South Pacific 2022

Opened: July 27, 2022
Closing: August 28, 2022

South Pacific - 2022 - West End History , Info & More

Sadler's Wells
Rosebery Avenue, Finsbury London

Chichester Festival Theatre’s critically acclaimed, landmark production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s *South Pacific* transfers to Sadler’s Wells this summer for a strictly limited season.



This powerful love story, set on a South Pacific island during World War ll, is brought thrillingly to life in an epic new five-star production directed by Chichester Festival Theatre’s Artistic Director Daniel Evans. A sensational cast of over thirty is led by the leads from the Chichester Festival Theatre production, including Julian Ovenden, Gina Beck, Rob Houchen, Joanna Ampil and Sera Maehara. Featuring a full orchestra, this ravishing musical is set to be the must-see theatrical event of the year.



Boasting one of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s most memorable scores, this much-loved Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical features songs such as "I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair" and "Bali Ha’i".



Audio Described Performance - Sat 6 August at 2:30pm

Touch Tour Performance - Sat 6 August at 2:30pm

Captioned Performances - Sat 13 August at 2:30pm and Sat 13 August at 7:30pm

BSL interpreted Performance - Sat 27 August at 2:30pm


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Other Productions of South Pacific

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1950   US Tour National Tour
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1951   West End London Production
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1955   Broadway Unknown
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1967   Off-Broadway Lincoln Center Revival
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1988   West End London Revival
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1994   Milburn, NJ (Regional) Paper Mill Production
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2001   West End Royal National Theatre Production
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2005   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Concert
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2008   Broadway Lincoln Center Revival
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2011   West End Lincoln Center Revival [West End]
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2022   US Tour Non Equity Tour
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