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Musical Theatre
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1. In the show - but will cover multiple roles
Took to the streets and traveled -
Victor herbert
Swing
Popular entertainments and comic opera
2. What show are -i wish i were in love again - where or when - my funny valentine - johnny one note - the lady is a tramp
West side story
Richard rodgers and oscar hammerstein
Agnes de mille
Babes in arms
3. G: What does BCE mean?
Before common era
South pacific
Producer
Leonard bernstein
4. Where they fly things on stage
Leonard bernstein
West side story
Fly loft
Composer
5. What character sings 'wouldn't it be lovely' and 'I could have danced all night' in My Fair Lady
New comedy
Eliza Doolittle
Leonard bernstein
Nine
6. Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews are from What show
Popular dance
Middle ages
My Fair Lady
Comic opera had music and dialogue
7. Who is the choreographer for oklahoma
Agnes de mille
Popular entertainments
Ethel merman
Of thee i sing
8. G: How many women were in a Greek Chorus?
None all men
Slapsticks
The Sound of Music
Brigadoon
9. who developed the roman rules for drama in 'ars Poetica' - 'the art of Poetry'
City dionysia
Horace
The king and I
Disappears
10. Which musical is an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet and is also a collaboration between Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim
Timbuktu
West side story
No no nanette
No no nanette
11. What character are in anything goes
James michener
Same person
Reno sweeney - billy crocker - hope harcourt - moon-face mooney
George gershwin
12. what playwright and composer did he bring together to write a christmas piece
Director
William gilbert and arthur sullivan
I got rhythm
Changing masks and costumes
13. What was the structure of each entry in the city Dionysia
The new moon
South pacific
Three plays by the same playwright followed by a 4th play that ridiculed the previous three
Playwright
14. What was Oh Kays most famous song
Commedia dell-arte
Someone to watch over me
Cole porter
Good news
15. Who wrote the music for once upon a mattress
Commedia dell-arte
Betty comden and adolph green
Victor herbert
Mary rodgers
16. Rudolf Friml and Sigmund Romberg were composers of __________ musicals.
City dionysia
Romantic
Written mostly by black writers and songwriters for black actors and singers
Parodied
17. Although it was their 3rd show together Which musical secured the fame of the musical-writing team of lerner and loewe
Brigadoon
John Hollingshead
The cotton blossom
Voice type
18. Who is the composer of Can-Can
Kiss me - Kate
Cole Porter
Composer
My fair lady
19. What is a person who invests money in a production called?
Angel
Candide
Cole Porter
It has more rodgers and hart hits than any other of their musicals
20. Who is the composer/lyricist teams for The Pajama Game
Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
Popular entertainments and comic opera
Stephen sondheim
Ethel merman
21. What claim to fame does babes in arms have
It has more rodgers and hart hits than any other of their musicals
Producer
Flutes - lyres
'The Newgate pastoral' 'the beggars opera'
22. Which musical deals with racially mixed marriages against the backdrop of WWII
South pacific
George m. cohan
He died in 1937
William gilbert and arthur sullivan
23. Which character sings 'soliloquey' in carousel
The contemporary dance piece Slaughter on Tenth Ave
Angel
Patriotic
Billy bigelow
24. Who is the composer for music man
Irene
Meredith wilson
Damn yankees
Ira gershwin and dubose heyward
25. What is the most significant and influential part of On Your Toes
Lerner and Loewe
Romantic
No no nanette
The contemporary dance piece Slaughter on Tenth Ave
26. Professor Higgins and Eliza Doolittle are from What show
Kiss me - Kate
Comedy
My fair lady
The shows they came from
27. What happens to the singing chorus in new comedy?
The desert song
George gershwin
Disappears
Plato
28. Who is the composer/lyricist teams for Wonderful Town
Comedy
Anti-hero
Music: Bernstein and Book and lyrics: Adolph Green
Voice type
29. Who is the author of Tales of the South Pacific a source material for South Pacific
James michener
The king and i
Gypsy
Someone to watch over me
30. who condemned the roman theatre's arousal of passions and though theatre sought to destroy Roman manners and morality
The Sound of Music
Stephen Sondheim
Entertainments
St. Augustine
31. Ertha Kitta and Melba Morre in this Black variation of KIsmet
3 to 5
Tragedy
Timbuktu
Victor herbert
32. What is a person who writes a libretto called...
Fly loft
Librettist
Plato
Patriotic
33. 'The Garden of Eden' Ballet sequence is form What show
Can-can
Oklahoma
The metropolitan opera
Billy bigelow
34. G: What were the theatre festivals of Athens called?
Improved libretti and uniquely american music
Gertrude lawrence
City dionysia
He died in 1937
35. Robert Preston as a conman In What show
Of thee i sing
Kurt Weill
Popular dance
The music man
36. The lyricist and the composer are not always the...
Jerome kern and oscar hammerstein II
My fair lady
Stephen sondheim
Same person
37. What was the longest-running of the gilbert and sullivan comic operas
Threepenny opera
The Threepenny opera
The king and i
The mikado
38. what musical featured the number 'Love is Sweeping the COuntry?'
Of thee i sing
Frank Loesser
Agnes de mille
BC- before christ
39. Girl Crazy was remade in 1992 into What show
Mary martin
Swing
Music director
Crazy for You
40. what form contained abusive and obsene festival verses and stock characters
Irving Berlin
Choreographer
Tragedy
Entertainments
41. Which musical deals with racially mixed marriages against the backdrop of WWII
Jule Styne
Threepenny opera
Bernstein and Sondheim
South pacific
42. Gilbert and sullivan were known for ____________ and briliant burlesque humor
Can-can
Producer
Tragedy
Witty dialogue
43. 1700s- What were the two distinct forms of 'musical theatre' in france in this period?
Gypsy
Flutes - lyres
Popular entertainments and comic opera
Director
44. What were the two most popular shows written by the team of rodgers and hart in the 1920s
Damn yankees
Flutes - lyres
Parodied
The girl friend and a connecticut yankee
45. What author of Little Johnny Jone was the son of vaudevillian parents
George m. cohan
Libretto
Playwright
American dance music
46. In which plays would you find the stories of the lives of 'noble' persons
Enzio pinza
'The Newgate pastoral' 'the beggars opera'
The desert song - the student prince - the new moon
Tragedies
47. What was another international hit of the late 1890s
The shows they came from
Richard d'oyly carte
The belle of new york
South pacific
48. Who wrote the lyrics and the book for On the Town
24
Betty comden and adolph green
My fair lady
Damn yankees
49. Pal Joey was written by...
George m. cohan
Meredith wilson
Patriotic
Rodgers and Hart
50. nellie forbush and Emile de Becque are form What show
South pacific
Meredith wilson
Marilyn Miller
Mimes
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