The King and I
Music by Richard Rodgers
Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
source: Concord Theatricals
Performances at
Edmund Keefe Auditorium
November 5-7, 1999
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Synopsis
Act I
Scene 1 Deck of the Chow Phya – approaching Bangkok
“I Whistle A Happy Tune” Anna, Louis
Scene 2 A Reception Room in the Royal Palace
“My Lord and Master” Tuptim
“Hello, Young Lovers” Anna
March of the Siamese Children
Scene 3 A Corridor in the Royal Palace
“A Puzzlement” King, Priests, Children
Scene 4 The Library
“Getting to Know You” Anna, Royal Wives, Children
“We Kiss in a Shadow” Tuptim, Lun Tha
Reprise of “A Puzzlement” Prince, Louis
Scene 5 A Corridor in the Royal Palace
Scene 6 Anna’s Bedroom
“Shall I Tell You What I Think Of You?” Anna
“Something Wonderful” Lady Thiang
Scene 7 The King’s Library
Finale of Act I King, Wives, Children, Royal Attendants
Act II
Scene 1 A Reception Room in the Royal Palace
“Western People Funny” Lady Thiang, Royal Wives
Scene 2 The Palace Gardens
“I Have Dreamed” Tuptim, Lun Tha
Reprise of “Hello, Young Lovers” Anna
Scene 3 The Theatre Pavilion
Ballet “Small House of Uncle Thomas”
Loving Friends Dance
The Journey
Simon of Legree
The Chase
Ice Skating Dance
Happy Reunion Dance
Finale
Tuptim, Royal Wives, Royal Dancers
Scene 4 The King’s Library
“Song of the King” King, Anna
“Shall We Dance” Anna, King
Scene 5 A Street near the Royal Palace
Scene 6 A Corridor in the Royal Palace
Scene 7 The Royal Library
Reprise of “I Whistle a Happy Tune” Anna
Finale Entire Company