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Opening May 2, 1977, the first Broadway revival of The King and I featured Yul Brynner reviving his Tony and Academy Award-winning portrayal of the King. Director Yuriko, a member of the original Broadway company, replicated Jerome Robbins’ original choreography.
In later revivals, Brynner came to dominate his role and the musical, starring in a four-year national tour culminating in a 1985 Broadway run shortly before his death. Christopher Renshaw directed major revivals on Broadway (1996), winning the Tony Award for Best Revival, and in the West End (2000).
Uris Theatre. 222 W. 51st St., New York, NY. SYNOPSIS: Welsh schoolteacher Anna Leonowens travels from England to Siam to serve as governess to the king's many children. Their clash of wills and...
He sends the Prince off and expands dramatically on his dilemma – A Puzzlement. Yul Brynner’s performance of this soliloquy is a singularly exciting experience and one of the true highlights in the history of the musical stage.
Meet the original Broadway cast of The King and I on Broadway, and find out who was in the Original Cast, what parts they played and more.
- The King and I has won several Tony Awards, including Best Musical. It also received awards for Best Costume Design for Irene Sharaff and Best Scen...
- The King and I has been nominated for several awards, including Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards. It has also received nume...
- The King and I has had 26 productions including Broadway which opened in 1951, Broadway which opened in 1951, West End which opened in 1953, Off-Br...
- Royal Dance Before the King Procession of the White Elephant Arrival at Bangkok I Whistle a Happy Tune My Lord and Master Hello, Young Lovers [i] M...
- The King and I has been nominated for several Tony Awards. It was nominated for Best Musical, Best Costume Design for Irene Sharaff, and Best Sceni...
Meet the original Broadway cast of The King and I on Broadway, and find out who was in the Original Cast, what parts they played and more.
The King and I (Revival, Musical, Comedy, Drama, Broadway) opened in New York City May 2, 1977 and played through Dec 30, 1978.
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