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Shows · The King and I · Broadway Theatre, 1985

The King and I, 1985

Opened January 7, 1985

Closed June 30, 1985

191 performances

16 previews

Broadway Theatre

Revival

Broadway

The King and I
Not certain, but probably Vandamm Studios, who seemed to do the photographic work for R&H at this point

Of the productions that opened in the 1980s, this had the 95th longest run.

Other stagings of The King and I 7 more

1951
St. James TheatreBroadway Original, directed by John van Druten
1,246 performances
1977
Uris TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Yuriko
695 performances
1996
Neil Simon TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Christopher Renshaw
780 performances
2000
London PalladiumLondon Original
2015
RevivalBroadway Revival, directed by Bartlett Sher
538 performances
2018
2024
Dominion TheatreLondon Original

Who was in it48 named

Irma Estel Laguerre
Patricia Welch
Araby Abaya
Alis Elaine Anderson
Gary Bain Domasin
Max Barabas
Marla F Bingham
Kathy Lee Brynner
Michael Bulos
Joyce Campana
Cornel Chan
Amy Chin
Young Hee Cho
Lisa Chui
Jamie Chung
Mariann Cook
Edward Crotty
Mark Damrongsri
Kaipo Daniels
Jeffrey Bryan Davis
Carolyn Delany
Evelina Deocares
Burt Edwards
Jonathan Farwell
Kate Gwon
Deborah Harada
Stanley Earl Harrison
Thomas Heath
Janet Jordan
Diane Lam
Valerie Lau Kee
Jae Woo Lee
Tracie Mon Ting Lee
Andre Lengyel
Yvette Laura Martin
Suzen Murakoshi
Michelle Nigalan
Sal Provenza
Hope Sogawa
Ron Stefan
Steven Tom
Luke Trainer
Patricia Weber
Jennifer Wen
Annie Woo
Sylvia Yamada

Creative team

Director
Mitch Leigh
Choreographer
Mitch Leigh
Producer
The Mitch Leigh Company

Recordings 1 released while this run was on

1985
The King and I (1977 Broadway revival cast)
The King and I (1977 Broadway revival cast) RCA Red Seal RCD1-2610, released 1985
United States

22 more exist for other runs of this show: see The King and I for all of them.

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