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''South Pacific'' by *** Staged at the [[Civic Theatre]] by [[Brickhill-Burke]] for [[JODS]] in 1969. It starred [[Inia te Wiata]], [[June Hern]], [[Jean Dell]] and [[James White]]. Set and costume designs by [[Keith Anderson]].
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A 1949 musical composed by [[Richard Rodgers]], with lyrics by [[Oscar Hammerstein II]] and book by Hammerstein and [[Joshua Logan]]. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Pacific_%28musical%29]
  
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== The original text ==
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The story is based on [[James A. Michener]]'s Pulitzer Prize-winning 1947 book ''Tales of the South Pacific'', combining elements of several of the stories.
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
  
Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 S|S]] in Plays 1 Original SA Plays
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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Staged at the [[Civic Theatre]] by [[Brickhill-Burke]] for [[JODS]] in 1969. It starred [[Inia te Wiata]], [[June Hern]], [[Jean Dell]] and [[James White]]. Set and costume designs by [[Keith Anderson]].
  
Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 S|S]] in Plays 2 Foreign Plays
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Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] in 1973.
  
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== Sources ==
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
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Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]]
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Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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Revision as of 07:04, 13 October 2014

A 1949 musical composed by Richard Rodgers, with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and book by Hammerstein and Joshua Logan. [1]

The original text

The story is based on James A. Michener's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1947 book Tales of the South Pacific, combining elements of several of the stories.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Staged at the Civic Theatre by Brickhill-Burke for JODS in 1969. It starred Inia te Wiata, June Hern, Jean Dell and James White. Set and costume designs by Keith Anderson.

Staged by the Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society in 1973.

Sources

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page