What is a musical?
A movie or play where singing and dancing play an essential part.
What is a libretto?
The written story of the musical; Aka the script.
What is collaboration?
When two or more producers/musicians get together to work on one or various projects.
What year did Annie first appear on Broadway?
1977
What is the story of Annie?
An orphan girl who gets adopted by a rich man. The orphanage owners are jealous and try to get back at Annie so they can get rich instead.
What is the setting of Annie (city and date)?
New York City, 1933 (1930s)
What major event took place in America during the 1930s?
The Great Depression
What are the four elements a musical combines?
Script, Song, Dance, and Set
What year did Into the Woods initially run on Broadway?
1987
What is the setting of Into the Woods? (Where are they and what kind of story is it?)
The woods, fairytale setting.
What stories is Into the Woods based off of? (What original story group/book)
The Grimm Brother's Fairy Tales
What is the opening date of Wicked? (Month and year)
October, 2003
How long has Wicked been running on Broadway?
20/21 years
What is the setting of Wicked? (Where are they in the story)
The Land of Oz before Dorothy arrives
What is the story of Wicked?
The backstory of the Witches of Oz. How two unlikely friends met and how they became the Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.
Who is the composer of Into the Woods?
Stephen Sondheim
