Difference between revisions of "South Pacific"
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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] | |
| + | == 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. | |
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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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 III: Collections]] | ||
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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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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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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]
Contents
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