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Rodgers and Hammerstein: cosy box-office bankers or radical trailblazers? by Michael Billington

The duo's shows boast catchy songs but pose problems for directors. As South Pacific and Carousel return this summer, our writer looks back on enchanted evenings with the odd couple's musicals South Pacific opens at Chichester Festival theatre this month and Carousel comes to the Open Air theatre in Regent's Park in August. The musicals of Rodgers and Hammerstein are always with us but what does their ubiquity tell u…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:12PM on July 7, 2021

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