South
Pacific Background Show Information
Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein
II
Book: Oscar Hammerstein II
& Joshua Logan
Synopsis- Overview
It's World War II and the US army has stationed
a base on a South Pacific island. Soon, a young nurse, Nellie Forbush, falls in love with a middle-aged French plantation
owner, Emile de Becque. The two have a troubled romance as Nellie slowly discovers the details of de Becque's past. Meanwhile,
Lieutenant Cable arrives to head a mission to create a spy post on a Japanese-held island. Bloody Mary, the island souvenir
dealer, sets Cable up with her daughter, Liat. After Cable refuses to marry the girl, Bloody Mary drags her away to find a
new suitor. Soon, Cable must begin his dangerous mission. After considerable thought and pressure, de Becque agrees to be
Cable's guide. In the end, Cable dies but de Becque survives and will live a life of happiness with Nellie. Click here to read the rest of the story.
CAST
Jim Aich...................................Emile de Becque
Linda Rodden............................Nellie Forbush
Seth
Rodden.............................Lt. Joseph Cable
Greg Ashley..............................Luther Billis
Vicki Fuller-Kibellus...................Bloody
Mary
Shanna Camacho......................Liat
Don
Enyart...............................Capt. George Bracket
Lee Haggenjos..........................Professor
Larry Grier................................Bill Harbison
Iami Kageyama.........................Ngana,
Emile's Daughter
Peter Kibellus...........................Jerome
Kotone Kageyama.....................Monique
Emma Rodden...........................Aleyah
Pete Vogler...............................Buzz Adams
Marie, Emile’s Servant...............
Amie Billington
Jill Brock...................................Bloody
Mary’s Assistant
Paul Dietrich..............................Stewpot
Tristan Rodden...........................Sid
Dave Crump...............................Radio
Operator
Bev
Wolford...............................Dinah
Lisa McShane............................Nurse
MacGregor
Bali Hai Trio...............................Samantha Freeman,
Laura Vogler
Lauren Haggenjos
Ensemble..................................Amie
Billington, Chris Compton,
Donna Haggenjos, Andrew Kibellus
Lucas Rodden, Liza Haggenjos,
Rachel Vogler
CREW
Amie Billington...........................Scene
Director
Bev
Wolford & Laura Vogler.........Additional Blocking
Linda Rodden.............................Producer,
Music Director
Laura Vogler..............................Choreographer
Heather Steed............................Set
pieces, props
Matt Burgess.............................Closer
PIT
Margaret
Hammond.....................Piano
Ken Smith..................................Cello
Performance
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