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Take a Walk Down the Broadway Beat Review Worksheet For use with the “Take a Walk Down the Broadway Beat” lesson from the May/June 2010 (Volume 10, No. 6) issue of Music Express

1. What was the first song we heard on the tour? (“Give My Regards to Broadway”)

2. From what show was that song? (Little Johnny Jones)

3. Who was the composer of the show in answer #2? (George M. Cohan)

4. What was special about the show Show Boat? (The songs in the show helped to tell the story.)

5. Who was in the cast of Porgy and Bess? (classically trained African American singers)

6. What is a Tony Award? (The Tony Award is given for good work on Broadway.)

7. Who wrote Kiss Me, Kate? (Cole Porter)

8. Name the song we sang from our December 2009 issue of Music Express that comes from the show . (“I Whistle a Happy Tune”)

9. Who were the composers of The King and I? (Rodgers and Hammerstein)

10. Which show opened on Broadway in 1957? (The Music Man)

11. How many trombones were marching in The Music Man? (seventy-six)

12. What year did Bye Bye Birdie open on Broadway? (1960)

13. In the year 1967, who was a good man? (Charlie Brown)

14. What song have we sung from the musical Grease? (“We Go Together”)

15. Who wrote the music in ? ()

16. Name one of the Disney shows that were made into Broadway show. (one of the following: Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, The Little Mermaid, Mary Poppins)

17. What show does the song “Seasons of Love” come from? ()

18. Name one song written by . (one of the following: “Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep,” “God Bless America,” “There's No Business Like Show Business”)

19. Who wrote a musical about being thirteen years old? ()

20. What Broadway show is about a two witches? (Wicked)

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