Although well known for its extraordinary score -- the songs include Some Enchanted Evening, Younger Than Springtime, Bali Ha'i, There Is Nothin' Like A Dame, and A Wonderful Guy -- South Pacific is also a deeply felt drama. Its portrayal of Americans stationed in an alien culture in wartime is more...
Michael Arnold, a seasoned Broadway performer with credits including South Pacific, has been recognized with nominations for an Ovation Award, Joseph Jefferson Award, two Helen Hayes Awards, and is a recipient of the Fred Astaire Award. more...
Danny Burstein, a 7-time Tony Award nominee, received Tony and Drama Desk nominations for his role in South Pacific, showcasing his exceptional talent in the acclaimed production. more...
Todd Cerveris, known for his dynamic stage presence, previously captivated audiences with his performance in the classic musical "South Pacific." more...
Sean Cullen, who graced the stage in Lincoln Center Theater's past production of South Pacific, boasts an impressive resume with Broadway credits in Coram Boy and James Joyce's The Dead, as well as numerous Off-Broadway and regional theater performances. more...
Murphy Guyer, who portrayed Captain Brackett in South Pacific, has an extensive career that includes notable roles on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and in film and television, as well as being an accomplished playwright. more...
Robert Lenzi, who graced the Broadway stage in South Pacific, has an extensive career spanning Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional theater, film, and television, showcasing his versatility and dedication to the performing arts. more...
George Merrick, who graced the Broadway stage in the past with his performances in South Pacific and High Fidelity, has also been recognized for his creative excellence as a lyricist, receiving the 2010 Harrington Award from the BMI Musical Theater Workshop. more...
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William Michals, who made his Broadway debut as "The Beast" in Disney's Beauty and the Beast, brought his powerful presence to the cast of South Pacific in a memorable past production. more...
Marla Mindelle, who received an Outer Circle Critics Nomination for her role as Sister Mary Robert in the original Broadway cast of Sister Act, is now co-writing and starring in the new Céline Dion musical, Titanique, set to premiere in New York City in 2022. more...
Kimber Monroe, a New York City native, was discovered at age 11 and soon cast in the Lincoln Center revival of South Pacific, where she performed alongside Kelli O'Hara and Paulo Szot under the direction of Bartlett Sher. more...
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Greg Roderick, who graced the stage in Lincoln Center's production of South Pacific, has an extensive Broadway and Off-Broadway resume, including performances in Broadway Bares XX and Gypsy of the Year 2009. more...
Laurissa "Lala" Romain, renowned for her role in the Broadway Revival of "South Pacific," has also graced the screen in Chris Rock's "Top Five" and Spike Lee's "Son of the South," and has performed as a backup singer for Mariah Carey at The Rockefeller Tree Lighting Ceremony. more...
Jason Michael Snow, who played Quale in South Pacific, has an impressive resume that includes Broadway roles in The Book of Mormon and a variety of television credits such as This Is Us and A Christmas Story Live. more...
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Awards and Nominations
2008 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Paulo Szot won.
Outstanding Actress in a Musical: Kelli O'Hara was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: Danny Burstein was nominated but did not win.
2008 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Paulo Szot won.
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Paulo Szot won.
Outstanding Actress in a Musical: Kelli O'Hara was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: Danny Burstein won.
2008 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: Danny Burstein was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Paulo Szot won.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Loretta Ables Sayre was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Kelli O'Hara was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Robert Russell Bennett Orchestrator
Christopher Gattelli Choreographer
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Donald Holder Lighting Designer
Scott Lehrer Sound Designer
Bartlett Sher Director
Ted Sperling Musical Director
Tom Watson Hair And Wig Designer
Michael Yeargan Scenic Designer
Catherine Zuber Costume Designer
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