Читать книгу The Times Quiz Book: 4000 challenging general knowledge questions - Olav Bjortomt - Страница 57
Оглавление1 Queen Victoria saw which Irish playwright’s drama The Colleen Bawn three times?
2 Dr. Thomas Stockmann is the main character in which Henrik Ibsen play?
3 Who is told he will only be defeated when Birnam wood comes to Dunsinane?
4 Which “Irish Chekhov” wrote the plays Philadelphia, Here I Come!, Faith Healer and Translations?
5 Lady, Be Good (1924) was which brothers’ first Broadway musical?
6 Which British-based dramatist wrote the 1988 play Our Country’s Good?
7 Which musical features the numbers Don’t Rain on My Parade, People and You Are Woman?
8 Hamletmachine (1977) is a postmodernist drama by which German playwright?
9 In 1995, who became the first actor to win a Tony Award for playing Hamlet?
10 Arguing over “the reckyninge” (bill), Ingram Frizer stabbed which man to death in the Deptford home or victualling house of the widow Eleanor Bull?
11 Which playwright used the music critic pseudonym Corno di Bassetto?
12 Which English theatre director married the actress Leslie Caron in 1956?
13 Who wrote the 1970s plays Sleuth, Murderer and Whodunnit?
14 Which dramatist wrote the 1603 Roman tragedy Sejanus his Fall?
15 Whose play, The Cyclops, is the only extant satyr play?
16 In 1959, who did Kenneth Tynan call “the finest actor on earth from the neck up”?
17 In a Stephen Sondheim musical, Benjamin Barker becomes which title character?
18 Who composed the music for the 1927 musical Show Boat?
19 Harold Pinter based which play on his affair with Joan Bakewell?
20 Which “greatest stage actor of his generation” is pictured?
