South Pacific
1949 musical by Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, and Joshua Logan
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South Pacific
Summary
South Pacific is a dramatico-musical work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,024 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- South Pacific received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama[3].
- South Pacific's instance of is recorded as dramatico-musical work[4].
- South Pacific was directed by Joshua Logan[5].
- South Pacific's composer is recorded as Richard Rodgers[6].
- South Pacific's librettist is recorded as Oscar Hammerstein II[7].
- South Pacific's librettist is recorded as Joshua Logan[8].
- South Pacific's based on is recorded as Tales of the South Pacific[9].
- South Pacific's Commons category is recorded as South Pacific (musical)[10].
- South Pacific's soundtrack release is recorded as South Pacific – With original B'way cast[11].
- South Pacific's soundtrack release is recorded as South Pacific[12].
- South Pacific's soundtrack release is recorded as Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific – In Concert from Carnegie Hall[13].
- South Pacific's language of work or name is recorded as English[14].
- South Pacific comprises Some Enchanted Evening[15].
- South Pacific comprises This Nearly Was Mine[16].
- South Pacific comprises Bali Ha'i[17].
- South Pacific comprises Younger Than Springtime[18].
- South Pacific comprises Happy Talk[19].
- South Pacific comprises I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair[20].
- South Pacific's characters is recorded as Nellie Forbush[21].
- South Pacific's characters is recorded as Emile de Becque[22].
- South Pacific's characters is recorded as Lt. Joseph Cable[23].
- South Pacific's characters is recorded as Liat[24].
- South Pacific's characters is recorded as Bloody Mary[25].
- South Pacific's characters is recorded as Seabee Luther Billis[26].
- South Pacific's characters is recorded as Ngana[27].
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Recognition
South Pacific received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama[3].
Why It Matters
South Pacific ranks in the top 2% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,024 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
What awards did South Pacific receive?
Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Drama[3].