Act I
The action of the play takes place on two islands in the South Pacific during World War II. There is a week's lapse of time between the two Acts.
Scene 1: The Terrace of Emile de Becque's Plantation House
Dites - Moi
Ngana, Jerome
A Cockeyed Optimist
Nellie
Twin Soliloquies
Nellie, Emile
Some Enchanted Evening
Emile
Dites - Moi (Reprise)
Emile, Ngana, Jerome
Scene 2: Another Part of the Island
Bloody Mary
Sailors, Seabees
Scene 3: The Edge of a Palm Grove Near the Beach
There Is Nothing Like a Dame
Billis, Sailors, Seabees
Bali Ha'i
Bloody Mary, Cable
Scene 4: The Company Street
Scene 5: Inside the Island Commander's Office
Scene 6: The Company Street
I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair
Nellie
Some Enchanted Evening (Reprise)
Emile, Nellie
A Wonderful Guy
Nellie, Nurses
Scene 8: The Company Street
Scene 9: Inside the Island Commander's Office
Scene 10: Another Part of the Island
Bali Ha'I (Reprise)
Orchestra
Scene 11: Inside a Native Hut on Bali Ha'i
Younger Than Springtime
Lt. Cable
Scene 12: Near the Beach on Bali Ha'i
Scene 13: Emile's Terrace
I'm in Love with a Wonderful Guy (Reprise)
Nellie, Emile
This is How it Feels
Nellie, Emile
I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Out of My Hair
Emile