The King and I (musical play, 1951)
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- Based on "Anna and the King of Siam," a book by Margaret Landon. Music by Richard Rodgers. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Original Broadway production opened March 29, 1951, starring Gertrude Lawrence (Anna Leonowens) and Yul Brynner (King Mongkut of Siam).