EPISODE · Jan 11, 2026 · 48 MIN

South Pacific

from Classic Radio Theater · host Hudson River Radio .com

The hit musical South Pacific by Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein II premiered on Broadway in New York City in 1949 and ran for 1,925 shows. It is based on the 1947 book “Tales of the South Pacific,” by James Michener and follows the story of a nurse based in the south Pacific during World War II.

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