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Many Musicals Started Out as Something Else
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Many musicals were based on other sources--movies, plays, novels, short stories. However, many changes were made in plots and characters when adapting these works into musicals. Let's explore some of these changes!
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Difficult
10 Q
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jmm75093
Sep 03 08
576 plays
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A Broadway Musical By Any Other Name
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Many favorite musicals started life with a different title. In this quiz, see how many of these unused titles you can recognize. Have fun and good luck!
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Very Difficult
25 Q
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jmm75093
Sep 08 07
534 plays
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Inspirations for Classic Broadway Musicals
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Many top Broadway musicals were not necessarily written as musicals - or even for the stage
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Jan 15 01
3825 plays
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Original Or Not? II
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After all the fun I had making my first Original or Not, I decided to make another! So carefully read the questions to decide if the musical is based upon a play, novel, movie, opera, real events, or if it is truly original! Have fun!
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Tough
25 Q
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at34712
Jul 02 07
402 plays
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Original or Not?
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One day in my group chatroom, a post came up asking us to think of musicals that were COMPLETELY original, and were not based on a previous work. I thought that it could be a very good quiz, so here you are!
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Average
25 Q
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at34712
Aug 29 06
435 plays
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Musicals' Literary Origins
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A lot of the greatest Broadway musicals have been based on great works of literature and drama. In this quiz, I will give you the name of a musical and its story; you will have to choose the name of the work it is based on plus its author.
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Easy
10 Q
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BwayBabyCA
Jan 31 05
999 plays
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Which Came First - Movie or Play?
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Average
5 Q
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heathernicole001
Aug 31 01
513 plays
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