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A is for Alphabet Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz all about musical theatre, dedicated to the letter 'A'.

A multiple-choice quiz by rosieh. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
rosieh

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
234,478

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
520

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Question 1 of 10

1. This song is from the show 'Aspects of Love'. Hint

Anything But Lonely

Anytime You Need A Friend

Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better

Another Useless Night

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Question 2 of 10

2. 'Anything Goes' had its world premiere at which theatre? Hint

Adelaide Theatre

Alvin Theatre

Adelphi Theatre

Aldwich Theatre

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Question 3 of 10

3. The chacters Oliver, Duffy and Ginger can be found in this musical. Hint

Annie

Anything Goes

Annie Get Your Gun

A Chorus Line

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Question 4 of 10

4. 'Fiddler on the Roof' is set in which village? Hint

Anatevka

Anabratzkah

Anazutia

Annakavkah

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Question 5 of 10

5. In 'Little Shop of Horrors', what is the name of the plant? Hint

Audrey

Audrey 2

Anthony

Amahl

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Question 6 of 10

6. What do these three songs have in common?
'Angel of Music'
'Any Dream Will Do'
'A Kiss Is A Terrible Thing To Waste' Hint

The same lyricist

All of these

The same show

The same composer

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was Agnes de Mille? Hint

A choreographer

A character from 'Thoroughly Modern Millie'

A director

A famous soprano

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Question 8 of 10

8. This Australian has had roles in the musicals 'Annie', 'Les Miserables' and 'Grease'. Hint

Andrea Gallaher

Anthony Warlow

Anita Dobson

Andrew Chase

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Question 9 of 10

9. 'And at the end of the day there's nowhere to go but home to...' Finish the line. Hint

All of the family

Alabama

Avenue Q

Africa

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Question 10 of 10

10. You would find these two characters in 'Seven Brides For Seven Brothers'. Hint

Adam and Alice

Adam and Anne

Adam and Anthony

Adam and Anna

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This song is from the show 'Aspects of Love'.

Answer: Anything But Lonely

'Aspects of Love' was composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The original stage production starred Michael Ball and Ann Crumb.

2. 'Anything Goes' had its world premiere at which theatre?

Answer: Alvin Theatre

'Anything Goes' featured Cole Porter's classic songs such as 'You're The Top' and 'I Get A Kick Out of You'. The original stage production starred Ethel Merman, and the 1987 Broadway revival starred Patti Lupone.

3. The chacters Oliver, Duffy and Ginger can be found in this musical.

Answer: Annie

'Annie' is the story of a young orphan girl who goes to live with Oliver 'Daddy' Warbucks. She still hopes to find her parents one day, not believing that they are dead. Some of her friends at the orphanage include Duffy and Ginger.

4. 'Fiddler on the Roof' is set in which village?

Answer: Anatevka

The show features a song called 'Anatevka' which is sung as the village folk prepare to leave their home town.

5. In 'Little Shop of Horrors', what is the name of the plant?

Answer: Audrey 2

Seymour names the plant Audrey 2 after the woman he is in love with, Audrey.

6. What do these three songs have in common? 'Angel of Music' 'Any Dream Will Do' 'A Kiss Is A Terrible Thing To Waste'

Answer: The same composer

These three songs were all composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber. They are from the following shows:
'Angel of Music' - 'Phantom of the Opera'
'Any Dream Will Do' - 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat'
'A Kiss Is A Terrible Thing To Waste' - 'Whistle Down the Wind'

7. Who was Agnes de Mille?

Answer: A choreographer

Agnes de Mille was the choreographer of many stage and movie productions of musicals including 'Oklahoma', 'Carousel' and 'Brigadoon'.

8. This Australian has had roles in the musicals 'Annie', 'Les Miserables' and 'Grease'.

Answer: Anthony Warlow

Anthony Warlow played Daddy Warbucks in 'Annie', Enjolras in the original Australian production of 'Les Miserables' and Teen Angel in 'Grease'.

9. 'And at the end of the day there's nowhere to go but home to...' Finish the line.

Answer: Avenue Q

This line is from the 'Avenue Q Theme Song'. 'Avenue Q' can pretty much be described as 'Sesame Street' meets 'Friends'. Or 'Sesame Street' for adults.

10. You would find these two characters in 'Seven Brides For Seven Brothers'.

Answer: Adam and Alice

The original movie version of 'Seven Brides For Seven Brothers' starred Howard Keel as Adam, and Jane Powell as his bride, Millie. The character of Alice falls in love with the youngest brother, Gideon, who was played by Russ Tamblyn in the movie.

Source: Author rosieh

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