Musical Theatre Magazines

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Which magazine is considered the 'bible' of Broadway theatre?

  1. Variety

  2. The Hollywood Reporter

  3. Playbill

  4. Backstage


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Playbill is a monthly magazine that provides information about Broadway shows, including cast lists, production credits, and reviews.

What is the name of the magazine that covers the London theatre scene?

  1. The Stage

  2. WhatsOnStage

  3. Theatre Weekly

  4. Time Out London


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Stage is a weekly magazine that covers the London theatre scene, including news, reviews, and interviews.

Which magazine is known for its in-depth interviews with theatre artists?

  1. American Theatre

  2. Theatre Journal

  3. The Drama Review

  4. Performing Arts


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

American Theatre is a monthly magazine that features in-depth interviews with theatre artists, as well as articles on theatre history, criticism, and education.

What is the name of the magazine that focuses on the business side of the theatre industry?

  1. Pollstar

  2. The Broadway League

  3. Theatre Management Association

  4. Live Design


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pollstar is a weekly magazine that covers the business side of the theatre industry, including touring, ticketing, and venue management.

Which magazine is known for its coverage of regional theatre?

  1. American Theatre

  2. Theatre Journal

  3. Dramatics

  4. Stage Directions


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Dramatics is a monthly magazine that covers regional theatre, including news, reviews, and interviews.

What is the name of the magazine that focuses on musical theatre?

  1. Playbill

  2. Musical Theatre International

  3. The Dramatist

  4. Backstage


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Musical Theatre International is a quarterly magazine that focuses on musical theatre, including news, reviews, and interviews.

Which magazine is known for its coverage of college and university theatre?

  1. Theatre Topics

  2. Theatre History Studies

  3. Educational Theatre Journal

  4. The Drama Review


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Educational Theatre Journal is a quarterly magazine that covers college and university theatre, including research, pedagogy, and production reviews.

What is the name of the magazine that focuses on the technical aspects of theatre production?

  1. Live Design

  2. Technical Theatre

  3. Stage Directions

  4. Theatre Crafts


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Live Design is a monthly magazine that focuses on the technical aspects of theatre production, including lighting, sound, scenery, and costumes.

Which magazine is known for its coverage of international theatre?

  1. Theatre International

  2. World Theatre

  3. The Drama Review

  4. Performing Arts


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Theatre International is a quarterly magazine that covers international theatre, including news, reviews, and interviews.

What is the name of the magazine that focuses on the history of theatre?

  1. Theatre History Studies

  2. The Drama Review

  3. Performing Arts

  4. Educational Theatre Journal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Theatre History Studies is a quarterly magazine that focuses on the history of theatre, including research, criticism, and historiography.

Which magazine is known for its coverage of contemporary theatre criticism?

  1. The Drama Review

  2. Performing Arts

  3. American Theatre

  4. Theatre Journal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Drama Review is a quarterly magazine that covers contemporary theatre criticism, including essays, reviews, and interviews.

What is the name of the magazine that focuses on the performing arts in general?

  1. Performing Arts

  2. The Drama Review

  3. American Theatre

  4. Theatre Journal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Performing Arts is a monthly magazine that covers the performing arts in general, including theatre, dance, music, and opera.

Which magazine is known for its coverage of theatre education?

  1. Educational Theatre Journal

  2. Theatre Topics

  3. Dramatics

  4. Stage Directions


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Educational Theatre Journal is a quarterly magazine that covers theatre education, including research, pedagogy, and production reviews.

What is the name of the magazine that focuses on the design aspects of theatre production?

  1. Live Design

  2. Technical Theatre

  3. Stage Directions

  4. Theatre Crafts


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Theatre Crafts is a monthly magazine that focuses on the design aspects of theatre production, including scenery, costumes, lighting, and sound.

Which magazine is known for its coverage of theatre festivals?

  1. Festivals

  2. The Drama Review

  3. American Theatre

  4. Theatre Journal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Festivals is a quarterly magazine that covers theatre festivals around the world, including news, reviews, and interviews.

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