Production Info

Previews: May 10, 1960 (1 previews)
Opening May 11, 1960
Closing: May 29, 1960
Length of Run: 23 perf.
Run Type: Limited

Location Info

Market: New York
Location: New York, NY

Credits Highlights

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Director
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Choreography
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Choreography (reproduction)

Cast

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Louis Leonowens
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Anna Leonowens
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The Kralahome
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The King
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Lun Tha
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Tuptim
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Lady Thiang
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Prince Chulalongkorn
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Eliza (ballet)
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King Simon (ballet)

Musical Numbers

Act One

  • Overture .... Orchestra
  • I Whistle a Happy Tune .... Anna and Louis
  • My Lord and Master .... Tuptim
  • Hello, Young Lovers .... Anna
  • March of the Royal Siamese Children .... Children
  • A Puzzlement .... The King
  • Getting to Know You .... Anna, Children and Wives
  • We Kiss in a Shadow .... Tuptim and Lun Tha
  • A Puzzlement (Reprise) .... Prince and Louis
  • Shall I Tell You What I Think of You? .... Anna
  • Something Wonderful .... Lady Thiang
  • Act I Finale .... Company

Act Two

  • Entr'acte .... Orchestra
  • Western People Funny .... Lady Thiang and Wives
  • I Have Dreamed .... Tuptim and Lun Tha
  • Hello, Young Lovers (reprise) .... Anna
  • The Small House of Uncle Thomas Ballet .... Royal Dancers
  • Song of the King .... The King
  • Shall We Dance? .... Anna and The King
  • I Whistle a Happy Tune (Reprise) .... Anna
  • Finale .... Company

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Trivia & History

The production was originall scheduled to run two weeks, closing on May 22, 1960, but it was extended one week. According to Barbara Cook, there was talk of a move to a regular Broadway house, but an Actors Equity strike, which started on June 2, scuttled that.

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Production Info

Previews: May 10, 1960 (1 previews)
Opening May 11, 1960
Closing: May 29, 1960
Length of Run: 23 perf.
Run Type: Limited

Location Info

Market: New York
Location: New York, NY

Venues

Main Run

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Video Recordings

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