Oscar Hammerstein
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Oscar Hammerstein II virtually invented the modern American musical, first with Show Boat and then in his celebrated collaborations with composer Richard Rodgers on Broadway classics like Oklahoma!, Carousel, and The King and I that continue to fascinate audiences today. A brilliant lyricist and playwright, Hammerstein innovated the American musical with his sophisticated storytelling that single-handedly elevated musical theater to a serious art...
11) Carousel
Language
English
Description
A carny barker falls in love with a sweet millworker, but his wayward ways don't change enough to prevent his early death.
14) South Pacific
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A young American nurse from Little Rock meets the handsome and mysterious French planter on a South Pacific island during World War II. Seeking respite from the battles around them, they find refuge in each other as their romance blooms in the lush tropical paradise.
15) Carmen Jones
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Joe, a military policeman about to make officer, is infatuated with the flirtatious and sexy Carmen Jones. Their ill-fated romance comes to a grisly end by the conclusion of the drama but not before their liaison has wreaked havoc with their lives and all who cross their paths.
16) Cinderella
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Cinderella comes to life in this enchanting version of the most beloved fairy tale.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
Julie Andrews lights up the screen as Maria, the spirited young woman who leaves the convent to become a governess to the seven young children of Captain von Trapp, an autocratic widower whose strict household rules leave no room for music or merriment.
