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Here you will find quizzes on stage musicals whose titles start with the letter O, and for which we do not have enough quizzes to justify setting up a separate category for each one. If you find a favorite musical here, perhaps you'd like to write another quiz on it, so it can have a category of its own.
2 O Musicals quizzes and 20 O Musicals trivia questions.
1.
  On A Clear Day You Can See Forever    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"On A Clear Day You Can See Forever" features music by Burton Lane and book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner. It opened in 1965 and the original production ran for 280 performances.
Tough, 10 Qns, anthonyrappfan, Jul 17 06
Tough
anthonyrappfan
183 plays
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  "On The Town" Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is one of my favorite musicals.
Tough, 10 Qns, friartuck, Nov 30 12
Tough
friartuck
296 plays

O Musicals Trivia Questions

1. The main character is Daisy Gamble, but what was her name in a previous life?

From Quiz
On A Clear Day You Can See Forever

Answer: Melinda

The role of Daisy was originated on Broadway by Barbara Harris. Born in 1935, she went on to win a Tony for her role in "The Apple Tree". "The Apple Tree" ran from October 18, 1966 to November 25, 1967.

2. Who is a sailor?

From Quiz "On The Town" Quiz

Answer: Chip

The three sailors are Chip, Gabey, and Ozzie.

3. Which character sings the title song?

From Quiz On A Clear Day You Can See Forever

Answer: Doctor Mark Bruckner

Bruckner was originated on Broadway by John Cullum, who is remembered for his powerful performances in "Shenandoah" and "On The Twentieth Century". He was also seen as Cladwell in "Urinetown". "Shenandoah" ran from January 7, 1975 to August 7, 1977. "On the Twentieth Century" ran from February 19, 1978 to March 18, 1979. "Urinetown" ran from September 20, 2001 to January 18, 2004.

4. Finish the quote. "So long, I'm on the loose again. So long, I counted up to _______."

From Quiz "On The Town" Quiz

Answer: 10

It is one of the nightclub songs.

5. Who is a taxi driver?

From Quiz "On The Town" Quiz

Answer: Hildy

Claire is an anthropologist. Lucy is Hildy's roommate with a cold. Kim is just a made up name.

6. Complete this lyric from the title song: "On a clear day/How it will astound you/That the glow of your __________ outshines ev'ry star"

From Quiz On A Clear Day You Can See Forever

Answer: Being

Bruckner sings this song in regard to Daisy Gamble, who doesn't think she is anything special, despite the fact that she can make plants grow rapidly and know when a phone will ring.

7. Finish the quote. "I am going to an air cooled movie and _________?"

From Quiz "On The Town" Quiz

Answer: I may die.

Lucy has a bad cold during the whole entire muscial and she says that because her roommate is kicking her out of the house so she can be with Chip alone.

8. Where did the original Broadway production open?

From Quiz On A Clear Day You Can See Forever

Answer: Mark Hellinger Theater

The Mark Hellinger has also been the home of shows such as "Oliver!", "Shenandoah" and "Man of La Mancha". The theater closed in 1989 and became a church.

9. Who does Gabey want to find?

From Quiz "On The Town" Quiz

Answer: Ivy Smith

Ivy is the girl for Gabey. He falls in love with her picture when he saw it on the subway. Claire is Ozzie's girl. Hildy is Chip's. Madame Dilly is the Carnegie Hall lady that is drunk half the time.

10. What bad habit does Daisy hope to cure with hypnosis?

From Quiz On A Clear Day You Can See Forever

Answer: Smoking

Daisy's afraid that her excessive smoking will hurt the career of her fiancee Warren. She asks Doctor Bruckner to cure her using hypnosis. At this point in the show, Daisy has already shown a susceptibility to hypnosis.

11. Who says "young man that's vandalism"?

From Quiz "On The Town" Quiz

Answer: The little old lady

Figment is the museum director and Mr. Upperman is the taxi owner. Bill puts up the poster of Ivy and Gabey takes it down which the little old lady sees and yells at him.

12. Who is not a couple at the end of the play?

From Quiz "On The Town" Quiz

Answer: Mr. Upperman and Madame Dilly

Mr. Upperman and Madame Dilly never meet during the play. The others are all love birds by the end.

13. Why does Themistocles Kriakos visit Doctor Bruckner?

From Quiz On A Clear Day You Can See Forever

Answer: To learn who he will be in the next life

Kriakos is a rich man who wants to learn who he will be in the next life so he can leave all of his money to that person. In return, Kriakos will finance an investigation into Melinda's life.

14. Who does Lucy like?

From Quiz "On The Town" Quiz

Answer: John Pitkin

John is engaged to marry Claire. At the end he sees Lucy and they get together since Claire was cheating on him.

15. What was the name of the boat that Melinda was sailing on when she died?

From Quiz On A Clear Day You Can See Forever

Answer: Trelawney

Melinda sailed for Boston on the Trelawney, but it never got there. At the end of the show Daisy is about to board a plane, but she doesn't, due to her ESP telling her it will crash. The plane was named the Trelawney.

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