Musical Theatre Test

Who SINGS the music in a musical?

Which option best describes a play?

Where is Broadway?

Who is responsible for painting and designing the set?

Who is responsible for choosing, designing, and creating the costumes?

Which option best describes a musical?

When was William Shakespeare born?

What does a playright do?

Why do the stage performers have to wear makeup on stage?

What are the four genres (types) of plays?

Where did plays originate?

Who is in charge and ties all of the different parts of a musical together?

Where is the pit orchestra located?

Who writes the music in a musical?

Who works behind the scenes with lighting, moving props, and special effects?

What do you need to get into a musical or play?

Who directs the pit orchestra and stage performers when to play and sing?

Stage performers in a musical sing, act, and ___________.

Who PLAYS the music in a musical?

Who helps fund the musical with their money and hires people