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Musical Theatre

Subjects : performing-arts, music
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1. 'Professor' Harold Hill and Marian the Librarian are from What show






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






3. What was the first international sucess of gilbert and sullivan






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






5. What claim to fame does babes in arms have






6. Who wrote Oh - Kay?






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

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8. Laurie's dream ballet






9. Who is the star of sweet charity






10. Oh Kay was written as a star vehicle for __________






11. What was the 1927 musical about college life






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






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






14. F:who took over those roles






15. What show is i want to be happy






16. What is the most significant and influential part of On Your Toes






17. Who is the choreographer for oklahoma






18. Robert Preston as a conman In What show






19. Alan-a-Dale is a ___________role because it features a woman dressed as a man






20. G: How many women were in a Greek Chorus?






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






22. Lilo and Gwen Verdon come from What show






23. Who hires the creative team for a production?






24. Who is the star of Sally






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






26. King Mongkut and Anna are from What show






27. New York - New York - come up to my place - lonely town are from What show






28. What was the first collaboration between richard rodgers and oscar hammerstein






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






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






31. Who picks the actors?






32. what technical advancement allowedd the plays to be performed indoors and at night






33. Who is the composer of the King and I






34. What was the continental






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






36. Choreogrpher for Paint Your Wagon






37. What does 'renaissance' mean






38. What show are -i wish i were in love again - where or when - my funny valentine - johnny one note - the lady is a tramp






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






40. which form included fairytales - fantastical spectacles - and burlesques?






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






42. Who is the composer of Can-Can






43. What are the three types of greek plays






44. In the show - but will cover multiple roles






45. Professional spotlight was developed in the...






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






47. Who is the composer for Wonderful Town






48. What were George M. Cohans most popular songs






49. Who is the composer/lyricist team for Carousel






50. What was the characters name in Gypsy that was an overbearing stage mom