Oklahoma! Revival 1951 - Articles Page 1.8

Ages: 12+
Opened: May 29, 1951

Oklahoma! - 1951 - Broadway History , Info & More

Broadway Theatre (Broadway)
1681 Broadway New York, NY

Green Grow the Lilacs. Play by Lynn Riggs.

On a farm in frontier Oklahoma, Laurey and Curley are obviously in love but conceal their feelings from each other by fighting. At a box social, their feelings become more complicated as another expresses interest in Laurey.

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Jessica Vosk Will Lead WAITRESS at The Muny; Initial Cast Revealed!
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2024


Jessica Vosk is set to lead Waitress at the Muny this summer! Learn more about the cast here!

Initial Cast Set For Revival of THE BAKER'S WIFE at the Menier Chocolate Factory; Lucie Jones, Clive Rowe, and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2024


The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced initial casting for The Baker's Wife – with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Joseph Stein. Learn more about the cast here!

TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS Begins This Weekend At Deaf Austin Theatre!
by A.A. Cristi - May 6, 2024


Join us as a renowned film and stage actor returns home for a performance in TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS with Deaf Austin Theatre. Experience a captivating display of talent and passion.

Acapella Group Straight No Chaser Announces Fall Tour To Visit Hershey Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 6, 2024


Acclaimed acapella group STRAIGHT NO CHASER has announced a fall tour with a stop at Hershey Theatre.

Awardees Revealed For the 2024 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Awards
by Josh Sharpe - May 6, 2024


The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosted more than 125 outstanding theater students from colleges and universities across the nation as part of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF).

Elizabeth Marvel to Star in US Premiere of MEDEA at Red Bull Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2024


Join Elizabeth Marvel in MEDEA, a unique adaptation by Ben Power, directed by Daniel Fish, as part of Red Bull Theater's 20th Anniversary Festival. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Gina Naomi Baez, Mary Testa & More to Star in ABRIL Industry Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2024


Royal Family Productions will present a private industry reading of the new musical Abril. See who is starring and learn more about the production!

Straight No Chaser Releases Dates for 2024 Fall Tour
by Josh Sharpe - May 6, 2024


RIAA-certified Gold a cappella group Straight No Chaser, known for their holiday favorites and re-imagination of iconic songs throughout the decades, has revealed the “Top Shelf” tour, their 2024 fall run. Tickets for the “Top Shelf” tour go on-sale this Friday at 10 AM local time.

Review: OKLAHOMA at Desert Theatricals
by Gilmore Rizzo - May 5, 2024


OKLAHOMA is beyond ‘OK’ at the Rancho Mirage Amphitheater; A truly wonderful classic brought to life.

8th International Segal Film Festival on Theatre and Performance to Take Place in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 3, 2024


The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center of CUNY will hold its eighth international Segal Film Festival on Theatre and Performance. Learn more.

Cast and Creative Team Set for MOTHER ROAD at Berkeley Rep
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 2, 2024


Berkeley Rep has revealed the cast and creative team for the upcoming production of MOTHER ROAD. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Miya Folick Supports Mitski in London Next Week; Will Tour With The Japanese House This Summer
by Josh Sharpe - May 2, 2024


Miya Folick has announced that she will support UK artist The Japanese House on select dates this summer. Next week, she will join Mitski as the special guest support for five sold-out shows including four nights at the Eventim Apollo in London, and will headline the Lafayette on May 12th while in the UK.

School Superintendent Removed After Trans Student Denied a Role in OKLAHOMA!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 1, 2024


Tyson Bennett is out as his position of Superintendent following a transgender student being denied a role in the school production of Oklahoma!.

Sleeping With Sirens to Play Nashville Headline Show on July 2
by Josh Sharpe - May 1, 2024


Ahead of multiple summer festival dates and a highly-anticipated fall tour, Sleeping With Sirens have announced a one-off headline show in Nashville, TN, at Marathon Music Works on July 2. Pre-sale tickets will be on sale Thursday, May 2, at 10am CT. Later this year, Sleeping With Sirens will be hitting the road on a tour in celebration of their second studio album, Let’s Cheers To This, featuring a full album playthrough every night.

Wharton Arts and William Linthicum-Blackhorse Receive 2024 Dale Warland Singers Commission Grant
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2024


Wharton Arts is the recipient of the 2024 Dale Warland Singers Commission Grant, which will support a composition from composer William Linthicum-Blackhorse to be premiered by Wharton Arts' New Jersey Youth Chorus.

Christopher Sieber, Kennedy Kanagawa, and More Join the Cast of THE LITTLE MERMAID at the Muny
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2024


The cast has been announced for the Muny production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid, which runs July 8-16 on the James S. McDonnell Stage in Forest Park.

