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Musical Theatre
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1. Who played King Mongkut in the King and I
Cole porter
Good news
Yul Brenner
The book uncle toms cabin
2. What show is -Blow - gabriel blow - anything goes - youre the top - i get a kick out of you - be like the bluebirt
Anything goes
Ethel merman
East Side Story
Timbuktu
3. Who is the composer / lyricist team for Porgy and Bess
The desert song - the student prince - the new moon
The puritans took control of the governmetn
Jerome Robbins
George and ira gershwin
4. What is the modern definition of Deus ex machina
The Sound of Music
Kiss me - kate
Ethel merman
A contrived ending
5. Who was the producer that moved gilbert and sullivan works to the savoy theatre
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6. Who is the composer/lyricist teams for The Pajama Game
My fair lady
Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
Plato
Mercenary mary
7. Who played King Mongkut in the King and I
Yul Brenner
King Louis XIV
Ira gershwin and dubose heyward
Guys and Dolls
8. what institution thought theatre was immoral and issued edicts forbidding it
The king and I
Catholic church
Meredith wilson
War
9. Bloody Mary is from What show
Popular entertainments and comic opera
South pacific
Timbuktu
Lerner and Loewe
10. Girl Crazy was remade in 1992 into What show
Crazy for You
Disappears
Radio city music hall
The king and i
11. __________ presents men worse than they are...
No no nanette
Comedy
Tragedies
False- it was considred a romantic musical
12. G: What does BCE mean?
Gestures and poses
Kismet
Magnolia hawks - cap'n andy - gaylord ravenal
Before common era
13. Professor Higgins and Eliza Doolittle are from What show
My fair lady
Female roles
If i loved you
South pacific
14. Who is the overall head of the production and has 'the final say?'
Producer
Costume designer
Greeks
A stevedore
15. What is the musical that was an all black version of Kismet and starred Eartha Kitt and Melba Moore
Mercenary mary
Timbuktu
Leonard bernstein
The preposterous libretti that accompanied them
16. Who is the composer for Wonderful Town
My Fair Lady
Music man
Leonard Bernstein
Masks and costumes
17. Which romberg romantic musical contains more popularly known and loved songs than any other romantic musical of the period
Victor herbert
The cotton blossom
Romantic music
The new moon
18. show boat broke gorund in terms of its use in the choruses. What was unique about htem
Of thee i sing
Kiss me - kate
The black chorus and white chorus had equal time on stage and they sang together
Richard rodgers
19. Who is the composer of the King and I
Sally
Brigadoon
Richard rodgers
Damn yankees
20. Who is the Composer/Lyricist team for Pal Joey
Richard rodgers and lorenzhart
The merry widow
3 to 5
Leonard Bernstein
21. Which is about a prince going to school in heidelberg - germany
Richard d'oyly carte
Orchestration
Fly loft
The student prince
22. What was the 1927 musical about college life
Good news
The contemporary dance piece Slaughter on Tenth Ave
Julie Andrews
James michener
23. What operetta written by Franz Lewhar was originally porduced in Vienna in 1905 but became a smash hit in both London and New York?
Court nobility
It has more rodgers and hart hits than any other of their musicals
The merry widow
The Threepenny Opera
24. Who is the composer/lyricist teams for Damn Yankees
Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
Moved indoors
Popular entertainments and comic opera
Jerome robbins
25. New York - New York - come up to my place - lonely town are from What show
On the town
Gypsy
Ethel merman
Burlesqued
26. A composer does not always write the __________ of the music.
Voice type
Richard rodgers and lorenzhart
Orchestration
He was the producer
27. which had more complicated plots - old or new comedy?
Athens
Plato
New comedy
The belle of new york
28. Who was the choreographer for Brigadoon
Cole porter
Agnes de mille
Horace
Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner
29. Who refuted his position in his 'Poetics'
The music man
Aristotle
No no nanette
Girl crazy in 1930 and of thee i sing in 1931
30. What characters are in show boat
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31. In which plays would you find the stories of the lives of 'noble' persons
Popular entertainments
Damn yankees
Tragedies
Babes in arms
32. Sweet Charity's Director/choreographer
Meredith wilson
Mary martin
George and Ira Gershwin
Bob Fosse
33. G: Actors were typecast by their _____?
On your toes and babes in arms
Ballet and modern dance
Voice type
Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner
34. What show is -the continental
Rodgers and Hart
Mercenary mary
The puritans took control of the governmetn
South pacific
35. 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
American politics
Restoration
Voice type
36. What happened to George Gershwin two years after Porgy and Bess opened?
Girl crazy in 1930 and of thee i sing in 1931
He died in 1937
Oil lamps
Mary Martin
37. Who is the choreographer for oklahoma
Singin in the rain
Agnes de mille
Once upon a mattress
Jerome robbins
38. Who wrote the book - lyrics and music for the Music Man
Meredith wilson
Tearly Roman empire
Someone to watch over me
Brigadoon
39. Eventually gilbet and sullivan used ___________ plots
Producer
Cleverly concoted
George gershwin
The savoy operas
40. Who picks the actors?
Gestures and poses
Director
Meredith wilson
Music: Bernstein and Book and lyrics: Adolph Green
41. Who wrote the lyrics for Gypsy
Ray bolger
24
Stephen Sondheim
The savoy operas
42. what form started in italy and included stock characters and was lively and vlugar
Stephen sondheim
Witty dialogue
Commedia dell-arte
Evangeline
43. Who was the manager for the Gaiety theatre in london
Kurt Weill
Rose marie
John Hollingshead
The merry widow
44. Or whom were the best songs from anything goes originally written
Tragedy
Ethel merman
Oscar hammerstein
St. Augustine
45. Who is the composer of Guys and Dolls
Rebirth
Frank Loesser
Carmen jones
Pants role or trousers role
46. Which musical was written by adler and ross and featured the numbers 'Fernando's Hideaway' and 'steam Heat'
Girl crazy in 1930 and of thee i sing in 1931
The pajama game
The preposterous libretti that accompanied them
Mulligan guards routines
47. Gilbert and sullivan were known for ____________ and briliant burlesque humor
None all men
Producer
Witty dialogue
Oh Kay
48. Who wrote 'smoke gets in your eyes'
The marx brothers
Good news
BC- before christ
Jerome kern
49. Who is the composer of Can-Can
Timbuktu
Music: Bernstein and Book and lyrics: Adolph Green
Swing
Cole Porter
50. 1700s- What were the two distinct forms of 'musical theatre' in france in this period?
Gwen verdon
Popular entertainments and comic opera
Greeks
The new moon
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