Oklahoma!: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Oklahoma! tells the story of Curly, a charismatic cowboy, and Laurey, a spirited farm girl. Their blossoming love is tested by a lively rivalry between cowboys and farmers, as tensions rise and passions ignite. Set against the backdrop of a close-knit community, the musical explores themes of love, loyalty, and the pursuit of dreams. Oklahoma! captures the essence of a bygone era and celebrates the spirit of the American heartland.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Golden Age (1943)
Cast Size: 23+
Genre: Romantic Dramedy
Setting: 1900s / USA (Oklahoma)
Creative Team
Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1943)➝
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
1940s, Classic, Country, Golden Age, One-Word, Popular, Romance, Western
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