Question
Al Hirschfeld designed dozens of looping caricatures for this magazine’s cover, such as a chaotic scene for Man of La Mancha. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this theater magazine that shares its name with its yellow-and-black booklets detailing cast members that are given out before shows.
ANSWER: Playbill
[10m] In April 2018, Playbill’s border was printed as red and white to celebrate this musical with music by Cyndi Lauper. Charlie refuses to sell his father’s factory before this show’s curtain number, “Raise You Up.”
ANSWER: Kinky Boots
[10h] In 2024, Playbill has documented Carrie Cracknell’s ongoing Met Opera interpretation of this character as a smuggler played by Aigul Akhmetshina. This character sings an aria whose repeated downward chromatic motions contrast with a lyric claiming love “has never, ever, known a law.”
ANSWER: Carmen (The aria is the “Habanera.”)
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell | 01/27/2024 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU | 01/27/2024 | Y | 9 | 21.11 | 100% | 78% | 33% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Minnesota | 01/27/2024 | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 40% | 40% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Rutgers | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 80% | 20% | 80% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt | 01/27/2024 | Y | 4 | 5.00 | 25% | 0% | 25% |
Data
| John Jay | Columbia B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Columbia C | Columbia A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Johns Hopkins | NYU B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| NYU A | Vassar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Haverford | Rowan | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |