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Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific (1955)

Broadway, Musical

PlaywrightHoward Rigsby

MusicRichard Rodgers

MusicRichard Rogers

Lyrics • BookOscar Hammerstein II

BookJoshua Logan

Writing • Adaptation • Based on the Book • Based on the StoryJames A. Michener

Music - IncidentalPaul Bowles

VenueNew York City Center - Mainstage131 W. 55th St. (between 6th and 7th Ave.s) New York, NY

Licensed ByConcord Theatricals

Opening DateMay 4th 1955

Creative Team
Direction
Charles Atkin
Original
Orchestrations
Robert Russell Bennett
Original
Music Direction
Frederick Dvonch
Original
Scenic Design
Jo Mielziner
Original
Production Stage Management
Richard Blofson
Original
Bernard Gersten
Original
Cast
Emile De Becque
Richard Collett
Original
Ensign Nellie Forbush
Sandra Deel
Original
Captain George Brackett, U.S.N.
Martin Wolfson
Original
Ngana
Margaret Sokal
Original
Ensign Sue Yeager
Theresa Mari
Original
Cmdr. William Harbison, U.S.N.
Warren J Brown
Original
Ensign Dinah Murphy
Edith Lane
Original
Yeoman Herbert Quale
Seth Riggs
Original
Ensign Cora Macrae
Louise Pearl
Original
Ensign Pamela Whitmore
Elaine Spaulding
Original
Lt. Buzz Adams
Don Fellows
Original
Lt. Joseph Cable, U.S.M.C.
Herb Banke
Original
Radio Operator Bob Mccaffrey
Clifford Fearl
Original
Ensign Janet Macgregor
Janice Samarie
Original
Michel
Balentin Obregon
Original
Bloody Mary
Sylvia Syms
Original
Henry
Richard Silvera
Original
Shore Patrol Officer
Bob Rippy
Original
Professor
Gene Saks
Original
Abner
J J Riley
Original
Lt. Genevieve Marshall
Eileen Moran
Original
Seabee Morton Wise
Murray Vines
Original
Marcel
Nick Gentile
Original
Sailor
Raymond Wearer
Original
Richard Hildebrandt
Original
Island Woman
Emy Boselli
Original
Ensign Bessie Noonan
Michelle Reiner
Original
Seabee Richard West
Evans Thornton
Original
Stewpot
Frank Maxwell
Original
Sgt. Kenneth Johnson
Howard Lear
Original
Bloody Mary's Assistant
Julie Winston
Original
Liat
Carol Lawrence
Original
Ensign Connie Walewska
Helen Baisley
Original
Seaman Thomas Hassinger
Ralph Vucci
Original
Seaman Tom O'Brien
Richard Armbruster
Original
Luther Billis
Henry Slate
Original
Jerome
Antonio Obregon
Original
Creative Team
Head Costume Shop
Frank Spencer
Original

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