Overview
Oklahoma!
great American musical
RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S OKLAHOMA!
music by Richard Rodgers
book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
based on the play Green Grow the Lilacs by Lynn Riggs
original dances by Agnes de Mille
directed by Molly Smith
Choreography by Parker Esse
Musical Direction by George Fulginiti-Shakar
July 8, 2011 - October 2, 2011 in the Fichandler
This is not your mother's Oklahoma! Inspired by the toughness of the prairie, Artistic Director Molly Smith sets her production in the robust world of territory filled with a dynamic cast as rich and complex as great tapestry of America itself. With Rodgers and Hammerstein’s timeless music, Oklahoma! celebrates the vigor of America’s pioneering spirit with athletic dance and boot-stomping energy. Chock full of classic tunes such as “Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin,” and “People Will Say We’re in Love,” this muscular production will thrill audiences young and old.
Bringing kids to the show? We recommend children ages 5 – 8 sit in rows C – H. These rows offer the best view for smaller patrons and help buffer them from the loud sound effects and intense visuals used in the show.
RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S OKLAHOMA!
music by Richard Rodgers
book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
based on the play Green Grow the Lilacs by Lynn Riggs
original dances by Agnes de Mille
directed by Molly Smith
Choreography by Parker Esse
Musical Direction by George Fulginiti-Shakar
July 8, 2011 - October 2, 2011 in the Fichandler
This is not your mother's Oklahoma! Inspired by the toughness of the prairie, Artistic Director Molly Smith sets her production in the robust world of territory filled with a dynamic cast as rich and complex as great tapestry of America itself. With Rodgers and Hammerstein’s timeless music, Oklahoma! celebrates the vigor of America’s pioneering spirit with athletic dance and boot-stomping energy. Chock full of classic tunes such as “Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin,” and “People Will Say We’re in Love,” this muscular production will thrill audiences young and old.
Bringing kids to the show? We recommend children ages 5 – 8 sit in rows C – H. These rows offer the best view for smaller patrons and help buffer them from the loud sound effects and intense visuals used in the show.
