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29/07/2019

Playing a Round 2

Each answer is the name of a celebrated 20th or 21st century play (many later became well-known films and/or TV dramas but they all started life on the stage).

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1.

What type of music played in Louisiana is derived from the music of the French-speaking Acadians of Canada?

2.

The late Stephen Gateley was a member of which popular singing group?

3.

Which famous theme from Edvard Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite was used in the film Soylent Green as Edward G Robinson lay dying?

4.

The artwork from which album features bassist Paul Simonon smashing his Fender Precision Bass against the stage at the Palladium in New York City on 20 September 1979?

5.

Which 1960s/70s band consisted of Andy Fraser, Paul Rodgers, Simon Kirke and Paul Kossoff?

6.

Which well-known American singer was born in 1922 with middle names 'Mary Anne' and surname 'Kappelhoff'?

7.

The Overture from Rossini's opera William Tell was used as a theme for which long-running US TV programme?

8.

Which famous Philadelphia tourist attraction had a march written in its honour by John Philip Sousa?

9.

Which Essex-based band of the 1980s and 1990s were originally called Seymour?

10.

With which song did Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor rise to fame as a recording artist?