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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    The 2009 musical "Shout!" is a tribute to the music of which decade?

    • A.

      1960's

    • B.

      1990's

    • C.

      1970's

    • D.

      1980's

    Correct Answer
    A. 1960's
  • 2. 

    Deloris Van Cartier is the main character in which West End musical?

    • A.

      The King And I

    • B.

      Sister Act

    • C.

      Carousel

    • D.

      Hairspray

    Correct Answer
    B. Sister Act
  • 3. 

    Which West End musical is focused on the use of everyday junk as percussion instruments?

    • A.

      Jersey Boys

    • B.

      Tick...Tick...Boom!

    • C.

      Shout!

    • D.

      Stomp

    Correct Answer
    D. Stomp
  • 4. 

    Which play holds the record for the longest run in the West End, at 54 years?

    • A.

      Blood Brothers

    • B.

      The Mousetrap

    • C.

      Les Miserables

    • D.

      Chicago

    Correct Answer
    B. The Mousetrap
  • 5. 

    Which author wrote the story which became the long-running West End show "The Mousetrap"?

    • A.

      Henrik Ibsen

    • B.

      Stephen King

    • C.

      Victor Hugo

    • D.

      Agatha Christie

    Correct Answer
    D. Agatha Christie
  • 6. 

    Which Samuel Beckett play features two tramps as the central characters?

    • A.

      Waiting For Godot

    • B.

      How It Is

    • C.

      Krapp's Last Tape

    • D.

      Endgame

    Correct Answer
    A. Waiting For Godot
  • 7. 

    Which "Star Trek" actor played Vladimir in a 2009 London production of "Waiting for Godot"?

    • A.

      Patrick Stewart

    • B.

      Leonard Nimoy

    • C.

      William Shatner

    • D.

      George Takei

    Correct Answer
    A. Patrick Stewart
  • 8. 

    Which West End musical featured the songs "Razzle Dazzle" and "All That Jazz"?

    • A.

      Chicago

    • B.

      Carousel

    • C.

      Cabaret

    • D.

      Victor/Victoria

    Correct Answer
    A. Chicago
  • 9. 

    Who announced in April 2009 that they would be appearing in the West End musical "Chicago"?

    • A.

      Trisha Goddard

    • B.

      David Letterman

    • C.

      Jerry Springer

    • D.

      Oprah Winfrey

    Correct Answer
    C. Jerry Springer
  • 10. 

    Which chat show host also has a musical dedicated to them in the London West End?

    • A.

      Jeremy Kyle

    • B.

      Jay Leno

    • C.

      Oprah Winfrey

    • D.

      Jerry Springer

    Correct Answer
    D. Jerry Springer
  • 11. 

    Which West End musical became the longest-running musical in the world in 2006?

    • A.

      Cats

    • B.

      Chicago

    • C.

      Les Miserables

    • D.

      The Phantom Of The Opera

    Correct Answer
    C. Les Miserables
  • 12. 

    Which famous London theatre was reconstructed in 1997?

    • A.

      Dominion Theatre

    • B.

      The Lyceum

    • C.

      Drury Lane Theatre

    • D.

      Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

    Correct Answer
    D. Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
  • 13. 

    Which duo wrote the musical "The Pirates of Penzance"?

    • A.

      Elton John And Tim Rice

    • B.

      Tim Rice And Ben Elton

    • C.

      Gilbert And Sullivan

    • D.

      Boublil And Schonberg

    Correct Answer
    C. Gilbert And Sullivan
  • 14. 

    The musical "Springtime for Hitler" features within which other musical?

    • A.

      Hairspray

    • B.

      Blood Brothers

    • C.

      Chicago

    • D.

      The Producers

    Correct Answer
    D. The Producers
  • 15. 

    Which musical became the most expensive ever staged in London in 2007?

    • A.

      The Lion King

    • B.

      Thriller

    • C.

      Lord Of The Rings

    • D.

      Starlight Express

    Correct Answer
    C. Lord Of The Rings

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