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Opened: March 31, 1943

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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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Video: Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate Discusses the Process of Creating 'Pisachi'
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 10, 2024


Composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate, a citizen of the Chickasaw nation talks through the process of creating his work “Pisachi” (Reveal), originally written for string quartet, which draws on Hopi and Pueblo Indian music, rhythms, and forms.

John Tartaglia, Marcia Milgrom Dodge, Jared Grimes & More Join The Muny's 106th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2024


The Muny has revealed the teams of directors, choreographers and music directors for its 2024 season. Learn about the shows this season and see how to purchase tickets!

Adrianna Hicks to Star in MARY POPPINS at Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 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.

Musicals Affected By the TikTok-Universal Fallout: WICKED, PHANTOM & More Banned From the App
by Michael Major - Mar 6, 2024


Decca Broadway, a frequent contributor of Broadway cast recordings and movie musical soundtracks, is a subsidary of Universal Music Group, therefore all its releases have been taken off TikTok. This includes Wicked, Mamma Mia, Les Miserables, SHREK the Musical, Phantom of the Opera, Spring Awakening, Cats, Evita, and more.

WP Theater Reveals 2024 Lineup for The Pipeline Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2024


WP Theater has revealed the 2024 lineup for The Pipeline Festival, the fifth biennial showcase of the artists in its celebrated WP Lab for playwrights, directors, and producers. Learn more about the lineup and see how to purchase tickets.

SWEENEY TODD Revival Cast Recording 3-LP Set Available Now
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 1, 2024


The 2023 Broadway Cast Recording of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is available now as a 3-LP set pressed on Revenge Red vinyl.

Interview: Ford Haeuser of THE ADDAMS FAMILY at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
by Andrea Stephenson - Feb 24, 2024


They may be mysterious and spooky and all together ooky, but they’re coming to Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre February 23-March 30. The Addams Family musical comedy first hit Broadway in 2010. Ford Haeuser, the choreographer for this production, shared some insights into this kooky family.

The Coterie To Expand Arts Education Programs For Kansas City Youth With Spencer Fane Charitable Grant
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 23, 2024


Learn about The Coterie's new arts education programs for Kansas City youth funded by Spencer Fane Charitable Grant. Discover how this initiative will enrich the community through arts education.

Interview: Meet the New Broadway Baby of RuPaul's Drag Race- Plasma
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 23, 2024


The hills were alive with the sound of rusic last week as RuPaul's Drag Race contestants participated in the most anticipated challenge for all Broadway-lovers, the Rusical. How do you solve a problem like casting a Rusical? Well it isn't so much a problem with a true theatre queen like Plasma to lead the company.

Taj Mahal Releases New Live Recording Of Classic 'Lovin' In My Baby's Eyes'
by Michael Major - Feb 22, 2024


The track, which was originally released on the critically acclaimed album Phantom Blues, features vocals from Taj and GRAMMY nominated guitarist and vocalist Trey Hensley who breathe new life into this classic country soul Taj fan favorite. The song also became a runaway streaming hit, with millions of streams across platforms for Taj.

Meet the Cast of THE OUTSIDERS, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2024


The Broadway premiere of The Outsiders, the new musical based on the novel by S.E. Hinton & Francis Ford Coppola’s film, begins previews tonight, Saturday, March 16. Meet the cast of The Outsiders here!

Camp Punksylvania Music & Camping Festival Announces More Bands
by Michael Major - Feb 19, 2024


The festival features four stages and one-of-a-kind events that showcase and uplift the voices and talents of those in marginalized communities, as well as spotlighting notable artists for the fans. Artists such as legendary punks D.O.A. and skacore punks Kill Lincoln have been announced, along with several regional, up and coming acts.

WICKED to Launch Digital Lottery for Oklahoma City Engagement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 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.

First Single 'Strong Enough' From Native American Musical DISTANT THUNDER Will Be Released Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Feb 8, 2024


The musical Distant Thunder, written by Lynne Taylor-Corbett & Shaun Taylor-Corbett, with music and lyrics by Chris Wiseman, Shaun Taylor-Corbett, will release its first of three singles on February 12, 2024. Learn more about where you can listen to the song here!

CREED Extends Reunion Tour In Response To Overwhelming Fan Demand
by Michael Major - Feb 6, 2024


With sold-out dates at amphitheaters across North America this summer, multi-platinum, GRAMMY and American Music Award-winning rock band CREED have extended their 40+ “Summer of ‘99” tour with the “Are You Ready Tour?” due to overwhelming fan demand. The tour will feature special guests 3 Doors Down, Mammoth WVH and Finger Eleven in select cities.

Video: Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster in Rehearsal For SWEENEY TODD
by Stephi Wild - Feb 6, 2024


Check out all new video of Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster in rehearsal for Sweeney Todd on Broadway!

The Ivy Releases New Single 'Gums Lost Flavor'
by Michael Major - Feb 1, 2024


Mostly written and recorded on a writing trip to Punta Mita, a small surf town in Mexico, A Door Still Open showcases the duo's knack for crafting catchy pop hooks that invite the listener in while fusing together synths and grunge-inspired guitars. The album explores themes of self-reflection and personal growth while challenging.

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

Video: See Audra McDonald, Aaron Tveit And More In MY FAVORITE THINGS In Concert, Coming To UK Cinemas This February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2024


CinemaLive will present the cinema release of My Favorite Things: Rodgers and Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert on 14 and 18 February 2024. Check out the newest trailer!

Casting Announced For Desert Theatricals 2024 Broadway Series
by Kay Kudukis - Jan 24, 2024


Desert Theatricals returns with the City of Rancho Mirage to the beautiful amphitheater with their 2024 Broadway Series!

Everything Coming to Max This February
by Michael Major - Jan 23, 2024


Max announces programming coming to the platform this February, including the debut of the twelfth and final season of HBO Original CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM (2/4). Check out the full list of everything coming to stream on Max in February!

OKLAHOMA! Showing On the Main Stage of The Lake Worth Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2024


Lake Worth Playhouse announces the production of Oklahoma! on the Main Stage as part of our 71st Season.

Musical Theatre Melodies Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of Carol Channing in LORELEI With Lee Roy Reams
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2024


Musical Theatre Melodies, hosted by Rob Morrison, will mark the 50th anniversary of the Broadway premiere of Carol Channing in Lorelei (based on Gentlemen Prefer Blondes) by Jule Styne, Leo Robin, Betty Comden and Adolph Green, featuring an interview with original cast member, Tony Award nominee Lee Roy Reams, on 96.5 FM on Tuesday, January 30th,

Photos: First Look at Chris Weikel's PRIDE HOUSE at The Flea Theater
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 20, 2024


Production images have been released for Chris Weikel's Pride House, opening tonight and running through February 10 at The Flea Theater in NYC, representing the first production of the 50th Anniversary Season of TOSOS (The Other Side of Silence), NYC's oldest and longest producing LGBTQIA+ theater company. Check out the photos below!

UNIIQU3 Shares 'Price Going Up' With Black Caviar & Announces Tour Dates With Tinashe
by Michael Major - Jan 19, 2024


UNIIQU3 shares her latest single “Price Going Up,” a collaboration with DJ duo Black Caviar. Bombastic and dynamic, “Price Going Up” is an energetic dance-pop track laced with influences of hip-hop and EDM. “Price Going Up” is the first single off of UNIIQU3's upcoming EP with Black Caviar, Ramen Noodles (dropping March 2024). 

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

Oklahoma! - 1943 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1980 Olivier Awards Most Promising Newcomer of the Year in Theatre Alfred Molina
1947 Theatre World Awards Performance Dorothea MacFarland

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