South Pacific

A major revival of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musicalSouth Pacific on tour in the UK from August 2007.

On a small South Pacific island, Nellie Forbush, a US Navy nurse, falls for a mysterious French planter whose life-style could not be more different from the conservatism of her own Arkansas background. Meanwhile, Lt Joe Cable arrives to carry out a top-secret spying mission against the Japanese fleet from behind enemy lines. He is befriended by a Tonkinese trader, Bloody Mary, and soon becomes involved with her beautiful young daughter...

Starring Helena Blackman as 'Nellie Forbush' and Dave Willetts as 'Emile de Becque'.Helena Blackman was a runner-up in BBC1's How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria? last year. Dave Willetts' many West End starring roles includePhantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, Cats, Ragtime andSeven Brides for Seven Brothers. Casting subject to change.

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South Pacific - 2008 Tour Dates:

• Cambridge - Corn Exchange Theatre - Tue 15 to Sat 19 April 2008
• Bristol - Hippodrome Theatre - Tue 22 to Sat 26 April 2008
• Brighton - Theatre Royal - Tue 29 April to 3 May 2008
• Torquay - Princess Theatre - Tue 6 to Sat 10 May 2008
• Darlington - Civic Theatre - Tue 13 to Sat 17 May 2008
• Rhyl - Pavilion Theatre - Tue 27 to Sat 31 May 2008
• Bradford - Alhambra Theatre - Tue 3 to Sat 7 June 2008
• Norwich - Theatre Royal - Tue 10 to Sat 14 June 2008
• Derby - Assembly Rooms - Tue 17 to Sat 21 June 2008
• Malvern - Festival Theatre - Tue 24 to Sat 28 June 2008
• Southend - Cliffs Pavilion - Tue 1 to Sat 5 July 2008
• High Wycombe - Swan Theatre - Tue 8 to Sat 12 July 2008
• Cardiff - New Theatre - Tue 15 to Sat 19 July 2008
• End of current tour

This sumptuous new production of one of Rodgers and Hammerstien's most celebrated musical masterpieces has a score as breathtaking as the tropical setting. Classic songs include: Some Enchanted Evening, Bali Ha'i, There Is Nothing like a Dame, Younger than Springtime, I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair and many more.

South Pacific has music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II with book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan, adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelTales of the South Pacific by James A Michener. Original stage production directed by Joshua Logan. Original Broadway production won 9 Tony awards including for Best Musical and run for 1,925 performances, nearly five years.

South Pacific - Previous 2007 / 2008 Tour Dates:

• Blackpool - Grand Theatre - Tue 28 August to Sat 8 September 2007
• Hull - New Theatre - Tue 11 to Sat 15 September 2007
• Stoke - Regent Theatre - Tue 18 to Sat 22 September 2007
• Manchester - Opera House - Tue 25 to Sat 29 September 2007
• Edinburgh - Playhouse Theatre - Tue 2 to Sat 6 October 2007
• Oxford - New Theatre - Tue 9 to Sat 13 October 2007
• Wimbledon - New Wimbledon Theatre - Tue 16 to Sat 20 October 2007
• Swansea - Grand Theatre - Tue 23 to Sat 27 October 2007
• Birmingham - Alexandra Theatre - Tue 30 October to Sat 3 Nov 2007
• Sunderland - Empire Theatre - Tue 6 to Sat 10 November 2007
• Nottingham - Theatre Royal - Tue 13 to Sat 17 November 2007
• Londonderry - Millenium Forum - Tue 20 to Sat 24 November 2007
• Break For Christmas and New Year
• Woking - New Victoria Theatre - Tue 5 to Sat 9 February 2008
• Sheffield - Lyceum Theatre - Tue 12 to Sat 16 February 2008
• Milton Keynes - Milton Keynes Theatre - Tue 19 to Sat 23 Feb 2008
• Belfast - Grand Opera House - Tue 26 Feb to Sat 1 March 2008
• Dartford - Orchard Theatre - Tue 4 to Sat 8 March 2008
• York - Grand Opera House - Tue 11 to Sat 15 March 2008
• Glasgow - Kings Theatre - Tue 18 to Sat 22 March 2008
• Liverpool - Empire Theatre - Tue 25 to Sat 29 March 2008
• Wolverhampton - Grand Theatre - Tue 1 to Sat 5 April 2008
• Southampton - Mayflower Theatre - Tue 8 to Sat 12 April 2008

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