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The King and I is the fifth musical by the team of Rodgers and Hammerstein. It is based on Margaret Landon's novel Anna and the King of Siam (1944), which is in turn derived from the memoirs of Anna Leonowens, governess to the children of King Mongkut of Siam in the early 1860s.
Synopsis. Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I is a moving, radiant story of East meets West. It is the early 1860s when newly widowed Anna Leonowens and her son, Louis, set sail from their native England for Bangkok, Siam (now Thailand).
The King and I Synopsis. Stills from the 2015 Broadway Revival. ACT ONE. In 1862, Welsh-born widow Anna Leonowens and her young son Louis arrive by ship in Bangkok, Siam (now known as Thailand), where she has been engaged by King Mongkut to be schoolmistress to the royal children.
The King and I è un musical con musiche di Richard Rodgers e libretto di Oscar Hammerstein II, debuttato a Broadway nel 1951. Quinta collaborazione tra Rodgers e Hammerstein, il musical è tratto dal romanzo storico di Margaret Landon Anna e il re ( 1944 ), a sua volta basato sull'autobiografia di Anna Leonowens The English ...
The King and I, the fifth musical produced by the duo of composer Richard Rodgers and dramatist Oscar Hammerstein, premiered at Broadway’s St. James Theatre in March 1951. The musical is based on Margaret Landon’s novel Anna and the King of Siam (1944).
The King and I. Musical. Writers: Oscar Hammerstein II Richard Rodgers. Plot. Act One. The curtain rises on the deck of the Chow Phya, a ship sailing from Singapore to Bangkok, Siam, in the early 1860s. The ship’s captain, Captain Orton, tells young Louis Leonowens that they are just about approaching their destination.
Synopsis. Strong-willed, widowed schoolteacher Anna Leonowens arrives in Bangkok from Wales with her young son Louis after being summoned to tutor the many children of King Mongkut. The two are introduced to the intimidating Kralahome, King Mongkut's confidant and Siam's prime minister.
