INTRODUCTORY ACTIVITIES: Time Allotment: one class period 1. Many students may not have a clear understanding of the characteristics of soul music. Have them go to the Stax Museum of American Soul Music homepage at http://www.soulsvilleusa.com and listen to two to three minutes of the ...
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Performers Reba McEntire: Ensign Nellie Forbush Brian Stokes Mitchell: Emile de Becque Jason Danieley: Lt. Joseph Cable Lillias White: Bloody Mary Conrad John Schuck: Capt. George Brackett Dylan Baker: Cmdr. William Harbison Alec Baldwin: Luther Billis Alexio Barboza: Jerome, Emile's son Alex de Castro: Ngana, ...
Brian Stokes Mitchell, the dashing baritone and acclaimed actor in several Broadway productions, plays the French planter Emile de Becque in the concert version of "South Pacific." Mitchell was born in Seattle and grew up on naval bases in Guam and the Philippines, where his ...
The year 1949 found Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein at a crossroads in their collaboration. They had enjoyed outstanding success together with "Oklahoma!" (1943) and "Carousel" (1945) on stage and with STATE FAIR (1945) on the screen, but they had stumbled awkwardly with "Allegro" (1947) ...
"SOUTH PACIFIC" IN CONCERT FROM CARNEGIE HALL premiered on April 26, 2006 on PBS (check local listings). Based on James Michener's Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of short stories TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC, Rodgers & Hammerstein's own Pulitzer Prize-winning blockbuster was a landmark of post-World War ...
A festival devoted to the guitar? A great idea and, not to mention, an ambition of Eric Clapton's for many years that finally came to fruition in Dallas, Texas, in June 2004 as the Crossroads Guitar Festival. The guitar is an instrument that, although neglected ...
The evening's program was recorded live at the Crossroads Guitar Festival held at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas in June 2004. "Layla" Eric Clapton "Love in Vain Blues" Robert Lockwood, Jr. "Killing Floor" Eric Clapton, Robert Cray, Hubert Sumlin, Jimmie Vaughan "Sweet Home Chicago" Eric ...