cabaret
Cabaret is performed in intimate venues such as clubs or restaurants. This topic is part of Performing Arts within Arts & Culture. This page currently draws on 12 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
cabaret trivia questions
Cabaret is entertainment usually combining music, song, comedy, or what?
Answer: Dance
Bonus fact: Cabaret is performed in intimate venues such as clubs or restaurants.
Cabaret performances are traditionally associated with what type of venue?
Answer: Nightclub or café
Bonus fact: Cabaret developed in small entertainment venues.
Which city became especially famous for cabaret culture around 1900?
Answer: Paris
Bonus fact: Parisian venues such as Le Chat Noir helped define cabaret culture.
The musical "Cabaret" is set largely in which city?
Answer: Berlin
Bonus fact: The story unfolds in Berlin as the Nazi Party rises in the early 1930s.
What is the name of the nightclub at the center of "Cabaret"?
Answer: Kit Kat Club
Bonus fact: The club's Emcee frames the action with songs that mirror the worsening political climate outside.
Who wrote the music for "Cabaret"?
Answer: John Kander
Bonus fact: Kander and lyricist Fred Ebb also created "Chicago."
Judy Garland was the mother of which singer and actress?
Answer: Liza Minnelli
Bonus fact: Minnelli later won an Oscar for Cabaret.
Which song from "Mack and Mabel" became one of the show’s best-known standards?
Answer: Time Heals Everything
Bonus fact: "Time Heals Everything" became a cabaret favorite even though the original Broadway production had a short run.
Who composed the music for the musical "Zorba"?
Answer: John Kander
Bonus fact: Kander collaborated with lyricist Fred Ebb, the team later famous for "Cabaret" and "Chicago."
Which songwriting team created the score for the musical "The Rink"?
Answer: John Kander and Fred Ebb
Bonus fact: Kander and Ebb also collaborated on "Cabaret" and "Chicago."
Who wrote the music for "Curtains"?
Answer: John Kander
Bonus fact: Kander is also the composer of "Cabaret" and "Chicago."
Which songwriting team created the score for "The Scottsboro Boys"?
Answer: Kander and Ebb
Bonus fact: John Kander and Fred Ebb also wrote "Cabaret" and "Chicago."