Pacific Overtures

Music · 1976

Set in 1853 Japan, Pacific Overtures 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.

Starring

Patricia Birch, Mako, Stephen Sondheim, Soon-Tek Oh, Jonathan Tunick, Hugh Wheeler, Yuki Shimoda, Stephen Sondheim, Hal Prince, John Weidman, Sab Shimono, Stephen Sondheim, Isao Sato, Hugh Wheeler

Director

Marty Pasetta