Musicals
Plays
Traditions
Character Names
What Musical is the Lyric From?
100

Who wrote 'Hamilton'?

Who is Lin Manuel Miranda?

100

Puffs is a play that is a spoof of what popular book series?

What is Harry Potter?

100

According to theatrical superstition, it might be unlucky to say “good luck” to somebody who is going to perform on stage. What phrase can be used instead?

What is "break a leg"?

100

Which character in Hamilton sings "The Room Where It Happens"?

Who is Aaron Burr?

100

Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens, bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens, brown paper packages tied up with strings, these are a few of my favorite things…

What is The Sound of Music?

200

What famous Broadway musical features the songs “Dancing Queen,” “Honey, Honey,” and “Chiquitita”?

What is Mamma Mia?

200

What play tells the story of a village that becomes embroiled in a witch hunt?

What is The Crucible?

200

What do we call a room in a theatre that serves as a lounge and waiting area for performers before, during, and after a show or performance?

What is a green room?

200

Who does the Wicked Witch of the West run off with at the end of Wicked?

Who is Scarecrow or Fiyero?

200

Five hundred twenty five thousand six hundred minutes.

What is Rent?

300

Which composer and lyricist wrote the music for Into the Woods, Follies, and Company?

Who is Stephen Sondheim?

300

What play explores the volatile relationship between a lonely teacher and her deaf and blind charge?

What is The Miracle Worker?

300

What is the alternate title of Shakespeare's MacBeth which is used so as to not bring bad luck to a performance?

What is The Scottish Play?

300

What is the name of the carnivorous Venus flytrap plant in Little Shop of Horrors?

Who is Audrey II?

300

If I were a rich man, daidle deedle daidle daidle daidle deedle daidle dum…

What is Fiddler on the Roof?

400

Who are the two leading ladies of the Broadway musical Chicago?

Who are Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly?

400

In this play, titled The Importance of Being ?????? two bachelors, John 'Jack' Worthing and Algernon 'Algy' Moncrieff, create alter egos with what name? (Same as the name mentioned in the title)

Who is Earnest?

400

What is the name of the light, often a bare bulb, that is left on the stage of many theatres so it is never completely dark?

What is the ghost light?

400

Who is imprisoned for stealing a loaf of bread in Le Mis?

Who is Jean Valjean?

400

'Cause you cant stop the motion of the ocean
Or the sun in the sky
You can wonder if you wanna, but I never ask why

What is Hairspray?

500

The Phantom's mask in Phantom of the Opera covers which side of his face?

What is the right side?

500

In what absurdist play do all of the people of a town start turning into Rhinos?

What is The Rhinoceros?

500

What bird species's feather is said to bring bad luck to a show if brought onstage?

What is a peacock?

500

What is the name of the lead teen character in the hit musical Hairspray?

Who is Tracy Turnblad?

500

But you'd think we had the plague.
From the way that people keep avoiding!

What is Sweeney Todd?