Showing posts with label Jeopardy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jeopardy. Show all posts

Friday, May 31, 2024

Broadway Games: Jeopardy Game 8

 Broadway Jeopardy!
Game 8

OK, Broadway trivia fans! Time for another round of America's favorite game show a la JK's TheatreScene, and as you'll see we are going for the heart of the theater district this week. Good luck!

There are 2 "rounds," each with a Daily Double, and, of course, a Final Jeopardy Round.



THE JEOPARDY ROUND
Category: 45th Street



This 45th Street house is currently home

to a show co-produced by Hillary Clinton


The Golden Theatre on 45th Street was home to this

"adult Sesame Street" Best Musical



The Booth Theatre on 45th Street was most recently home 
to this 2023 Best Musical winner


This 45th Street Theatre was home to the original productions 
of Dreamgirls, Pippin and Fiddler on the Roof


The only 45th Street house with a current tenant
that isn't home to a Best Play or Musical winner or nominee

In the Double Jeopardy round, dollar values are doubled.



THE DOUBLE JEOPARDY ROUND
Category: 44th Street


This flagship theater on 44th Street was once 
home to A Chorus Line



This is the only 44th Street Theatre that is home 
to a non-profit theater company



21st century tenants of this 44th Street Theatre include

The Producers, American Idiot and Frozen


This musical was the tenant at the Majestic Theatre 
before The Phantom of the Opera 


Patrons can enter this theater on both 44th and 45th Streets


THE FINAL JEOPARDY ROUND
Category: The Palace Theatre



This was the last show to play the Palace 
before its current renovation was complete


STOP SCROLLING NOW IF YOU 
DON'T WANT TO SEE THE ANSWERS!

Jeopardy Round: 45th Street
$200: What is The Music Box?
$400: What is Avenue Q?
Daily Double: What is Kimberly Akimbo?
$800: What is the Imperial Theatre?
$1000: What is the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre?

Double Jeopardy Round: 44th Street
$400: What is the Sam S. Shubert Theatre?
Daily Double: What is The Hayes Theatre?
$1200: What is the St. James Theatre?
$1600: What is 42nd Street?
$2000: What is the Minskoff Theatre?

Final Jeopardy: The Palace Theatre
What is SpongeBob SquarePants?

Friday, August 11, 2023

Broadway Jeopardy! - Game 7

 Broadway Jeopardy!
Game 7

OK, Broadway trivia fans! Time for another round of America's favorite game show a la JK's TheatreScene, and as you'll see we are going for the gold this week. Good luck!

There are 2 "rounds," each with a Daily Double, and, of course, a Final Jeopardy Round.



THE JEOPARDY ROUND
Category: The Golden Girls



This Golden Girl won a Tony Award

for playing Mame’s bosom buddy



This Golden Girl was once Madame Morrible in Wicked



This Golden Girl appeared as Arnold’s (Harvey Fierstein) mother in
Torch Song Trilogy



The only Golden Girl who has not appeared on Broadway



This actor appeared on
The Golden Girls as a priest, but on Broadway he was the original Benjamin Stone in Follies

In the Double Jeopardy round, dollar values are doubled.



THE DOUBLE JEOPARDY ROUND
Category: The Golden Theatre


Prima Facie, which played here, won this actress
the 2023 Best Actress Tony



The current tenant of the Golden



The last musical to play the Golden



Both Three Tall Women and The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?
by this playwright played here



She gave a brilliant (and Tony-winning) performance
in The Waverly Gallery here


THE FINAL JEOPARDY ROUND
Category: The 2015 Tony Awards


This director won a 2015 Tony Award and was nominated
in 2017 for a sequel play at the Golden Theatre


STOP SCROLLING NOW IF YOU 
DON'T WANT TO SEE THE ANSWERS!






Jeopardy Round: The Golden Girls
$200: Who is Bea Arthur?
$400: Who is Rue McClanahan?
Daily Double: Who is Estelle Getty?
$800: Who is Betty White?
$1000: Who is John McMartin?

Double Jeopardy Round: The Golden Theatre
$400: Who is Jodie Comer?
Daily Double: What is The Shark Is Broken?
$1200: What is Avenue Q?
$1600: Who is Edward Albee?
$2000: Who is Elaine May?

Final Jeopardy: The 2015 Tony Awards
Who is Sam Gold?



Friday, June 16, 2023

Broadway Jeopardy! Game 6

Broadway Jeopardy! Game 6

Broadway trivia fans! This. Is. ... Jeopardy! The Jeopardy Round, The Double Jeopardy Round and Final Jeopardy, plus two not so hidden Daily Doubles. Good luck!

#GetShucked

All of the responses have something to do with corn, of course!


One of the ingredients in the Into the Woods potion


They served this with chili at Oklahoma! in 2019


The show where the corn is as high as an elephant's eye


In South Pacific, she's as corny as Kansas in August


He was the founder of Dogpatch in Li'l Abner

And now, the Double Jeopardy round. Dollar values are doubled.

Life of Pie

All of the responses are either pie related or have the word "pie" in them.


Josh Groban played this title character 
along with a girl and a great comet


The Kander & Ebb flop about a dance marathon


He wrote the book for Memphis and Diana: The Musical


What they renamed the diner in Waitress


The two pie makers on Fleet Street

And now the Final Jeopardy round. Players, make your wagers.

Tony Award Winners

The most recent Best Musical winner 
based on a book

Friday, May 26, 2023

Broadway Jeopardy - Game 5

Broadway Jeopardy! 

It's game time again, Broadway fans! This. Is. Jeopardy!: one Jeopardy round, one Double Jeopardy round, and Final Jeopardy, plus two (not so hidden) Daily Doubles. Good luck!

Today's Jeopardy round category is "B" Is For Broadway. We'll describe the Broadway stuff, you provide the "B" words. Get those signalling devices ready... and go!

"B" Is For Broadway


It's Webber's latest Broadway show



Great Scott! This musical debuts on Broadway this summer.


Home to both Sunday in the Park with George and Kimberly Akimbo



Musical about an American circus owner


First names only! They composed both Chess and Mamma Mia!


Now it's time for Double Jeopardy! Dollar values are doubled. Today's category is Stage Duos. We'll describe a pair, you name them. Grab those signalling devices! Good luck!
 
Stage Duos


Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers


Throats are slit, pies are baked


The pair behind Dear Evan Hansen


One man, two personalities - one horror musical



The rock stars behind the score of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark

And now, Final Jeopardy! Carefully calculate your wagers, based on your knowledge of today's category: Jukebox Musicals.

Jukebox Musicals
This Nobel Laureate's music has been featured
in two very different jukebox musicals
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