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1. What play includes the line "I don't want realism, I want magic!"? 

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The correct answer is "A Streetcar Named Desire." This play, written by Tennessee Williams, includes the line "I don't want realism, I want magic!" The line is spoken by the character Blanche DuBois, who expresses her desire for a more fantastical and romanticized version of life rather than facing the harsh realities of the world.

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2. Last year the Department of Theatre and Dance celebrated our ___ year anniversary. 

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The Department of Theatre and Dance celebrated their 75th year anniversary last year.

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3. What play includes the line: "Warble, child; make passionate my sense of hearing"? 

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The correct answer is Love Labour's Lost. This play includes the line "Warble, child; make passionate my sense of hearing."

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4. What character said: "This I am sure of, I shall meet with less cruelty among the most barbarous nations than I have found at home"?

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In the play "Our Country's Good," Robert Sideway is a character who expresses his belief that he will encounter less cruelty among barbarous nations than he has experienced at home. This statement reflects his disillusionment with the society he comes from and his hope for a better life elsewhere.

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5. What show, staged by the department in 2010, is considered "the world's longest running" musical?  

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"The Fantasticks" is considered "the world's longest running" musical because it opened off-Broadway in 1960 and ran for a total of 42 years, making it the longest-running musical in the world. It is a romantic comedy that tells the story of two neighboring fathers who trick their children into falling in love. The show's simple and timeless story, combined with its memorable songs like "Try to Remember," have made it a beloved and enduring musical.

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6. What was the name of the Spring 2012 Dance Repertory Theatre performance? 

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The correct answer is Catalyst.

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7. What year did The Cohen New Works Festival begin? 

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The Cohen New Works Festival began in 2001.

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8. What year did the department stage The Threepenny Opera

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The department staged The Threepenny Opera in 2011.

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9. What year did the F. Loren Winship building open? 

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The F. Loren Winship building opened in 1962.

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10. What year was Dance Repertory Theatre (DRT) founded? 

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Dance Repertory Theatre (DRT) was founded in 1982.

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What play includes the line "I don't want realism, I want...
Last year the Department of Theatre and Dance celebrated our ___ year...
What play includes the line: "Warble, child; make passionate my...
What character said: "This I am sure of, I shall meet with less...
What show, staged by the department in 2010, is considered "the...
What was the name of the Spring 2012 Dance Repertory Theatre...
What year did The Cohen New Works Festival begin? 
What year did the department stage The Threepenny Opera? 
What year did the F. Loren Winship building open? 
What year was Dance Repertory Theatre (DRT) founded? 
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