Final: Dance Questions Flashcards

1
Q

Who made their Broadway debut in “Flora, and the Red Menace”?

A

Susan Stroman

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2
Q

Who choreographed the “Newsies”?

A

Christopher Gattelli

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3
Q

What is Twyla Tharp’s dance style?

A

Classical and Modern

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4
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Where did Kathleen Marshall and Susan Stroman studied dance?

A

At the Academy of the Dance in Wilmington

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5
Q

Who was the first woman to choreographed a full-length ballet for the New York City of Ballet?

A

Susan Stroman

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6
Q

Who was famous in both stage and films and is known for their dancing in “White Knight”

A

Twyla Tharp

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7
Q

Which dancer became a Rockette even though they did not meet the height requirement?

A

Vera Ellen

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8
Q

Who was the first African American tap dancer to bring flat foot dancing to its toes?

A

Bill Bojangles

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9
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Who is known as the fastest tap dancer even being able to hit 500 taps per minute?

A

Ann Miller

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10
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Which dancer is known for athleticism and bringing comedy to their dance?

A

Donald O’Connor

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11
Q

Which tap dancer first debuted in “The Tap Dance Kid” on Broadway at the age of 10?

A

Savion Glover

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12
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Which dancer became the partner of Ginger Rodgers?

A

Fred Astaire

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