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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › South_Pacific_(musical)South Pacific (musical) - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · 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 1947 book Tales of the South Pacific and ...

   • Book: Oscar Hammerstein II, Joshua Logan
   • Music: Richard Rodgers

   • Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II

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3. www.broadwayworld.com › australia-melbourneRodgers & Hammerstein's CAROUSEL is Coming to Sydney and ...

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   10 hours ago · Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II are widely regarded as one of the greatest partnerships in musical theatre history. Together, they created some of the most enduring and beloved musicals ...

4. www.westendtheatre.com › 236003 › newsSky Arts to celebrate Rodgers and Hammerstein with bank ...

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   10 hours ago · Directed by BAFTA winner Julia Knowles (The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebration), the concert film celebrates the historic partnership of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. An all-star cast includes Michael Ball, Joanna Ampil, Michael Ball, Maria Friedman, Daniel Dae Kim, Audra McDonald, Julian Ovenden, Lucy St. Louis, Aaron Tveit ...

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     A Tribute to Oscar Hammerstein II

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Stephen_SondheimStephen Sondheim - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Mentorship by Oscar Hammerstein II Oscar Hammerstein c. 1940. When Sondheim was about ten years old (around the time of his parents' divorce), he formed a close friendship with James Hammerstein, son of lyricist and playwright Oscar Hammerstein II, who were neighbors in Bucks County. The elder Hammerstein became Sondheim's surrogate father ...

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   2 days ago · Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II wrote “All the Things You Are” in 1939 for the musical “Very Warm for May”. It later appeared in the 1944 film “Broadway...

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   Who are Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II?

   • It promises to be a truly unforgettable night at the theatre.” Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II are widely regarded as one of the greatest partnerships in musical theatre history. Together, they created some of the most enduring and beloved musicals, including Oklahoma!, South Pacific, The King and I and The Sound of Music.

   Rodgers & Hammerstein's CAROUSEL is Coming to Sydney and Melbou…

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   Did Hammerstein know about the musical by George?

   • The comic musical Sondheim wrote at George School, By George, was a success among his peers and buoyed his self-esteem. When he asked Hammerstein to evaluate it as though he had no knowledge of its author, he said it was the worst thing he had ever seen: "But if you want to know why it's terrible, I'll tell you."

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   Why did Rodgers & Hammerstein use the Broadway theater?

   • According to professor Philip Beidler, "Rodgers and Hammerstein's attempt to use the Broadway theater to make a courageous statement against racial bigotry in general and institutional racism in the postwar United States in particular" forms part of South Pacific 's legend.

   South Pacific (musical) - Wikipedia

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   When did Rodgers start working with Hammerstein?

   • In 1942 Rodgers began working with Hammerstein on an adaptation of Lynn Riggs’s play Green Grow the Lilacs. The result, the 1944 Pulitzer Prize-winning Oklahoma! (1943; film, 1955), enjoyed a then-unprecedented Broadway run of 2,248 performances.

   Richard Rodgers | American Composer & Lyricist | Britannica

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9. www.britannica.com › biography › Richard-RodgersRichard Rodgers | American Composer & Lyricist | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Richard Rodgers (born June 28, 1902, New York City—died Dec. 30, 1979, New York City) was one of the dominant composers of American musical comedy, known especially for his works in collaboration with the librettists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II. As a youth Rodgers composed songs for amateur boys’ club shows.

10. oldtimemusic.com › w3 › the-meaning-behind-the-songThe Meaning Behind The Song: Prelude / The Sound Of Music ...

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    3 days ago · This medley is the iconic introduction to the 1965 film adaptation of the Broadway musical “The Sound of Music.” Composed by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, the song serves as a fitting overture to the heartwarming tale of Maria, Captain von Trapp, and their journey through love, music, and resilience.