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RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA Comes to the Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma This Summer
by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2024


Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella comes to the Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma this summer. Learn more about the show here!

JERSEY BOYS Comes to the Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma in July
by Stephi Wild - April 15, 2024


Jersey Boys comes to the Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma this July! Performances run July 9-14.

MARY POPPINS Comes to the Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma in June
by Stephi Wild - April 09, 2024


Everyone’s favorite, practically perfect nanny, Mary Poppins, soars into Lyric’s 2024 summer season at the Civic.

Southern Plains Productions Reveals 2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2024


Oklahoma City arts-production company Southern Plains Productions has announced its 2024 season, which includes a pair of Pulitzer Prize-recognized stories. Learn more about the lineup here!

Rocklahoma Reveals Biggest Lineup Ever
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2024


After a record-breaking 2023 with over 70,000 fans from across the U.S. in attendance, Rocklahoma returns Friday, August 30, Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1 to Rockin Red Dirt Ranch in Pryor, Oklahoma--just outside Tulsa--with its biggest lineup yet!

OKC Broadway 24/25 Season to Include MOULIN ROUGE, MJ, and More
by Blair Ingenthron - March 17, 2024


OKC Broadway has announced their 2024 – 2025 Season. Learn more about the lineup here!

New Musical KING OF PANGAEA to Open This Month at Lyric's Plaza Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 14, 2024


Lyric Theatre will present the new musical King of Pangea beginning this month. Learn more about the musical and see how to purchase tickets.

Adrianna Hicks to Lead MARY POPPINS in Oklahoma
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 07, 2024


Adrianna Hicks will star in the title role of Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma’s Summer Season opener, MARY POPPINS. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Student Blog: The Art of the Crossover
by Student Blogger: Madi Spear - March 04, 2024


Some days feel like you have a foot in two different worlds. My journey at school has been unique since one day I rehearse my belt in Right Hand Man and then rigorously practice for Mozart’s Queen of the Night aria. Yet, I have found my work in both disciplines is incredibly fulfilling as I gain experience and perspective.

ALL THE SAINTS Comes to Civic Center Music Hall in March
by Stephi Wild - February 29, 2024


Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day early with Canterbury Voices and Canterbury Chamber Voices, along with Baritone Nick Stoppel, The Irish Breakfast Club, and the OKC Philharmonic, as we embark on a journey that pays homage to the spirit of the Irish, the legacy of patron saints (especially Patrick), and the timeless beauty of ancient melodies.

Full Cast Set For the North American Tour of THE KITE RUNNER
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2024


The full cast has been revealed for the North American tour of THE KITE RUNNER, a play with music based on Khaled Hosseini's internationally best-selling novel. Find out who is starring in the show here!

WICKED to Launch Digital Lottery for Oklahoma City Engagement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 16, 2024


WICKED will launch a Digital Lottery ticket policy in Oklahoma City playing at the Civic Center Music Hall. Learn more about how to purchase tickets.

Student Blog: No Doppelgängers: Academic Integrity
by Student Blogger: Madi Spear - February 03, 2024


It’s not often as a performer we can send our doppelgänger into our performances either. People will know! It goes the same for your papers. 

Student Blog: Next Stop: Rejection
by Student Blogger: Madi Spear - February 03, 2024


have learned how to be rejected with grace and dignity. I proved to myself that hearing the word no is not the end of the world. It starts with some small experiments on getting rejected. What can we as artists do to face our rejection head on? 

Hit Off-Broadway Production SMALL Opens Lyric Theatre's 2024 Season
by A.A. Cristi - January 29, 2024


From the horse-race track to the Broadway stage, Lyric Theatre opens its 2024 season with Small, a hit one-man show direct from a critically-acclaimed run Off-Broadway.

Tulsa Symphony Performs FANTASTIQUE in February
by Stephi Wild - January 29, 2024


TULSA SYMPHONY presents FANTASTIQUE on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 7:30PM. Learn more about the performance here!

Rosanne Cash Comes to Tulsa PAC in February
by Stephi Wild - January 18, 2024


Rosanne Cash comes to Tulsa PAC in February. The performance is set for February 2, 2024.

Winners Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Oklahoma Awards
by BWW Awards - January 16, 2024


Winners have been announced for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Oklahoma Awards! See who was selected audience favorite in Oklahoma! Winners include University of Oklahoma, Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma and more.

AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS Comes to Tulsa PAC
by Stephi Wild - January 03, 2024


Amahl and The Night Visitors comes to Tulsa PAC this month, presented by Tulsa Youth Opera. Performances run January 6-7, 2024.

Student Blog: MT Student Ins and Outs
by Student Blogger: Madi Spear - January 02, 2024


There are some parts of 2023 I want to take with me and some I want to leave as I step into the new year. I decided to compile some of my MT Ins and Outs for 2024.

Student Blog: From Burnout to Back at It
by Student Blogger: Madi Spear - December 27, 2023


I wouldn’t take back any of my extracurriculars; I had to learn how to stay on track. By expanding life skills l gave myself the tools to combat burnout.

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Oklahoma Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023


It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Oklahoma Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Oklahoma Awards; THE SOUND OF MUSIC, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, Oklahoma City University & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023


There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Oklahoma Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

THE NUTCRACKER is Now Playing at Tulsa PAC
by Stephi Wild - December 18, 2023


Following two years of record-breaking box office success, Val Caniparoli’s and Ma Cong’s energetic and colorful production of the holiday classic will delight Tulsa audiences of all ages. Join in for this story of a young girl’s magical journey on Christmas Eve, set in 19th century Germany.

Find Out Who Makes the Next On Stage Top 5
by Team BWW - December 15, 2023


At 7pm ET you can catch the High School live results show and then come back at 9pm ET for the College live results show.


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Civic Center Music Hall (9/3 - 9/15)
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Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma (11/23 - 12/27)
Ken Ludwig's Moon Over Buffalo
Show Highlight (5/5 - 6/13)
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Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma (7/9 - 7/14)
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND in Oklahoma ONCE ON THIS ISLAND
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