Pacific Overtures
"Stephen Sondheim's kabuki retelling of the opening of Japan to the West."
Details
In 1853 Japan, the story follows the Westernization of Japan, mainly through the story of Kayama, a samurai, and Manjiro, a fisherman. The lives of both men are radically changed by the coming of American ships to Japan.
- Genres: Music
- Language: English
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Mako , Soon-Tek Oh , Yuki Shimoda , Sab Shimono , Isao Sato , Alvin Ing , Ernest Harada , James Dybas
- Director: Marty Pasetta, Hal Prince
