Quiz - Musicals

Subject: RE: Quiz - Musicals
From: Stim
Date: 30 Mar 17 - 03:34 PM

Thank you for your most humbling exercise;-) Though I got many of the answers, the ones that I missed should have been obvious-for instance #4, which I've seen more times than I care to admit, and I have a close friend who makes conspicuous use of the word. Enough said.

At any rate, well done!

Subject: RE: Quiz - Musicals
From: Nigel Parsons
Date: 30 Mar 17 - 06:08 AM

Answers to this quiz are now available Here

Cheers

Subject: RE: Quiz - Musicals
From: Nigel Parsons
Date: 03 Mar 17 - 05:20 AM

The technical title in #17 relates to the fast circulation of goods.
think fairground rides, or baggage retrieval.

Subject: RE: Quiz - Musicals
From: Nigel Parsons
Date: 02 Mar 17 - 04:29 AM

Thanks Eliza, a creditable 15/20
I've also PM'd you.

Cheers
nigel

Subject: RE: Quiz - Musicals
From: Senoufou
Date: 01 Mar 17 - 01:12 PM

Loved this - thank you Nigel! One or two I'm not absolutely certain, but I think I got them all. Will PM you!
Eliza

Subject: RE: Quiz - Musicals
From: Nigel Parsons
Date: 01 Mar 17 - 06:41 AM

I had a query.
#10 is a (stage) musical. Based on the film.
Music & Lyrics by Tim Minchin. Opened in The Old Vic last year.

Subject: Quiz - Musicals
From: Nigel Parsons
Date: 28 Feb 17 - 07:37 PM

Hi, Usual request Please do not quote answers in the thread
This is a 'Musicals' quiz. Questions may be cryptic, but the answer should be a musical, whether stage or screen.

1 Famous 'hell-raiser' who appeared in 'Gladiator' & 'Tommy' & D H Lawrence's 'Women in Love'.
2 Young lads in jumpers from the Channel Islands?
3 Rolls Royce 'signature' model, owned by a large musical group?
4 'Evil, or morally wrong' or (in youth slang for a while) extremely good??
5 Donating bon bons, or fondants to deserving causes?
6 A major crosstown street in the New York City borough of Manhattan, known for its theatres. Possibly where you'll find 'Life, the Universe & Everything'?
7 Item of apparel also known as a 'stove pipe' or 'beaver'?
8 What (according to the Met Office) occurred only 10 times in the Twentieth Century?
9 In which city were 7 men of the North Side Irish gang murdered on St Valentine's day 1929?
10 Sticking with February: February 2nd, February 2nd, February 2nd?
11 What is used to control flowing locks? (and No, I don't know of a musical 'Sluice gate')
12 What was Mike Nesmith considering doing in his 1977 hit "Rio"?
13 Outlaw 'The Kid', and 'G Man' Mr Ness?
14 One translation of 'ma mère', or 'fy mam' ?
15 An American regional 'expo', or to announce that something is equitable and just.
16 A multiple wedding for the Pontipee family?
17 What word is used to describe the movement (real or otherwise) of multiple high value but low bulk items between several different traders within different EU countries with the intent to defraud the tax authorities?
18 Anagram of last 5 letters of 'Silently'?
19 Two men who have sworn allegiance to each other by the exchange of bodily fluids?
20 Which state is home to the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum?

Cheers
Nigel,   Enjoy!