Final Jeopardy: 20th Century Theater (12-27-21)

Here are some more triple stumpers from the 12/27/2021 Jeopardy! game. Please don’t put the answers to these clues in the comments so people who missed the game can have a chance to answer them. It is okay to refer to them by category and clue value or by part of the clue.

YOU STUBBED YOUR TOE ON LIVE TV ($200) A small immature branch, or a session of filming a movie

NOAHs ($1000) Noah Baumbach wrote this Oscar-nominated 2019 film about the breakup of the union between Charlie & Nicole Barber

MUSICAL 3-INITIALERS ($800) The stage name of this rapper & actor (image) gets shortened to MGK

More clues related to today’s Final Jeopardy!
05-21-2019 PLAY TITLES IN THEIR ORIGINAL LANGUAGE ($400) “En Attendant Godot”
02-28-2011 DRAMA CLUB TRYOUTS ($1600) Don’t bother auditioning to play the title character in this 1952 Beckett play; he’s a no-show
01-14-2010 AUTEUR! AUTEUR! ($1200) Born & raised in Ireland, this 20th c. playwright said he wrote in French because that made it easier to have no style
04-18-2006 PLAYWRIGHTS ($800) Although he was Irish-born, most of his works after WWII, including “Waiting for Godot”, were written in French
01-12-1990 WORLD LITERATURE ($800) Irish-born Samuel Beckett & Romanian-born Eugene Ionesco both wrote absurdist plays in this language

The play has also been an FJ! topic several times. The last time before today was in the 2017 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 2 on 11/14/2017 featuring Buzzy Cohen, Jason Sterlacci and Lisa Schlitt.

Sneak Peek clues — MIX-OLOGY
($200) To life: OILY BOG
($400) It’s fueled by fossils: LOOPY TANGELO
($600) How’s your hearing?: A LOUD YOGI
($800) Some monkey business: TRIM APOLOGY
($1000) It’s not for the squeamish: HOMELY TOGA

ANSWERS: show