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Theatre Quiz of the Week: Shakespearean women and naked men

Take our quiz of the week and find out how up to date you are with this week’s news from theatreland

Ben Hewis

Ben Hewis

| London | London's West End |

19 September 2014

Think you are up to date with all the latest castings, gossip and news from theatreland? Find out by taking our most recent Theatre Quiz of the Week here.


Results from this Quiz

Di and Viv and Rose will play in the West End next year. Where is it transferring from?

1. Hampstead Theatre (61%)
2. Almeida Theatre (20%)
3. Park Theatre (9%)
4. Battersea Arts Centre (10%)

Full story here.

Which hit of the Edinburgh Fringe announced this week that it was transferring to the Pleasance Islington?

1. Bull (14%)
2. Lippy (12%)
3. The Curing Room (61%)
4. Blind (13%)

Full story here.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time has extended booking until May 2015. At which theatre?

1. Harold Pinter Theatre (8%)
2. Wyndham's Theatre (12%)
3. Noel Coward Theatre (17%)
4. Gielgud Theatre (62%)

Full story here.

Emma Thompson and Bryn Terfel are starring in which Sondheim musical at the Coliseum next year?

1. Sunday in the Park with George (2%)
2. Sweeney Todd (94%)
3. Company (1%)
4. Merrily We Roll Along (3%)

Full story here.

A new musical which tells the story of Ray Davies and The Kinks, has extended its West End run. What is it called?

1. Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep (2%)
2. You Really Got Me (24%)
3. Sunny Afternoon (68%)
4. Shangri-La (6%)

Full story here.

Brian Blessed is starring in which Shakespeare play opposite his daughter next year?

1. Romeo and Juliet (2%)
2. Macbeth (6%)
3. King Lear (88%)
4. Hamlet (5%)

Full story here.

This picture shows Cynthia Erivo in rehearsal for her next production at Donmar Warehouse. What is the play?

1. Henry IV (54%)
2. My Night With Reg (10%)
3. Julius Caesar (12%)
4. Dessa Rose (23%)

Full story here.

Which former Hollyoaks actor was left fully exposed during a performance of Full Monty when lighting failed?

1. Emmett Scanlan (3%)
2. Ricky Whittle (14%)
3. Jamie Lomas (15%)
4. Gary Lucy (68%)

Full story here.

About which show, that opened this week, did Michael Coveney say 'This could be Beckett as a noisy silent movie'?

1. Ghost From A Perfect Place (18%)
2. Ballyturk (62%)
3. Hamlet (9%)
4. Doctor Scroggy's War (11%)

Full story here.

Coronation Street star Andrew Lancel leads cast of The Small Hand by Susan Hill. What other show did she write?

1. The Rocky Horror Show (1%)
2. Ghost Stories (19%)
3. The Woman in Black (70%)
4. The Woman in White (10%)

Full story here.

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