Question

An actress in this musical’s original Broadway cast wore a red tracksuit and sang for only five minutes in her final show after falling through a trapdoor in her previous performance. In this musical, a message that some beings should be “seen and not heard” is revealed when Dr. Dillamond (10[1])flips a chalkboard. Kristin Chenoweth (10[1]-5[1])played a character (10[2])who promises to teach her friend “little ways to flirt and flounce” in this musical’s (10[1])song “Popular.” (10[1]-5[1])Idina Menzel (10[1])originated a character from this musical who rises (10[1])into the air in the song “Defying Gravity.” For 10 points, what musical depicts the friendship of Glinda and the green-skinned Elphaba, two witches from The Wizard of Oz? (10[1])■END■

ANSWER: Wicked
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Summary

2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY9100%0%22%70.67
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY8100%0%0%65.00
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY6100%0%0%71.83
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY10100%0%0%60.00
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY9100%0%11%69.22
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY5100%0%40%74.20
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY8100%0%13%66.13
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY8100%0%13%66.25
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY9100%0%11%74.44

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Claire WangRIT CRIT A4910
Alec RisoCornell DSyracuse54-5
Gregory StoneESFU of Rochester A5410
Will HooverRIT BBinghamton A5710
Brian HoffCornell BPenn State5710
Spencer AhnU of Rochester BBinghamton C7210
Iris LiangCornell GBinghamton B7410
Elizabeth LarkinCornell FCornell A74-5
Reese PowellCornell ACornell F7610
Aaron SalitCornell ECornell C8410
Aksel MalatakSyracuseCornell D11310