Entertainment Trivia

10

The world's longest running play opened in London's west end on November 25, 1952, and is still playing today, to about 80% of capacity, after 20,000 performances. What's the title, and who wrote it?

3

Which TV series won the Emmy Award as best comedy five consecutive years in the 1990's?

9

Who was the first actress to make $20 million dollars to star in a film?

19

This small town in Missouri has less than 4,000 inhabitants, but four to five million visitors each year visit the two dozen theaters in town which feature country music. What town is this, known as the Nashville of the Ozarks?

3

What is the name of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical that takes place entirely on roller skates?

9

This fictional character had an accident - he lost his seating on a lofty perch, and despite efforts by representatives of the local government, he could not be relieved of his injuries. Who was he?

9

The two male actors who won Academy Awards as Best Actor in 1970 and 1972 both refused the awards. Who were they, and for which films?

14

On February 3, 1959, three beloved rock and roll music artists died in a cold, wintry air crash. Who were they?

13

This American theatrical producer is famed for his extravagant revues produced annually from 1907 to 1931. A film biography of his life won the 1936 Academy Award as Best Picture. Who was he?

17

Which magazine, named for a type of wood, has been popular since 1945, primarily among black readers?

11

There were five comedy Marx brothers. Two of them were Groucho and Harpo. Who were the other three?

2

Tom Hanks won Best Actor Oscars two years in a row, 1993 and 1994, for his roles in what two films?

7

Brad Pitt starred as a seeker of spirituality in the Himalayas, in what 1997?

19

Steven Spielberg won his first directing Oscar for his work in what 1994 film?

7

This film's title included the name of the largest island in the Florida Keys. Name the film and two of the main stars of this film.