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Christine,85,5
Cozdragon,67,3
CocoaButter,32,2
Susue,10,1
HurghadaLady,32,0

Musicals now and a hard one:

Question 1: Who was the original Sally Bowles in Cabaret?
a. Jill Haworth
b. Natasha Richardson
c. Miley Cyrus
d. Liza Minnelli

Question 2: When did Chicago open on Broadway?
a. 2002
b. 1975
c. 1996
d. 1966

Question 3: The song "The Big Dollhouse" is from what musical?
a. Wicked
b. Hairspray
c. Monty Python's Spamalot
d. Sweeney Todd

Question 4: Who wrote the music for Cabaret?
a. Bob Fosse
b. Fred Ebb
c. Bert Convy
d. John Kander

Question 5: Which of these musicals was not written by Stephen Sondheim?
a. West Side Story
b. Assassins
c. Parade
d. A Little Night Music

Question 6: When did "Ruthless" open off-Broadway?
a. 1963
b. 1988
c. 1933
d. 1992

Question 7: Name this song based on the lyrics "I'm gonna take her and I'm gonna make her a bigger star! A brighter star than you!"
a. "I Want the Girl" from Ruthless
b. "What am I Waiting for" from Parade
c. "Rose's Turn" from Gypsy
d. "Send in the Clowns" from A Little Night Music

Question 8: What is Chicago based on?
a. The movie "Roxie Hart"
b. A play of the same name
c. A novel of the same name
d. A silent film of the same name

Question 9: What is Cabaret based on?
a. A movie of the same name
b. "The Cabaret Stories"
c. A play of the same name
d. "The Berlin Stories"

Question 10: Kurt Weill, the composer of Lady in the Dark, One Touch of Venus, The Three penny Opera, and other shows, originally lived in what country?
a. France
b. He lived in America his whole life
c. Germany
d. Spain

Don't know many.... but I'll have a go!

1.... Liza Minelli

2... 1975

3....Wicked

4...Bob Fosse

5...A little Night music

6...1992

7...Rose's Turn from Gypsy.

8... Novel of the same name.

9...the Berlin Stories

10...Germany.


I knew a couple.... guessed the rest.
It spoils the quiz when people google the answers.... any fool can do that!
That's why I stopped doing the quizzes.
BTW... Thanks Lee, for your time and effort composing the quizzes!

Just had a quick look Hmm maybe i try when i get home as cant really concetrate while at work haha

I've finally summoned up the courage to have a go...this is so much out of my comfort zone it's untrue! Thank goodness for multiple choice.

Question 1: d. Liza Minnelli

Question 2: a. 2002

Question 3: b. Hairspray

Question 4: a. Bob Fosse

Question 5: b. Parade

Question 6: b. 1988

Question 7: c. "Rose's Turn" from Gypsy

Question 8: c. A novel of the same name

Question 9: d. "The Berlin Stories"

Question 10: c. Germany

Cx

I agree with CD im totalyy out of my zone here with this type of musical, buut ive had a look and on all honesty being this clueless about it i find i can only guess at max... 5

1 liza minelli
2 2002
4 bob fosse
6 1992
7 I want the girl

Sorry those are just my guesses.

I read question 5 wrong..... so I'm resub Posted: Tue 22 Jun, 2010, 22:24 Post subject:

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1.... Liza Minelli

2... 1975

3....Wicked

4...Bob Fosse

5...West Side story.( I thought it said which one DID he write!)

6...1992

7...Rose's Turn from Gypsy.

8... Novel of the same name.

9...the Berlin Stories

10...Germany.

Still probably most wrong..... but still worth a go!!

*pokes head up from top gear*

It's a Sunday!! Answers???? New quiz???


*Goes back to drooling over the Hamster and cars she can't afford*





Cx

Yep I'll sort it out once I remove my head from my backside.

Lee x

Netyoda wrote:Yep I'll sort it out once I remove my head from my backside.

Lee x

both are pretty cute, but not sure you can really insert either inside the other darling!

Cx

Ok, answers here, scoring and new qui to come later:

Question 1: Who was the original Sally Bowles in Cabaret?
Jill Haworth

Question 2: When did Chicago open on Broadway?
1975

Question 3: The song "The Big Dollhouse" is from what musical?
Hairspray

Question 4: Who wrote the music for Cabaret?
John Kander

Question 5: Which of these musicals was not written by Stephen Sondheim?
Parade

Question 6: When did "Ruthless" open off-Broadway?
1992

Question 7: Name this song based on the lyrics "I'm gonna take her and I'm gonna make her a bigger star! A brighter star than you!"
"I Want the Girl" from Ruthless

Question 8: What is Chicago based on?
A play of the same name

Question 9: What is Cabaret based on?
"The Berlin Stories"

Question 10: Kurt Weill, the composer of Lady in the Dark, One Touch of Venus, The Three penny Opera, and other shows, originally lived in what country?
Germany

Scores :

Susue : 4 ( you were right the first time with Parade, so I gave you the point )
Christine : 2
CozDragon : 4

Oh well knew it wasnt my thing never mind i may have more luck with the next one