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The King and I - The Play


Inspired by Margaret Landon's novel Anna and the King of SiamThe King and Ifeatures music by Richard Rodgers and a book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Set in 1860s Bangkok, the story follows the relationship of British schoolteacher Anna Leonowens and the King of Siam, who employs her as a tutor for his many wives and children. After premiering on Broadway in 1951 with a cast led by Gertrude Lawrence and Yul Brynner, it was last seen in a 1996 revival that starred Donna Murphy and Lou Diamond Phillips. Get tickets to see Rogers and Hammerstein's classic tale of the King and I.