Cactus's Sweet 16th

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Across
  1. 2. Paint – “A festival favorite, often used to transform kids into tigers or superheroes.”
  2. 3. and the Angry Inch – “A cult-favorite rock musical about an East German singer with a botched operation.”
  3. 5. Kitty – “This adorable character from Japan is known for her bow and no mouth.”
  4. 8. Shows – “Where you can catch ‘Hamilton’ or ‘The Lion King’ live in NYC.”
  5. 9. Rouge – “A Parisian cabaret turned Broadway spectacle, featuring hit pop songs.”
  6. 11. Carpenter – “Pop singer who went from Disney star to viral hitmaker with ‘Espresso.’”
  7. 13. Tea – “Originating in Taiwan, this chewy beverage blends milk, tea, and a surprise at the bottom.”
  8. 15. Records – “These music collectibles spin at 33 or 45 RPM and have made a major comeback.”
  9. 16. Sunglasses – “An iconic accessory that adds a touch of romance to your view.”
  10. 17. Roan – “This self-proclaimed ‘Queen of the Midwest’ blends theatrical pop with campy, glitter-drenched performances.”
  11. 19. Parton – “This legendary singer-songwriter turned down Elvis, helped fund a vaccine, and has a theme park in Tennessee.”
Down
  1. 1. Design – “The art of creating clothing and setting new style trends.”
  2. 4. Shows – “Glamorous performances featuring queens, lip-syncing, and fierce outfits.”
  3. 6. Tour – “This record-breaking concert tour took fans through a singer’s entire discography.”
  4. 7. Swift – “This artist, once known for country music, made history with a 10-minute version of a breakup song.”
  5. 10. Art – “A creative manicure trend that turns fingertips into mini masterpieces.”
  6. 12. Queen – “British alt-pop singer known for ‘Dream Girl’ and ‘Buzzkill.’”
  7. 13. Pink – “A bold, nostalgic shade that took over fashion and film in 2023.”
  8. 14. Clothing – “Retro fashion finds that make secondhand shopping stylish.”
  9. 18. Film – “Shake it like this instant photography classic.”