Trivia

New York City Ballet has a long and fascinating history. Many of the Company's artists and creative works illuminate ballet's development through time and, importantly, point the way to a continually unfolding future. Test your knowledge of history, names, places, and events as you play New York City Ballet's Trivia Game.

New questions will be added periodically. If you have a question concerning any Trivia Game answer or you would like to submit a question of your own, send your email to clanders@nycballet.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

Question 1.  How many NYCB ballets incorporate roles for children?
3
7
17
16

Question 2.  NYCB dancers only occasionally perform the role of a named character. In which ballet does the memorable Hortense, Queen of the Swamp Lilies appear?
Cakewalk
Coppelia
Don Quixote
The Sleeping Beauty

Question 3.  The great partnership of Leonard Bernstein & Jerome Robbins began in 1944 with Fancy Free for ABT. Which of the ballets below created for NYCB to a Bernstein score was not choreographed by Jerome Robbins?
Age of Anxiety
The Dybbuk Variations & Suite of Dances
Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
West Side Story Suite