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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.
Learn about the historic and acclaimed Broadway premiere of South Pacific in 1949, starring Mary Martin and Ezio Pinza. Discover the awards, the cast album, and the legacy of this musical masterpiece.
Opening Date. Apr 07, 1949. Closing Date. Jan 16, 1954. Performances. 1,925. Musical Drama Original Broadway. ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION. Theatres. Majestic Theatre. (Apr 07, 1949 - May 16, 1953) Broadway Theatre. (Jun 29, 1953 - Jan 16, 1954) Setting. Two islands in the South Pacific. World War II. Media. People. Songs. Awards. Production Staff.
Aug 22, 2010 · A classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical about love and prejudice in World War II. See photos, videos, reviews and cast of the 2008 Tony Award-winning revival that ran until 2010.
Learn about the epic musical romance of South Pacific, set in the South Pacific during World War II. Follow the love stories of Nellie Forbush, Emile de Becque, Lt. Joe Cable and Liat, and their struggles with prejudice and war.
South Pacific is a musical based on James Michener's stories of World War II romance and culture clash in the South Pacific. It won the Pulitzer Prize, ten Tony Awards, and was adapted into films and TV shows.
Best Musical 1949. First Produced. 1949. Genres. Drama, Comedy, Romance, Historical/Biographical. Settings. Multiple Settings. Time & Place. a south pacific island during wwii, 1940s. Cast Size. large. Orchestra Size. Large. Dancing. Some Dance. Licensor. Concord Theatricals. Ideal for.
