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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.
South Pacific is considered to be one of the greatest Broadway musicals. [1] [2] The musical premiered in 1949 and won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1950. [3]The show was a critical and box office hit and has since enjoyed many successful revivals and tours, also spawning a 1958 film and other adaptations.
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.
"You've Got to Be Carefully Taught" (sometimes "You've Got to Be Taught" or "Carefully Taught") is a show tune from the 1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific. South Pacific received scrutiny for its commentary regarding relationships between different races and ethnic groups. In particular, "You’ve Got to Be Carefully Taught" was ...
Gaynor's Hollywood highlight was the film version of Richard Rodgers' and Oscar Hammerstein's 1949 stage musical "South Pacific," which had won 10 Tony Awards and a Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The ...
"Some Enchanted Evening" is a show tune from the 1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific. It has been described as "the single biggest popular hit to come out of any Rodgers and Hammerstein show." [1] Andrew Lloyd Webber describes it as the "greatest song ever written for a musical". [2]
Joshua Logan, South Pacific: Choreographer: Helen Tamiris, Touch and Go: Tony Award for Libretto: Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan, South Pacific: Tony Award for Score: Richard Rodgers, South Pacific: Costume Designer: Aline Bernstein, Regina: Scenic Designer: Jo Mielziner, The Innocents: Tony Award for Best Conductor and Musical Director ...
"There Is Nothing Like a Dame" (for 4 part male voices, 2 tenors and 2 basses) is one of the songs from the 1949 musical South Pacific. [1] The song was written by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. [2] It is widely popular in the musical arts, often sung by men's choirs.