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2008 Broadway Revival. For the first time since its original run, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s beloved South Pacific made its official return to Broadway at Lincoln Center Theater’s Vivian Beaumont Theatre on April 3, 2008. This pristine revival, directed by Bartlett Sher with musical staging by Christopher Gattelli, starred Kelli O’Hara as ...
2008 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical. South Pacific is a musical composed by Richard Rodgers, with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and book by Hammerstein and Joshua Logan. The work premiered in 1949 on Broadway and was an immediate hit, running for 1,925 performances. The plot is based on James A. Michener 's Pulitzer Prize–winning ...
Feb 28, 2008 · Book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan; Music by Richard Rodgers; Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II; Based on "Tales of the South Pacific" by James A. Michener; Musical Director: Ted Sperling; Music orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett; Dance and incidental music arrangements by Trude Rittman.
Apr 3 2008. Closing Date. Aug 22 2010. Previews. 37. Performances. 996 as of May 26, 2024. Inside The Playbill. Find Theatre Souvenirs Here The Playbill Store. Click to Shop Now. Awards. QUICK...
Apr 4, 2008 · By Ben Brantley. April 4, 2008. Love blossoms fast and early in Bartlett Sher’s rapturous revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “South Pacific,” which opened Thursday at the Vivian Beaumont...
Apr 3, 2008 · In Revival, 'South Pacific' Still Has Lessons to Teach The 1949 musical is getting its first Broadway remount, and its creative team says the story — about culture, life in wartime and the...
Stills from the 2008 Broadway Revival. ACT ONE. On a terrace in the South Pacific during World War II, two Polynesian children, Ngana and Jerome, sing a simple song in French (“Dites-Moi”).
