Trivia Quiz: Broadway Entertainment

Question 1: The musical "The Song of Norway" was based on the works of which classical composer?

 A: Amadeus Mozart
 B: Frederick Chopin
 C: Edvard Greig
 D: Johann Bach

Question 2: The musical "Man of La Mancha" was based on what classic novel?

 A: The Man In the Iron Mask
 B: Don Quixote
 C: The Prisoner of Zenda
 D: The Count of Monte Cristo

Question 3: The musical "Les Miserables" was taken from the novel by what classical author?

 A: Victor Hugo
 B: Alexandre Dumas
 C: Edgar Allen Poe
 D: William Shakespeare

Question 4: Which of the following musicals was not a movie FIRST?

 A: On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
 B: The Scarlet Pimpernel
 C: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
 D: Sunset Blvd.

Question 5: Which of the following musicals takes place in The United States?

 A: Cabaret
 B: The Sound of Music
 C: Miss Saigon
 D: Flower Drum Song

Question 6: Which of the following actresses did not star in either the movie version or the various stage versions of GYPSY?

 A: Tyne Daly
 B: Bernadette Peters
 C: Rosalind Russell
 D: Doris Day

Question 7: Which of the following plays by William Shakespeare was made into a musical?

 A: Hamlet
 B: The Taming of the Shrew
 C: A Midsummer Night's Dream
 D: The Merchant of Venice

Question 8: What star of "The Big Chill" starred in "The Pirates of Penzance" .. an operetta by Gilbert and Sullivan?

 A: Tom Berenger
 B: Kevin Kline
 C: Jeff Goldblum
 D: William Hurt

Question 9: What star of "The Big Chill" starred in "Sunset Boulevard" the musical?

 A: Mary Kay Place
 B: Meg Tilly
 C: JoBeth Wiiliams
 D: Glenn Close

Question 10: Who is not a choreographer?

 A: Stephen Sondheim
 B: Tommy Tune
 C: Agnes DeMille
 D: Bob Fosse