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Musical Theatre

Subjects : performing-arts, music
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1. What is the most significant and influential part of On Your Toes






2. What show is -the continental






3. Who is the composer of Candide






4. Which sigmund romberg romantic musical is considered the best of the genre






5. Who composed the music for Irene






6. What actress/dancer got better reviews in Can-Can than it's French star LIlo?






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






8. What was the biggest international success of an american musical comedy after no no nanette






9. What was the longest-running of the gilbert and sullivan comic operas






10. for the most part we know specific songs form 1930s musicals that made it into the popular repertoire but we no longer associate them with ___________.






11. Or whom were the best songs from anything goes originally written






12. 'The Garden of Eden' Ballet sequence is form What show






13. What comic duo used immigrant stereotypes for their comedy and were extremely 'politically incorrect?'






14. What was the biggest contribution of the Romans to theatre






15. Who wrote the lyrics for porgy and bess






16. What musical by harry tierney established the beginnings of 'the cinderella era' in 1919






17. Who is the composer of Can-Can






18. What characters are in show boat

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19. in 1985 porgy and bess entered the repertory of what company






20. What comic duo was the show centered around






21. Who made in dahomey unique






22. Who was the originalEmile de becque in South Pacific






23. What happened to George Gershwin two years after Porgy and Bess opened?






24. Which romberg romantic musical contains more popularly known and loved songs than any other romantic musical of the period






25. Who is the choreographer for oklahoma






26. What is the biggest single reason that that the shows of the 1920s were more popular






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






28. What show is 'doIn what comes natur'lly - you can't get a man with a gun - there's no business like show business - anything you can do'






29. G: How many lead actors were there?






30. Mary Martin played a novice at the Nonnberg Abbey In What show






31. Who is the composer/lyricist team for Brigadoon






32. Maria in the stage version of The Sound of Music






33. In the 1860s successful shows in NYC had two elements common. What were they?






34. 1700s- What were the two distinct forms of 'musical theatre' in france in this period?






35. Who is the composer / lyricist team for Porgy and Bess






36. Who is the composer of the King and I






37. A composer does not always write the __________ of the music.






38. Choreogrpher for Paint Your Wagon






39. Was Porgy & Bess a commercial success in its first run?






40. Professor Higgins and Eliza Doolittle are from What show






41. ____________ presents men better than they are...






42. Who wrote the script and lyrics for show boat?






43. who are the producers for Annie get your gun






44. Yul Brener and Gertrude Lawrence star In What show






45. What show is 'broadway melody' from






46. What was the most famous English-language popular entertainment...

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47. Who was the star actor in pal joey and singin in the rain






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






49. His material always had one characteristic throughout all his writing. everything was very _______.






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







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