THE BALLET GOES TO BROADWAY Dance Revue Comes to JPAC in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2024


Jefferson Performing Arts Society will present a dance revue featuring Broadway musical dance favorites conceived, directed, and choreographed by Jefferson Ballet co-director Kenneth Beck with Kimberly Matulich-Beck.

Adrianna Hicks Will Lead GREASE at Casa Mañana
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2024


Adrianna Hicks will return to Casa Mañana to star in Grease this summer as Rizzo. Casa Mañana’s production of Grease is part of the 2023-24 Broadway season and is directed and choreographed by Gerry McIntyre and music directed by Matthew Stern.

Review: ANASTASIA THE MUSICAL at Ouachita Baptist University Jones Performing Arts Center
by Theresa Bertram - Apr 29, 2024


What did our critic think of ANASTASIA THE MUSICAL at Ouachita Baptist University Jones Performing Arts Center?

Review: SONGBOOK SUNDAYS Delights Once More at Dizzy's
by Rob Lester - Apr 29, 2024


The 'Songbook Sundays' makes the second day of a weekend a first-rate experience. Rodgers & Hammerstein were on tap on April 21 in a season that included a focus on Frank Loesser, with Johnny Mercer's turn coming up in June.

STAGES St. Louis Announces Complete Casting for STEEL MAGNOLIAS
by James Lindhorst - Apr 29, 2024


STAGES St. Louis unveiled their stellar ensemble cast for its upcoming production of Steel Magnolias. The cast includes Amy Loui (M'Lynn), Taylor Quick (Shelby), Jilanne Marie Klaus (Truvy), Abigail Isom (Annelle), Zoe Vonder Haar (Ouiser), Kari Ely (Clairee) Lari White (Standby), Lexy Witcher (Standby), and Meme Wolff (Standby). This beloved story, known for its memorable characters and heartfelt message, will grace the stage from May 31 – June 30 in The Ross Family Theatre at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center. 

Bert Rodriguez to Return to The Winter Park Playhouse Cabaret Stage in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 26, 2024


The multi-talented Mr. Bert Rodriguez will return to the cabaret stage with his newest solo cabaret - Mi Familia. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Orville Peck Duets Album 'Stampede Vol. 1' to Include Songs With Elton John, Willie Nelson, and More
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 26, 2024


Groundbreaking country artist Orville Peck has announced the release date for his highly anticipated duets album, Stampede Vol. 1. Groundbreaking country artist Orville Peck has announced the release date for his highly anticipated duets album, Stampede Vol. 1. Arriving on May 10 via Warner Records, the project features songs with Elton John, Noah Cyrus, Midland, Allison Russell, Nathaniel Rateliff and Bu Cuaron, in addition to the previously released Willie Nelson collaboration, 'Cowboys Are Frequently Secretly Fond Of Each Other.”

French Cassettes Release New Single 'Megabus'; New Album 'Benzene' Out June 7
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 24, 2024


San Francisco indie rock trio French Cassettes have released their latest single, “Megabus”, with a video from Vanessa Pla. The track is featured on the band’s upcoming third album, Benzene, due to arrive June 7 via Tender Loving Empire. French Cassettes were announced as part of this year’s Outside Lands festival line up, taking place August 9-11, in Golden Gate Park, along with a run of U.S. dates west of the Mississippi [all dates below].

Video: Sebastian Bach Releases Music Video For New Single “(Hold On) To The Dream”
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 24, 2024


Singer, songwriter, author, Broadway star, and actor Sebastian Bach has released a video for “(Hold On) To The Dream,” the latest single from his forthcoming album Child Within the Man. Bach wrote or co-wrote all the album’s 11 tracks and sang all lead and backing vocals. Child Within the Man features guest appearances from John 5, Steve Stevens, and Orianthi. Watch the music video here!

Other Productions of Oklahoma!

1943   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1943   US Tour 1st National Tour
US Tour
1947   West End London Production
West End
1951   Broadway Return Engagement [Broadway]
Broadway
1951   US Tour National Tour
US Tour
1952   US Tour National Tour
US Tour
1953   Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
Broadway
1958   Off-Broadway City Center Revival
Off-Broadway
1963   Off-Broadway City Center Revival
Off-Broadway
1965   Off-Broadway City Center Revival
Off-Broadway
1969   Broadway Lincoln Center Revival
Broadway
1979   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
1980   West End London Revival
West End
1992   Milburn, NJ (Regional) Paper Mill Production
Milburn, NJ (Regional)
1998   West End Royal National Theatre Production
West End
2002   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2015   St. Louis, MO (Regional) The Muny 2015 Production
St. Louis, MO (Regional)
2018   Off-Broadway St. Ann's Warehouse Production
Off-Broadway
2019   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2020   US Tour Broadway Revival tour
US Tour
2023   West End
West End

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