Ep. 91 GETTING TO KNOW YOU w/ Josh (Patreon)

Topics: Walter Lang's The King and I (1956) + Joshua Logan's South Pacific (1958) from the musicals by Rodgers and HammersteinGuest: Josh (@tragic_fruit)The endlessly charming Josh returns from our last episode on the Ubu plays to talk about the sentimental psychedelic exotica of Rodgers & Hammerstein's classic musicals The King and I and South Pacific- we talk about our respective histories with musicals, the pleasures of 'sitting with the gods', and try to give some respect and dignity to the progressivism of a time gone by'The gods (UK English), or sometimes paradise, is a theatrical term referring to the highest areas of a theatre such as the upper balconies'- wikipedia'Bali Ha'i may call youAny night, any dayIn your heart you'll hear it call youCome away, come away'