South Pacific

Question 1

South Pacific Original Book

Answer 1

James Michener’s - tales of the south pacific

Question 2

South Pacific Opening Day

Answer 2

1949

Question 3

South Pacific Music and Lyrics

Answer 3

Rogers and Hammerstein

Question 4

Frank Loesser

Answer 4

1910-1969

• younger therefore less connection to operatic style
• Tim Pan Alley - song plugger
• Moved to Hollywood in 1930s to write movie musicals and then joined the war to write propaganda songs

Question 5

Frank Loesser

Answer 5

1910-1969

• younger therefore less connection to operatic style
• Tim Pan Alley - song plugger
• Moved to Hollywood in 1930s to write movie musicals and then joined the war to write propaganda songs

Question 6

Guys and Dolls - opening

Answer 6

1950

Question 7

Guys and Dolls - Music and Lyrics

Answer 7

Loesser

Question 8

Guys and Dolls Book

Answer 8

Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows

Question 9

Guys and Dolls Based off of…

Answer 9

Stories from Damon Runyon

Question 10

Guys and Dolls Based off of…

Answer 10

Stories from Damon Runyon

Question 11

Music Man - Lyrics, music and book

Answer 11

Meredith Wilson - bron in Iowa and attended Julliard as a brass player

Question 12

Music man - Opening

Answer 12

1957

Question 13

Music man - Opening

Answer 13

1957

Question 14

A Chorus Line - Music

Answer 14

Marvin Hamlisch

Question 15

A Chorus Line - Lyrics

Answer 15

Edward Kleban

Question 16

A Chorus Line Book

Answer 16

James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante

Question 17

A Chorus Line Concieved, directed and choreographed

Answer 17

Michael Bennett

Question 18

A Chorus Line Interviews

Answer 18

1974-75 - opened in April 1975 then transferred to Broadway to the Schubert Theatre - 15 years running

Question 19

A Chorus Line - Every Little Step

Answer 19

2008