Amazing Quiz On London Theatre
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- 1.
Which author wrote the play "Pygmalion"?
- A.
Charles Dickens
- B.
H.G. Wells
- C.
George Elliot
- D.
George Bernard Shaw
Correct Answer
D. George Bernard Shaw -
- 2.
Which play shown at The Old Vic in 2008 featured the character Professor Henry Higgins?
- A.
Pygmalion
- B.
Branded
- C.
Speed The Plow
- D.
The Norman Conquests
Correct Answer
A. Pygmalion -
- 3.
What relationship is Leo to Max in the West End musical "The Producers"?
- A.
His Father
- B.
His Accountant
- C.
His Manager
- D.
His Brother
Correct Answer
B. His Accountant -
- 4.
Which musical features the songs "In Old Bavaria" and "The King of Broadway"?
- A.
The Producers
- B.
Marilyn
- C.
La Cage Aux Folles
- D.
Kiss Me Kate
Correct Answer
A. The Producers -
- 5.
Which category did "The 39 Steps" win at the Laurence Olivier Awards in 2007?
- A.
Best New Opera
- B.
Best Comedy
- C.
Best New Play
- D.
Best Musical Revival
Correct Answer
B. Best Comedy -
- 6.
Which play features the main character Richard Hannay?
- A.
The 39 Steps
- B.
The Mousetrap
- C.
The Woman In Black
- D.
The Last Cigarette
Correct Answer
A. The 39 Steps -
- 7.
Which London theatre is featured within the play "The 39 Steps"?
- A.
Palladium
- B.
Hippodrome
- C.
Theatre Royal Haymarket
- D.
The Vaudeville
Correct Answer
A. Palladium -
- 8.
In which city is "Avenue Q" located in the musical of the same name?
- A.
San Francisco
- B.
Washington
- C.
New York
- D.
Chicago
Correct Answer
C. New York -
- 9.
Which type of characters feature in the musical "Avenue Q"?
- A.
Puppets
- B.
Cartoons
- C.
Plasticine Men
- D.
Dragons
Correct Answer
A. Puppets -
- 10.
In which British city is the musical "Blood Brothers" set?
- A.
Liverpool
- B.
Newcastle
- C.
Birmingham
- D.
London
Correct Answer
A. Liverpool -
- 11.
Which London musical features the song "Tell Me It's Not True"?
- A.
Cabaret
- B.
Blood Brothers
- C.
Sunset Boulevard
- D.
Sister Act
Correct Answer
B. Blood Brothers -
- 12.
What is the charity which the women in "Calendar Girls" are trying to raise money for?
- A.
Lance Armstrong Foundation
- B.
St. John's Ambulance
- C.
Red Cross
- D.
Leukaemia Research
Correct Answer
D. Leukaemia Research -
- 13.
Which opera star appeared in the 2008-09 West End production of "Carousel"?
- A.
Maria Callas
- B.
Jose Carreras
- C.
Leslie Garrett
- D.
Placido Domingo
Correct Answer
C. Leslie Garrett -
- 14.
Which West End musical features the song "June Is Bustin' Out All Over"?
- A.
Carousel
- B.
Sunset Boulevard
- C.
Chicago
- D.
Jesus Christ Superstar
Correct Answer
A. Carousel -
- 15.
What is the name of Carrie's brother in the play "Carrie's War"?
- A.
Paul
- B.
James
- C.
Nick
- D.
Gary
Correct Answer
C. Nick -
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