Are You Actor Of London Theatre?
Test your knowledge of London Theatre with this engaging quiz! Discover which actors and comedians have graced the West End stages, and explore key theatrical productions and characters. Perfect for theatre enthusiasts looking to assess their understanding of London's vibrant theatre scene.
- 1.
Which "Fawlty Towers" star was set to appear in the West End production of "Carrie's War" in 2009?
- A.
Connie Booth
- B.
Andrew Sachs
- C.
Prunella Scales
- D.
John Cleese
Correct Answer
C. Prunella Scales -
- 2.
Which comedian made a three-show appearance in the West End production of "Chicago" in 2008?
- A.
Justin Lee Collins
- B.
Jimmy Carr
- C.
Alan Carr
- D.
Jack Dee
Correct Answer
A. Justin Lee Collins -
- 3.
Which West End musical features the character Mama Morton?
- A.
Carousel
- B.
Cats
- C.
Evita
- D.
Chicago
Correct Answer
D. Chicago -
- 4.
Which 80's pop star starred as Billy Flynn in "Chicago" in 2007?
- A.
Tony Hadley
- B.
Boy George
- C.
George Michael
- D.
Rick Astley
Correct Answer
A. Tony Hadley -
- 5.
Michael French and Michael Greco have both appeared in which West End show?
- A.
Chicago
- B.
Joseph
- C.
Sister Act
- D.
Dirty Dancing
Correct Answer
A. Chicago -
- 6.
The composer Richard Strauss and the writer Stephan Zweig are characters in which play?
- A.
There's A Girl In My Soup
- B.
The Last Cigarette
- C.
Plague Over England
- D.
Collaboration
Correct Answer
D. Collaboration -
- 7.
Which actress played Stephanie Abrahams in the 2009 West End production "Duet for One"?
- A.
Helen Mirren
- B.
Amanda Holden
- C.
Juliet Stephenson
- D.
Juliet Lewis
Correct Answer
C. Juliet Stephenson -
- 8.
In which British city is the West End play "Enjoy" set?
- A.
Leeds
- B.
Manchester
- C.
London
- D.
Bristol
Correct Answer
A. Leeds -
- 9.
Which "X Factor" runner-up was set to star in the West End show "Grease" in 2009?
- A.
Maria Lawson
- B.
Rhydian Roberts
- C.
Ray Quinn
- D.
Chico Slimani
Correct Answer
C. Ray Quinn -
- 10.
Which actor won a Laurence Olivier Award in 2004 for his role in "Of Mice and Men"?
- A.
Michael Barrymore
- B.
Michael Parkinson
- C.
Jonathan Ross
- D.
Matthew Kelly
Correct Answer
D. Matthew Kelly -
- 11.
Which stage musical features "The Corny Collins Show"?
- A.
Marilyn
- B.
Jerry Springer: The Opera
- C.
Hairspray
- D.
Kiss Me Kate
Correct Answer
C. Hairspray -
- 12.
Which stage musical features the heartthrob Link Larkin?
- A.
Shout!
- B.
Grease
- C.
Hairspray
- D.
Mamma Mia!
Correct Answer
C. Hairspray -
- 13.
Which musical won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical in 2008?
- A.
Hairspray
- B.
Sweeney Todd
- C.
Chess
- D.
Evita
Correct Answer
A. Hairspray -
- 14.
Which comedian was set to return to the West End stage in 2009 in the musical "Hairspray"?
- A.
Brian Conley
- B.
Billy Connolly
- C.
Paul O'Grady
- D.
Harry Hill
Correct Answer
A. Brian Conley -
- 15.
Which Hollywood actor was set to star in the West End production of "Hamlet" from late May 2009?
- A.
Jude Law
- B.
Johnny Lee Miller
- C.
Robert Downey Jr
- D.
Johnny Depp
Correct Answer
A. Jude Law -
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