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The King and I


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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".
Author Rodgers
Author Hammerstein

Production details

Direct from the London Palladium

News etc

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Company

Director Christopher Renshaw
Design Brian Thomson
Costume Roger Kirk
Lighting Nigel Levings
Choreographer Jerome Robbins
Director Robert Russell Bennett (orchestration)
Director Bruce Coughlin (assistant orchestration)
Director John Owen Edwards (music)
Design Lar Lubovitch (musical staging)
Choreographer Jerome Robbins
Performer Marti Webb (Anna Leonowens)
Performer Ronobir Lahiri (King Mongkut)
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