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Questions
Which three actresses starred in the film version of 9 to 5?
Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Dolly Parton
Which superstar wrote 9 to 5’s music and lyrics?
Dolly Parton
Who wrote the show’s book?
Patricia Resnick
Which Tony winner directed the Broadway production of 9 to 5?
Joe Mantello
In what year did 9 to 5 open on Broadway?
2009
Which theatre hosted 9 to 5's original Broadway run?
the Marquis Theatre
9 to 5 takes place in which decade? Give yourself a bonus point if you can name the exact year.
1970s. 1979, specifically.
What is the name of business where the lead characters work?
Consolidated Industries
9 to 5 premiered in this city.
Los Angeles
Which character is divorced?
Judy
Which actress originated the role of the divorcee on Broadway?
Judy
Which character is widowed?
Violet
Name the Oscar-winning actress who originated the role of the widow in the original Broadway company?
Allison Janney
Which character is happily married?
Doralee
Who originated the role of the married, blonde bombshell in the original Broadway cast?
Megan Hilty
What’s the name of the awful boss?
Franklin Hart Jr.
Which actor originated the role of the boss in 9 to 5’s original Broadway cast?
Marc Kudish
Which character is smitten with the awful boss?
Roz
What does Roz scold Violet for at the beginning of the show?
Having too many personal items on her desk
When Violet first sees Judy, she jokes that they will need a separate locker for her what?
Hat
What does Judy share whenever she gets nervous?
Trivia
What does Violet think she put in Hart's coffee?
Rat poison
Which character grew up poor and ragged?
Doralee
Who has a crush on Violet?
Joe
The women concoct a plan to send Roz to a seminar to learn what language?
French
What is Dorolee's husband's name?
Dwayne
What's the name of Violet's son?
Josh
What is the name of Judy's ex?
Dick
What's the name of the office lush?
Margaret
To whom does Hart give Judy's scarf?
Doralee
Which character sings Backwoods Barbie?
Doralee
During her fantasy sequence, Doralee compares herself to which folk heroine?
Annie Oakley
In her fantasy's sequence, Violet imagines herself as which fairy tale character?
Snow White
Finish this oft-used description. Throughout the show, Hart is referred to as a sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical what?
0
What is the name of Hart's wife?
Missy
Hart's wife goes into his office and tries to convince him to do what?
Go on a cruise with her.
What is Violet's job title?
Senior office manager
What is Joe's job title?
Junior accountant
Who sings the song Get Out and Stay Out?
Judy
Who sings One of the Boys?
Violet
Who sings the song 5 to 9?
Roz
What is the name of the Consolidated Industries CEO?
Mr. Tinsworthy
Hart is sent to which country at the end of the musical?
Bolivia
What does Doralee become after she leaves Consolidated Enterprises?
A successful country singer
Judy eventually writes a bestselling memoir entitled what?
Life without Dick
This Tony nominated star of The Will Rogers Follies played Violet on the show's national tour?
Dee Hoty
Which American Idol runner-up played Doralee on the show's national tour?
Diana DeGarmo
9 to 5's national tour fittingly kicked off in this city known as the Country Capital of the World.
Nashville
Who turns out to be Roz's soulmate?
Hart’s wife
Name the two actors who received acting nominations at the Tony Awards?
Allison Janney and Marc Kudish
How many Tony nominations did 9 to 5 collect?
4
Which 1980s/1990's TV star was a replacement Hart in the WestEnd production
David Hasslehoff
How many Tonys did 9 to 5 win?
0