'I Whistle a Happy Tune' from The King and I & MORE | Rodgers & Hammerstein | The Theatre Channel

Hot on the heels of the acclaimed Showstoppers episode, The Theatre Channel is back with a jam-packed Rodgers and Hammerstein special. Embracing the return of live theatre, the episode is a co-production at the stunning Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre ahead of their innovative take on the classic ‘Carousel’ this summer.

​Watch the Full Episode Here: https://bit.ly/TheTheatreChannel_Episode7

The episode will be brought to life by Michael Xavier (Miss Saigon; My Fair Lady; The Phantom of the Opera; Oklahoma!; and The Sound of Music), Daniel Koek – one of the youngest men to play the title role of Jean Valjean in the West End production of Les Misérables , Amara Okereke (Winner of ‘Best Actress in a Musical’ at the Stage Debut Awards 2018 for the role of Cosette in Les Misérables). Other casting to showcase the Rodgers and Hammerstein songbook includes Olivier Award-nominee Josefina Gabrielle (Merrily We Roll Along; Sweet Charity) and Helen Hayes Award-winner Caroline Sheen (Mary Poppins; City of Angels). The Theatre Channel is also thrilled to be able to provide a platform and highlight the talents of recent ArtsEd graduates Ethlinn Rose and Tavio Wright.

0:00 “Sounds of the Earth” from A “Grand Night for Singing”
1:40 “Opening Medley” from “A Grand Night for Singing”
5:11 Ted Chapin (Rodgers & Hammerstein Former President) Interview
8:02 “I Whistle a Happy Tune” from “The King and I”

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