-THE MAGIC OF MUSICAL THEATRE📷
Section A- What is Musical Theatre?
Identify 10 unique features of Musical Theatre
There is singing
There is drama
There are costumes
There is dancing
There is a live audience
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Section B- THe History of Musical Theatre
Identify a musical that is sung all the way through? - Les Miserables
Identify and briefly describe a musical that was inspired by the music of a band? - Mamma Mia, the band was Abba.
Identify a famous musical theatre composer & explain why? Richard Rogers, he has over 900 songs and more than 40 broadway musicals.
What is the longest running musical of all time? - The Phantom of the Opera
What is the largest grossing musical of all time? - The Lion King
Where is professional musical theatre performed? In Large Theatres
Identify a Disney movie that has been made into a Musical Theatre stage show? - Frozen
Identify a famous female and male professional musical theatre performer? - Idina Menzel, and Gerard Butler
Who are the 4 main roles responsible for putting a musical together? - Set producer, lightning designer, director, assistant director
Why do you think Musical Theatre is so popular? - It is popular because it gives people an excuse to escape from their busy lives and enjoy a happy performance.
Where in Auckland is professional musical theatre performed? - The Civic
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Section C: Hairspray the Musical
In the opening song what does Tracey sing about that she loves to do and is good at?
What is the name of the tv show that Tracy and her friend Penny love?
What is the real reason Tracy's mums doesn't want her to audition?
What are the 2 main things about Tracy that keep her from getting a spot as one of the “nicest kids in town”?
Why do you think it was so easy for Tracy to make friends in detention?
What are the 2 things that make Tracy different from a lot of others, but seems to work in her favour?
What does Corny and Velma disagree about?
What does Maybell mean by “a foot in the door...one toe at a time”?
What does Maybell mean when she tells Penny: “we got more reason to be scared on your street”?
What do Tracy and Maybell decide to do about Negro Day being cancelled?
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