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*''Oklahoma!'' (1943)
*''[[Oklahoma!]]'' (1943) - Their first full-length collaboration; Oklahoma! signaled a change in the [[musical theatre]] genre.
*''Carousel''
*''Carousel'' - This was another departure from the traditional stage musical:  ''Carousel'' was dramatic with dark themes.
*''State Fair'' (movie)
*''State Fair (musical)|State Fair''  
*''Me and Juliette''
*''Me and Juliette''
*''South Pacific''
*''South Pacific''
*''The King and I''
*''The King and I''
*''Cinderella'' (television)
*''Cinderella (musical)|Cinderella'' - A made-for-television version of the [[fairy tale]], commission by the CBS Network.  <!--and someday, someone will devise a perfect version of this great play!-->
*''Flower Drum Song''
*''Flower Drum Song''
*''The Sound of Music''
*''The Sound of Music''

Revision as of 17:47, 5 September 2007

This is an annotated listing of musical plays by composer/songwriter Richard Rodgers (1902-1979) and writer/lyricist/librettist Oscar Hammerstein II (1895 - 1960).

See also: Rodgers and Hammerstein.


  • Oklahoma! (1943) - Their first full-length collaboration; Oklahoma! signaled a change in the musical theatre genre.
  • Carousel - This was another departure from the traditional stage musical: Carousel was dramatic with dark themes.
  • State Fair (musical)|State Fair
  • Me and Juliette
  • South Pacific
  • The King and I
  • Cinderella (musical)|Cinderella - A made-for-television version of the fairy tale, commission by the CBS Network.
  • Flower Drum Song
  • The Sound of Music