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- 1. Ocean of Islands May 10, 2009
- A closer look into the blue will reveal a scattering of islands.
- 2. Castaways May 17, 2009
- Castaways, including saltwater crocodiles, overcome odds to reach islands thousands of miles apart.
- 3. Endless Blue May 24, 2009
- A large part of the South Pacific is a marine desert, where animals go to great lengths to survive.
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.
South Pacific: Directed by Joshua Logan. With Rossano Brazzi, Mitzi Gaynor, John Kerr, Ray Walston. On a South Pacific island during World War II, love blooms between a young nurse and a secretive Frenchman who's being courted for a dangerous military mission.
South Pacific is a 1958 American romantic musical film based on the 1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific, which in turn is loosely based on James A. Michener's 1947 short-story collection Tales of the South Pacific.
Bloody Mary. There Is Nothin’ Like a Dame. Bali Ha’i. My Girl Back Home. I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair. Some Enchanted Evening (Reprise) A Wonderful Guy. Bali Ha’i (Reprise) Younger Than Springtime.
Premiering on Broadway at the Majestic Theatre on April 7, 1949, South Pacific was an instant hit with critics and audiences alike. Starring Mary Martin as Ensign Nellie Forbush and opera star Ezio Pinza as Emile De Becque, South Pacific would run 1,925 performances on Broadway, taking its final bow on January 16, 1954.
Jun 9, 2019 · The South Pacific is big place - incredibly vast and blue, covering 11 million square miles stretching from the top of Australia to the Hawaiian Islands. Celebrated by artists and writers, from Paul Gauguin to James Michener, these thousands of tiny coral and volcanic-stone dots are home to fascinating peoples and cultures.
SOUTH PACIFIC CONDENSED SYNOPSIS. During World War II, two love stories are threatened by the dangers of prejudice and war. Nellie, a nurse from Arkansas, falls in love with a local French estate owner, Emile.