Quarter 3 Bard Monster Hunt #2: Broadway Musicals

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What is the longest-running musical on Broadway?

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Phantom of The Opera

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When did West Side Story open?

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1957

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Who was the composer of West Side Story?

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Leonard Bernstein

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What musical is about an orphan that gets to live with a rich man?

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Annie

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What is the basis for the story in 'Fiddler on the Roof'?

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Changing traditions in a culture

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What is a musical?

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A theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, and dance.

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What is the significance of the musical 'Cats'?

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It was one of the longest-running shows on Broadway and is based on T.S. Eliot's poetry.

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Who wrote the music for 'The Lion King'?

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Elton John and Tim Rice.

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What is a libretto?

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The text of an opera or musical, including the dialogue and lyrics.

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What is the role of a director in a musical?

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To oversee the artistic vision and staging of the production.