This week we chat with Reindert Toia about which of life's lessons can be learned from the almost-always-controversially-cast-musical - The King and I!

"The New York Times drama critic Brooks Atkinson wrote: "This time Messrs. Rodgers and Hammerstein are not breaking any fresh trails, but they are accomplished artists of song and words in the theater, and The King and I is a beautiful and lovable musical play."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_King_and_I

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9L_lilJKQQ

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_King_and_I_(1956_film)

https://broadwaymusicalhome.com/shows/kingandi.htm

https://stageagent.com/shows/musical/836/the-king-and-i

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049408/

http://www.guidetomusicaltheatre.com/shows_k/king_and_i.htm

Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Support us on Patreon!

Email us: musicalstaughtmepodcast@gmail.com

Visit our home on the web thatsnotcanon.com

Our theme song and interstitial music all by the one and only Benedict Braxton Smith.

Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/musicals-taught-me-everything-i-know.

Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/musicals-taught-me-everything-i-know.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.