The King and I > Original Broadway Cast


Show Details

Show
The King and I (77)
Music
Richard Rodgers (1285)
Lyrics
Oscar Hammerstein II (902)
Book
Oscar Hammerstein II (902)

Recording Details

Date
April 1951
Type
Audio / Stage Cast
Language
English
Location
US / NY / New York
Theatre/Venue
St. James Theatre
Liner Notes
Louis Untermeyer (13)
Director
John van Druten
Choreography
Jerome Robbins (33)
Conductor
Frederick Dvonch (14)
Music Director
Frederick Dvonch (14)
Orchestrations
Robert Russell Bennett (205)
Dance Music
Trude Rittmann (68)
Performer
Yul Brynner (34) — King of Siam, Larry Douglas (11) — Lun Tha, Sandy Kennedy — Louis Leonowens, Gertrude Lawrence (104) — Anna Leonowens, Doretta Morrow (32) — Princess Tuptim, Dorothy Sarnoff (5) — Lady Thiang
Notes
Original Cast Album Recorded April 16 & 17, 1951.
Shortcode
[r2824]

Tracks also appear on these releases / recordings

Front Row Center - 1996 Compilation Album Getting to Know You
Future Idols - 2008 Compilation Getting to Know You
I Have Dreamed - 2008 Doretta Morrow I Have Dreamed, My Lord and Master, We Kiss in a Shadow

Releases (2)

Title
We Kiss In A Shadow / March Of The Siamese Children
Format
78
Label
Brunswick 05170
Released
1951
Country
UK
Audio
Mono
# Tracks
2
Lists
1 collector / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl40254]
Side 1
We Kiss In A Shadow -
Side 2
March Of The Siamese Children - The King And I Orchestra
Format
6-78
Label
Decca DA 876
Released
1951
Lists
1 collector / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl7461]
1. Overture {The King and I}
2. I Whistle a Happy Tune {The King and I}
3. My Lord and Master {The King and I} - Doretta Morrow
4. Hello Young Lovers {The King and I}
5. March of the Siamese Children {The King and I}
6. Puzzlement {The King and I} - Yul Brynner
7. Getting to Know You {The King and I}
8. We Kiss in the Shadow {The King and I} - Larry Douglas, Larry Douglas, Doretta Morrow
9. Shall I Tell You What I Think of You {The King and I}
10. Something Wonderful {The King and I} - Dorothy Sarnoff
11. I Have Dreamed {The King and I} - Larry Douglas, Larry Douglas, Doretta Morrow
12. Shall We Dance {The King and I} - Yul Brynner, Gertrude Lawrence

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