Kvashny shares what it’s like stepping into this iconic role, blending old and new in the show’s revival, and what it means to be part of Cygnet’s final production before their big move. The show ...

Because it’s been around seemingly forever, because it’s a staple of high school productions, because we tend to picture the sweet-faced Shirley Jones as farm girl Laurey Williams — pick your own ...

If you could choose one word to describe Rodgers & Hammerstein’s 1943 musical classic “Oklahoma!” it might be “optimistic.” Set in 1906, when the Oklahoma territory was on the verge of statehood, the ...

A brilliant exploration of the dark psychological depths of sexual desire appears in an unlikely place—a country musical from the 1940s. Oklahoma! was the first collaboration of Richard Rodgers and ...

Nicholas Perry has chased the role of Curly since childhood. The Kansas City native and fresh face to the Fort Smith community first fell for the charming cowboy when he watched the 1955 movie version ...

Lyric Theatre is presenting Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “Oklahoma!” for the first time since 2015. The production, directed by Michael Baron, features Dallas Lish as Curly, Anette Barrios-Torres as Laurey ...

CHICO — The musical “Oklahoma!” holds a special place in both Kathy Edson’s and Max Baumgartner’s hearts. “Oklahoma!,” directed by Edson, is opening up next week at Chico Theater Company. It was the ...