The King and I Playbill - April 1985
The King and I
Broadway
Musical
Revival
The King and I
Broadway
Musical
Revival
SYNOPSIS: Welsh schoolteacher Anna Leonowens travels from England to Siam to serve as governess to the king's many children. Their clash of wills and the lessons they learn from each other are examined in this Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, based on Leonowens's account of her experiences.
- music: Richard Rodgers
- lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II
- book: Oscar Hammerstein II
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The King of Siam
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Anna Leonowens
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Prince Chulalongkorn
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Eliza
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Sir Edward Ramsey
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Louis Leonowens
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Little Eva
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Captain Orton
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Lady Thiang
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Princess Yaowlak
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The King of Siam
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Anna Leonowens
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Prince Chulalongkorn
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Eliza
(Original)Lead Royal Dancer
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Sir Edward Ramsey
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Louis Leonowens
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Little Eva
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Captain Orton
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The Kralahome
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Topsy
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Lady Thiang
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The Interpreter
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Princess Yaowlak
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Lun Tha
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Uncle Thomas
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Angel
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Tuptim
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Based on the novel "Anna and the King of Siam"
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Choreography reproduced
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Pro Info
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Awards
| Outer Critics Circle | |||
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| 1996 | Outstanding Lighting Design | Winner |
| Tony Award | |||
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| 1985 | Best Direction of a Musical | Nominee | |
| 1985 | Special Award | Winner | |
| 1985 | Best Featured Actress in a Musical | Nominee |
QUICK STATS
(as of Jun 23, 1985)
Total Current Gross:
$725,343.00
Highest Weekly Gross:
$407,169.00 (Week Ending Jun 9, 1985)
Average Ticket Price:
$40.24
Average % Capacity:
80.76%
Grosses
| Week Ending | Week Number | This Week Gross Potential Gross | Diff $ | Avg Ticket Top Ticket | Seats Sold Seats in Theatre | Perfs Previews | % Cap This Week | Diff % cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 1985 | 3 | $318,174.00 $0.00 | -$88,995.00 | $39.65 $0.00 | 8,025 1,765 | 5 0 | 90.93% | 20.33% |
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