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Richard Rodgers (Music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (Lyrics) auditioning Roger Rico (far right) as an Emile De Becque replacement

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Billy Rose Theatre Division photograph file

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South Pacific (Musical)

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Richard Rodgers (Music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (Lyrics) auditioning Roger Rico (far right) as an Emile De Becque replacement

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Title
Richard Rodgers (Music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (Lyrics) auditioning Roger Rico (far right) as an Emile De Becque replacement
Names
Darby, Eileen, 1916-2004 (Photographer)
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Division photograph file

Productions

South Pacific (Musical)

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1949 - 2020 (Inferred)
Date Created: 1951
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Topics
Theatrical productions
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. South Pacific
Musicals
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Creation/production credits: Music: Richard Rodgers; Book: Oscar Hammerstein II, Joshua Logan; Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II
Content: Richard Rodgers project.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6acbbab0-ffbd-012f-1a97-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1916: Creator Born
  • 1951: Created
  • 2004: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Richard Rodgers (Music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (Lyrics) auditioning Roger Rico (far right) as an Emile De Becque replacement" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1951. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7adda956-4dda-eca6-e040-e00a1806591b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Richard Rodgers (Music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (Lyrics) auditioning Roger Rico (far right) as an Emile De Becque replacement" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 15, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7adda956-4dda-eca6-e040-e00a1806591b

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1951). Richard Rodgers (Music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (Lyrics) auditioning Roger Rico (far right) as an Emile De Becque replacement Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7adda956-4dda-eca6-e040-e00a1806591b

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Richard Rodgers (Music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (Lyrics) auditioning Roger Rico (far right) as an Emile De Becque replacement