Who Played Boy in Pacific Overtures

Boy is a role in Pacific Overtures, a musical that opened Off-Broadway in 1984.

Spanning 150 years, <i>Pacific Overtures</i> tells the story of Commodore Matthew Perry's arrival in the "Floating Kingdom" of Nippon in 1853. The show chronicles the influence America had upon Japan, detailing and dramatizing the westernization of Japanese culture.

8 actors have played Boy in Pacific Overtures.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Gedde Watanabe	Broadway Pacific Overtures	1976
Francis Jue	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Francis Jue	Off-Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Harry Nicoll	Regional (UK) Pacific Overtures	1987
Anthony Hite	Regional (US) Pacific Overtures	2001
Kirihito Saito	US Tour Pacific Overtures	2002
Mo Zainai	West End Pacific Overtures	2003
Eric Bondoc	Broadway Pacific Overtures	2004
Telly Leung	Broadway Pacific Overtures	2004

Other Roles in Pacific Overtures

Role	Production	Opened
American Admiral	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Boy	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Boy/Dutch Admiral/British Sailor	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
British Admiral	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
British Sailor	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Commodore Perry	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Dutch Admiral	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Ensemble	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Fencing Master's Daughter	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Fisherman	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
French Admiral	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Imperial Priest	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
John Manjiro/Fisherman/French Admiral	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Kayama	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Kayama Yesaemon	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Lord Abe	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Madam	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Madam/Russian Admiral	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Manjiro	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Merchant	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Old Man	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Old Man/American Admiral	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Performer	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Proscenium Servant	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Reciter	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Russian Admiral	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Shogun's Mother	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Shogun's Mother/British Admiral	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Tamate	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Tamate/British Sailor	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Thief	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Warrior	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984
Warrior/British Sailor	Off-Broadway Pacific Overtures	1984

“Boy” Also Appears In

Production	Type	Year
The Ocean at the End of the Lane	West End	2021
Peter and the Starcatcher	Broadway	2012
Waiting for Godot	Broadway	2009
The Rivals	Broadway	2004
Fiddler on the Roof	Broadway	2004
The Boy From Oz	New York	2002
Henry V	Off-Broadway	1996
An Inspector Calls	Broadway	1994
Much Ado About Nothing	Broadway	1984
The Act	Broadway	1977
Good News	Broadway	1974
Measure for Measure	Broadway	1973
A Joyful Noise	Broadway	1966
Old Bucks and New Wings	Off-Broadway	1962
13 Daughters	Broadway	1961
Mrs. McThing	Broadway	1952
On the Town	Broadway	1944
You'll See Stars	Broadway	1942
Stars on Ice	Broadway	1942
Banjo Eyes	Broadway	1941
You Never Know	Broadway	1938
Pins and Needles	Broadway	1937
Frederika	Broadway	1937
Macbeth	Broadway	1935
Calling All Stars	Broadway	1934
Life Begins at 8:40	Broadway	1934
Little Ol' Boy	Broadway	1933
As Thousands Cheer	Broadway	1933
Strike Me Pink	Broadway	1933
Hold Your Horses	Broadway	1933
Through the Years	Broadway	1932
Smiling Faces	Broadway	1932
Face the Music	Broadway	1932
Ziegfeld Follies of 1931	Broadway	1931
The Third Little Show	Broadway	1931
Sugar Hill	Broadway	1931
The New Yorkers	Broadway	1930
A Night in Venice	Broadway	1929
Bitter Sweet	Broadway	1929
King Henry V	Broadway	1928
Sunny	Broadway	1925
Molly Darling	Broadway	1922
Stubborn Cinderella	Broadway	1909

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