Spanning 150 years, Pacific Overtures tells the story of Commodore Matthew Perry's arrival in the "Floating Kingdom" of Nippon in 1853. The show chronicles the influence America had upon Japan, detailing and dramatizing the westernization of Japanese culture.
- Hugh Wheeler
- John Weidman
- Stephen Sondheim
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Tony Awards and Nominations for PACIFIC OVERTURES
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Best Musical | |
| 2005 | Best Revival of a Musical |
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