The King and I - Broadway Creative Team

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Lyricist
Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II was an American lyricist, librettist, theatrical producer, and (usually uncredited) director in musical theater for nearly 40 years. He won eight Tony Awards and two Academy Awards for Best Original Song. Many of his songs are standard repertoire for vocalists and jazz musicians. He co-wrote 850 songs. He is best known for his collaborations with composer Richard Rodgers, as the duo Rodgers and Hammerstein, whose musicals include Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific, The King and I, and The Sound of Music. Described by Stephen Sondheim as an "experimental playwright", Hammerstein helped bring the American musical to new ... read more
Margaret Landon Source Material
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Richard Rodgers Composer
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Yul Brynner THE KING OF SIAM
Al Cavaliere Associate Conductor
Joshua Ellis Press Representative
John M. Galo Stage Manager
Martin Grupp Musical Coordinator
Milton Herson Executive Producer
Conwell Worthington II Production Supervisor
Manny Kladitis Associate Producer
General Manager
Mitch Leigh Director
Scott Marcellus Sound Designer
Shelley Nadell Assistant to Mr. Leigh
Richard Parrinello Musical Director
Kenneth L. Peck Production Stage Manager
Charles Reif Stage Manager
Mark Reiner Casting
Jerome Robbins Choreographer
(Original Choreography)
JEROME ROBBINS (born 11 October 1918 in New York City) was the younger of two children of Harry Rabinowitz, who emigrated to America from Poland in 1904, and his wife Lena Rips. Rabinowitz was at first a shopkeeper with a delicatessen on the Upper East Side of Manhattan; in the 1920’s he moved the family to Jersey City and then to Weehawken, New Jersey, where he and a brother-in-law established the Comfort Corset Company. Young Jerome, who showed an early aptitude for music, dancing, and theatrics, attended schools in Weehawken and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1935. Intending ... read more
Ruth Roberts Lighting Designer
Irene Sharaff based on the original costume designs by
Stanley Simmons Costume Designer
Stanley Simmons (i) Costume Designer
Abbie M. Strassler Company Manager
Rebecca West Choreographer
(Recreation)
Peter Wolf Scenic Designer
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