Trivia On London Theatre
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- 1.
The musical "Oliver!" is based on a book by which English author?
- A.
Charlotte Bronte
- B.
Charles Dickens
- C.
Thomas Hardy
- D.
Ted Hughes
Correct Answer
B. Charles Dickens -
- 2.
The lead roles in the 2009 revival of "Oliver!" were chosen on which BBC show?
- A.
Oom Pah Pah
- B.
Consider Yourself
- C.
Food Glorious Food
- D.
I'd Do Anything
Correct Answer
D. I'd Do Anything -
- 3.
Which West End musical tells the story of a boy who loves ballet?
- A.
Jersey Boys
- B.
Billy Elliot
- C.
Miss Saigon
- D.
Blood Brothers
Correct Answer
B. Billy Elliot -
- 4.
In which decade is the musical "Billy Elliot" set?
- A.
1980's
- B.
1990's
- C.
2000's
- D.
1970's
Correct Answer
A. 1980's -
- 5.
Which West End musical is set against the background of the 1984-85 miners' strike?
- A.
Billy Elliot
- B.
Carrie's War
- C.
A Little Night Music
- D.
Mamma Mia!
Correct Answer
A. Billy Elliot -
- 6.
In which region of the U.K. is the musical "Billy Elliot" set?
- A.
Southeast England
- B.
Scotland
- C.
Wales
- D.
Northeast England
Correct Answer
D. Northeast England -
- 7.
Which city is the musical "The Producers" set in?
- A.
New York
- B.
Paris
- C.
Berlin
- D.
Sydney
Correct Answer
A. New York -
- 8.
Mr. and Mrs. Banks are characters in which musical?
- A.
Les Miserables
- B.
The Lion King
- C.
Mary Poppins
- D.
Chicago
Correct Answer
C. Mary Poppins -
- 9.
In the musical version of "Mary Poppins", what is Bert's main profession?
- A.
Chimney Sweep
- B.
Bus Driver
- C.
Radio Presenter
- D.
Dairy Farmer
Correct Answer
A. Chimney Sweep -
- 10.
What are the names of the two children in "Mary Poppins: The Musical"?
- A.
Jordan And Michaela
- B.
Jane And Michael
- C.
Jay And Mary
- D.
Janet And Marlon
Correct Answer
B. Jane And Michael -
- 11.
Which musical features the song "Let's Go Fly a Kite"?
- A.
Oliver!
- B.
Mary Poppins
- C.
Evita
- D.
Peter Pan
Correct Answer
B. Mary Poppins -
- 12.
The London production of "The 39 Steps" is based on a film by which director?
- A.
Stephen Spielberg
- B.
Stanley Kubrick
- C.
Alfred Hitchcock
- D.
Sam Mendes
Correct Answer
C. Alfred Hitchcock -
- 13.
"The 39 Steps" features a chase on which famous train?
- A.
Flying Scotsman
- B.
Trans-Siberian Express
- C.
Polar Express
- D.
Orient Express
Correct Answer
A. Flying Scotsman -
- 14.
What type of production is "Avenue Q"?
- A.
A Musical
- B.
A Ballet
- C.
A Circus Act
- D.
An Opera
Correct Answer
A. A Musical -
- 15.
Which West End musical features a college graduate called Princeton?
- A.
Shall We Dance?
- B.
Marilyn
- C.
Dirty Dancing
- D.
Avenue Q
Correct Answer
D. Avenue Q -
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