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Musical Theatre

Subjects : performing-arts, music
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1. what playwright and composer did he bring together to write a christmas piece






2. 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






3. Who wrote the lyrics and the book for On the Town






4. Who is the composer of the King and I






5. Maria in the Movie version of The SOund of Music






6. Sweet Charity's Director/choreographer






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






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






9. What show is- tea for two






10. The '___________' period refers to royalty being 'restored' to the throne of england






11. King Mongkut and Anna are from What show






12. Rudolf Friml and Sigmund Romberg were composers of __________ musicals.






13. Ertha Kitta and Melba Morre in this Black variation of KIsmet






14. G: Who was responsible for the masks and costumes






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






16. Which musical is the story of Mama Rose and her daughter - a famous burlesque stripper






17. What is someone who helps load and unload ships called...






18. Who wrote the music for Gypsy






19. Which musical is based on George Bernard Shaw's play Pigmalion






20. Who composed the music for Irene






21. Who is the composer/lyricist team for Brigadoon






22. What is a 'pasticcio' score






23. Who was the producer that moved gilbert and sullivan works to the savoy theatre

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






25. What play featured henry dixey as 'a pedestal dancer' and was about a statue come to life?






26. Laurie's dream ballet






27. Professor Higgins and Eliza Doolittle are from What show






28. Who wrote the lyrics and the book for On the Town






29. What is 'someone to watch over me' from?






30. Pal joey introduced the ________ into the types of musical theatre characters






31. What was a 'claquer?'






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






33. Who is the composer/lyricist team for Girl Crazy






34. Professor Higgins and Eliza Doolittle are from What show






35. Who is the composer/lyricist team for Carousel






36. Who writes the storyline and the book of a musical?






37. What was the setting for Kismet






38. Who made in dahomey unique






39. What instruments accompanied the dancing






40. What production featured an actress in the role of Alan-a-Dale singing 'oh - Promise me?'






41. what did the gilbert and sullivan works become known as after this move






42. Who picks the actors?






43. knows the role but not in show every night - wait for a phone call






44. Why was Of thee I sing unusual for its time






45. What was the 1927 musical about college life






46. G: Greek actors had...






47. Which musical deals with the oldest established permenant floating crap game in NY and hinges on a bet as whether Sky can get Sara to fall in love with him?






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






49. Sigmund romberg wrote three of the most popular romantic musicals of this period. What were they






50. Who wrote the lyrics for porgy and bess







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