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The musical South Pacific won a Tony award for best musical in 1950, among other awards in the same year.
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It's from the musical "South Pacific"
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The original musical opened on April 1949, and a revival on April 2008.
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"South Pacific" won the Tony for Best Musical in 1951.
The French character from the musical South Pacific is named Emile de Becque. He is a character that is described as an expatriate and a planter.
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Giorgio Tozzi from the musical "South Pacific" .
The musical of South Pacific has multiple levels of significance. First and primarily were its attempts to raise the social topic and taboo of cross-cultural marriages and relationships. Second, it was historical fiction capturing aspects to the American experience in the Pacific theater of World War II.
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