Friday, March 6, 2026

Broadway Quiz: Pop Goes To Broadway!


Broadway Quiz:
Pop Goes to Broadway!


You might call this a "Pop Quiz!" 

DIRECTIONS: Answer these questions about pop stars appearing on Broadway or Broadway stars appearing as pop stars.

1. All of the following actresses played Carole King in Beautiful on Broadway EXCEPT:
    A. Jesse Mueller
    B. Abby Mueller
    C. Melissa Benoist
    D. Ingrid Michaelson
    E. Vanessa Carlton

2. Ingrid Michaelson appeared in which Broadway show?
    A. Beautiful
    B. A Beautiful Noise
    C. The Notebook
    D. & Juliet
    E. Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812

3. Which of these pop stars did NOT appear in Blood Brothers?
    A. Shirley Jones
    B. David Cassidy
    C. Shaun Cassidy
    D. Carole King
    E. Helen Reddy

4. Madonna appeared in which Broadway play?
    A. Sweet Sue
    B. Boeing, Boeing
    C. Speed-the-Plow
    D. Lend Me a Tenor
    E. The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?

5. TRUE or FALSE: Gloria Estefan played her own mother in On Your Feet!


6. Sara Bareilles was involved in one way or another with each of these productions EXCEPT:
    A. Redwood
    B. Waitress
    C. The Band's Visit
    D. Into the Woods

Match the pop star with the actor that played them:

7. Donna Summer                        a. Adrienne Warren

8. Neil Diamond                            b. Michaela Diamond

9. Tina Turner                                c. Jonathan Groff

10. Bobby Darin                            d. LaChanze

11. Cher                                         e. Will Swensen



12. TRUE or FALSE: Olivia Newton-John briefly appeared in Xanadu the musical.

13. Nick Jonas has appeared on Broadway in all of these Broadway shows EXCEPT:
    A. Moulin Rouge!
    B. How to Succeed...
    C. Beauty and the Beast
    D. Annie Get Your Gun
    E. Les Miserables

14. Ricky Martin, star of Broadway's Les Miserables and Evita, was part of which pop group?
    A. One Direction
    B. The 5th Dimension
    C. Menudo
    D. Erasure
    E. Club Nouveau

15. Which of these pop stars has starred in Moulin Rouge!?
    A. Sabrina Carpenter
    B. Jo Jo
    C. Olivia Rodrigo
    D. Brandy
    E. Renee Rapp

EXTRA CREDIT:

Which 3 Broadway shows has 'N Sync boy bander Joey Fatone appeared in?


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