Answer Sheet
June 2010 Quiz
"Simple As A-B-C"
WINNER: THEATREGUY85
Using the alphabet, find the
best name of a show that matches the corresponding letter.
1. Phony doctor acts bizarre, puts cookies in the cookie jar.
Anyone Can Whistle
2. Gypsies make the New York scene, Chita’s character is mean.
Bajour
3. Leaping cast wears no socks, Set is one big litter box.
Cats
4. It’s the comic strip you know, lyrics added by Trudeau.
Doonesbury
5. Celebrating Mister Blake, all his tunes the crowd can take.
Eubie!
6. It’s the doll that winks and wiggles, laughs a lot and gets
the giggles.
Flahooley
7. From film to stage - a lot at stake, last musical hurrah
for Mr Drake.
Gigi
8. From Wall Street there was no escape, don’t misread that
ticker tape!
How Now, Dow Jones
9. In 1919 big success, thanks to heroine’s dreamed of dress.
Irene
10. Lord Lloyd Webber’s first big fumble, how quickly did this
butler stumble.
Jeeves
11. “Who is crazy?” asks this score, set in France in first
World War.
King of Hearts
12. Great big flop for Mr Lerner, based on Nabokov’s wild
page-turner.
Lolita, My Love
13. The corn wasn’t green – the profits petty, bad show choice
for poor old Bette.
Miss Moffat
14. Ancient Egypt tuner starred Andrea, closed on road – not
so grand dia.
Nefertiti
15. English revue had peppy score, but underneath was
anti-war.
Oh, What A Lovely War!
16. Great songs made this southern show Victorious, full of
soul and quite uproarious.
Purlie
17. Musical full of sew & sews, stories told in cloth and
prose.
Quilters
18. Teen filled show in a long ago season, all left home for a
sad reason.
Runaways
19. Gamblers roll the dice my darlin’, tuneful songs by Mr
Arlen.
Saratoga
20. Preacher tries to close it down, all the fun has just left
town.
Tenderloin
21. Scrooge in Harlem was the reason, didn’t make it through
next season.
Uptown, It’s Hot!
22. Based on film – the star a blessing, all about
cross-cross-dressing.
Victor/Victoria
23. Stay Away Joe is what the public did, but Susan Johnson
can flip your lid!
Whoop-Up!
24. No Gene Kelly but it rolled along, funny spoof filled with
retro song.
Xanadu
25. Not too many fawned over this one, three shows only – not
much fun.
The Yearling
26. Twice so far - soon number three, Banderas will be Greek
to me.
Zorba
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