Broadway Games:
Famous Composers
and Their Least Famous Shows
Many theater fans can readily name shows written by their favorite Broadway composers. Lovers of the classics know Jerry Herman wrote Hello, Dolly! and Rodgers and Hammerstein wrote Oklahoma! Contemporary fans know Kitt and Yorkey wrote Next to Normal and Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote Hamilton. But all of these writers wrote shows you might not recognize or realize even existed!
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DIRECTIONS: Match the composers to their shows. Good luck!
A. Rodgers and Hammerstein (South Pacific) B. Elton John (Billy Elliot)
C. Frank Loesser (Guys and Dolls) D. Andrew Lloyd Webber (Evita)
E. Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton) F. Kander and Ebb (Chicago)
G. Stephen Sondheim (Into the Woods) H. Jerry Herman (Hello, Dolly!)
I. Shaiman and Wittman (Hairspray) J. Marvin Hamlisch (A Chorus Line)
K. David Yazbek (The Band's Visit) L. Bock and Harnick (Fiddler on the Roof)
M. Ahrens and Flaherty (Ragtime) N. Stephen Schwartz (Wicked)
O. Comden and Green (On the Town)
1. My Favorite Year
2. Fiorello!
3. 70, Girls, 70
4. Where's Charley?
5. Saturday Night
6. Lestat
7. Pipe Dream
8. Dead Outlaw
9. The Magic Show
10. Smile
11. Subways Are For Sleeping
12. By Jeeves
13. The Grand Tour
14. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
15. 21 Chump Street
STOP NOW IF YOU AREN'T READY
FOR THE ANSWERS!
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1. My Favorite Year M. Ahrens and Flaherty
2. Fiorello! L. Bock and Harnick
3. 70, Girls, 70 F. Kander and Ebb
4. Where's Charley? C. Frank Loesser
5. Saturday Night G. Stephen Sondheim
6. Lestat B. Elton John
7. Pipe Dream A. Rodgers and Hammerstein
8. Dead Outlaw K. David Yazbek
9. The Magic Show N. Stephen Schwartz
10. Smile J. Marvin Hamlisch
11. Subways Are For Sleeping O. Comden and Green
12. By Jeeves D. Andrew Lloyd Webber
13. The Grand Tour H. Jerry Herman
14. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory I. Shaiman and Wittman
15. 21 Chump Street E. Lin-Manuel Miranda
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