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{{song|image=Julie on SS 2.jpg|composer=[[Richard Rodgers]]|lyricist=[[Oscar Hammerstein II]]|date=1951|source=''[[The King and I]]'' (musical)|publisher= Williamson Music Co.}} |
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− | "'''Shall We Dance?'''" was written by [[Richard Rodgers|Rodgers]] and [[Oscar Hammerstein II|Hammerstein]] as the eleven o'clock number for their musical ''[[The King and I]]''. |
+ | "'''Shall We Dance?'''" was written by [[Richard Rodgers|Rodgers]] and [[Oscar Hammerstein II|Hammerstein]] as the eleven o'clock number for their musical ''[[The King and I]]''. Anna and the King sweep the stage in a celebratory dance, cut short by tragedy. |
− | In the 1973 special ''[[Julie on Sesame Street]]'', [[Julie Andrews]] and [[Snuffy]] dance to the tune while [[Bert]] |
+ | In the 1973 special ''[[Julie on Sesame Street]]'', [[Julie Andrews]] and [[Mr. Snuffleupagus|Snuffy]] (as Lin-Po) sing and dance to the tune while [[Bert]] portrays the King of Siam. |
− | The song was once again inspiration for a dance number, in a ''[[Monsterpiece Theater]]'' spoof of the musical, with [[Grover]] portraying the King and dancing to the tune with a lower case [[I]]. |
+ | The song was once again inspiration for a dance number, in a ''[[Monsterpiece Theater]]'' spoof of the musical, with [[Grover]] portraying the King and dancing to the tune with a lower case [[I|i]]. |
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[[Category:Sesame Street Songs]] |
[[Category:Sesame Street Songs]] |
Revision as of 13:06, 23 September 2018
Music by | Richard Rodgers |
Lyrics by | Oscar Hammerstein II |
Date | 1951 |
Source | The King and I (musical) |
Publisher | Williamson Music Co. |
"Shall We Dance?" was written by Rodgers and Hammerstein as the eleven o'clock number for their musical The King and I. Anna and the King sweep the stage in a celebratory dance, cut short by tragedy.
In the 1973 special Julie on Sesame Street, Julie Andrews and Snuffy (as Lin-Po) sing and dance to the tune while Bert portrays the King of Siam.
The song was once again inspiration for a dance number, in a Monsterpiece Theater spoof of the musical, with Grover portraying the King and dancing to the tune with a lower case i.