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1 day ago · But the character of Bloody Mary definitely shows “South Pacific” is 75 years old. Still, the music and the love stories in the show live on. “South Pacific” will run through July 7 – visit surflight.org online for exact dates and times of performances. Tickets are $43 for adults and $33 for children 12 years of age and younger.
Mar 20, 2017 · His boyish good looks were perfect for the role of Lt. Cable, the American serviceman who falls in love with the young and innocent Tongan girl Liat, played by the delightful France Nuyen. Liat & Joe Cable France & John in later years
1 Video. 61 Photos. Musical Romance War. 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. Director. Joshua Logan. Writers. Paul Osborn. Richard Rodgers. Oscar Hammerstein II. Stars. Rossano Brazzi. Mitzi Gaynor. John Kerr.
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- Musical, Romance, War
- Joshua Logan
- 1958-04-14
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.
But Cable, overcome by his prejudices, tells them he won’t marry Liat. Bloody Mary angrily drags her off as the “Thanksgiving Follies” get underway. The high point of the show is Nellie, dressed as a sailor, extolling the charms of her Honey Bun – Billis, in a grass skirt.