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Musical Theatre
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What character sings 'wouldn't it be lovely' and 'I could have danced all night' in My Fair Lady
My fair lady
Lowering
The new moon
Eliza Doolittle
2. Who composed the music for Irene
Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner
Kurt Weill
Harry tierney
On your toes
3. Choreographer of Guys and Dolls
Mary martin
Richard rodgers and lorenzhart
False- it was considred a romantic musical
Michael Kidd
4. the dialogue of the play is referred to as what?
City dionysia
My Fair Lady
The book
Carousel
5. Roman theatre: Women performed in...
Catholic church
Mimes
Julie Andrews
King Louis XIV
6. who raised comedy to the stature of tragedy
Richard rodgers and oscar hammerstein
Moliere
Greeks
Bernstein and Sondheim
7. What was the characters name in Gypsy that was an overbearing stage mom
South pacific
Mama rose
Catholic church
The king and i
8. What was 'slaughter on tenth avenue' from ON YOUR TOES choreographed by
Georges balanchine
The cotton blossom
Borrowed tunes
Marilyn Miller
9. Who is the composer/lyricist team for Brigadoon
Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner
Mary Martin
Gypsy
The student prince
10. Who is the daughter of a famous composer Who wrote the music for Once Upon a Mattress
Mary Rodgers - daughter of Richard Rodgers
Agnes de Mille
Tragedies
Georges balanchine
11. Who is the Composer/lyricist team for My Fair Lady
Lerner and Loewe
Moved indoors
Richard rodgers and lorenzhart
If i loved you
12. Who is the composer/lyricist team for Show Boat
Jerome kern and oscar hammerstein II
Borrowed tunes
The king and i
James michener
13. Acting styles became more naturalistic as the productions _____________ ______________.
Moved indoors
Meredith wilson
Spectacle
Female roles
14. G: Greek actors had...
Damn yankees
Thespis
The savoy operas
Intense training
15. Who was the foremost composer in the field of comic opera
Intense training
Victor herbert
East Side Story
24
16. Choreographer of Guys and Dolls
Annie get your gun
Kiss me - kate
Richard rodgers and oscar hammerstein
Michael Kidd
17. Pal joey introduced the ________ into the types of musical theatre characters
Ethel merman
Lyricist
Anti-hero
No no nanette
18. Who played King Mongkut in the King and I
Mary rodgers
Moliere
Yul Brenner
Libretto
19. What show is -the continental
Comedies
No no nanette
Voice type
Mercenary mary
20. Who wrote the lyrics for west side story and gypsy
Agnes de mille
Stephen sondheim
Leonard Bernstein
My Fair Lady
21. What were harrigan and hart most famous for...
Mulligan guards routines
Harry tierney
The Sound of Music
Betty comden and adolph green
22. F: who orginally performed in these pieces?
Romantic
Carmen jones
Pal Joey
Court nobility
23. Which Bernstein musical is an adaptation of Voltaire's classic satire of the same name
Candide
Gertrude Lawrence
The cotton blossom
Leonard bernstein
24. The ballad of mack the knife and pirate jenny is from What show
Mary Martin
Threepenny opera
He was the producer
Ethel merman
25. Imported pieces frequently adapted the comedy for local taste by _______ the level of the comedy
Tragedies - comedies - and satyr plays
Porgy and Bess Folk opera
Ira gershwin and dubose heyward
Lowering
26. How many productions did richard rodgers and lorenz hart contribute to broadway in 1930s
Nine
Jule Styne
William gilbert and arthur sullivan
Lerner and Loewe
27. Who wrote the lyrics and the book for On the Town
George m. cohan
Rodgers and Hart
Betty comden and adolph green
Leonard bernstein
28. whose plays did the romans steal as the basis for their plays
Director
Adonis
Greeks
Deus ex machina
29. G: Who was obliged have the chorus trained
Producer
Gestures and poses
Lavish scenery and scantily clad ladies
Agnes de Mille
30. What show is the song bewitched from
Oh Kay
Pal Joey
Reno sweeney - billy crocker - hope harcourt - moon-face mooney
Greeks
31. What is the musical that was an all black version of Kismet and starred Eartha Kitt and Melba Moore
Julie Andrews
Carousel
Timbuktu
Brigadoon
32. Choreographer of the King and I and remembered his version of 'The Small House of Uncle Thomas'
Thespis
Composer
State
Jerome Robbins
33. What is the 'conditional love song' found early in Carousel that is sung by julie and billy bigelow
If i loved you
Cleverly concoted
Flutes - lyres
Between sections of the Greek Comedy Plays
34. E: in 1642 what happeed that caused the theatres to clse
The puritans took control of the governmetn
Music: Bernstein and Book and lyrics: Adolph Green
John Hollingshead
Kurt Weill
35. Who is the composer/lyricist teams for The Pajama Game
Robin hood
Toured for four years under state department and played in 28 countries through Europe
Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
West side story
36. Who is the composer of Can-Can
Cole Porter
The cotton blossom
Cleverly concoted
Porgy and Bess Folk opera
37. G: What were the theatre festivals of Athens called?
Swing
Lyricist
Kiss me - kate
City dionysia
38. Which musical was written by adler and ross and featured the numbers 'Fernando's Hideaway' and 'steam Heat'
The book uncle toms cabin
24
It has more rodgers and hart hits than any other of their musicals
The pajama game
39. Rudolf Friml's Rose marie was successful because of its ___________ __________.
Gene kelly
Romantic music
Costume designer
Oscar hammerstein
40. Roman theatre: Women performed in...
The merry widow
Harrigan and hart
Mimes
Timbuktu
41. What show is- tea for two
The romantic musicals
No no nanette
Official beginning of western theatre
Aristotle
42. Who is the Composer/lyricist team for My Fair Lady
East Side Story
Oklahoma
Moliere
Lerner and Loewe
43. In which plays would you find the stories of the lives of 'noble' persons
Oscar hammerstein
South pacific
Tragedies
The savoy operas
44. Who is the daughter of a famous composer Who wrote the music for Once Upon a Mattress
Mary Rodgers - daughter of Richard Rodgers
South pacific
Of thee i sing
Annie get your gun
45. Lilo and Gwen Verdon come from What show
Can-can
Leonard bernstein
Give my regards to broadway and the yankee doodle boy
Richard d'oyly carte
46. The lyricist and the composer are not always the...
Oklahoma
Cleverly concoted
The metropolitan opera
Same person
47. Rudolf frimls rose marie is considred a musical comedy true or false?
George and ira gershwin
No no nanette
False- it was considred a romantic musical
Mama rose
48. G: Who was responsible for the masks and costumes
Rex Harrison
My fair lady
Lyricist
Producer
49. Who plays reno sweeney in the original anything goes
Music man
Magnolia hawks - cap'n andy - gaylord ravenal
Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner
Ethel merman
50. In ___________- actors specialized in one type of character
Commedia dell-arte
Porgy and Bess Folk opera
South pacific
Improved libretti and uniquely american music
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