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Broadway History Trivia Questions

Total Questions: 9

In which Broadway musical did Laurence Harvey star as King Arthur during its 1964 London debut?

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camelot

Which actor received a Tony Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical for his role in 'The King & I'?

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yul brynner

Which actor, who would later become famous as a starship captain, played Usumcasane in the 1956 Broadway production of 'Tamburlaine The Great'?

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william shatner

Who played the role of Tevye when 'Fiddler on the Roof' premiered on Broadway in 1964?

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zero mostel

In what Tony Award category were Michael Kidd and Agnes De Mille the first two winners?

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choreography

What was Meredith Willson's first musical before 'The Unsinkable Molly Brown'?

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music man

What is the name of the producer nicknamed 'The Abominable Showman' known for Broadway shows like 'Hello, Dolly!'?

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david merrick

What name was given to the famous series of theatrical productions once held at the New Amsterdam Theatre, which Disney refurbished for about $35 million?

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ziegfeld follies

Who is the actress that originated the role of Anna in 'The King & I' and died during its run in 1952?

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gertrude lawrence

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