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Pacific Overtures

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First performanceJanuary 11, 1976
Composers Stephen Sondheim
Lyricist Stephen Sondheim
CharactersThe Reciter
Kayama
Manjiro
British Admiral
Playwrights John Weidman
Patrick Quentin
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Date of Upd.
ID871004
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About Pacific Overtures


Pacific Overtures is a musical written by Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman. The show is set in Japan beginning in 1853 and follows the difficult westernization of Japan, told from the point of view of the Japanese. In particular, the story focuses on the lives of two friends caught in the change.

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