{"id":4993,"date":"2023-08-29T18:53:09","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T18:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/?page_id=4993"},"modified":"2023-09-04T17:39:02","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T17:39:02","slug":"1970-south-pacific","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/index.php\/vermilion-musical-theater\/1970-south-pacific\/","title":{"rendered":"1970 -South Pacific"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">South Pacific &#8211; April 16-18, 1970<\/h2> <div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/southpacific.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4724 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 767px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 767\/1080;width:840px\" width=\"840\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/southpacific.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4724\" style=\"width:840px\" width=\"840\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure> <div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div> <p>Image Gallery:<\/p> <ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/bXjyt2hMVd5z3AQV9\">1970 Vermilion High School \u2013 South Pacific<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul> <p>&#8220;South Pacific&#8221; is a classic American musical based on James A. Michener&#8217;s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel &#8220;Tales of the South Pacific.&#8221; Set against the backdrop of World War II, the musical explores themes of love, prejudice, and the impact of war on individuals. Here&#8217;s a summary of the musical:<\/p> <p>The story is primarily set on a South Pacific island that serves as a U.S. military base during World War II. It revolves around two romantic relationships that develop amidst the wartime tensions:<\/p> <ol>\n<li>Ensign Nellie Forbush, a young American nurse, falls in love with Emile de Becque, a wealthy French plantation owner on the island. Their love story faces a significant obstacle when Nellie discovers that Emile has mixed-race children from a previous marriage, leading her to confront her own racial biases.<\/li> <li>The second love story involves Marine Lieutenant Joe Cable, who falls for a young Tonkinese woman named Liat. Similar to Nellie and Emile&#8217;s relationship, Joe and Liat&#8217;s love encounters challenges due to the prevailing racial prejudices of the time.<\/li>\n<\/ol> <p>As the musical unfolds, it delves into the characters&#8217; struggles with their personal biases and societal expectations. The subplot involves a misfit sailor named Luther Billis, who often provides comic relief and runs a makeshift club for the servicemen on the island.<\/p> <p>&#8220;South Pacific&#8221; features memorable songs such as &#8220;Some Enchanted Evening,&#8221; &#8220;I&#8217;m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair,&#8221; and &#8220;Bali Ha&#8217;i,&#8221; which contribute to the emotional depth and charm of the story.<\/p> <p>The musical ultimately addresses themes of love&#8217;s ability to transcend prejudice and the transformative power of human connections. It explores the impact of war on individuals and society while emphasizing the need to overcome racial and cultural divides. &#8220;South Pacific&#8221; remains a beloved classic, known for its compelling storytelling and timeless themes.<\/p> <div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970musicalpit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5501 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 592px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 592\/317;width:840px\" width=\"840\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970musicalpit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5501\" style=\"width:840px\" width=\"840\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure> <div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970music.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5478 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 805px; 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--smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 628\/1080;width:839px\" width=\"839\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp05.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5288\" style=\"width:839px\" width=\"839\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure> <div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp06.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5289 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 842px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 842\/1246;width:842px;height:1246px\" width=\"842\" height=\"1246\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp06.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5289\" style=\"width:842px;height:1246px\" width=\"842\" height=\"1246\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure> <div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp07.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5290 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/1080;width:836px\" width=\"836\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp07.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5290\" style=\"width:836px\" width=\"836\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure> <div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp08.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5291 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 758px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 758\/1080;width:839px\" width=\"839\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp08.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5291\" style=\"width:839px\" width=\"839\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure> <div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp09.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5292 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 713px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 713\/1080;width:839px\" width=\"839\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp09.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5292\" style=\"width:839px\" width=\"839\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure> <div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp10.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5293 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 972px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 972\/1080;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp10.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5293\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure> <div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp11.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5294 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 714px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 714\/1080;width:840px\" width=\"840\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp11.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5294\" style=\"width:840px\" width=\"840\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure> <div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp12.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5295 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 670px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 670\/1080;width:842px\" width=\"842\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1970sp12.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5295\" style=\"width:842px\" width=\"842\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure> <div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div> <p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/index.php\/vermilion-musical-theater\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"4722\">Vermilion Musical Theater<\/a><\/p> <div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Pacific &#8211; April 16-18, 1970 Image Gallery: &#8220;South Pacific&#8221; is a classic American musical based on James A. Michener&#8217;s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel &#8220;Tales of the South Pacific.&#8221; Set against the backdrop of World War II, the musical explores themes of love, prejudice, and the impact of war on individuals. Here&#8217;s a summary of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4722,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4993"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4993"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5610,"href":"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4993\/revisions\/5610"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/10.10.2.102\/alumni\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}