Modern Theatre
Take center stage in this trivia game about Broadway’s biggest modern hits and productions.
15 questions · Published August 24, 2026
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. What is the name of the smash-hit musical about a founding father of the U.S.?
"Hamilton" opened on Broadway in 2015 and found instant success in its rap-themed take on the life and death of Alexander Hamilton.
It was written by Lin-Manuel Miranda who has also created many other hit musicals such as "In The Heights" (2008).
- Multiple Choice
2. What famous bear is seen here performing a song from his self-titled musical?
In 2025, "Paddington: The Musical" took the theater world by storm with its combination of robotics and human performers bringing the beloved bear to life on the stage.
- Multiple Choice
3. What superhero "turned off the dark" on Broadway with an infamous and troubled production from 2010 to 2014?
"Spider-man: Turn Off the Dark" had the longest preview run of any musical in history at 182 performances, many of which ended in injuries or technical problems.
The musical was also the highest budgeted in history at $75 million thanks to its ambitious technology, music written by U2, and direction by Broadway legend Julie Taymor.
- Multiple Choice
4. In which of these businesses does the popular musical "Fun Home" take place?
"Fun Home" (2015) is a the autobiographical telling of Alison Bechdel's coming out as a lesbian to her father and his strict hold over their family funeral home.
It is considered wildly groundbreaking for being the first ever Broadway musical to feature a lesbian as its main character.
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5. Trey Parker and Matt Stone, creators of the modern Broadway hit "The Book of Morman", also created the hit animated series _____ ____.
Trey Parker and Matt Stone, who created the Emmy-winning animated series "South Park", also created "The Book of Morman".
The musical premiered on Broadway in March 2011. It garnered critical acclaim and set records in ticket sales and was awarded nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album.
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