General knowledge

Question 1

when was The Golden Age

Answer 1

1940-1969

Question 2

what happened to musicals in the Golden Age

Answer 2

When musicals became a cohesive show, dance, singing and acting all together, to forward the plot rather than random jarred performances.

Question 3

Musical def

Answer 3

Acting, singing and dancing

Question 4

I have dreamed - date and musical

Answer 4

1951 The King and I

Question 5

who wrote the king and I

Answer 5

Rodgers and Hammerstein

Question 6

I have dreamed - key

Answer 6

F major and doesn’t modulate

Question 7

I have dreamed - time signature

Answer 7

Begins in 4.4 time, moves to cut common which is 2 minums per bar

Question 8

I have dreamed - form

Answer 8

Ternary form

theme A ‘I have dreamed’, to alone and awake B, back to A

Question 9

I have dreamed - plot

Answer 9

Tuptim doesn’t want to marry the king and would rather run away with her lover.
- A slave brought from Burma to be one of the King’s junior wives

In love with Lun Tha

Question 10

Which songs are Golden Age

Answer 10

I have Dreamed and Show Me

Question 11

Show Me - date and musical

Answer 11

1954 My Fair Lady

Question 12

Who wrote My Fair Lady

Answer 12

Lerner and Loewe

Question 13

Show Me - plot

Answer 13

Eliza Doolittle: a young Cockney flowerseller

• Freddy, who was waiting in her street, is telling her he loves her and she is all like bruh just kiss me

Question 14

Show me - key

Answer 14

G major,
‘tell me now dreams’ F major,
‘here we are together’ D,
‘haven’t your lips’ G major

Question 15

Show me - form

Answer 15

Ternary, A, B, A

Question 16

Opera

Answer 16

Singing, acting, dancing

Question 17

2000s

Answer 17

In the new century, familiarity has been embraced by producers and investors anxious to guarantee that they recoup their considerable investments, if not show a healthy profit
Lots of movies were converted to films for example Legally Blonde

Question 18

A song that goes like this - year and show

Answer 18

2005 Monty Python’s Spamalot

Question 19

Who wrote a song that goes like this

Answer 19

John Du Prez‎; ‎Eric Idle‎; ‎Neil Innes

Question 20

Spamalot awards

Answer 20

Won Tony award for best musical 2004-2005 season

Question 21

A song that goes like this - plot

Answer 21

Sir Galahad and Lady of the Lake
- Lady Of The Lake turns Dennis into Sir Galahad and together, they sing a generic Broadway love song, complete with chandelier.

Question 22

A song that goes like this - form

Answer 22

Form - Extended strophic, same verse over and over

Question 23

A song that goes like this - key

Answer 23

• A then f at end of line
  
  • G now we are in e in actually G Lol
  • A major ‘can’t believe sobs’
    
    • Singing til dawn B major

Question 24

Creative team

Answer 24

Director, Choreographer + Musical Director