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Meet the original Broadway cast of South Pacific on Broadway, and find out who was in the Original Cast, what parts they played and more.
The production won ten Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Score, and Best Libretto, and it is the only musical production to win Tony Awards in all four acting categories. Its original cast album was the bestselling record of the 1940s, and other recordings of the show have also been popular.
- Oscar Hammerstein II, Joshua Logan
- Richard Rodgers
The original Broadway cast of South Pacific gathered in Columbia Record’s famous 30th Street Studio to record the original cast album on April 18 and 19, 1949. With orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett, the recording was conducted by Salvatore Dell’Isola and produced by Goddard Lieberson.
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General Press Representative: Michel Mok; Press Representative: Helen Hoerle and Peggy Phillips; Casting: John Fearnley; Advertising: Lawrence Weiner; Assistant to Mr. Rodgers: Evelyn Nolt and Margot Hopkins; Assistant to Mr. Logan: James Awe. South Pacific (Original, Musical, Drama, Broadway) opened in New York City Apr 7, 1949 and played ...
With Joshua Logan fashioning the show into an exhilarating colorful display of tender duets and brash, lively moments, South Pacific opened on April 7, 1949 at the Majestic Theatre, and enjoyed one of the longest runs on Broadway up to that time (1,925 performances); it deservedly won the Pulitzer Prize, along with a plethora of Tony Awards ...
About Original Broadway Cast of South Pacific South Pacific is a musical with the music of Richard Rodgers and the lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein II. Hammerstein wrote the book with Joshua...