South Pacific

This romantic Rogers and Hammerstein musical is set in the South Pacific Islands during World War II. The story follows a young navy nurse, Nellie Forbush and Lt. Joe Cable as they struggle to overcome long held prejudices and the realities of war as they find themselves in unconventional love affairs: Nellie with an older French plantation owner, Emile de Becque, and Lt. Cable with Liat, the daughter of a colorful local entrepreneur (Bloody Mary). Well known songs from the show include: “Some Enchanted Evening”, “Cock-eyed Optimist”, “Nothing Like a Dame” and “Younger than Springtime”.

Show Dates: November 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21 2015 at 8:00pm and November 8 &15 2015 at 3:00pm

PRODUCTION STAFF

Director: Sally Foster-Chang

Music Director and Conductor: Raquel Garcia

Accompanist: Judy Large

Choreographer: Kenneth Fisher

CAST

Nellie Forbush – Rebecca Finkenaur

Emile De Becque – Jonathan Sills

Bloody Mary – Ginny Swann

Lt. Joe Cable – Corey Buller

Luther Billis – Dan Boyd

Liat – Brianna Lopez

Ngana (De Becque child) – Isabel Bowser/Rachel Rafferty

Antoinette (De Becque child) – Skylar Ortiz/Amanda Santos

Jerome (De Becque child) – Sam Heft/Noah Salmanson

Maura (Bloody Mary’s Assistant) – Meghna Thomas

Henri – Washington Saah

Capt. Brackett – Fred Ditmann

Cdr. Harbison – Todd Barton/Rich Pogolowitz

Lt. Buzz Adams – Andrew Bowser

Stewpot – Jeff Swafford

Professor – Bob Monroe

Ensemble: Todd Barton, Andrew Bowser, Isabel Bowser, Cristy Chory, Lisa Franks, Sam Heft, Linda Hunt, Aviva Legatt, Joel Legatt, Bob Monroe, Alex Ortiz, Skylar Ortiz, Rachel Pogolowitz, Rich Pogolowitz, Rachel Rafferty, Denise Rose, Washington Saah, Mike Salmanson, Noah Salmanson, Amanda Santos, Elizabeth Sutton, Jeff Swafford, Nick Taddeo, Meghna Thomas