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Musicals

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which Shakespearean play inspired West Side Story?
a)
Romeo and Juliet
b)
Macbeth
2.
In which musical would you hear the words sung, 'all that jazz'?
a)
Chicago
b)
Hairspray
3.
Which former Monty Python star wrote the lyrics to Spamalot?
a)
Eric Idol
b)
John Cleese
4.
Which is the longest running musical in the world?
a)
Les Miserables
b)
Phantom of the Opera
5.
In which musical would you hear the words sung, 'I'm flying high defying gravity'?
a)
Wicked
b)
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
6.
Which musical is set in the plains of Serengeti?
a)
Lion King
b)
Blood Brothers
7.
Who created the rock musical, Jesus Christ Superstar?
a)
Andrew Lloyd Webber
b)
Steven Spielberg
8.
Which puppet musical won the best musical in 2004 at the Tony Awards?
a)
Avenue Q
b)
Muppets the Musical
9.
Which famous musical featured the song 'Can You Feel The Love Tonight'?
a)
Lion King
b)
Grease
10.
Which famous musical featured the song 'Consider Yourself'?
a)
Annie
b)
Oliver!
11.
Which musical is based on a film from 2000 with the same name, set in County Durham, England? 
a)
Billy Elliot
b)
Jersey Boys
12.
From which street does Sweeney Todd run his barber shop?
a)
Fleet Street
b)
Broad Street
13.
Which famous actor played the role of Edna Turnblad in the film version of 'Hairspray' the musical?
a)
John Travolta
b)
George Clooney
14.
Which musical claims to be the untold story of the Witches of Oz?
a)
Wicked
b)
Witches
15.
Which famous musical featured the song 'A Spoonful of Sugar'?
a)
Mary Poppins
b)
Matilda
16.
What is the name of the Pie Shop owner in Sweeney Todd?
a)
Mrs Lovett
b)
Mr Grease
17.
In which musical would you hear the words sung, 'Someday, I'll wish upon a star. Wake up where the clouds are far behind me'?
a)
Wizard of Oz
b)
Les Miserables
18.
Who wrote the lyrics to the popular musical Matilda
a)
Tim Minchin
b)
Tim Rice
19.
What is the name of Belle's father in the popular musical Beauty and the Beast?
a)
Maurice
b)
Gaston
20.
The musical Mamma Mia! is based on the music from which popular group?
a)
ABBA
b)
Take That
21.
I Can Show You the World, Friend Like Me and Arabian Nights are songs from which popular musical?
a)
Aladdin
b)
Oliver!
22.
What power does the title character in Matilda the Musical possess?
a)
Telekinesis (moves things with her mind)
b)
Telepathy (reads people's minds)
23.
The popular musical Thriller is based on the music from which singer?
a)
Michael Jackson
b)
Whitney Houston
24.
What competition are the characters trying to win in School of Rock?
a)
Battle of the Bands
b)
Rock the House
25.
What is the name of the main character in The Lion King?
a)
Simba
b)
Zazu