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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 es un musical de Richard Rodgers y Oscar Hammerstein II con libreto de Oscar Hammerstein II y Joshua Logan. El musical se estrenó en 1949 en Broadway y fue un éxito inmediato.
Premiering on Broadway at the Majestic Theatre on April 7, 1949, South Pacific was an instant hit with critics and audiences alike. Starring Mary Martin as Ensign Nellie Forbush and opera star Ezio Pinza as Emile De Becque, South Pacific would run 1,925 performances on Broadway, taking its final bow on January 16, 1954.
Set against the dramatic background of an idyllic South Pacific island during WWII, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific intertwines the themes of romance, duty, and prejudice to create a story that is all at once hilarious, heartbreaking, and thought-provoking.
Based on short stories by James Michener published collectively as Tales of the South Pacific, the musical South Pacific opened on Broadway at the Majestic Theatre on April 7, 1949, starring Mary Martin, Ezio Pinza and Juanita Hall.
South Pacific Synopsis. Stills from the 2008 Broadway Revival. ACT ONE. On a terrace in the South Pacific during World War II, two Polynesian children, Ngana and Jerome, sing a simple song in French (“Dites-Moi”).
Tiene lugar alrededor de 1942, en una isla no especificada del Pacífico Sur. La obertura, un arreglo dramático de los números principales del espectáculo, comienza con tres de las notas más famosas del teatro musical americano, la frase inicial de la canción "Bali Ha'i".
