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Getting to Know You. Lyrics By Oscar Hammerstein II Music By Richard Rodgers. Anna, adapted to her new role as teacher, bonds with her students, taking delight in the sharing of customs. This song was added during the original production’s out-of-town tryout. Several people, among them Joshua Logan and Mary Martin, felt Anna needed a moment ...
Getting to Know You (song) " Getting to Know You " is a show tune from the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I. It was first sung by Gertrude Lawrence in the original Broadway production and later by Marni Nixon who dubbed for Deborah Kerr in the 1956 film adaptation. In the show, Anna, a British schoolteacher who has been hired ...
Over the next few months, the King’s health begins to decline. As Anna and Louis prepare to leave, Lady Thiang brings Anna a letter from the King, who is close to death. Anna arrives in the King’s study, where the wives, children and priests are holding vigil over the dying King. The King asks Anna to teach the children to be brave and Anna ...
That "if you become a teacher. By your pupils you'll be taught". As a teacher I've been learning. You'll forgive me if I boast. And I've now become an expert. On the subject I like most. (spoken ...