Oscar Hammerstein II Musicals


Artist Profile

Full Name: Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II

Born: July 12, 1895

Died: August 23, 1960


Musicals by Oscar Hammerstein II

The following musicals are listed chronologically, from earliest to most recent.


The Desert Song

Music: Sigmund Romberg  Lyrics/Book: Otto Harbach, Oscar Hammerstein II, Frank Mandel

Musical Type: Jazz Age (1926)


Show Boat

Music: Jerome Kern  Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II

Musical Type: Jazz Age (1927)


The New Moon

Music: Sigmund Romberg  Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II, Frank Mandel, Laurence Schwab

Musical Type: Jazz Age (1927)


Carmen Jones

Music: Georges Bizet  Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II

Musical Type: Golden Age (1943)


Oklahoma!

Music: Richard Rodgers  Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II

Musical Type: Golden Age (1943)


Carousel

Music: Richard Rodgers  Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II

Musical Type: Golden Age (1945)


Allegro

Music: Richard Rodgers  Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II

Musical Type: Golden Age (1947)


South Pacific

Music: Richard Rodgers  Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II  Book: Joshua Logan

Musical Type: Golden Age (1949)


The King and I

Music: Richard Rodgers  Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II

Musical Type: Golden Age (1951)


Me and Juliet

Music: Richard Rodgers  Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II

Musical Type: Golden Age (1953)


Pipe Dream

Music: Richard Rodgers  Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II

Musical Type: Golden Age (1955)


Flower Drum Song

Music: Richard Rodgers  Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II  Book: David Henry Hwang, Joseph Fields

Musical Type: Golden Age (1958)


The Sound of Music

Music: Richard Rodgers  Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II  Book: Howard Lindsay, Russel Crouse

Musical Type: Golden Age (1959)


A Grand Night for Singing

Music: Richard Rodgers  Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II  Concept: Walter Bobbie

Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1993)


State Fair

Music: Richard Rodgers  Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II  Book: Tom Briggs, Louis Mattioli

Musical Type: 1945 Film/Pre-Contemporary Musical (1996)


Cinderella

Music: Richard Rodgers  Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II  Book: Douglas Carter Beane

Musical Type: 1957 Film/Contemporary Musical (2013)


Archived Oscar Hammerstein II Musicals

The following musicals are in Theatre Trip’s archive due to the lack of an accessible cast album.


1919: Up Stage and Down

1920: Always You

1920: Fly With Me

1920: Jimmie

1920: Tickle Me

1920: You’d Be Surprised

1921: Say It With Jazz

1922: Daffy Dill

1922: Jazz a la Carte

1922: Queen o’ Hearts

1923: Mary Jane McKane

1923: Wildflower

1924: Rose-Marie

1925: Song of the Flame

1925: Sunny

1926: The Wild Rose

1927: Golden Dawn

1928: Good Boy

1928: Rainbow

1929: Sweet Adeline

1931: East Wind

1931: Free for All

1931: The Gang’s All Here

1932: Music in the Air

1935: May Wine

1939: Very Warm for May

1941: Sunny River

* Here’s where you can see a full list of Hammerstein’s “amateur” works➝


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