Theater
These goos are from the Theater category, people famous for their work in live theater. Browse another way.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
It only takes a minute to shoot your lyricist. Go »
Ann Magnuson
She's been a nightclub DJ, a lounge singer, a nightclub manager, a performance artist, a psychedelic rock frontwoman, the star of several one-woman shows, a magazine columnist, and when she has the time, a Hollywood actress opposite stars like John Malkovich, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Wanda Sykes. Go »
Annie Jones
This beard attracted a freakish number of onlookers in the late 19th century. Go »
Annie Oakley
If you're the best sharpshooter in the west, get your gun. Go »
Anthony Rapp
Success stemming from his most famous role two decades ago continues to pay his rent. Go »
Baby Esther
A lot of pop songs have been addressed to "baby," but she originated the fad of singing like a baby, which eventually led to a cartoon flapper by way of theft. Go »
Bea Arthur
Beloved by fans for her many years on Broadway, as well as television appearances as a liberal housewife in the 1970s and a Miami roommate in the 1980s, she is nonetheless overlooked for her greatest role of all, a singing bartender forced to close her cantina early due to a planet-wide curfew. Go »
Bernadette Peters
No matter how many Tonys she wins for her renowned Broadway performances, this high-pitched singer will always be remembered for that jerk she used to date. Go »
Buffalo Bill
The town of Cody, Wyoming is named after him, even though he's named after bison. He became famous for killing an enormous number of them, as he boasted about in his hugely successful Old West traveling theater show. Go »
Charo
Goochi goochi! Nobody does flamboyant flamenco like this Spanish showbiz star. Go »
Christopher Marlowe
This 16th century playwright and poet is still believed by many to have written Shakespeare's plays but that theory has long been debunked. Go »
Christopher Plummer
He made his name performing Shakespeare around the world, but The Sound of Music was too plum of a role to decline. Go »
Coral Browne
She was a walking contradiction: An Australian famous for An Englishman Abroad, named after two different colors, who spoke like a fucking lady. Go »
Dan Emmett
His song became synonymous with the South, and his acting troupe synonymous with racism. Go »
Dan Rice
If you think the White House has become a one-horse circus only in modern times, you're jumping on a false bandwagon. Go »
Daveed Diggs
Moving at such a fast clip., you may ask yourself, "What did I miss?" Go »
David Belasco
This playwright and producer, the first to adapt Madame Butterfly to the stage, was among the foremost Americans devoted to the theater in the late 1800s. The Belasco Theatre is named in his memory. Go »
David Mamet
On stage, his projects concerned ducks and buffaloes. On film, he covered homicides and heists. His most successful project spanned both media and concerned two Glens. Go »
Dita Von Teese
puts the teese in striptease Go »
Eric Bogosian
Don't pound your forehead if you can't guess this goo who left talk radio in suburbia with the intent of enforcing the order of law. Go »
Erik Bates
This Jersey Boy replacement is not a member of this site. Go »
Eugene O'Neill
His plays about hairy apes, icy men, stately mansions, and laughing Lazari earned him four Pulitzers. Go »
Eve Ensler
This writer has found estimable success with a laser-like focus on one body part. Go »
Florence Foster Jenkins
Sometimes you love something so much that you kill it. She loved opera singing. And the opera loved her back. Go »
Guy Laliberté
He made a fortune in a circus career, lost a fortune in a poker career, and spent a fortune visiting space and buying an island. Go »
Gypsy Rose Lee
Because of her mother's clever forgeries, this flowery dancer didn't know her true age until later in life. Go »
Harry Goz
If you're looking for this broadway actor and underwear model, you'd better check under the sea. That is where you'll find him. Go »
Idina Menzel
She could play the same part when her hit film becomes a Disney on Ice show. If John Travolta guesses this goo, he'll be wrong. Go »
Jessie Mueller
This beautiful singer clearly used to be mine. Go »
John Lloyd Young
he's not from Jersey, and he's not really a boy either Go »
Jonathan Larson
The rent was too damn high for this New York playwright, who passed away three months before his most successful show opened in 1996. Go »
Joseph Pujol
Many people make a living cutting cheese but this performer was an artiste. Go »
Ken Page
His old, original 5th book has several of him in its 34 chapters. But you probably prefer his boogie. Go »
Kevin Chamberlin
He's made a name for himself on Broadway portraying a phony sorceror, a septic relative, and a noble pachyderm. Go »
Klaus Nomi
How many acts feature an elf singing opera while dressed as a triangle? Oh, wait, this is the East Village we're talking about. Go »
Leslie Odom Jr.
This Tony winning actor is known nation-wide as a smash hit, to be sure, sir. Go »
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Playing an American founding father on Broadway has been one of the heights of his career. Go »
Luciano Pavarotti
Come on, how many fat, Italian opera singers are there? ...Wait, don't answer that. Go »
Marcel Marceau
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Maria Callas
It would be callous not to remember this operatic goo. Go »
Michael Williams
When he starred in Henry V with his wife Judi Dench, neither he nor the character he played were the actress who won an Emmy Award for Fosse/Verdon. Go »
Mike the Headless Chicken
Don't run around like a cliché if you can't solve this freak-show goo. Go »
Montecore
O hai! You say I cant has cheezburger? Invisible barrier, lol! Im on yr chest, eatin yr shoulder. Kthxbye. Go »
Nathan Lane
He's been a Broadway producer (in title only) and a cartoon meerkat (in voice only). Go »
Neil Simon
There's nothing odd about a Brooklyn Jew writing about life in the Deep South. Go »
Orson Bean
His many appearances on shows like To Tell the Truth and The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, as well as his acting in productions like Being John Malkovich, The Hobbit, and Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, did not diminish his love for the theater. Go »
Oscar Wilde
This celebrated playwright and author gave us such wilde characters as Dorian Gray, Lady Windermere, and an important Ernest. Go »
Patti LuPone
Despite being fired from Andrew Lloyd Webber's production, don't cry for this multiple award-winning performer. Go »
Pearl Bailey
This St. Louis woman was known for Hello, Dolly! and Carmen Jones, not for Irish cream. Go »
Peter Pan
This beloved fairy-boy and peanut butter mascot helped children everywhere find Neverland. Go »
Robert Preston
Seventy-six musical instruments won this musical guy a Tony and then a Golden Globe nomination. Go »
Roy Horn
If the answer to this horny goo eludes you, I promise not to bite your head off. Go »
Sandy Duncan
This actress with a funny face has starred in many Broadway and off-Broadway productions besides just Peter Pan and Finding Neverland. Go »
Señor Wences
Is it all right? It is all right. Go »
Shamu
If this goo seems fishy, I assure you, the answer is clearly black and white. Go »
Stephen Sondheim
This Broadway giant recently passed away, but the songs that he wrote will live on, in beloved musicals like West Side Story, Sweeney Todd, Gypsy, Follies, Into the Woods, A Little Night Music, and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Go »
Tennessee Williams
Named for a state to the southeast of St. Louis, this playwright desired to see his most famous works on the screen. Go »
Tommy Tune
Being from Texas didn't make him a Whore. Go »
Tyler Perry
If you were to read this playwright's diary, you might learn about his outspoken grandmother. (And no, he's not in Aerosmith.) Go »
Whiplash the Cowboy Monkey
Now that there is one odd bronc buster. Go »
William Shakespeare
More liketh poems were his lov'ed plays. Go »
