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1
What musical is this from?
Les Miserables
In The Heights
The Wizard Of Oz
Hamilton
2
What musical is this from?
The Sound of Music
Anything Goes
Frozen
The Jungle Book
3
Which Leonard Bernstein musical is based on Romeo and Juliet?
Wonderful Town
Matilda
Cats
West Side Story
4
"There's No Business Like Show Business" is a song written by Irving Berlin for what classic Broadway musical?
The King and I
Annie Get Your Gun
Guys and Dolls
Anything Goes
5
What 2004 smash-hit teen comedy movie opened as a musical on Broadway in Spring 2018?
Cats
Heathers
Legally blonde
Mean Girls
6
Why was "Showboat" an important show in musical history?
It used popular music of the time
It had a more serious and controversial storyline
It included a lot of comedy
It included more songs
7
John Williams won his first Academy Award for the movie score to the adaptation of this musical.
1776!
Fiddler on the Roof
Annie
Tradition
8
Jeannie's cats are named after characters from which 1960s musical featuring a woman who "would make a terrible nun"?
Cats
Mary Poppins
Annie
The Sound of Music
9
Which composer is famous for creating
The Phantom of the Opera
and
Jesus Christ Superstar
?
Rogers and Hammerstein
Cameron Mackintosh
Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber
George Cohan
10
What musical is this from?
I Dreamed a Dream
Willy Wonka
Les Miserables
Phantom of the Opera
11
What is the name of the lead female character in Cabaret?
Sally Bowler
Sally Roberts
Sally Smith
Sally Bowles
12
In "Sweeney Todd", who was Sweeney's partner in crime?
Christine Daaé
Mrs. Lovett
Benjamin Barker
Señor Pirelli
13
Elder Price dreams of being sent to Orlando for his Latter-Day Saints mission, but is sent to Uganda, in what musical?
Lion King
Grease
Cats
The Book of Mormon
14
Talk about a circle of life! Rafiki hoisted a fuzzy baby one more time in this musical that won 6 Tony awards in 1998.
Mary Poppins
Annie
The Lion King
Hamilton
15
Which musical tells the story of newsboys strike in 1899?
Newsies
Hamilton
A Chorus Line
Parade
16
What musical is this from?
Anything Goes
Shrek the Musical
Matilda
The Lion King
17
What musical is this from?
Miss Saigon
Phantom of the Opera
Madame Butterfly
Moulin Rouge!
18
Harold Hill sings, "I love you madly, madly, Madam Librarian, Marian" in the song in what classic musical?
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The Music Man
19
Name that musical!
Newsies
Into the Woods
Mary Poppins
Annie
20
Name that tune from
Dear Evan Hansen
To Break in a glove
For Forever
If I could tell her
Good For You
21
Name That Tune - Hamilton
Aaron Burr, Sir
My Shot
Satisfied
One Last Time
22
A deal is made to make Washington, DC, the nation's capital in "The Room Where It Happens," in what hit Broadway musical
Hamilton
Jersey Boys
Gypsy
Book of Mormon
23
The musical SIX is about who's six wives
King William IV
King Henry VIII
King Edward V
King George III
24
"The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain" is a famous lyric from what classic Broadway musical by Lerner and Loewe?
My Fair Lady
The King & I
Fiddler On The Roof
The Music Man
25
Who composed the musical Anything Goes
Cameron Mackintosh
Cole Porter
Lin Manuel Mirander
Andrew Lloyd Webber
26
What is a jukebox musical?
A musical where all music is connected by a theme
A musical written with pop or rock music
A musical with a strong story that drives the show
A musical with songs from one artist or group
27
Which musical includes a character named The Engineer?
School of Rock
Phantom of the Opera
Rock of Ages
Miss Saigon
28
What hip-hop-influenced musical debuted in 2008 and focuses on life in the Washington Heights neighborhood of NYC
Chorus Line
West Side Story
In the Heights
Matilda
29
Named for a Midwestern city, what long-running Broadway musical features songs like All That Jazz and Cell Block Tango?
Chicago
Rent
Grease
Hamilton
30
Referring to then-future president John Adams, the songs "Sit Down, John" and "But, Mr. Adams" come from what musical?
Hamilton
Heathers
1776
Frozen
31
What musical is this from?
Legally Blonde
Wicked
The Little Mermaid
Grease
32
Played by Frank Sinatra in a film version, Nathan Detroit is a gambling boss in what classic 1950s Broadway musical?
West Side Story
My Fair Lady
Gypsy
Guys and Dolls
33
What musical features the song "Memory"?
Cats
Grease
Le Mis
Everybody's Talking about Jamie
34
Which musical won the first-ever Tony Award for Best Musical in 1949?
Kiss me, Kate
South Pacific
Carousel
On the Town
35
What character did Renee Elise Goldsberry play in the original Broadway cast of HAMILTON?
The Bullet
Angelica Schuyler
Eliza Hamilton
Maria Reynolds
36
What musical is this from?
Mamma Mia
The Lion King
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Cinderella
37
Which of the following Alanis Morisette albums inspired her 2018 hit rock musical?
Jagged Little Pill
Such Pretty Forks in the Road
Under Rug Swept
havoc and bright lights
38
Running on Broadway from 2005 to 2017, what musical tells the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons?
Jersey Boys
Jagged Little Pill
Beautiful
Mamma Mia!
39
One of Broadway's longest-running musicals, what Jonathan Larson show with a four-letter title, what musical is it?
Rent
Cats
Bell
Moon
40
16. Which 1977 musical, featuring a young orphan and her dog, includes the song "Tomorrow"?
Annie
Oliver!
Pippin
The WIz
41
What musical is this from?
Fiddler on the Roof
Phantom of the Opera
Hairspray
Grease
42
With over 10,000 performances, what spooky performance is the longest running show in Broadway history?
Hamilton
Phantom of the Opera
Cats
West Side Story
43
What musical introduced the song "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"?
Meet Me in St. Louis
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Guys and Dolls
White Christmas
44
What lyricist and composer who died in 2021 has a Broadway theater named for him?
Irving Berlin
Stephen Sondheim
Leonard Bernstein
Andrew Lloyd Webber
45
What musical is this from?
Dancing Cats
Cats
Dogs
Cat in the Hat
46
What 1959 Broadway musical is based on the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale "The Princess and the Pea?"
Ouch - This Mattress!!
Once Upon a Mattress
I Can't Sleep: The Musical
Too Firm, Too Soft
47
What musical is this from?
Hamilton
Chicago
Mamma Mia
Annie Get Your Gun
48
What musical is this from?
Singing in the Rain
Motown
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Guys and Dolls
49
The musical "Rock of Ages", ends with this iconic 80s rock song
Any Way You Want it
Livin' on a Prayer
Don't Stop Believin'
Free Fallin'
50
What is the name of the lead female character in
Wicked
?
Elphaba
Dorothy
Gale
Em