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| First Preview: | Mar 19, 1996 |
Total Previews: | 27 |
| Opening Date: | Apr 11, 1996 |
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| Closing Date: | Feb 22, 1998 |
Total Performances: | 780 |
| Production Staff [See More] |
| Theatre Owned / Operated by The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; Robert E. Nederlander: President; James L. Nederlander: Executive Vice-President) |
| Produced by Dodger Theatricals (Des McAnuff, Michael David, Rocco Landesman, Doug Johnson, Ed Strong, Sherman Warner), The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, James M. Nederlander, Perseus Productions, John Frost and The Adelaide Festival Centre; Produced in association with The Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization; Associate Producer: Abbey Butler, Melvyn J. Estrin and Hal Luftig |
| Music by Richard Rodgers; Book by Oscar Hammerstein II; Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II; Based upon the novel "Anna and the King of Siam" by Margaret Landon; Music orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett; Musical Director: Michael Rafter; Additional orchestrations by Bruce Coughlin |
| Directed by Christopher Renshaw; Choreographed by Jerome Robbins; Musical staging by Lar Lubovitch |
| Scenic Design by Brian Thomson; Costume Design by Roger Kirk; Lighting Design by Nigel Levings; Sound Design by Tony Meola and Lewis Mead; Hair and Wig Design by David H. Lawrence; Associate Costume Design: Nancy Palmatier; Associate Scenic Design: Patrick Fahey; Associate Lighting Design: Michael Baldassari; Associate Sound Design: Jason P. Krueger |
| General Manager: David, Strong, Warner, Inc.; Associate Gen. Mgr: Robert C. Strickstein; Company Manager: Sandra Carlson; Executive Producer: Dodger Productions (Michael David, Ed Strong, Sherman Warner); Assistant Co. Mgr: Matthew Shepherd |
| Production Stage Manager: Frank Hartenstein; Production Supervisor: Aurora Productions and Gene O'Donovan; Stage Manager: Karen Armstrong; Assistant Stage Mgr: Kelly Martindale and Donna A. Drake |
| Musical Supervisor: Eric Stern; Musical Coordinator: John Miller; Conducted by Michael Rafter; Associate Conductor: Cherie Rosen; Concert Master: Martin Agee; Flute: Helen Campo; Oboe: Rich Dallessio; Clarinet: Jon Manasse, Larry Guy and Anthony Bracket; Bassoon: Kim Laskowski; Trumpet: Alex Holten and Chuck Olsen; French Horn: Kaitilin Mahoney and Alexandra Cook; Trombone: Dick Clark; Trombone/Tuba: Jeff Caswell; Violin: Roy Lewis, Darryl Kubian and Shinwon Kim; Viola: Crystal Garner; Cello: Stephanie Cummins and Sarah Carter; Bass: Bill Ellison; Harp: Victoria Drake; Percussion: James Baker; Keyboard: Cherie Rosen; Music Preparation: Miller Music Services |
| Casting: Jay Binder; Marketing Consultant: Margery Singer; Press Representative: Boneau / Bryan-Brown; Jerome Robbins' choreography supervised by Susan Kikuchi; Dialect Coach: Deborah Hecht; Dance Captain: Susan Kikuchi; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Assistant to the Director: Jonathan Bernstein; Asst. to the Choreographer: Scott Rink and Rebecca Rigert; Assistant Dance Captain: Shawn Ku; Marketing: Dodger Marketing |
| Swings: Jonathan Giordano (Swing), Devanand N. Janki (Swing), Susan Kikuchi (Swing), Shawn Ku (Swing) and Joan Tsao (Swing) |
| Standby: Raul Aranas (The King of Siam) |
| Understudies: Benjamin Bryant (Lun Tha), Kam Cheng (Tuptim), John Curless (Sir Edward Ramsey), Lydia Gaston (Lady Thiang), Jonathan Giordano (Louis Leonowens), Barbara McCulloh (Anna Leonowens), Paolo Montalban (Lun Tha), Alan Muraoka (The Kralahome), Paul Nakauchi (The King of Siam, The Kralahome), Guy Paul (Captain Orton), Carol To (Tuptim) and Yolanda Tolentino (Lady Thiang) |
| 1996 Tony Award® Best Revival of a Musical |
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 | Produced by Dodger Theatricals (Des McAnuff, Michael David, Rocco Landesman, Doug Johnson, Ed Strong, Sherman Warner), The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, James M. Nederlander, Perseus Productions, John Frost and The Adelaide Festival Centre; Produced in association with The Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization [winner] | | 1996 Tony Award® Best Actor in a Musical |
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| | Lou Diamond Phillips [nominee] |
| 1996 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Musical |
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 | Donna Murphy [winner] |
| 1996 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Musical |
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| | Joohee Choi [nominee] |
| 1996 Tony Award® Best Scenic Design |
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 | Brian Thomson [winner] |
| 1996 Tony Award® Best Costume Design |
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 | Roger Kirk [winner] |
| 1996 Tony Award® Best Lighting Design |
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| | Nigel Levings [nominee] |
| 1996 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Musical |
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| | Christopher Renshaw [nominee] |
| 1996 Drama Desk Award Best Musical Revival |
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 | Produced by Dodger Theatricals (Des McAnuff, Michael David, Rocco Landesman, Doug Johnson, Ed Strong, Sherman Warner), The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, James M. Nederlander, Perseus Productions, John Frost and The Adelaide Festival Centre; Produced in association with The Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization [winner] | | 1996 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Musical |
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| | Lou Diamond Phillips [nominee] |
| 1996 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actress in a Musical |
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| | Donna Murphy [nominee] |
| 1996 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Director of a Musical |
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 | Directed by Christopher Renshaw [winner] | | 1996 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Set Design for a Musical |
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 | Scenic Design by Brian Thomson [winner] | | 1996 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Costume Design |
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 | Roger Kirk [winner] |
| 1996 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Lighting Design |
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| | Nigel Levings [nominee] |
| 1996 Theatre World Award |
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 | Joohee Choi [winner] |
 | Lou Diamond Phillips [winner] |
| ACT 1 | Sung By |
| Overture | Orchestra |
| I Whistle a Happy Tune | Anna Leonowens and Louis Leonowens |
| Royal Dance Before The King | Company |
| My Lord and Master | Tuptim |
| Hello, Young Lovers | Anna Leonowens |
| March of the Siamese Children | Royal Children |
| A Puzzlement | The King of Siam |
| Getting to Know You | Anna Leonowens, Royal Wives and Royal Children |
| We Kiss in a Shadow | Lun Tha and Tuptim |
| Shall I Tell You What I Think of You? | Anna Leonowens |
| Something Wonderful | Lady Thiang |
| Finale to Act One | Company |
| ACT 2 | Sung By |
| I Have Dreamed | Lun Tha and Tuptim |
| Hello, Young Lovers (Reprise) | Anna Leonowens |
| The Small House of Uncle Thomas | Tuptim and Ensemble |
| Song of The King | The King of Siam and Anna Leonowens |
| Shall We Dance | Anna Leonowens and The King of Siam |
| Procession of the White Elephant | Company |
| I Whistle a Happy Tune (Reprise) | Anna Leonowens |
| Finale | Company |
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