Friday, October 6, 2023

Name That Show: 1980s Broadway Songs

Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 1980s. You've probably at least heard of most of the shows included here, but how familiar are you with the song lists from each? Some of these are easy, but many are challenging. It's all about learning some Broadway history, right?

Good luck!

Broadway Games:
Name That Show: 1980s Broadway Songs

Multiple Choice: Pick which show contains the song listed.


1. "There's a Sucker Born Ev'ry Minute"
  A. Dreamgirls  B. Barnum  C. Big River  D. Legs Diamond  E. Harrigan 'n Hart

2. "Under the Roller Coaster"
  A. Starlight Express  B. The Rink  C. Smile  D. Meet Me In St. Louis  E. 42nd Street

3. "Fatherhood Blues"
  A. Woman of the Year  B. Romance/Romance  C. Quilters  D. Baby  E. Rags

4. "The Point of No Return"
  A. The Phantom of the Opera  B. Starlight Express  C. Les Miserables  D. Tap Dance Kid  E. Cats

5. "Muddy Water"
  A. Quilters  B. Into the Woods  C. Big River  D. Rags  E. Wind in the Willows

6. "Two Kinsmen"
  A. Merlin  B. Sunday in the Park... C. The Mystery of Edwin Drood  D. Rags E. Harrigan 'n Hart

7. "The Moments of Happiness"
  A. Starlight Express  B. Les Miserables  C. Chess  D. My One and Only  E. Cats

8. "Everybody Loves Louis"
  A. Into the Woods  B. Merrily We Roll Along  C. Woman of the Year  D. Sunday in the Park... 
  E. Black & Blue


9. "
Pity the Child"
  A. Grand Hotel  B. Grind  C. Tap Dance Kid  D. Merlin  E. Chess

10. "One Rock and Roll Too Many"
  A. Chess  B. Smile  C. Dreamgirls  D. Starlight Express  E. Tap Dance Kid

11. "You Can Always Count On Me"
  A. Me and My Girl  B. Grind  C. City of Angels  D. Song & Dance  E. Woman of the Year

12. "Tell Me On a Sunday"
  A. Song & Dance  B. Sunday in the Park...  C. Nine  D. Romance/Romance  E. Tintypes

13. "I Am Changing"
  A. Dreamgirls  B. My One and Only  C. Starmites  D. Smile  E. Me and My Girl

14. "Young and American"
  A. Smile  B. Black and Blue  C. Tintypes  D. Woman of the Year  E. Merrily We Roll Along

15. "Shuffle Off to Buffalo"
  A. Grind  B. 42nd Street  C. Legs Diamond  D. Rags  E. Big Deal

16. "Brand New World"
  A. Into the Woods  B. Legs Diamond  C. Tintypes  D. Merrily We Roll Along  E. Rags


17. "
I Want to Go to Hollywood"
  A. Legs Diamond  B. La Cage aux Folles  C. Me and My Girl  D. Grand Hotel  E. My One and Only

18. "My Husband Makes Movies"
  A. Woman of the Year  B. La Cage aux Folles  C. Merlin  D. Dreamgirls  E. Nine

19. "This Must Be the Place"
  A. The Phantom of the Opera  B. Wind in the Willows  C. Grind  D. 42nd Street  E. City of Angels

20. "Good Thing Going"
  A. Woman of the Year  B. Merrily We Roll Along  C. Dreamgirls  D. City of Angels  E. Big Deal

21. "It Takes Two"
  A. Into the Woods  B. Me and My Girl  C. My One and Only  D. Harrigan 'n Hart E. Rags

22. "The Trolley Song"
  A. Starlight Express  B. Meet Me in St. Louis  C. 42nd Street  D. My One and Only  E. Nine

23. "Song on the Sand"
  A. Song & Dance  B. Nine  C. Merlin  D. La Cage aux Folles  E. Big River

24. "The Lambeth Walk"
  A. Grand Hotel  B. Big Deal  C. Me and My Girl  D. Sunday in the Park...  E. Romance/Romance

25. "Empty Chairs at Empty Tables"
  A. Quilters  B. City of Angels  C. Grand Hotel  D, Tap Dance Kid  E. Les Miserables


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READY TO CHECK THE ANSWERS!

1. "There's a Sucker Born Ev'ry Minute"
  B. Barnum  

2. "Under the Roller Coaster"
  B. The Rink 

3. "Fatherhood Blues"
  D. Baby 

4. "The Point of No Return"
  A. The Phantom of the Opera 

5. "Muddy Water"
  C. Big River 

6. "Two Kinsmen"
  C. The Mystery of Edwin Drood

7. "The Moments of Happines
  E. Cats

8. "Everybody Loves Louis"
  D. Sunday in the Park... 

9. "Pity the Child"
  E. Chess

10. "One Rock and Roll Too Many"
 D. Starlight Express 

11. "You Can Always Count On Me"
  C. City of Angels 

12. "Tell Me On a Sunday"
  A. Song & Dance  

13. "I Am Changing"
  A. Dreamgirls  

14. "Young and American"
  A. Smile 

15. "Shuffle Off to Buffalo"
  B. 42nd Street

16. "Brand New World"
  E. Rags

17. "I Want to Go to Hollywood"
  D. Grand Hotel 

18. "My Husband Makes Movies"
  E. Nine

19. "This Must Be the Place"
  C. Grind 

20. "Good Thing Going"
  B. Merrily We Roll Along 

21. "It Takes Two"
  A. Into the Woods  

22. "The Trolley Song"
  B. Meet Me in St. Louis

23. "Song on the Sand"
  D. La Cage aux Folles 

24. "The Lambeth Walk"
  C. Me and My Girl  

25. "Empty Chairs at Empty Tables"
  E. Les Miserables

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