SOUTH PACIFIC is based on James Michener’s Pulitzer Prize winning book Tales of the South Pacific, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC has music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, a book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan. “Simply Wonderful! Beguiling Theatrical Magic!” hails the New York Post for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC. This breathtaking new production of SOUTH PACIFIC is based on the 2008 Tony Award® winning Lincoln Center Theater production, directed by Bartlett Sher. Set on a tropical island during World War II, the musical tells the sweeping romantic story of two couples and how their happiness is threatened by the realities of war and by their own prejudices.
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1950 | Best Musical | Winner |
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JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance – Rhythm World Concert 1
DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center (7/14 - 7/14) | |
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Little Bear Ridge Road
Steppenwolf Theatre Company (6/13 - 7/21) | |
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Coronation
Refracted Theatre Co. (10/11 - 11/16) | |
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Romeo and Juliet
Oak Park Festival Theatre (7/5 - 8/17) | |
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Music & Magic
Chicago Magic Lounge (4/9 - 7/29) | |
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Romeo and Juliet
Lincoln Park (7/12 - 7/14) | |
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It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
The Center for Performing Arts (12/6 - 12/8) | |
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Sweeney Todd In Concert
The Center for Performing Arts (10/19 - 10/19) | |
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PORCHLIGHT’s FREE CONCERT SERIES: BROADWAY IN YOUR BACKYARD, JUNE 6 - AUGUST 6
Porchlight Music Theatre (6/6 - 8/6) | |
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