Musical Theatre Producers

Test your knowledge about the legendary producers who have shaped the world of musical theatre.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is widely regarded as the father of modern musical theatre?

  1. Andrew Lloyd Webber
  2. Cameron Mackintosh
  3. Stephen Sondheim
  4. George Abbott
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which producer is known for his association with the Royal Shakespeare Company and his groundbreaking work in bringing Shakespeare's plays to a wider audience?

  1. Cameron Mackintosh
  2. Peter Hall
  3. Trevor Nunn
  4. Andrew Lloyd Webber
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who produced the iconic musical ("Hamilton") and is known for his innovative approach to storytelling through hip-hop and rap?

  1. Lin-Manuel Miranda
  2. Jeffrey Seller
  3. Cameron Mackintosh
  4. Scott Rudin
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which producer is credited with bringing the works of Andrew Lloyd Webber to Broadway, including ("Cats") and ("The Phantom of the Opera")?

  1. Cameron Mackintosh
  2. Andrew Lloyd Webber
  3. Harold Prince
  4. Stephen Sondheim
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is known for producing long-running hits such as ("Chicago"), ("Cabaret"), and ("Wicked")?

  1. Cameron Mackintosh
  2. Harold Prince
  3. Stephen Sondheim
  4. Andrew Lloyd Webber
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which producer is known for his work on ("Les Misérables"), ("Miss Saigon"), and ("The Phantom of the Opera")?

  1. Cameron Mackintosh
  2. Andrew Lloyd Webber
  3. Harold Prince
  4. Stephen Sondheim
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the producer behind the Tony Award-winning musical ("The Producers"), which satirizes the Broadway theatre industry?

  1. Mel Brooks
  2. Cameron Mackintosh
  3. Harold Prince
  4. Stephen Sondheim
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which producer is known for his work on ("Rent"), ("Avenue Q"), and ("In the Heights"), which explore contemporary social issues?

  1. Jeffrey Seller
  2. Cameron Mackintosh
  3. Harold Prince
  4. Stephen Sondheim
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the producer behind the Tony Award-winning musical ("Hamilton"), which tells the story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton?

  1. Lin-Manuel Miranda
  2. Jeffrey Seller
  3. Cameron Mackintosh
  4. Scott Rudin
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which producer is known for his work on ("The Book of Mormon"), ("South Park"), and ("Avenue Q"), which are known for their satirical and irreverent humor?

  1. Trey Parker
  2. Cameron Mackintosh
  3. Harold Prince
  4. Stephen Sondheim
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the producer behind the Tony Award-winning musical ("Dear Evan Hansen"), which explores themes of mental health and teenage angst?

  1. Stacey Mindich
  2. Cameron Mackintosh
  3. Harold Prince
  4. Stephen Sondheim
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which producer is known for his work on ("The Lion King"), ("Beauty and the Beast"), and ("Aladdin"), which are all based on Disney animated films?

  1. Thomas Schumacher
  2. Cameron Mackintosh
  3. Harold Prince
  4. Stephen Sondheim
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the producer behind the Tony Award-winning musical ("Hadestown"), which is a retelling of the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice?

  1. Mara Isaacs
  2. Cameron Mackintosh
  3. Harold Prince
  4. Stephen Sondheim
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which producer is known for his work on ("Moulin Rouge!"), ("Jagged Little Pill"), and ("MJ"), which are all jukebox musicals featuring the music of popular artists?

  1. Carmen Pavlovic
  2. Cameron Mackintosh
  3. Harold Prince
  4. Stephen Sondheim
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the producer behind the Tony Award-winning musical ("Six"), which tells the story of the six wives of Henry VIII?

  1. Kenny Wax
  2. Cameron Mackintosh
  3. Harold Prince
  4. Stephen Sondheim