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Photo Flash: First Look at Paper Mill Playhouse's SOUTH PACIFIC with Erin Mackey, Mike McGowan & More!

Apr. 11, 2014  

Paper Mill Playhouse continues its 75th Anniversary Season with the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific. With music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan, South Pacific is directed by Rob Ruggiero and choreographed by Ralph Perkins. Check out a first look at the cast in action below!

Leading the cast are Mackey as Ensign Nellie Forbush, Mike McGowan as Emile de Becque, Tony Award nomineeLoretta Ables Sayre as Bloody Mary, Tally Sessions as Luther Billis, Doug Carpenter as Lt. Joe Cable and Jessica Wu as Liat. South Pacific will play the Millburn, New Jersey, theater from April 9 through May 4, 2014. The official press opening night is Sunday, April 13, 2014, at 7:00pm. South Pacific is sponsored by American Airlines. Paper Mill Playhouse's 75th Anniversary Season is sponsored by Investors Bank.

Photos by Jerry Dalia

Photo Flash: First Look at Paper Mill Playhouse's SOUTH PACIFIC with Erin Mackey, Mike McGowan & More!
Erin Mackey, Mike McGowan

Photo Flash: First Look at Paper Mill Playhouse's SOUTH PACIFIC with Erin Mackey, Mike McGowan & More!
Loretta Ables Sayre

Photo Flash: First Look at Paper Mill Playhouse's SOUTH PACIFIC with Erin Mackey, Mike McGowan & More!
SOUTH PACIFIC Cast

Photo Flash: First Look at Paper Mill Playhouse's SOUTH PACIFIC with Erin Mackey, Mike McGowan & More!
Doug Carpenter, Jessica Wu, Loretta Ables Sayre

Photo Flash: First Look at Paper Mill Playhouse's SOUTH PACIFIC with Erin Mackey, Mike McGowan & More!
SOUTH PACIFIC Cast

Photo Flash: First Look at Paper Mill Playhouse's SOUTH PACIFIC with Erin Mackey, Mike McGowan & More!
Grace Wales, Caitlin Maloney, Erin Mackey, Meggie Cansler, Paige Sommerer, Samantha Joy Pearlman

Photo Flash: First Look at Paper Mill Playhouse's SOUTH PACIFIC with Erin Mackey, Mike McGowan & More!
Tally Sessions, Erin Mackey & Cast

Photo Flash: First Look at Paper Mill Playhouse's SOUTH PACIFIC with Erin Mackey, Mike McGowan & More!
Mike McGowan, Erin Mackey

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