Who Played Curly in Oklahoma!

Curly is a role in Oklahoma!, a musical that opened Broadway in 1943.

<i>Green Grow the Lilacs</i>. Play by Lynn Riggs.<p>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.

24 actors have played Curly in Oklahoma!.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Alfred Drake	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Bob Kennedy	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Harry Stockwell	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Harry Stockwell	US Tour Oklahoma!	1943
Harry Stockwell	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Howard Keel	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Jack Kilty	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Milton Watson	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Howard Keel	West End Oklahoma!	1947
Ridge Bond	Broadway Oklahoma!	1951
Ridge Bond	US Tour Oklahoma!	1951
Warren Schmoll	Broadway Oklahoma!	1951
Ralph Lowe	US Tour Oklahoma!	1952
Ridge Bond	Broadway Oklahoma!	1953
Herbert Banke	Off-Broadway Oklahoma!	1958
Peter Palmer	Off-Broadway Oklahoma!	1963
John Davidson	Off-Broadway Oklahoma!	1965
Bruce Yarnell	Broadway Oklahoma!	1969
Joel Higgins	Broadway Oklahoma!	1979
Laurence Guittard	Broadway Oklahoma!	1979
Stephen Crain	Broadway Oklahoma!	1979
John Diedrich	West End Oklahoma!	1980
Peter Hilton	Regional (UK) Oklahoma!	1994
Aaron Lazar	Broadway Oklahoma!	2002
Greg Stone	Broadway Oklahoma!	2002
Patrick Wilson	Broadway Oklahoma!	2002
Stephen R. Buntrock	Broadway Oklahoma!	2002
Ben Davis	St. Louis, MO (Regional) Oklahoma!	2015
Damon Daunno	Off-Broadway Oklahoma!	2018

Other Roles in Oklahoma!

Role	Production	Opened
A Cowboy	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Ado Annie Carnes	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Aggie	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Ali Hakim	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Andrew Carnes	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Armina	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Aunt Eller	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Chalmers	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Cord Elam	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Cowboy	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Curly	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Dancer	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Dancing Ensemble	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Dream Child	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Dream Curley	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Dream Jud	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Dream Laurey	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Ellen	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Fred	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Gertie Cummings	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Ike Skidmore	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Jess	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Joe	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Jud Fry	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Kate	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Laurey	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Laurey's Friend	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Mike	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
One of Jud's Postcards	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Other Post Card	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Performer	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Sam	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Singer	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Singing Ensemble	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Slim	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Sylvie	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943
Will Parker	Broadway Oklahoma!	1943

“Curly” Also Appears In

Production	Type	Year
Peter Pan	Broadway	1954
Peter Pan	Broadway	1905

Photos from Oklahoma!

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