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What is broadway music like now?
It is all pop music
It is all classical
It is just hip hop
It is very diverse and includes almost every style of music.
2
Which musical is this clip from?
Beauty and the Beast
Brave
Tangled
Shrek
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What is the highest grossing musical today?
Cats
Hamilton
The Lion King
Rent
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How many broadway theaters are actually on Broadway Street?
25
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All of them
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5
Which musical is this clip from?
High School Musical
Fiddler on the Roof
Matilda
13 the musical
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Which musical is this clip from?
Guys and Dolls
Wicked
Beetlejuice
Dear Evan Hansen
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Where does the orchestra usually sit during the performance?
In the back of the theatre
Behind stage
In a pit
On stage
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The lights on broadway theatres caused them to get what name?
The White Way
Road to Success
The City of Lights
Bright Broadway
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What musical has sold 1.285 million copies of their album and premiered in 2015?
Cats
The Lion King
Rent
Hamilton
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When was the first broadway musical run?
1789
1934
1840
1857
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Who wrote The Phantom of the Opera music?
George S. Kaufmen
Oscar Hammerstien ||
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Richard Rodgers
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Which musical is this clip from?
13 the Musical
Spongebob Squarepants
Finding Nemo
Fiddler on the Roof
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What is an "I want" song?
A song the Villain sings in almost every musical
A song that the main character sings in almost every musical
A song used to make people want something
A song used for comic relief
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Which musical is this clip from?
Les Miserables
Rent
Waitress
Guys and Dolls
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What was the longest running broadway musical and how many times did it perform?
Chicago 14,563
Phantom of the Opera, 11,949 times
Cats, 8,949 times
The lion king, 13,675 times
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How many broadway theaters are there in the theater district?
27
32
54
41
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Which musical is this clip from?
Hamilton
Mean Girls
The Music Man
Phantom of the Opera
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George Gershwin....
He came from a Russian family who was not really into Music
He died in 1937 at the peak of his career
he died from a heart attack
Has written for 18 broadway musicals
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Which musical is this clip from?
West Side Story
Romeo and Juliet
Guys and Dolls
Phantom of the Opera
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Leonard Bernstein....
Wrote music for West side story
Died Oct. 14 1990
Has had 4 tony award nominations
Wrote music for 6 musicals
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How is the music in broadways musicals used?
To make the story more interesting
All of the above
To entertain
To convey a message or help a plot
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Which musical is this clip from?
Waitress
Rent
Phantom of the Opera
Hamilton
23
What is a tony award?
An award for movies performed with actors named tony
An award given to broadway performances
An award for popular tv shows
A award given to restaurants
24
Which musical is this clip from?
Heathers
Dear Evan Hansen
Pippin
Waitress
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When was the golden age of broadway musicals?
1960-1979
1943-1959
1889-1910
1920-1932
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Stephen Sondheim....
There is a musical written about him
Has written for 16 musicals
He had 5 pets
Has had 13 tony award nominations
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Lin-Manual Miranda...
Was primary song writer for Moana
Has worked on 10 musicals
Has written music for 5 musicals
Wrote Hamilton
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Which musical is this clip from?
High School Musical
Beetlejuice
Hairspray
Phantom of the Opera
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One of the oldest surviving theaters
St. James Theatre
Lyceum Theatre
Neil Simon Theatre
Gershwin Theatre
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What was the first broadway musical?
Fiddler on the roof
Oklahoma
Chicago
Elves
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Cole Porter....
Started writing songs at age 10
Around 900 songs are credited as his
Was born in Peru, Indiana
Has wrote for 24 musicals
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Which musical is this clip from?
Pippin
Heathers
Rent
Phantom of the Opera
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What broadway musical has been nominated for 16 tony awards and won 8?
Oklahoma!
The Lion King
Cats
Hamilton
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How did the Great Depression impact broadway?
Theaters had to close
They did free preformances
Composers stopped writing for broadway
Crime was increased so people stopped going to the theatre
