South Pacific at Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company Brings Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific to St. James

ST. JAMES, NY – Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company is proud to present the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical classic, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific, performing at the newly renovated Calderone Theatre at Celebrate St. James from June 5–14, 2026.

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this timeless masterpiece explores two parallel love stories threatened by the dangers of war and the grip of prejudice. Audiences will enjoy a lush, iconic score featuring favorites such as “Some Enchanted Evening,” “Bali Ha’i,” and “There Is Nothin’ Like a Dame.”

Directed by Tony Chiofalo, the production features a stellar cast led by Soloman Buchman and Jon Hordos as Emile de Becque, and Jacklyn Lisi and Christina Russo as Nellie Forbush. 

CALENDAR LISTING DETAILS:

• WHAT: Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific

• WHO: Presented by Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company

• WHEN: Weekends June 5–14, 2026

• WHERE: Calderone Theatre at Celebrate St. James, 176 Second Street, St. James, NY 11780

• TICKETS: $25–$45. Discounts available thru advance purchase for seniors, veterans, and groups. Day of show pricing, Tickets are more expensive.

• PURCHASE: Online at lighthousetheatrecompany.com/tickets or by calling (516) 272-6597.

About Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company: Lighthouse Rep is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the vision that theatre can transform lives. By raising funds and awareness for community causes, they strive to make a tangible difference on Long Island through the performing arts.

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