Musicals on the silver screen
This musical is conciderd the best musical adaptation of a musical to film.
Singin' in the Rain
Patti Lupone who origianated the role of Eva Peron in Evita, called his pop icon out as a "movie killer" after she played that character in the movie version of Evita.
Madonna
This Stephen Sondheim musical is adapted from The Brothers Grimm fairytales, following Little Red, Cinderella, Jack, the Baker, and the Baker's Wife.
Into The Woods
This musical, inspired by the "Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," is set in the 1950s between a Puerto Rican girl and a white boy ends with both of them dying.
West Side Story
---- --- --- -- --------- The truth is, I never left you
All through my wild days, my mad existence
I kept my promise
Don't keep your distance (Hint Madonna)
Don't Cry For Me Argentina
Steven Speilberg has remade this musical movie 5 times.
West Side Story
Sutton Foster faced backlash for her potential affair with her co-host in The Music Man. After the show closed, he left and started dating her.
Hugh Jackman
This musical about a certain founding father is inspired by a book of the same name. Known for its use of Rap and Hip Hop music
Hamilton
This musical ends with a jewish man being killed for a murder he did not commit
Parade
----- ----- ----- must be funny in a rich man's world. (hint ABBA)
Money Money Money
This is the highest-grossing movie musical of all time
Mamma Mia!
This musical is known for being based on its source material. This musical is based on an iconic black girl group from the 60s (but they don't want you to know that)
DreamGirls
This musical is based on another musical, but it is the black version of it. The most notable cast member is Diana Ross
This musical ends with a man's love being ripped form him because he could not follow the rules
Hadestown
I'm gonna ----- ---- --- --- as these clouds roll away from my door, when it's all said and done, I won't be at your mercy no more. (Hint Dolly Parton)
Shine Like the Sun
This is probably the most controversial movie musical of all time
This Glee actress has long had a rumor she could not read
Lea Michelle
This musical is based on a 1939 book of poetry by T.S. Eliot. The musical is so bad it made its writer get a dog.
What disease does Whizzer die from in "Falsetto's"
HIV/AIDS
It's time to try ------- ------- I think I'll try ------- ------- (Hint Newton)
Defying Gravity
This movie musical is considered the worst of all time
CATS
After the success of the original Sunset Boulevard set cast Patti Lupone was replaced by which actress that breached her contract.
Wicked
This musical ends with the main character dying in The Vietnam War
Hair
- -- ----- hear me roar in numbers to big to ignore and I know to much to go back to pretend. (hint 70s)
I am Women