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

Shona Lindsay, Marcus Cunningham

Creatives/Company

Author(s): Rodgers, Hammerstein
Producer: Aberystwyth Arts Centre
Director: Anthony Williams
Choreographer: Anthony Williams
Musical Director: Michael Morwood