Fancy yourself a West End LIVE superfan? Well, it’s time to get your thinking caps on because the first round of West End LIVE quizzes will test your knowledge of some of the stagiest weekends in history.
From performances featured in the very first West End LIVE to reunions and mash-ups, we’ve got enough to keep you tickin’ until our highlights show at 2pm (available for 24-hours only) on the West End LIVE Facebook page. This can be accessed by clicking here. We’ve also got a West End LIVE sing-a-long with Ben Stock at 3:30pm.
Until then, have a go at the questions below, and once you’re finished, scroll to the bottom for the answers. Let us know how you did and don’t forget to join us for round two tomorrow!
QUESTIONS
1. In which year did West End LIVE first take place? 2005, 2000, 2010
2. Which of these shows made its West End LIVE debut in 2019? Six, Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, Come From Away
3. Where did the first West End LIVE weekend take place? Regent’s Park, Leicester Square, The Southbank, Hyde Park
4. Roar (from & Juliet) was performed for the first time at West End LIVE in which year? 2015, 2018, 2019
5. Which show reunited at West End LIVE 2015? Rock Of Ages, We Will Rock You, Legally Blonde The Musical
6. Disney’s The Lion King, Kinky Boots and Matilda The Musical have performed at every West End LIVE over the last 5 years. True or False?
7. Which West End musical is based on a 1980s movie starring Winona Ryder and Christian Slater and performed at West End LIVE in 2018?
8. Which West End show performed in the very first West End LIVE weekend and celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2019? Wicked, Phantom of the Opera, Disney’s The Lion King
9. Which 2 West End stars hosted (and performed in!) West End LIVE in 2019?
10. Which iconic show performed a mash-up of 2 songs at West End LIVE in 2016?
ANSWERS
1. In which year did West End LIVE first take place? 2005
2. Which of these shows made its West End LIVE debut in 2019? Come From Away
3. Where did the first West End LIVE weekend take place? Leicester Square
4. Roar (from & Juliet) was performed for the first time at West End LIVE in which year? 2019
5. Which show reunited at West End LIVE 2015? Rock Of Ages
6. Disney’s The Lion King, Kinky Boots and Matilda The Musical have performed at every West End LIVE over the last 5 years. True or False? False. Kinky Boots did not perform in 2015 or 2019.
7. Which West End musical performed at West End LIVE in 2018 and is based on a 1980s movie starring Winona Ryder and Christian Slater? Heathers The Musical
8. Which West End show performed in the very first West End LIVE weekend and celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2019? Disney’s The Lion King
9. Which 2 West End stars hosted (and performed in!) West End LIVE in 2019? Louise Dearman and John Owen-Jones
10. Which iconic show performed a mash-up of 2 songs at West End LIVE in 2016? Les Misérables
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