Broadway Divas 101: FINAL EXAM

This test is open book/open note.

1.  Match the performer with the role they originated:

A.  Kristin Chenoweth
B.  Sutton Foster
C.  Sherie Rene Scott
D.  Brian d'Arcy James
E.  Marc Kudisch
F.  Stephanie J. Block
G.  Roger Bart

1.  Frederick Barrett in Titanic
2.  Grania (Grace) O'Malley in The Pirate Queen
3.  Dr. Frankenstein in Young Frankenstein
4.  Kathy in The Last 5 Years
5.  Trevor Graydon in Thoroughly Modern Millie
6.  Janet van de Graaff in The Drowsy Chaperone
7.  Glinda in Wicked

2.  Match these performers with the role that won them a Tony Award:

A.  Bernadette Peters
B.  Norbert Leo Butz
C.  Victoria Clark
D.  Audra McDonald
E.  Brian Stokes Mitchell
F.  Patti LuPone
G.  Idina Menzel

1.  Carrie in Carousel
2.  Fred/Petruccio in Kiss Me, Kate
3.  Freddy in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
4.  Mama Rose in Gypsy
5.  Elphaba in Wicked
6.  Margaret in The Light in the Piazza
7.  Annie in Annie Get Your Gun

3.  What role do Idina Menzel and Stephanie J. Block have in common?

4.  True or False:  Bernadette Peters won a Tony for her portrayal of the Witch in Into the Woods

5.  Which show has Marc Kudisch NOT done?
a) Thoroughly Modern Millie
b) 9 to 5: The Musical
c) Wicked
d)  Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

6.  Who played Bobby in the revival of Company?

7.  Match the performer with their Broadway Debut:

A.  Gavin Creel
B.  Susan Egan
C.  Sierra Boggess
D.  Laura Bell Bundy
E.  Laura Michelle Kelly
F.  Eddie Korbich
G.  Adam Pascal

1.  Belle in Beauty and the Beast
2.  Roger in RENT
3.  Tobias in Sweeney Todd
4.  Amber in Hairspray
5.  Ariel in The Little Mermaid
6.  Jimmy in Thoroughly Modern Millie
7.  Hodel in Fiddler on the Roof

8.  Who originated Bert and Mary in Mary Poppins in:
a) London and b) New York City

9.  Which 2 performers profiled this course are brother and sister?

10.  Which 2 performers profiled in this course are CURRENTLY married to each other?

11.  Who did I say SHOULD play Fanny Brice in the revival of Funny Girl?

12.  For which role did Shuler Hensley win both a Tony Award and an Olivier Award?

13.  Who originated and won a Tony for the title role in Aida?

14.  Who has a Masters degree in Opera Performance?

15.  Based on one video and 2 other people who have played the role, which 3 performers can tap dance upside down?

16.  Who learned to do one-armed cartwheels after breaking their wrist so they could continue with a stunt during their show?

17.  Who did Babes in Arms with Jack Black as a teenager?

18.  Who is currently starring in a show that is the "true-ish" story of her life?

19.  Audra McDonald has won 4 Tonys.  What is the ratio of Musicals to Plays?

20.  In the video of Audra McDonald and Patti LuPone singing together, who originally performed the song they sing?