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Musical

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
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1.

What have in common the plays: "The Lion King", "Dear Evan Hansen" and "The Phantom of the Opera"?

a)

They're in english

b)

They're movies

c)

They're musicals

2.

The earliest forms of Musical Theater trace back to:

a)

Rome

b)

Renaissance

c)

Ancient Greece

3.

Which was the first Musical performed in America in 1866?

a)

The Phantom of the Opera

b)

The Black Crook

c)

Cats

4.

Name given to musical theater in the 1920's?

a)

Vaudeville

b)

Opera

c)

Cabaret Style

5.

This decade is considered the start of Musical Golden Age:

a)

1920's

b)

1950´s

c)

1940's

6.

Famous Musical about the members of a chorus?

a)

A Chorus Line

b)

Fiddler on the roof

c)

Lion King

7.

In which year were established the "Tony" awards of excellence in theater?

a)

1907

b)

1940

c)

1947

8.

This is one example of British Musical Theater:

a)

Cats

b)

The Rocky horror show

c)

Jesus Christ Superstar

9.

How are the shows with big budget, lighting, technologically advanced sets and special effects called?

a)

Super Musical

b)

Mega Productions

c)

Mega Musicals

10.

Modern musicals are also called:

a)

Hip hop musicals

b)

Jukebox musicals

c)

Pop musicals

11.

A tech rehearsal without the actors

a)

light rehearsal

b)

dry tech rehearsal

c)

electrical rehearsal

d)

business rehearsal

12.

Movable sets are called

a)

hand props

b)

grips

c)

stage props

d)

set props

13.

The person in charge of the lights is the

a)

electrician

b)

stage manager

c)

light ops

d)

dresser

14.

Which of the following musicals take place ENTIRELY under water?

a)

Spongebob the Musical

b)

The Little Mermaid

c)

Grease

d)

Hairspray

15.

Which musical is based on Romeo and Juliet?

a)

The Lion King

b)

Beauty and the Beast

c)

West Side Story

d)

The Little Mermaid

16.

People who put actors into costumes are called

a)

costume crew

b)

costumers

c)

choreographers

d)

dressers

17.

The musical about racism during the 1960s is called

a)

Hairspray

b)

Annie

c)

The Lion King

d)

Grease

18.

People who move scenery on stage are called the

a)

grips

b)

stage managers

c)

light ops

d)

deck crew

19.

People who control anything above the stage are called the

a)

fly crew

b)

choreographers

c)

producers

d)

designers

20.

Which musical takes place in the 1950s, features characters who fell in love over the summer, and is named after a hair product?

a)

Shampoo

b)

Hairspray

c)

Grease

d)

Mousse

21.

The musical that features a group of orphans who have a "hard knock life."

a)

The Greatest Showman

b)

Cats

c)

Annie

d)

Into the Woods

22.

The person with the most decision making power in a musical production

a)

director

b)

producer

c)

choreographer

d)

tech director

23.

The musical about a girl who wants to be human

a)

Beauty and the Beast

b)

Cinderella

c)

Mama Mia

d)

The Little Mermaid

24.

Which musical does NOT have magical characters?

a)

Aladdin

b)

Beauty and the Beast

c)

Cinderella

d)

The Lion King

25.

Who is the brain in charge of technical rehearsals?

a)

the director

b)

the producer

c)

the stage manager

d)

the business manager

26.

Which musical does NOT have a scene in a forest?

a)

Beauty and the Beast

b)

West Side Story

c)

Into the Woods

d)

Shrek

27.

Which musical does NOT feature fairy tale characters?

a)

Shrek

b)

Cinderella

c)

The Little Mermaid

d)

The Sound of Music

28.

The person in charge of any part of the stage that looks permanent

a)

designer

b)

carpenter

c)

conductor

d)

producer

29.

Which musical is based on historical events?

a)

Cats

b)

Annie

c)

Grease

d)

Hamilton

30.

Musical theater is a combination of...

a)

Singing, playing, and painting

b)

Dancing, drawing, and playing instruments

c)

Acting, singing, and dancing

d)

Singing, acting, and conducting