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".
Cast/Performers
Daniel Dae Kim (The King),
Maria Friedman (Anna)
Creatives/Company
Author(s):
Rodgers,
HammersteinProducer(s):
Raymond Gubbay,
Royal Albert HallDirector:
Jeremy SamsMusical Director:
Gareth ValentineDesign:
Robert JonesCostume:
Robert JonesChoreographer:
Susan KikuchiLighting:
Andrew Bridge