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Musical Theatre

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1. Compsoer and lyricist for Kiss me - Kate






2. Who made in dahomey unique






3. Who wrote 'smoke gets in your eyes'






4. The early Roman Empire was mostly concern with ________?






5. Bloody Mary is from What show






6. George Gershwin had two successes in teh 1930s What were they?






7. what did florence ziegfeld have to do with the original production






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






9. G: What is BCE same as






10. In Greek Comedy - when did the various acts (similiar to vaudeville- songs - dances - chorus girls - animal acts - magicians - jugglers etc) perform






11. The ballad of mack the knife and pirate jenny is from What show






12. which form of musical theatre in this period had music written specifically for the productions






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






14. Annie Oakley is from What show






15. What production featured the hit songs 'reuben - reuben' 'the bowery' and 'after the ball'?






16. Who is the composer/lyricist team for West Side Story






17. Professor Higgins and Eliza Doolittle are from What show






18. Who hires the creative team for a production?






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






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






21. Which Bernstein musical is an adaptation of Voltaire's classic satire of the same name






22. Who was the choreographer for carousel






23. F:who comissioned lavish 'comedy ballets?'






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






25. What was the continental






26. Who is the composer/lyricist team for Brigadoon






27. What comic duo was the show centered around






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

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29. What claim to fame does babes in arms have






30. G: how did they play female roles






31. What is a person who invests money in a production called?






32. What were the two most popular shows written by the team of rodgers and hart in the 1920s






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






34. The ballad of mack the knife and pirate jenny is from What show






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






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






37. Sweet Charity's Director/choreographer






38. On your Toes mixes two things together. What are they?






39. Who wrote the lyrics for Gypsy






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






41. What are the three types of greek plays






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






43. Who hires the creative team for a production?






44. Who is the composer of Guys and Dolls






45. G: What is BCE same as






46. What show is -love is sweeping the country






47. Who is the composer/lyricist team for Show Boat






48. What is the modern definition of Deus ex machina






49. Who wrote the music for Gypsy






50. What author of Little Johnny Jone was the son of vaudevillian parents







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