Musical Theater Quiz

How does the Music Workshop course define musicals?

• A form of storytelling through dance

• A performance involving only singing

• A play, movie, or TV show where singing and dancing are crucial to the story

• A type of instrumental concert

What is Broadway?

• A type of dance style popular in musicals

• A street in Chicago known for its theaters

• A famous district in New York City known for its theaters

• A genre of music originating from New Orleans

What is the top/highest award you can get in musical theater?

• Grammy

• Oscar

• Tony award

• Emmy

Which of the following musicals were featured on the stage?

• Fiddler on the Roof

• The Wiz

• Both A and B

• None of the above

Which film/screen musicals were shown?

• Hairspray

• Beauty & the Beast

• Both A and B

• None of the above

Name some of the featured musicals of the past.

• The Lion King

• Cats

• Sound of Music

• The Wizard of Oz

• All of the above

What was unique about the musical called Starlight Express?

• It features a cast entirely composed of children

• It is performed underwater

• It is performed on roller skates

• It is performed in complete darkness

What movie musical is about a young girl traveling across the sea to save her people and island?

• Cinderella

• Moana

• Tiana

• Snow White

What did you learn about musicals today?

• They originated in ancient Greece

• They are exclusively performed on Broadway

• They combine singing, dancing, and acting to tell a story

• They were popularized by Shakespeare

• None of the above

True or False: Musicals are a musical genre?

• True

• False