The King and I, one of Rodgers and Hammerstein's most treasured musicals, is the next show in the 2013 Music Circus season, at the Wells Fargo Pavilion from August 6 - 11. With book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and music by Richard Rodgers, the show features the classic songs "Shall We Dance?," "Getting to Know You" and "Something Wonderful." BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
Tickets range from $30 - $74 and are available by phone at (916) 557-1999, online atTickets.com, or in person at the Wells Fargo Pavilion Box Office, 1419 H Street in Sacramento. Evening performances are Tuesday, August 6, Wednesday, August 7 and Sunday, August 11 at 7:30 p.m., and Thursday, August 8, Friday, August 9 and Saturday, August 10 at 8:00 p.m. Matinee performances are Thursday, August 8, Saturday, August 10 and Sunday, August 11 at 2:00 p.m. For more information visit SacramentoMusicCircus.com. Playing Anna in this belovEd Rogers and Hammerstein treasure will be Christiane Noll, a Tony nominee and acclaimed Broadway actress known for her performances in Ragtime and Jekyll & Hyde. Paul Nakauchi, whose credits include The King and I on Broadway and voices for the video game Call of Duty, will play the King of Siam. Alan Ariano of Broadway's Miss Saigon andM. Butterfly will portray the Kralahome. Appearing as Lun Tha will be Broadway veteran Telly Leung, who plays the recurring role of Wes the Warbler on the hit TV series "Glee." Diane Phelan, who starred in the national tours of West Side Story, South Pacific, Thoroughly Modern Millie and The King and I, will play Tuptim.Photo Credit: Charr Crail
Tami Swartz (Lady Thiang) and the Royal Wives
Andrew Apy and Christiane Noll
Christiane Noll (Anna), Paul Nakauchi (The King of Siam), Alan Ariano (The Kralahome) and the cast
Andrew Apy and Company
Christiane Noll and Paul Nakauchi
Andrew Apy (Prince Chulalongkorn) and the Music Circus Junior Company
Michael Stevenson (Sir Edward Ramsay), Paul Nakauchi (The King of Siam) and Christiane Noll (Anna)
Carter Thomas and Christiane Noll
Paul Nakauchi and Christiane Noll
Christiane Noll and Company
Azumi Milligan (Little Eva), Katie Boren (Topsy) and Carol Angeli (Uncle Thomas)
Luis Avila and Company
Christiane Noll (Anna), Grace Matayoshi (Royal Princess), Paul Nakauchi (The King of Siam), Alan Ariano (The Kralahome) and Tami Swartz (Lady Thiang)
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