Broadway Trivia Quiz - Trivia Quiz

1 What is the longest-running Broadway show?

A. Cats

B. The Phantom of the Opera

C. Les Misérables

2 Which musical is known for the song "Defying Gravity"?

A. Wicked

B. Rent

C. Hamilton

3 Who wrote the music and lyrics for "Hamilton"?

A. Stephen Sondheim

B. Lin-Manuel Miranda

C. Andrew Lloyd Webber

4 Which musical features the song "Seasons of Love"?

A. Chicago

B. Rent

C. Hairspray

5 Who originally played Elphaba in "Wicked"?

A. Kristin Chenoweth

B. Idina Menzel

C. Lea Michele

6 West Side Story is a modern adaptation of which Shakespeare play?

A. Romeo and Juliet

B. Macbeth

C. Hamlet

7 Which musical is set in the Paris Opera House?

A. Les Misérables

B. Moulin Rouge!

C. The Phantom of the Opera

8 Who wrote the musical "Sweeney Todd"?

A. Andrew Lloyd Webber

B. Stephen Sondheim

C. Tim Rice

9 Mamma Mia! features the songs of which group?

A. ABBA

B. The Beatles

C. Queen

10 What is the setting for "The Book of Mormon"?

A. New York City

B. London

C. Uganda

11 Which musical features the song "Don't Cry for Me Argentina"?

A. Evita

B. Cats

C. Chicago

12 Chicago is set in what era?

A. 1920s

B. 1930s

C. 1950s

13 Which musical is based on a graphic novel by Alison Bechdel?

A. Next to Normal

B. Fun Home

C. Dear Evan Hansen

14 Who composed the music for "Cats"?

A. Stephen Sondheim

B. Tim Rice

C. Andrew Lloyd Webber

15 Avenue Q is notable for using what unique feature?

A. 3D projections

B. Puppets

C. Audience participation

16 Which musical includes the song "My Shot"?

A. In the Heights

B. Hamilton

C. Jersey Boys

17 Newsies is set in which city?

A. Chicago

B. New York City

C. Los Angeles

18 Which musical features the song "Memory"?

A. Les Misérables

B. Cats

C. The Phantom of the Opera

19 Who wrote the music for "In the Heights"?

A. Stephen Schwartz

B. Lin-Manuel Miranda

C. Jonathan Larson

20 Jersey Boys is about which musical group?

A. The Beatles

B. The Four Seasons

C. The Beach Boys

21 Cabaret is set in what city?

A. Paris

B. New York City

C. Berlin