QUESTIONS
- Which musical was derived from George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion?
- Which New York composer wrote the score for A Chorus Line?
- In the film Oklahoma, who played the villain Jud Fry?
- An "American Tribal Love-Rock Musical' first shocked and delighted audiences in the 1960s. What was it called?
- Which musical includes the songs Marrying for Love and Hostess with the Mostes' on the Ball?
- On Broadway, Glynis Johns sang Send in the Clowns in A Little Night Music. On the London stage it was sung by Jean Simmons. Who sang it on screen?
- In South Pacific, heroine Nellie Forbush falls in love with a plantation owner. What was Nellie's profession?
- The Sound of Music, starring Julie Andrews on screen, told the story of which real-life family?
- In the film Oliver, Mark Lester played the title role. Who played the Artful Dodger?
- Which musical, inspired by a comic strip, tells the story of an orphan who is eventually adopted by a millionaire?
- Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II formed the most successful of musical partnerships. Which was the lyricist?
- Which author wrote the book on which the musical Les Misérables was based?
- Who starred with Dorothy Dandridge in the 1959 film Porgy and Bess?
- Which musical, starring Liza Minelli, is set in Berlin during the rise of the Nazis?
- The characters Gus, Skimbleshanks and Growltiger appear in which musical?
- The film High Society, starring Grace Kelly, was a musical remake of which film?
- The King and I told the story of a real-life English governess who went to teach the children of the King of Siam in Victorian times. What was her name?
- Which musical told the story of a Scottish town that appears only once every 100 years?
- Name the composer and lyricist who produced Gigi, Coco and Paint Your Wagon.
- The songs June is Bustin' Out All Over and You'll Never Walk Alone come from which musical?
- Who went 'Singin' in the rain' in the film of the same name?
- Evita was based on the life of the wife of a South American dictator. Who was she?
- Who starred as the young Gypsy Rose Lee in the film Gypsy?
- Richard Harris starred in the film Camelot. Who sang his songs?
- The actress Tammie Grimes played the title role in The Unsinkable Mollie Brown on Broadway. Who actually played Mollie Brown in the film?
ANSWERS
- My Fair Lady
- Marvin Hamlisch
- Rod Steiger
- Hair
- Call Me Madam
- Elizabeth Taylor
- Army Nurse
- Von Trapp
- Jack Wild
- Annie
- Hammerstein
- Victor Hugo
- Sidney Poitier
- Carabet
- Cats
- The Philadelphia Story
- Anna Leonowens
- Brigadoons
- Lerner and Loewe
- Carousel
- Gene Kelly
- Eva Perón
- Natalie Wood
- Richard Harris
- Debbie Reynolds