Theater Festivals and Awards

Test your knowledge on various theater festivals and awards.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which theater festival is held annually in Edinburgh, Scotland?

  1. Edinburgh Fringe Festival
  2. London International Festival of Theatre
  3. Dublin Theatre Festival
  4. New York International Fringe Festival
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the highest honor given to Broadway theater productions?

  1. Tony Awards
  2. Drama Desk Awards
  3. Obie Awards
  4. Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which international theater festival is held in Avignon, France?

  1. Avignon Festival
  2. Cannes Film Festival
  3. Venice Biennale
  4. Berlin International Film Festival
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama?

  1. To recognize outstanding achievements in American drama
  2. To honor the best new play produced on Broadway
  3. To support emerging playwrights with financial grants
  4. To promote theater education and outreach programs
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which theater festival is known for its focus on experimental and avant-garde productions?

  1. Royal Court Theatre Upstairs
  2. La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club
  3. Steppenwolf Theatre Company
  4. Second City
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the award given to the best new play at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival?

  1. Fringe First Award
  2. Total Theatre Award
  3. Herald Angel Award
  4. Scotsman Fringe First Award
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which theater festival is held annually in Stratford-upon-Avon, England?

  1. Royal Shakespeare Company Festival
  2. Globe Theatre Festival
  3. Almeida Theatre Festival
  4. National Theatre Festival
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the award given to the best actor in a leading role at the Tony Awards?

  1. Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
  2. Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
  3. Best Featured Actor in a Play
  4. Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which theater festival is held annually in New York City?

  1. New York International Fringe Festival
  2. Public Theater's Free Shakespeare in the Park
  3. Lincoln Center Festival
  4. BAM Next Wave Festival
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the award given to the best actress in a leading role at the Tony Awards?

  1. Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Play
  2. Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
  3. Best Featured Actress in a Play
  4. Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which theater festival is held annually in Toronto, Canada?

  1. Toronto Fringe Festival
  2. Luminato Festival
  3. Canadian Stage Festival
  4. SummerWorks Performance Festival
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the award given to the best new musical at the Tony Awards?

  1. Best Musical
  2. Best Revival of a Musical
  3. Best Book of a Musical
  4. Best Original Score
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which theater festival is held annually in Melbourne, Australia?

  1. Melbourne International Comedy Festival
  2. Melbourne Fringe Festival
  3. Melbourne International Arts Festival
  4. Melbourne Festival
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the award given to the best director of a play at the Tony Awards?

  1. Best Direction of a Play
  2. Best Direction of a Musical
  3. Best Choreography
  4. Best Orchestrations
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which theater festival is held annually in Dublin, Ireland?

  1. Dublin Theatre Festival
  2. Galway International Arts Festival
  3. Cork Midsummer Festival
  4. Belfast International Arts Festival