November 2007 Quiz
"Crazy"


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1. A trio of hip daters give their harmonic opinion of the object of their affection. What is the song and the names of the characters who sing it?
"You Could Drive A Person Crazy" - April, Marta, Kathy

2. This number could be a "drag" in the wrong hands, but every queen on Earth needs her "King". What is this globally significant song and from what show?
"Crazy World" from VICTOR/VICTORIA

3. This ditty from a Caribbean musical is an ode to not taking one's life.  Name the song and the show.
"I Don't Think I'll End It All Today" from JAMAICA

4. A sometimes motionless chanteuse ponders aspects of ceramic drink holders and solar movements. Who is the character and what is the song?
Sally Durant Plummer singing "Losing My Mind"

5.  This touching number deals with love that is not returned. She might go to "helen" a handbasket for this younger man, but he's not interested. What is the song and from what west coast located musical?
"Love Look Away" from FLOWER DRUM SONG

6. This is the much louder version of #5, as blared in 1968. What is the song?
"The Unrequited Lover's March" from NEW FACES OF 1968

7. In what number from what show do they try to refill the Cookie Jar? 
"The Cookie Chase" or "Simple" from ANYONE CAN WHISTLE

8. What musical starred a British film actress who had a real breakdown on stage and never returned to the show? What was the musical? For extra credit: Who was her replacement, for the brief rest of the run?
Vivien Leigh in TOVARICH, replaced by Joan Copeland then Eva Gabor

9. Four singers "take the plunge" with this choreography, even in close harmony. What is this fun, yet hopelesly square, number?
Crazy About You Baby from FOREVER PLAID

10. "Talk about your changes and your rewrites, why with a bottle they'll rewrite all week"... From what song & show is this lyric?
"Manic Depressives" from PRETTYBELLE

11. Before stepping on the famous producer's foot, the leading man sings & dances this zippy ditty, which is spelled differently from the show's title but pronounced the same. Name the song & show.
"K-razy For You" from  CRAZY FOR YOU

12. A ten time Nobel Prize loser sings this solo. What is the song and the character name?
"Revenge," sung by Dr. Abner Sedgwick

13. In this classic number, a neurosis over living in sin causes adverse health problems. Name the song and the show.
"Adelaide's Lament" from GUYS & DOLLS

14. A backstage backstabber has a mini breakdown in song recalling a bad holiday of their youth. What's the song and the show?
"One Hallowe'en" from APPLAUSE

15. A anti-fashion statement from a cat loving leading lady. Name the song & the show.
"The Revolutionary Costume For The Day" from GREY GARDENS

16. What's more odd, having an invisible dog or hearing voices from your vacuum cleaner? In this number we hear about both. What's the song and the show?
"The Tea Party" from DEAR WORLD

17. The "mother" of all nervous breakdown numbers, as belted as an 11 O'clock number. Name the song  for me & show for me.
"Rose's Turn" from GYPSY

18. The hunt for a crazy sticker applier on a moving vehicle. What's the song and the show?
"She's A Nut" from ON THE 20th CENTURY

19. An ex-wife chops vegetables and prepares for her mental collapse in this funny number from an 80's musical.
"I'm Breaking Down" from FALSETTOS

20. A flop musical in which the lead character invites people to his suicide, with a bouncy score. What was the 8 performance show?
ONE NIGHT STAND

EXTRA CREDIT : A musical brain voyage from a little known 1972 show. Name the song & the show!
"A Trip Through My Mind" from HURRY HARRY


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