Richard Rodgers

Featuring songs from all eleven shows, this collection provides sheet music for thirty all-time favorites, while original performance photography from from the archives of the Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization plus full-color photos of the most up-to-date revivals take us from their first foray onto the Broadway scene through productions of today.

With unforgettable songs and sweeping visuals, this classic musical romance is a timeless tale of love, war, and cultural conflict. Set during World War II, a young American nurse, Nellie Forbush (Mitzi Gaynor), stationed on a South Pacific island, falls in love with a French plantation owner, Emile de Becque (Rossano Brazzi). As their romance blossoms, Nellie grapples with Emile's mysterious past and the racial prejudices that threaten to divide...