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Musical Theatre

Subjects : performing-arts, music
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1. Laurie is from What show






2. Who is the composer and lyricist for anything goes






3. the dialogue of the play is referred to as what?






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






5. Gilbert and sullivan were known for ____________ and briliant burlesque humor






6. Do you find socially oriented domestic stories in old or new comedy






7. nellie forbush and Emile de Becque are form What show






8. Lilo and Gwen Verdon come from What show






9. who are the producers for Annie get your gun






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

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






12. How many productions did richard rodgers and lorenz hart contribute to broadway in 1930s






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






14. G: The chorus usually had _____ members






15. Where they fly things on stage






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






17. What was the first international american hit (1874)?






18. A composer does not always write the __________ of the music.






19. G: Who was obliged have the chorus trained






20. Ethel Merman as an overbearing stage mother In What show






21. Acting styles became more naturalistic as the productions _____________ ______________.






22. Which musical by Meredith Wilson begins on the 4th of July 1912 in River City - Iowa






23. Who composed the music for Irene






24. G: The first dramatic festivals were sponsored by what city-state?






25. Who stages the play and gives the actors their blocking?






26. 'Professor' Harold Hill and Marian the Librarian are from What show






27. Which sigmund romberg romantic musical is considered the best of the genre






28. Who is the star of sweet charity






29. what institution thought theatre was immoral and issued edicts forbidding it






30. Who is the daughter of a famous composer Who wrote the music for Once Upon a Mattress






31. Who wrote the lyrics for porgy and bess






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






33. In which plays would you find the stories of the lives of 'noble' persons






34. G: Actors were typecast by their _____?






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






36. Carol Burnett as a princess? In What show






37. Who sang I got Rhythm in the original show






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






39. What operetta written by Franz Lewhar was originally porduced in Vienna in 1905 but became a smash hit in both London and New York?






40. 'The Garden of Eden' Ballet sequence is form What show






41. What was the structure of each entry in the city Dionysia






42. Who played King Mongkut in the King and I






43. 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






44. ________ wrote new lyrics for this English popular entertainment






45. Who is the composer / lyricist team for Porgy and Bess






46. Lilo and Gwen Verdon come from What show






47. Who wrote the lyrics for Gypsy






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






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






50. What actress came up with the idea of adapting the diaries into the King and I







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