Great stage performances in 2011

Great stage performances in 2011

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video highlights notable theatre events in 2011, including The Lion King's Spanish adaptation in Madrid, a unique opera with a 22-tonne dome, and a play about pre-revolutionary Russia. It also features performances by the Ballet Nacional de España, a version of Macbeth, and the premiere of Purgatory. The year concluded with Plácido Domingo's 70th birthday celebration and performance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city hosted the first Spanish performance of The Lion King?

Madrid

Barcelona

Seville

Valencia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the theme of the opera Saint Francis of Assisi?

War and Peace

Comedy and Tragedy

Romance and Adventure

Music and Spirituality

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the play A Coast of Utopia?

Arthur Miller

William Shakespeare

Hans Stoppard

Anton Chekhov

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which actor starred in the world premiere of Purgatory?

Benicio del Toro

Antonio Banderas

Viggo Mortensen

Javier Bardem

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant milestone did Plácido Domingo celebrate in 2011?

His 70th birthday

His 50th performance

His 60th birthday

His 100th opera