Video Four: Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' (1943-1960)

What was Oscar Hammerstein's last song?

Adelvice

What choreographer redefined the role of dance in the American musical when she worked on Oklahoma with Rdgers & Hammerstein?

Agnes De'mille

What Rodgers & Hammerstein Musical was set in the early 1900's in New England and was about a doomed love story and featured an abusive husband?

Carousel

What musical with music by Frank Loesser featured gangsters and was one of the first to use American Vernacular in their songs?

Guys and Dolls

Who wrote "There's No Business Like Show Business"?

Irving Berlin

What was the Musical created by Cole Porter that was a musical version of Taming of the Shrew that "defied the censors"?

Kiss Me Kate

What B'Way musical's original cast album stayed on the best selling chart for 482 weeks, setting a record that outlasted Elvis and the Beatles while the show itself was performed for a record setting 6 years on B'Way?

My Fair Lady

What was the name of the Musical that Alan Lerner and Frederick Loewe wrote based on the play Pygmalion (even though Rodgers & Hammerstein had given up creating a musical version and had declared that it could not be done)?

My Fair Lady

What Award did South Pacific win?

Pulitzer Prize

What was Oscar Hammerstein's final musical?

Sound of Music

What musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein based onWW2 contained the controversial song, "You've Got to be Taught"?

South Pacific

Who was one of Oscar Hammerstein's most famous "students"?

Steven Sondheim

What new genre did Oklahoma help create rather than Musical Comedy?

The Musical

In Olklahoma, Rodgers & Hammerstein pioneered a new type of musical ehere what mattered more than any part of the musical?

The Story

What famous late night television show was the most important television showcase for B'Way musicals?

The Sunday Night Variety Show with Ed Sullivan