Test Your Knowledge with Broadway Musical Trivia

KBy Kishalay Ray•December 3, 2024

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Step into the spotlight and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Broadway Musical Trivia, the ultimate test for theatre fans and musical devotees. From iconic shows like 'The Phantom of the Opera' and 'Les Misérables' to modern hits such as 'Hamilton' and 'Dear Evan Hansen', this trivia quiz spans the breadth and depth of Broadway's illustrious history. Challenging yet entertaining, each question will transport you to the vibrant realm of show tunes, dazzling choreography, and show-stopping performances.Whether you’re a seasoned theatre-goer, a musical amateur, or someone who simply loves the thrill of learning new things, this Broadway Musical Trivia is designed to educate, entertain, and challenge you while deepening your appreciation for theatrical arts. Covering a host of topics—from celebrated composers and lyricists to legendary performances and award-winning productions—this trivia quiz promises an enlightening journey through the wonders of musical theatre. Gather your fellow theatre buffs and engage in a friendly competition to see who truly knows the most about Broadway musicals.By diving into this trivia, you'll not only brush up on classic and contemporary shows but also discover lesser-known gems. Get ready to rekindle your love for the stage and perhaps, uncover some surprising facts you never knew about your favorite musicals. So, don your imaginary theater attire and get ready to shine as you explore the fascinating intricacies of Broadway Musical Trivia today.Looking for more quizzes ? Try out our quizzes like Theme Songs Quiz or CMA practice quiz. Or you can test out your general knowledge with our Gen Z vocabulary quiz

Which Broadway musical holds the record for the longest-running show in history?

In 'Les Misérables', which character sings 'Stars'?

Who composed the music for the musical 'Hamilton'?

What is the name of the protagonist in 'Dear Evan Hansen'?

Who was the original actor to play the role of 'Eliza Doolittle' in the Broadway production of 'My Fair Lady'?

In which year did 'The Lion King' musical debut on Broadway?

Which musical features the song 'Defying Gravity'?

Which famous musical choreographer was known for his unique style that included turned-in knees and jazz hands?

In 'West Side Story', what is the name of the girl Tony falls in love with?

Which musical is based on the rock concept album of the same name by The Who?

What is the setting for the musical 'Chicago'?

Who wrote the lyrics for the musical 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street'?

Which original Broadway musical was adapted from Charles Dickens' novel 'Oliver Twist'?

In the musical 'A Chorus Line', which character sings 'At the Ballet'?

Which iconic song from 'The Sound of Music' is Maria teaching the children when they learn to sing?

Who originally starred as the Emcee in the Broadway production of 'Cabaret'?

Which character in 'Rent' sings the song 'Out Tonight'?

Which musical features the song 'Memory'?

Which musical, based on a Disney movie, features characters like Sebastian and Ariel?

In the musical 'Evita', what is the name of the song that became a significant pop hit outside the show?