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Musical Theatre

Subjects : performing-arts, music
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1. Who is the star of sweet charity






2. Who is the composer/lyricist team for South Pacific






3. What show is -Blow - gabriel blow - anything goes - youre the top - i get a kick out of you - be like the bluebirt






4. G: The chorus usually had _____ members






5. what musical featured the number 'Love is Sweeping the COuntry?'






6. Which is about a prince going to school in heidelberg - germany






7. Who is frequently responsible for the 'vision' or 'concept' of a production?






8. What show are 'I Got Rhythm -' 'Someone to Watch Over Me -' 'They Can't Take That Away from Me -' and 'Nice Work If You Can Get It' from?






9. Yul Brener and Gertrude Lawrence star In What show






10. Who wrote the book - lyrics and music for the Music Man






11. What is the modern definition of Deus ex machina






12. Who is the composer/lyricist teams for The Pajama Game






13. Eventually gilbert and sullivan developed their own style and no longer simply __________ styles of the period






14. the dialogue of the play is referred to as what?






15. Compsoer and lyricist for Kiss me - Kate






16. Which plays were burlesque treatments of mythology






17. G: What is BCE same as






18. What are the three types of greek plays






19. Who is the composer/lyricist teams for Paint Your Wagon






20. what playwright and composer did he bring together to write a christmas piece






21. Who is the composer/lyricist teams for Damn Yankees






22. Who played Anna in the King and I (stage version)






23. which show from vienna was originally called 'die lustige witwe' and was produced at the dalys theatre in london






24. 'Professor' Harold Hill and Marian the Librarian are from What show






25. Does deus ex machina mean 'a turntable?'






26. What actor/dancer was introduced in the show and is most famous for his portrayal of teh Scarecrow in the movie version of The Wizard of Oz






27. Whatever Lola wants - heart are from What show






28. __________ presents men worse than they are...






29. Who is the composer/lyricist team for Babes in Arms






30. What were harrigan and hart most famous for...






31. Who writes the melodies - harmonies - and accompaniment?






32. Which musical was written by adler and ross and featured the numbers 'Fernando's Hideaway' and 'steam Heat'






33. Rudolf frimls rose marie is considred a musical comedy true or false?






34. Who is the composer for wonderful town






35. What show is - 'the heather on the hill - come to me - bend to me - waitin for my dearie - ill go home with bonnie jean - its almost like being in love - there - but for you go i'






36. Actors used standard ________ recognizable by audience






37. acotrs in commedia wore __________ and __________ that identified the characters






38. What was the name of the show boat in show boat






39. The Cocoaunuts and Animal Crackers were written as star vehicles for ....






40. who developed the roman rules for drama in 'ars Poetica' - 'the art of Poetry'






41. Lilo and Gwen Verdon come from What show






42. Who is the dancing star of on your toes






43. Where they fly things on stage






44. In the show - but will cover multiple roles






45. What was the setting for Kismet






46. what are the trhee things that roman playwright Plautus introduced into his plays??






47. Who is the composer of the King and I






48. What happens to the singing chorus in new comedy?






49. Who wrote Little Johnny Jones






50. G: the acting style of greek tragedy was very naturalistic







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