South Pacific premiered April ... (Bloody Mary), and Myron McCormick (Luther Billis). The production also received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the second musical to claim the honor.

For a long time, Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific had the reputation of ... Matthew Saldivar's wildly malapropism-prone Luther Billis, meanwhile, is more than just comic relief - here's ...

South Pacific ... “Honey Bun” with a hand mike. This, in fact, was the country diva’s best moment, since the song responds to her country-and-Western twang better than most of Nellie’s music.

Controversial upon the musical’s debut, the song sadly still rings true today. On a lighter note, Doug Dawson’s Luther ... “Honey Bun.” I’m glad I chose not to read my previous “South ...

Michener’s 1947 collection of wartime stories “Tales of the South Pacific,” the musical takes place on ... who displays boisterous comic chops as Luther Billis, a scheming sailor who reveals ...