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Musical Theatre / Greatest Showman

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Musical?

a)

A Movie with a lot of songs in it

b)

A movie or play in which singing and dancing plays a crucial part

c)

A movie or play that is about dancing

d)

A play that is completely sung. No words are spoken

2.

Do characters wear costumes in musicals?

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.

Which is NOT a musical

a)

Annie

b)

Hairspray

c)

Batman

d)

Sound of Music

4.

I create the dances or movement in a musical

a)

Director

b)

Producer

c)

Choreographer

d)

Audience

5.

I move sets, work the curtain, etc.

a)

Producer

b)

Stage Crew

c)

Musical Director

d)

Choreographer

6.

Each musical usually has the same elements. Which of these is an element you would see in most musicals you attend?

a)

Love story

b)

Bad guy/girl

c)

Comedic Characters

d)

All of the above

7.

What is P.T. Barnum's wife's name?

a)

Clara

b)

Adelaide

c)

Tabitha

d)

Charity

8.

What song does Ann and Phillip sing together?

a)

Twinkle Twinkle little stars

b)

Meant to be

c)

Rewrite the stars

d)

i love you

9.

What elements are needed in a musical?

a)

Songs

b)

Dancing

c)

Plot

d)

All of the above

10.

This is the person that writes the music.

a)

Lyricist

b)

Producer

c)

Composer

d)

Director

11.

Who sang Never Enough?

a)

jeny lind

b)

michelle williams

c)

p.t.

d)

philip

12.

This is the person that writes the words to a song.

a)

Lyricist

b)

Composer

c)

Producer

d)

Director

13.

This is the person that writes the music.

a)

Lyricist

b)

Producer

c)

Composer

d)

Director

14.
Who is in charge of writing and teaching dance routine?
a)
Choreography
b)
Actor
c)
Director
d)
Producer
15.

I establish a "vision" and collaborate with the actors & crew to create a successful production.

a)

Director

b)

Producer

c)

Designer

d)

Stage Crew

16.

I am in charge of the finances, including budgeting & paying employees.

a)

Director

b)

Business Manager

c)

Choreographer

d)

Stage Manager

17.

This person organizes and runs backstage and stage crew

a)

Stage Manager

b)

Director

c)

Producer

d)

Music Director

18.
A solo is
a)
A song that is sung by only one actor or actress
b)
The child of Han
c)
A group scene
d)
The finale 
19.

What is a triple threat?

a)

Someone who can do a turn with 3 rotations.

b)

Someone who can sing, dance and act.

c)

Someone who can do 3 consecutive dance moves.

20.

I am used onstage and I am usually carried by an actor/actress.

a)

set

b)

prop

21.

I am a big number in the musical that interrupts the show with applause.

a)

opening number

b)

revival

c)

show stopper

d)

reprise

22.

What does Barnum buy with the large loan from the bank?

a)

a car

b)

a ship

c)

a museum

d)

a house

23.

I direct the orchestra & rehearse the songs.

a)

Director

b)

Musical Director

c)

Choreographer

d)

Performer

24.

How did young Barnum & Charity keep in touch when she went away to finishing school?

a)

phone calls

b)

texts

c)

sent an owl

d)

letters

25.

I am the beginning of the show and introduce the characters and plot.

a)

opening number

b)

revival

c)

show stopper

d)

reprise

26.

I choose the actors & actresses at auditions.

a)

Director

b)

Musical Director

c)

Choreographer

d)

Casting Team

27.

I am part of the set and canNOT be brought out by an actor / actress.

a)

prop

b)

set