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| First Preview: | Mar 01, 2008 |
Total Previews: | 37 |
| Opening Date: | Apr 03, 2008 |
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| Closing Date: | Aug 22, 2010 |
Total Performances: | 996 |
| Production Staff [Collapse] |
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| Theatre Owned / Operated by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer) |
| Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer); Produced in association with Bob Boyett; LCT Musical Theatre Associate Producer: Ira Weitzman |
| Originally directed by Joshua Logan |
| Book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan; Music by Richard Rodgers; Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II; Based on "Tales of the South Pacific" by James A. Michener; Musical Director: Ted Sperling; Music orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett; Dance and incidental music arrangements by Trude Rittman |
| Directed by Bartlett Sher; Musical Staging by Christopher Gattelli; Associate Choreographer: Joe Langworth; Assistant Director: Sarna Lapine |
| Scenic Design by Michael Yeargan; Costume Design by Catherine Zuber; Lighting Design by Donald Holder; Sound Design by Scott Lehrer; Associate Scenic Design: Lawrence King; Assistant Scenic Design: Mikiko Suzuki; Assistant Costume Design: Holly Cain, David Newell and Court Watson; Associate Lighting Design: Karen Spahn; Assistant Lighting Design: Caroline Chao; Associate Sound Design: Leon Rothenberg; Assistant Sound Design: Bridget O'Connor; Hair and Wig Design by Tom Watson |
| General Manager: Adam Siegel; Company Manager: Matthew Markoff; Assistant Co. Mgr: Jessica Perlmeter Cochrane; Associate General Manager: Jessica Niebanck |
| Production Stage Manager: Michael Brunner; LCT Production Manager: Jeff Hamlin; Assistant Stage Mgr: David Sugarman and Samantha Greene |
| Conducted by Ted Sperling; Associate Conductor: Fred Lassen and Charles duChateau; Concert Master: Belinda Whitney; Violin: Antoine Silverman, Karl Kawahara, Katherine Livolsi-Landau, Lisa Matricardi, James Tsao, Michael Nicholas and Rena Isbin; Viola: David Blinn and David Creswell; Cello: Peter Sachon, Caryl Paisner and Charles duChateau; Bass: Lisa Stokes-Chin; Flute/Piccolo: Liz Mann; Clarinet: Todd Palmer and Shari Hoffman; Oboe/English Horn: Matt Dine; Bassoon: Damian Primis; French Horn: Robert Carlisle, Chris Komer and Shelagh Abate; Trumpet: Dominic Derasse, Gareth Flowers and Wayne J. du Maine; Trombone: Mark Patterson; Bass Trombone: Mike Boschen; Tuba: Marcus Rojas; Harp: Grace Paradise; Drums/Percussion: Bill Lanham; Musical Coordinator: David Lai; Music Copyist: Emily Grishman Music Preparation/Emily Grishman, Katharine Edmonds |
| Casting: Telsey + Company; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Press Representative: Philip Rinaldi Publicity; LCT Director of Development: Hattie K. Jutagir; LCT Director of Marketing: Linda Mason Ross; Dance Captain: Wendi Bergamini; Assistant Dance Captain: Grady McLeod Bowman; Photographer: Joan Marcus; Videographer: Fresh Produce Productions |
| Kelli O'Hara |
Ensign Nellie Forbush |
(Mar 01, 2008 - Jan 03, 2010) |
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Ensign Nellie Forbush |
(Aug 10, 2010 - Aug 22, 2010) |
Paulo Szot
Broadway Debut |
Emile de Becque |
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| Swings: Wendi Bergamini, Grady McLeod Bowman, Darius Nichols and George Psomas |
| Understudies: Wendi Bergamini (Liat), Genson Blimline (Captain George Brackett, U.S.N., Stewpot), Grady McLeod Bowman (Radio Operator Bob McCaffrey, Yeoman Herbert Quale), Charlie Brady (Lieutenant Eustis Carmichael, Lt. Buzz Adams), Matt Caplan (Professor), Christian Carter (Henry), Jeremy Davis (Stewpot), Laura Marie Duncan (Ensign Nellie Forbush), Mike Evariste (Henry), Laura Griffith (Ensign Dinah Murphy), Victor W. Hawks (Captain George Brackett, U.S.N., Luther Billis), Lisa Howard (Bloody Mary), MaryAnn Hu (Bloody Mary), Robert Lenzi (Lt. Joseph Cable, U.S.M.C.), Garrett Long (Ensign Nellie Forbush), Nick Mayo (Lieutenant Eustis Carmichael, Lt. Buzz Adams, Luther Billis), George Merrick (Cmdr. William Harbison, U.S.N., Professor), William Michals (Emile de Becque), Kimber Monroe (Jerome, Ngana), Emily Morales (Liat), George Psomas (Radio Operator Bob McCaffrey, Yeoman Herbert Quale) and Andrew Samonsky (Cmdr. William Harbison, U.S.N., Lt. Joseph Cable, U.S.M.C.) |
| ACT 1 | Sung By |
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| Dites-Moi | Ngana and Jerome |
| A Cockeyed Optimist | Ensign Nellie Forbush |
| Twin Soliloquies | Ensign Nellie Forbush and Emile de Becque |
| Some Enchanted Evening | Emile de Becque |
| Dites-Moi (Reprise) | Ngana, Jerome and Emile de Becque |
| Bloody Mary | Sailors and Seabees |
| There's Nothing Like a Dame | Luther Billis, Sailors and Seabees |
| Bali Ha'i | Bloody Mary |
| My Girl Back Home | Lt. Joseph Cable, U.S.M.C. and Ensign Nellie Forbush |
| I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair | Ensign Nellie Forbush and Nurses |
| Some Enchanted Evening (Reprise) | Emile de Becque and Ensign Nellie Forbush |
| A Wonderful Guy | Ensign Nellie Forbush and Nurses |
| Bali Ha'i (Reprise) | Island Woman |
| Younger Than Springtime | Lt. Joseph Cable, U.S.M.C. |
| Act I Finale | Ensign Nellie Forbush and Emile de Becque |
| ACT 2 | Sung By |
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| Happy Talk | Bloody Mary and Liat |
| Honey Bun | Ensign Nellie Forbush, Luther Billis and Ensemble |
| You've Got To Be Carefully Taught | Lt. Joseph Cable, U.S.M.C. |
| This Nearly Was Mine | Emile de Becque |
| Some Enchanted Evening (Reprise) | Ensign Nellie Forbush |
| Act II Finale | Emile de Becque, Ensign Nellie Forbush, Ngana and Jerome |
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