Free Quiz Questions about theatre. Most of the questions here are to do with musicals and so on. See art and literature questions for more 'brainy' stuff about Shakespeare, etc.
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What is the world record number of aerial somersaults performed by a trapeze artist before being successfully caught by the bloke on the other trapeze?
4 somersaults
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Which incredibly successful composer wrote the music for the musicals Evita and Jesus Christ Superstar?
Andrew Lloyd Webber
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In the tradition of the theatre, is it bad luck or good luck to open a new show on a Friday?
Bad luck
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Which stage musical, written by the blokes out of ABBA has the same name as a board game?
Chess
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Which fairy story, originally written by a Frenchman, is the most-performed Pantomime in Britain today?
Cinderella
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Who played The Elephant Man on Broadway in 1990? Mick Jagger or David Bowie?
David Bowie
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Which musical featured the song “Don’t cry for me Argentina”
Evita
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Which famous Andrew Lloyd Webber musical includes the song 'Oh What A Circus'?
Evita
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Which Andrew Lloyd Webber musical includes the song I Don’t Know How To Love Him?
Jesus Christ Superstar
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The song `New York, New York` is from which Leonard Bernstein musical?`
On The Town`
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Which Opera House does the Phantom of the Opera haunt in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical The Phantom of The Opera+A5551: London, Paris or Rome?
Paris
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In theatrical tradition, is it bad luck to use real flower or fake flowers on stage?
Real flowers are bad luck
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Before Swedish actors go on stage, what do they do for a dose of good luck? Do they kick someone else up the arse or do they get someone to kick them in the arse?
Someone kicks them.
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What was the name of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical on rollerskateswhich ran in London's West End for more than 18 years and 7000 performances?
Starlight Express
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What is the name of the feminist theatre production written by Eve Ensler which has now been performed in more than 75 countries?
The Vagina Monologues