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Musical Theater Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A form of theater combining music, songs, dance, and spoken dialogue. It is okay to amplify the actors.

a)

Opera

b)

Musical Theatre

c)

Operetta

d)

Symphonic Theatre

2.

A comic variety show presented by characters in black face who sing songs and tell jokes.

a)

Extravaganza

b)

Operetta

c)

Minstrel Show

d)

Musical Theater

3.

A stage show consisting of various acts of songs, dances and skits.

a)

Opera

b)

Extravaganza

c)

Burlesque

d)

Vaudeville

4.

A dramatic work where music is a dominant part of the performance. There is usually little to no dialogue, and it is not okay to amplify the singers.

a)

Musical Theater

b)

Opera

c)

Operetta

d)

Vaudeville

5.

A variety show, typically including striptease.

a)

Pantomime

b)

Extravaganza

c)

Burlesque

d)

Musical Theater

6.

The use of action or gestures without words.

a)

Pantomime

b)

Singing

c)

Acting

d)

Hip-Hop

7.

A semi-classical musical play, using stories with romantic and comical themes and improbable situations.

a)

Extravaganza

b)

Musical Theater

c)

Operetta

d)

Opera

8.

A musical or dramatic production characterized by a loose structure and farcical (absurd or ridiculous) material.

a)

Burlesque

b)

Vaudeville

c)

Minstrel Show

d)

Extravaganza

9.

What is the first section of a Minstrel Show called?

a)

Olio

b)

Interlocutor

c)

Concert

d)

One act skit

10.

The narrator, or emcee, of a minstrel show.

a)

Concert

b)

Olio

c)

Interlocutor

d)

One act skit