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The Production Timeline

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is usually involved in the writing process of a new musical?

a)

Director, Playwright, Choreographer

b)

Playwright, Composer, Lyrcist

c)

Director, Composer, Lyrcist

d)

Producer, Playwrgiht, Composer

2.

What is the end goal of holding a final workshop performance for a new musical?

a)

Have a paying audience

b)

Producers invest in the show

c)

Recieve Critic Reviews

d)

Audition the Actors for the Out of Town

3.

Before a new musical comes to NYC, what must the production team hold?

a)

Out of Town Tryout

b)

Community Try Out

c)

Regional Try Out

d)

International Try Out

4.

How long is the NYC/Tech Process?

a)

6-8 Weeks

b)

10-14 Weeks

c)

3-4 Months

d)

1 Year

5.

In order for Regional/Community/Educational theaters to perform a musical, what must be released first?

a)

The Script

b)

The License

c)

The Music

d)

Production Concept

6.

Name the production timeline step: A group of actors are hired to work on the first drafts of the show in a structured setting.

a)

Tonys

b)

Tours

c)

Out of Town Tryout

d)

Workshop

7.

What must the creative and design team collaborate on before they cast the show?

a)

The Script

b)

The Vision

c)

The Ticket Sales

d)

The Budget

8.

Name the production timeline step: Auditions are held for the production.

a)

Tonys

b)

Workshop

c)

Casting

d)

Tech

9.

What is the FIRST step of the Production Process Timeline?

a)

Casting

b)

Idea

c)

Writing Process

d)

Revisions

10.

What does it mean to "tech" a production?

a)

Revise the script

b)

Rehearsing ALL elements of the production together. Performers, Musicians, Tech

c)

Rehearse just the performance aspects of the production

d)

Critique the production

11.

What are Previews?

a)

Only industry professionals are allowed to see the production.

b)

Rehearsals are moved to the evening.

c)

Paying audiences are seeing the show at night, and rehearsals are happening during the day.

d)

Show is not changing and audiences are seeing the show nightly.

12.

Name the production timeline step: Major Award show for theatre on Broadway

a)

Tonys

b)

Workshops

c)

Licenses

d)

Techs