Details

The 1951 classic is based on a diary, entitled Anna and the King, which tells the story of young Westerner Anna Leonowens who is brought to the court of the king of Siam to become the tutor for his children. The musical, which was made into a film starring Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner in 1956, features several classic songs including "Shall We Dance", "Getting to Know You", "Hello Young Lovers" and "I Whistle a Happy Tune".

Creatives/Company

Author(s): Rodgers, Hammerstein
Company(s): BAC, The Steam Industry
Director(s): Phil Willmott, Annemarie Lewis Thomas (music)
Choreographer: Jack Gunn
Design: Rupert Tebb
Lighting: Hansjorg Schmidt

The King and I

The King and I (Musical) production archive for QTIX code T1529266274. Details of all The King and I archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S1573

Archive Listings

28 Nov 98
to
10 Jan 99

BAC (Battersea Arts Centre)
Inner London, Greater London
Performance Details => Venue archive

Reviews

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