Drama Flashcards
(52 cards)
What is the primary theme of ‘Blood Brothers’?
The primary theme is the impact of social class and fate on individuals’ lives.
Who wrote ‘Blood Brothers’?
Willy Russell.
In ‘Blood Brothers’, what item do the twins exchange that signifies their bond?
They exchange a locket.
True or False: ‘Billy Elliot: The Musical’ is set in a mining town in the 1980s.
True.
What does Billy Elliot aspire to be?
A ballet dancer.
Fill in the blank: The character of Mrs. Johnstone in ‘Blood Brothers’ is a __________.
Single mother.
What social issue is prominently explored in ‘Billy Elliot: The Musical’?
Class struggle and gender roles.
Who are the two main characters in ‘Blood Brothers’?
Mickey and Eddie.
What is the significance of the song ‘Electricity’ in ‘Billy Elliot: The Musical’?
It expresses Billy’s passion for dance and his feelings of freedom.
True or False: The ending of ‘Blood Brothers’ is tragic.
True.
What does the character of Jackie Elliot represent in ‘Billy Elliot: The Musical’?
The struggle between traditional masculinity and supporting his son’s dreams.
In ‘Blood Brothers’, what does the character of Mrs. Lyons represent?
The upper class and the consequences of social inequality.
What event sparks the initial conflict in ‘Billy Elliot: The Musical’?
The miners’ strike.
Multiple Choice: What does Mickey’s character symbolize in ‘Blood Brothers’? A) Innocence B) Rebellion C) Both A and B
C) Both A and B.
What is the relationship between Mickey and Eddie in ‘Blood Brothers’?
They are twin brothers separated at birth.
Fill in the blank: The character of Billy’s grandmother is known for her __________.
Supportive nature.
What does the phrase ‘Blood Brothers’ refer to in the play?
The bond between the twins, despite their separation.
True or False: Both ‘Blood Brothers’ and ‘Billy Elliot: The Musical’ deal with themes of friendship.
True.
What is the main conflict in ‘Blood Brothers’?
The class divide and its impact on the twins’ lives.
Who is the protagonist in ‘Billy Elliot: The Musical’?
Billy Elliot.
What does the song ‘Once We Were Kings’ signify in ‘Billy Elliot: The Musical’?
The nostalgia for better times and the struggles faced by the miners.
Multiple Choice: Which character in ‘Blood Brothers’ is a symbol of fate? A) Mrs. Johnstone B) The Narrator C) Mrs. Lyons
B) The Narrator.
Fill in the blank: The climax of ‘Blood Brothers’ revolves around the __________.
Revelation of the twins’ true identities.
What role does dance play in ‘Billy Elliot: The Musical’?
It serves as a form of self-expression and escape for Billy.
