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Characters
Musical Numbers
General Themes
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Characters
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Captain Orton
Louis Leonowens
Anna Leonowens
The Interpreter
The Kralahome
The King
Phra Alack
Lun Tha
Tuptim
Lady Thiang
Prince Chulalongkorn
Sir Edward Ramsay
Princess Ying Yaowalak
Nine Princes and Eight Princesses
Eighteen Royal Dancers
Ten Priests of Siam
Ten Royal Wives
Four Amazons
Musical Numbers
Act I
- Overture -- Orchestra
- I Whistle a Happy Tune -- Anna and Louis
- My Lord and Master -- Tuptim
- Hello, Young Lovers -- Anna
- The March of the Siamese Children -- Orchestra
- Scene Before Curtain (Home Sweet Home) -- Priests and Children
- A Puzzlement -- King
- The Royal Bangkok Academy -- Anna, Wives, and Children
- Getting to Know You -- Anna, Wives, and Children
- We Kiss in a Shadow -- Tuptim and Lun Tha
- A Puzzlement (Reprise) -- Louis and Prince Chululongkorn
- Shall I Tell You What I Think of You? -- Anna
- Something Wonderful -- Lady Thiang
- Something Wonderful (Reprise) -- Lady Thiang
- Finale, Act I -- King, entire palace
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Act II
- Entr'acte -- Company
- Western People Funny -- Lady Thiang and Wives
- I Have Dreamed -- Tuptim and Lun Tha
- Hello, Young Lovers (Reprise) -- Anna
- The Small House of Uncle Thomas (Ballet) -- Tuptim and Wives
- Song of the King -- King
- Shall We Dance? -- Anna and King
- I Whistle a Happy Tune (Reprise) -- Anna
General Themes
Cultural clash ; Siam and Great Britain 1862.
Love ; passion, loyalty, family.
Links
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The King And I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia has lots of pages relating to Oklahoma! with a great deal of information that may be of interest
The King And I (1956) imdb website for information relating to the film version.
The Rogers and Hammerstein organization has a synopsis, songlist, cast and set requirements and lots of production information.
Josef Weinberger for information about performance, rights holders etc.
