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  • 2. 

    In the play "No Sex Please, We're British", what do Peter and Frances become inundated with?

    • Teddy Bears

    • Wedding Cakes

    • Pornographic Materials

    • Cockroaches

    Correct Answer
    A. Pornographic Materials
  • 3. 

    What are the Lawrence Olivier Awards often called?

    • The Ollies

    • The Wedgewoods

    • The Larries

    • Olivier Awards

    Correct Answer
    A. The Larries
  • 4. 

    Which actor won the Best Actor Award in 1998 for "King Lear"?

    • Sam Walton

    • Ian McKellen

    • Patrick Stewart

    • Ian Holm

    Correct Answer
    A. Ian Holm
  • 5. 

    What did the Albery Theatre change its name to in 2006?

    • Henrick Ibsen Theatre

    • William Shakespeare Theatre

    • Noel Coward Theatre

    • Laurence Olivier Theatre

    Correct Answer
    A. Noel Coward Theatre
  • 6. 

    In 2009, which actor won a Laurence Olivier award for his role in "Twelfth Night"?

    • Derek Jacobi

    • Kevin Spacey

    • Sir David Jason

    • Sir Ian McKellen

    Correct Answer
    A. Derek Jacobi
  • 7. 

    What was the name of London's first theatre, built in Shoreditch in 1576?

    • The Playhouse

    • The Theatre

    • The Globe

    • The Stage

    Correct Answer
    A. The Theatre
  • 8. 

    An epidemic of which disease forced half of London's theatres to close during the 1920's?

    • Cholera

    • Spanish Flu

    • Bubonic Plague

    • Leprosy

    Correct Answer
    A. Spanish Flu
  • 9. 

    In which Shakespeare play did Ewan McGregor appear in 2008 at the Donmar Warehouse in London?

    • The Tempest

    • A Midsummer Night's Dream

    • Othello

    • Hamlet

    Correct Answer
    A. Othello
  • 10. 

    In which country is the musical "A Little Night Music" set?

    • Sweden

    • Germany

    • Russia

    • England

    Correct Answer
    A. Sweden
  • 11. 

    Which musical featured at the Victoria Palace Theatre in London beginning in March 2005?

    • The Lion King

    • Billy Elliot: The Musical

    • Les Miserables

    • Wicked

    Correct Answer
    A. Billy Elliot: The Musical
  • 12. 

    At which West End theatre has the musical "Blood Brothers" played since 1991?

    • The Barbican

    • Victoria Palace Theatre

    • Phoenix Theatre

    • Savoy Theatre

    Correct Answer
    A. Phoenix Theatre
  • 13. 

    Which stage musical features the character Tracy Turnblad?

    • Hairspray

    • Starlight Express

    • Chess

    • Blood Brothers

    Correct Answer
    A. Hairspray
  • 14. 

    The musical "Hello, Dolly!" is based on which play?

    • The Mousetrap

    • Waiting For Godot

    • The Matchmaker

    • Glengarry Glen Ross

    Correct Answer
    A. The Matchmaker
  • 15. 

    Which musical features as one of its main characters the drag artiste Albin?

    • La Cage Aux Folles

    • Priscilla Queen Of The Desert

    • Chicago

    • We Will Rock You

    Correct Answer
    A. La Cage Aux Folles

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