Michener’s 1947 collection of wartime stories “Tales of the South Pacific,” the musical takes place on ... Kristin Blatchford’s large-scale set design that features a war plane, an Army ...

The Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival is now presenting a breathtaking and visually stunning production of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical South ... of the set design sends ...

Set amid the biggest, most far-reaching conflict in history, “South Pacific” essentially is ... lives up to its advance billing as one of the musical-theater events of the year.

75 years ago today, on April 7, 1949, Rodgers and Hammerstein's fifth musical as a pair, South Pacific, opened on Broadway at the Majestic Theatre. It ran for almost five years and 1,925 performances.

For a long time, Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific had the reputation of being ... soaring 2008 revival of the Pultizer Prize-winning musical at New York's Lincoln Center Theatre.

Upon its Broadway premiere in 1949, the musical was an instant hit. “South Pacific” is set during World War II, though the musical primarily focuses on two relationships. The primary ...