Test Your Musical Theater Knowledge

Test Your Musical Theater Knowledge

Do you know your Broadway hits from your West End classics? Test your knowledge of musical theater with this quiz!

published on February 01
1/12

Which musical features the song 'Defying Gravity'?

Which musical features the song 'Defying Gravity'?
Les Misérables
The Phantom of the Opera
Wicked
Hamilton
2/12

Which musical is set in the French Revolution?

Which musical is set in the French Revolution?
Mamma Mia!
Les Misérables
Cats
Chicago
3/12

Who composed the music for 'The Lion King' musical?

Who composed the music for 'The Lion King' musical?
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Elton John
Stephen Sondheim
Hans Zimmer
4/12

What is the longest-running Broadway show of all time?

What is the longest-running Broadway show of all time?
Les Misérables
The Phantom of the Opera
Cats
Chicago
5/12

Which musical is based on the Victor Hugo novel?

Which musical is based on the Victor Hugo novel?
Mamma Mia!
Les Misérables
Cats
Chicago
6/12

Who played the lead role of Elphaba in the original Broadway production of 'Wicked'?

Who played the lead role of Elphaba in the original Broadway production of 'Wicked'?
Lea Michele
Idina Menzel
Kristin Chenoweth
7/12

Which musical features the song 'I Dreamed a Dream'?

Which musical features the song 'I Dreamed a Dream'?
Les Misérables
The Phantom of the Opera
Wicked
8/12

Which musical is set during the Prohibition era of the 1920s?

Which musical is set during the Prohibition era of the 1920s?
Mamma Mia!
Les Misérables
Cats
Chicago
9/12

Who wrote the music and lyrics for 'Hamilton'?

Who wrote the music and lyrics for 'Hamilton'?
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Stephen Sondheim
Hans Zimmer
Lin-Manuel Miranda
10/12

Which musical features the song 'Memory'?

Which musical features the song 'Memory'?
Les Misérables
The Phantom of the Opera
Cats
Chicago
11/12

Which musical is based on the poems of T.S. Eliot?

Which musical is based on the poems of T.S. Eliot?
Mamma Mia!
Les Misérables
Cats
Chicago
12/12

Who played the lead role of the Phantom in the original production of 'The Phantom of the Opera'?

Who played the lead role of the Phantom in the original production of 'The Phantom of the Opera'?
Michael Crawford
Michael Ball
Ramin Karimloo
Hugh Panaro