Jared Bybee stars as Emile de Becque and Maris McCulley stars as Nellie Forbush in the 2022 national tour of Rodger's and Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC.
Big League Productions, Inc. has announced the 2022 national tour of its innovative new production of one of the most beloved classic musicals of all time, Rodgers & Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC. This Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning masterpiece sets sail to 43 cities nationwide in 2022, after opening on February 7 in Lakeland, FL.
Love transcends the harsh realities of war and prejudice in this sweeping tale centered around two unlikely love affairs. Set on a tropical island during World War II, this timeless Rodgers & Hammerstein classic features some of the most beautiful music ever composed for the theater, woven into an inspiring story cherished the world over. Winner of 10 Tony Awards, the beloved score's songs include "Some Enchanted Evening," "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair," and "There is Nothin' Like a Dame." The gripping story and the complex characters in Rodgers & Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC transcend generations and speak to the dreamers among us who are searching for their own Bali Ha'i.
Big League Productions' 2022 national tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC stars Jared Bybee as Emile de Becque and Maris McCulley as Nellie Forbush. Catrina Teruel Clark is featured as Bloody Mary, with Woody Minshew as Lt. Joseph Cable, Guy Noland as Luther Billis, and Yuka Notsuka as Liat. The ensemble cast includes Joshua Beaver, Cory Betts, Branson Bice, Victoria Bost, Kyle Brace, Tristan Capilouto, Chris Carsten, Samuel Colina, Lilliana DeBoer, Maureen Duke, Blair Ely, Ed Gotthelf, Kate Gulotta, Nicole Rae Jones, John Katz, TJ Lamando, Darren McArthur, Ellen Mihalick, Alexa Poller, Libby Riddick, Camila Rodrigues, Peter Romberg, Paige Sabo, Michael Tomlinson, and Eduardo Uribe.
The story is based on James Michener's Pulitzer Prize-winning book Tales of the South Pacific, and features music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan. The Big League tour will feature dynamic multimedia video design by Jonathan Infante, direction by Jeffrey B. Moss, with choreography by Bob Richard. Scenic design is by Randel Wright, with costume design consultation by John Beltre, lighting design by Charlie Morrison, sound design by Don Hanna, orchestrations by Matthew Lowy and casting by Alison Franck.
Lakeland, FL | February 7 | RP Funding Center
Melbourne, FL | February 8 & 9 | King Center
Bowling Green, KY | February 11 | SKyPAC
Joliet, IL | February 13 | Rialto Square Theater
Sioux City, IA | February 15 | Sioux City Orpheum
Mason City, IA | February 16 | NIACC
Ames, IA | February 17 | Stephens Auditorium
Manhattan, KS | February 18 | McCain Auditorium
Overland Park, KS | February 19 | Yardley Hall
Pittsburg, KS | February 20 | Bicknell Family Center
Indianapolis, IN | February 22 | Clowes Memorial Hall
Ogdensburg, NY | March 1 | George Hall Auditorium
Elmira, NY | March 2 & 3 | Clemens Center
Scranton, PA | March 4 & 5 | Scranton Cultural Center
Jackson, MS | March 9 | Thalia Mara Hall
Oxford, AL | March 10 | Oxford PAC
Eugene, OR | March 18 - 20 | Hult Center
Riverside, CA | March 22 & 23 | Fox PAC
Thousand Oaks, CA | March 24 - 27 | Fred Kavli Theatre
Colorado Springs, CO | March 29 & 30 | Pikes Peak Center
Phoenix, AZ | April 1 - 3 | Orpheum Theater
Amarillo, TX | April 5 & 6 | Amarillo Civic Center
Abilene, TX | April 7 | Abilene Convention Center
San Angelo, TX | April 8 | Murphey Performance Hall
San Antonio, TX | April 9 | Tobin Center
Orange, TX | April 10 | Lutcher Theatre
Daytona Beach, FL | April 12 | Peabody Auditorium
West Palm Beach, FL | April 13 | Kravis Center
Sarasota, FL | April 14 & 15 | Van Wezel PAC
Clearwater, FL | April 16 | Ruth Eckerd Hall
Shreveport, LA | April 21 | The Strand Theatre
Conway, AR | April 22 | Reynolds Performance Hall
Stillwater, OK | April 23 & 24 | McKnight Center
Augusta, GA | April 28 | Bell Auditorium
Pembroke, NC | April 29 | Givens PAC
Wilmington, NC | April 30 | Wilson Center
Utica, NY | May 2 & 3 | The Stanley Theater
Flint, MI | May 6 & 7 | Whiting Theater
Columbia, SC | May 10 & 11 | Koger Center for the Arts
Newport News, VA | May 12 | Ferguson Center for the Arts
Morristown, NJ | May 13 & 14 | Mayo Center
Concord, NH | May 15 | Capitol Center for the Arts
New Bedford, MA | May 22 | Zeiterion Performing Arts Center
For more information, visit www.SouthPacificNationalTour.com.
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