Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II

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Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II Left – Rodgers Middle – Berlin Right - Hammerstein

Richard Rodgers Oscar Hammerstein II Born June 28, 1902 in Queens, NY Wrote 900 songs and 40 Broadway musicals Composed music for films and television Died December 30, 1979 Born July 12, 1895 in NYC Lyricist Wrote “Show Boat” with Jerome Kern Died August 23, 1960

Rodgers & Hammerstein Totals awards earned: 35 Tony Awards 15 Academy Awards 2 Pulitzer Prizes 2 Grammy Awards 2 Emmy Awards

Rodgers & Hammerstein 1943 – First musical Oklahoma (won 2 Academy Awards) 1945 – Carousel (voted the Best Musical of the 20th century by Time magazine) 1949 – South Pacific (won 10 Tony Awards) 1954 – The King and I (won 5 Academy Awards & Tony Award) 1959 – The Sound of Music (won 5 Academy Awards & Tony Award)

Oklahoma Where is the state of OK?

Oklahoma Based on Lynn Riggs' 1931 play, Green Grow the Lilacs Takes place in the Oklahoma Territory (organized incorporated territory of the U.S. that existed from May 2, 1890, until Nov. 16, 1907) Tells the story of cowboy Curly McLain and his romance with farm girl Laurey Williams Secondary romance concerns cowboy Will Parker and his flirtatious fiancée, Ado Annie Songs and dances are fully integrated into the story

The Sound of Music takes place in Salzburg, Austria

The Sound of Music Based on the memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. Some details from the von Trapp family were altered for the musical. The real Maria was employed as a tutor. The musical portrays her as a governess. The names and ages of the children were changed. The von Trapps stayed in Austria for several years after Georg & Maria were married, whereas the musical has them escaping shortly after the wedding.