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| Getting To Know
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| Music by Richard Rodgers |
| Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II |
| Based on Anna and the King of Siam
by Margaret Landon |
| Originally Choreographed by Jerome
Robbins |
| Adaptation by Karen Oster |
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| Overview / Synopsis |
| Based on Anna and the King of
Siam by Margaret Landon, with book and lyrics by Oscar
Hammerstein II and a dazzling score by Richard Rodgers, this
musical tells the classic story of the English widow, Anna
Leonowens, and her young son and their life at the Royal
Palace in Bangkok. Anna has been summoned by the King to serve
as tutor to his many children and wives. While they both
retain their respective traditions and values, Anna and the
King grow to understand and, eventually, respect one another,
in this unique and uplifting story of East meets West. |
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| Running approximately 70 minutes,
Getting to Know ... THE KING AND I is the
perfect show to introduce young people up through 9th grade to
the wonders of live theater. |
Audio Sampler - HL08743892
ShowKit – HL09970462
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