Plays and Musicals
All the world's a stage, and all the world's best trivia buffs know their plays and musicals. Take a chance on some of these questions and find out if you're worthy of a standing ovation. Break a leg!
In which of Aristophanes’ plays do the women of Athens refuse to make love to their husbands until a war is over?
How many Gilbert and Sullivan operas are there?
Which of Gilbert and Sullivan’s operas is set in the Tower of London?
Name 18th Century playwrite of The Rivals, School for Scandal?
Sabastian Melmoth died in Paris 1900 better known as who?
STAGE ROLE, WRITTEN FOR A MAN, TOOK 80 YEARS TO BE PLAYED BY ONE?
In which type of play is St. George a major character?
Name both rival gangs in West Side Story?
Tosca is the heroine of the opera but what is her first name?
THE STONER CASE WAS A SHERLOCK HOLMES PLAY – LATER WHAT STORY?
Which London theater began life as the Coburg, but should really be known as the Royal Victoria Hall?
Name the 17th century octagonal theater recently reconstructed in Southwark?
Verdi’s opera Aida is set in what country?
WHAT 1865 WAGNER OPERA OPENS ON A SHIP?
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE MUSICAL BASED ON THE GROUP ‘MECANO’?
Violetta Valery is better know as who in the world of opera?
Hey Big Spender comes from what musical?
FROM 1660 UNTIL 1968 TO WHOM DID EVERY PLAY IN BRITAIN HAVE TO BE SUBMITTED FOR SCRUTINY WITH REFERENCE TO INDECENCY AND SEDITIOUS MATTER?
HOW TO HANDLE A WOMAN CAME FROM WHICH STAGE MUSICAL?
West Side Story tells about the West side of what or where?
WHAT ITALIAN WROTE 32 OPERAS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 AND 30?
WHY DID HANDEL COMPOSE THE MESSIAH?
P L Travers created which famous character?
Who’s first play was The Room?
WHAT MILANESE OPERA HOUSE HAS A NAME MEANING “THE STAIRS” IN ITALIAN?
WHAT CAN BE SAFETY, TABLEAUX OR SWAG?
A Little Night Music was based on which non-musical film?
Whose final opera was called Death in Venice?
WHAT PLAY HAS LINE – SHALL THERE BE NO MORE CAKES AND ALE?
WHICH MUSICAL WAS BASED ON THE LIFE OF ANNIE OAKLEY?
Phil Collins played what character on the London stage 1960s?
On whose life was the short-lived musical Winnie based?
Who played Maria in the 1990 revival of The Sound of Music by the New York City Opera?
WHICH LEGENDARY MAGICIAN WAS THE INSPIRATION FOR MUSICAL WORKS BY BUSONI, BERLIOZ, GOUNOD AND SCHUMANN?
Phil Collins played what character on the London stage in the 1960s?
AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS WAS THE FIRST OPERA WRITTEN FOR WHAT?
What popular nursery rhyme provided Neil Simon with the title for his first play?
WHAT I DID FOR LOVE CAME FROM WHICH BROADWAY MUSICAL SHOW?
Philip Glass wrote an opera about which famous person?
IN “THE TAMING OF THE SHREW”, WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE GIRL KNOWN AS THE SHREW?
Turnov Rusty and Bobo appear in what stage musical?
IN THE MUSICAL, WHO WAS BILL SYKES GIRLFIEND?
Prokofievs opera War and Peace has what first to its credit 1973?
IN THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA HOW DOES THE PHANTOM SIGN NOTES?
WHO COMPOSED THE OPERA BILLY BUDD IN 1951 (BOTH NAMES)?
GALT MACDERMOT WROTE WHAT 1967 MUSICAL STAGE SHOW?
Puccini’s Turendot is set in which country?
IN WHAT TRADITIONAL ENTERTAINMENT DOES THE DOG TOBY APPEAR?
Whose only line in his first play was Tennis Anyone?
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