The King and I
By Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II
August 2015
The King and I, an inspiring and enchanting musical classic, by Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II takes place in the 1860’s and relates the experiences of Anna, a British schoolteacher hired as part of the King of Siam’s drive to modernize his country. This musical has won 9 Tony awards and boasts a well known score of treasured songs including, “Getting to Know You,” “Something Wonderful,” and “Shall We Dance?”