hello Dolly" Irene Malloy says she will be wearing this down her back this summer.
What are ribbons?
The country that the hapless and overzealous missionaries in The Book of Mormon are sent to on their mission.
Where is Uganda?
A combination of superstition and good sense dictate that you should always turn this on when leaving the theater.
What is a ghost light?
The name of the play that will be RDAC's first full length digital mainstage production in the summer is called.
What is Electra (by Sophocles)
The name of Shakespeare's only son, who he tragically lost at a young age.
Who is Hamnet Shakespeare?
Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts were both nominated for Academy Awards for their acting in this movie, which was an adaptation of a Tracy Letts tragicomic play by the same name.
What is August: Osage County?
A year before its opening, stunt disasters, rewrites, sky-rocketing budgets and the eventual dismissal of the director from the show all made this hero-themed musical notorious.
What is Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark?
"In all the universe nothing remains permanent and unchanged but the spirit," is a famous quote from this Russian drama.
What is The Seagull (by Anton Chekhov)?
The 1941 play by German playwright Bertolt Brecht is called "The Good Person of (this place)."
Where is Szechwan?
If you're going to give these to a performer, it's considered bad luck to do so before the show instead of after.
What are flowers?
RDAC will put on another festival like The Winter One Acts this summer. This is the theme of this festival.
What is Queer Voices or Pride Month?