Theatres on Broadway are haunted by the ghosts of past performers
True
False
What Disney history is this musical inspired by?
Beauty and the Beast
The Lion King
Sleeping Beauty
Aladdin
Broadway theatres use real, live orchestras for their music
False
True
What’s a “standing ovation”?
When a director stands to give notes
A type of Broadway ticket
When actors stand in a circle before a performance
When the audience claps while standing up to show they loved
What is Broadway?
A street in New York City
A famous theatre district
A type of dance
A type of play
The audience is allowed to take photos during a Broadway show
True
False
Can you name this musical?
Alice in Wonderland
What is this musical about?
A princess
A king
A prince
A queen
What is this musical about?
A carnival set in Paris
Circus
Romance
Time travel
What does "break a leg" mean in theatre?
A way to wish someone good luck
A punishment for messing up a performance
A reminder to dance carefully
A warning to be careful
Can you name this musical?
The Wizard of Oz
Can you name this musical?
The Lion King
What is this musical about?
Comedy
Romance
Terror
Sify
All Broadway musicals have dance numbers
True
False
What is a “cue” in theatre?
A musical instrument.
A ticket stub.
A fancy costume piece.
A hint or signal for actors to say a line or do an action.
Broadway actors perform the same show every night, sometimes for years.
True
False
Can you name this musical?
Titanic: the musical
There are secret tunnels under Broadway theatres
True
False
Which Broadway show has been running the longest in history?
The Lion King
Hamilton
Wicked
The Phantom of the Opera
What is the tradition of "ghost lights" in Broadway theatres?
A security alarm system
Leaving a single light onstage when the theatre is empty
A special effects light for ghost stories
A light that actors hold during scary scenes