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Musical Theatre
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1. Who is the composer for on the town
Girl crazy
The king and i
Leonard bernstein
Mama rose
2. Who leads the orchestra in the pit?
Timbuktu
Burlesqued
Changing masks and costumes
Conductor
3. Who is the composer/lyricist team for Girl Crazy
The pajama game
George and Ira Gershwin
Mercenary mary
Brigadoon
4. What was the first international sucess of gilbert and sullivan
Cole porter
Radio city music hall
The music man
HMS pinafore
5. What piece produced in boston was written by two immigrants but is considered the first 'american' piece to be produced?
Ballet and modern dance
Irving Berlin
The doctor of alcantara
Leonard bernstein
6. Who is the star of sweet charity
Brigadoon
Popular dance
Gwen verdon
New comedy
7. Who is the start of Girl Crazy
Victor herbert
Ethel merman
American dance music
Babes in arms
8. Who is the composer/lyricist teams for Wonderful Town
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Music: Bernstein and Book and lyrics: Adolph Green
Mary rodgers
Same person
9. Although it was their 3rd show together Which musical secured the fame of the musical-writing team of lerner and loewe
The mikado
Producer
Kiss me - kate
Brigadoon
10. What show is -Blow - gabriel blow - anything goes - youre the top - i get a kick out of you - be like the bluebirt
Anything goes
Bob Fosse
Mary rodgers
George gershwin
11. Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews are from What show
Girl crazy in 1930 and of thee i sing in 1931
The merry widow
My Fair Lady
Pageant wagons and mansions
12. Who is the composer for music man
Parodied
Jerome Robbins
Oh Kay
Meredith wilson
13. Who wrote 'smoke gets in your eyes'
Rodgers and hammerstein
Jerome kern
Popular entertainments
Disappears
14. nellie forbush and Emile de Becque are form What show
He died in 1937
Improved libretti and uniquely american music
South pacific
Parodied
15. Imported pieces frequently adapted the comedy for local taste by _______ the level of the comedy
Michael Kidd
Gwen verdon
Lowering
Marilyn Miller
16. which form included fairytales - fantastical spectacles - and burlesques?
Anything goes
Popular entertainments
Rodgers and hammerstein
Agnes de mille
17. What show is i want to be happy
Orchestration
South pacific
No no nanette
Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
18. Where is teh life that late i led - I've come to wive it wealthily in padua - were thine that special face are from What show
Kiss me - kate
Playwright
James michener
Producer
19. Who wrote the music for once upon a mattress
Mary rodgers
Jerome kern and oscar hammerstein II
Annie get your gun
West side story
20. 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?
If i loved you
Crazy for you
Mary rodgers
Oklahoma
21. the dialogue of the play is referred to as what?
The book
Girl crazy in 1930 and of thee i sing in 1931
The girl friend and a connecticut yankee
Gypsy
22. Girl Crazy was remade in 1992 into What show
More elaborate plots - song and dance - assigned material directly to chorus
Crazy for You
Oil lamps
It was a genuine American opera-bouffe
23. G: Actors were typecast by their _____?
Public enemy no. 13
Bob Fosse
Stand by
Voice type
24. What was another international hit of the late 1890s
The belle of new york
Gwen verdon
South pacific
Brigadoon
25. Maria in the stage version of The Sound of Music
No no nanette
Mary Martin
Meredith wilson
The Sound of Music
26. Ethel Merman as an overbearing stage mother In What show
Music man
Mary rodgers
Swing
Gypsy
27. Mama rose is from What show
The contemporary dance piece Slaughter on Tenth Ave
Gypsy
Agnes de Mille
Meredith wilson
28. What was the subject of Of Thee I Sing
Between sections of the Greek Comedy Plays
George m. cohan
Catholic church
American politics
29. What characters are in show boat
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30. Who composed the music for Irene
Harry tierney
Lerner and Loewe
George m. cohan
Rodgers and Hart
31. Who finances the production either by their own money or through investors?
Commedia dell-arte
Middle ages
Producer
King Louis XIV
32. who are the producers for Annie get your gun
Richard rodgers and lorenzhart
Meredith wilson
Court nobility
Richard Rodgers and OScar Hammerstein
33. G: The chorus usually had _____ members
Anti-hero
Threepenny opera
Director
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34. G: how did they play female roles
My fair lady
Changing masks and costumes
I got rhythm
The desert song - the student prince - the new moon
35. F: who orginally performed in these pieces?
Took to the streets and traveled -
Richard rodgers and lorenz hart
Court nobility
Candide
36. What does 'renaissance' mean
Rebirth
On the town
George m. cohan
Ballet and modern dance
37. What actress came up with the idea of adapting the diaries into the King and I
Mary Martin
Jerome kern
Gertrude Lawrence
Cole Porter
38. What were harrigan and hart most famous for...
On your toes
Mulligan guards routines
Meredith wilson
Producer
39. Who wrote the lyrics for west side story and gypsy
HMS pinafore
Flutes - lyres
Stephen sondheim
The music man
40. G: What is BCE same as
Richard rodgers and lorenz hart
West side story
BC- before christ
Conductor
41. Who is the composer/lyricist team for Babes in Arms
Richard rodgers and lorenz hart
Slapsticks
Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
Angel
42. Who is the composer/lyricist team for Carousel
Richard rodgers and oscar hammerstein
Can-can
Annie get your gun
Meredith wilson
43. Who made in dahomey unique
Leonard bernstein
Written mostly by black writers and songwriters for black actors and singers
The contemporary dance piece Slaughter on Tenth Ave
Crazy for You
44. The music of compsoer Alexander borodin was adapted into this musical
His 'confessions'
Kismet
No no nanette
Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
45. What show is -slaughter on 10th ave
The preposterous libretti that accompanied them
On your toes
Changing masks and costumes
Disappears
46. What team wrote the Sound of music
South pacific
Comedy
Masks and costumes
Rodgers and hammerstein
47. __________ presents men worse than they are...
Oklahoma
Slapsticks
Director
Comedy
48. What was another international hit of the late 1890s
The belle of new york
Richard rodgers and oscar hammerstein
Producer
Librettist
49. Who is the composer of Candide
Annie get your gun
South pacific
Leonard bernstein
Playwright
50. What was the biggest international success of an american musical comedy after no no nanette
Irving Berlin
Harry tierney
Conductor
Mercenary mary
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