Yahoo Search Busca da Web

Resultado da Busca

  1. Pacific Overtures is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by John Weidman, with "additional material by" Hugh Wheeler . Set in nineteenth-century Japan, it tells the story of the country's westernization starting in 1853, when American ships forcibly opened it to the rest of the world.

  2. The original Broadway cast includes: Mako - Reciter, Shogun, Jonathan Goble, Emperor Meiji. Soon-Tek Oh - Tamate, Samurai, Storyteller, Swordsman. Isao Sato - Kayama. Yuki Shimoda - Lord Abe. Sab Shimono - Manjiro. Ernest Abuba - Samurai, Adams, Noble. James Dybas - Councillor, Old Man, French admiral.

    • 140 min
  3. A musical with book by John Weidman, Pacific Overtures traces the history of Japan from the first contact with America (via Commodore Matthew Perry) through the modern age.

  4. Stephen Sondheim. Released February 1, 1976. Pacific Overtures (Original Broadway Cast Recording) Tracklist. 1. The Advantages of Floating in the Middle of the Sea by Original Broadway...

  5. Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for Pacific Overtures - Original Broadway Cast Recording by Stephen Sondheim. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.

    • (21)
    • 56
  6. Book by John Weidman. The Notion. "A chronicle of Japanese history, beginning with the 1853 incursion of American warships, under the command of Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry, into Japanese waters in order to open up trade with a nation that had been closed to foreigners for centuries.

  7. 5 de dez. de 2023 · First produced on Broadway between two of Sondheims best-loved works, A Little Night Music and Sweeney Todd, the show explores the US navy (barbarians in their silly hats and epaulettes) barging into Japan in 1853, a country that had been closed off to foreigners for 250 years.