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Star is born again

Oklahoma City University revives the 1970s hit ‘Jesus Christ Superstar.’


Performing Arts

Eric Webb
Jesus Christ Superstar
8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday
Kirkpatrick Auditorium
2501 N. Blackwelder
208-5227
$12-$25
 
Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Itsy bitsy ‘Bikini’

Despite being packed full of hit songs, a slight story and underdeveloped characters keep ‘The Bikinis’ from being much more than a fun musical revue.


Performing Arts

Eric Webb
The Bikinis
8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, through Sept. 18
Jewel Box Theatre
3700 N. Walker
521-1786
$15-$19
 
Wednesday, August 31, 2011

New sensation

Lyric Theatre closes out its summer season with the singular sensation of ‘A Chorus Line.’


Performing Arts

Eric Webb
A Chorus Line
7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Saturday
Civic Center Music Hall
201 N. Walker
lyrictheatreokc.com, 297-2264
$31-$54
 
Wednesday, August 3, 2011

New York state of mind

In staging the American musical classic ‘Ragtime,’ Lyric takes audiences to turn-of-the-century New York.


Performing Arts

Eric Webb

Ragtime
7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Saturday
Civic Center Music Hall
201 N. Walker
lyrictheatreokc.com, 524-9312
$31-$60

 
Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Off to the see the ‘Wizard’

Upstage Theatre invites audiences to take a stroll down the Yellow Brick Road.


Performing Arts

Eric Webb

The Wizard of Oz
8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday through July 23
Mitch Park Amphitheatre
1501 W. Covell, Edmond
upstagetheatreok.com 285-5803
$6-$12

 
Wednesday, July 13, 2011

'Oliver!' twist

Lyric brings a gritter take on the well-loved musical about unloved orphans


Performing Arts

Eric Webb
Oliver!
7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Saturday
Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N. Walker
LyricTheatreOKC.com, 297-2264
$31-$60
 
Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Sing out

There’s nothing ‘False’ about a heartfelt local production of a musical chronicling the effect of AIDS on an American family.


Performing Arts

Eric Webb
Falsettos
8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday
City Arts Center, 3000 General Pershing
FalsettosOKC.com
$10-$15
 
Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Con men

SoonerCon, the city’s biggest sci-fi/fantasy convention, brings together all manner of authors, artists and fans.


Features

Eric Webb

SoonerCon
Friday-Sunday
Sheraton Oklahoma City Hotel, 1 N. Broadway
SoonerCon.com, 310-9255
$15-$35

 
Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Slow connection

Carpenter Square’s email-centered comedy doesn’t quite connect.


Performing Arts

Eric Webb

You’ve Got Hate Mail
7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Through June 4
Bricktown Hotel and Convention Center, 2001 E. Reno
carpentersquare.com, 232-6500
$16-$19

 
Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Beautiful, long ‘Hair’

Reduxion Theatre closes out its ambitious season on a high note with an energetic production of ‘Hair.’


Performing Arts

Eric Webb

Hair
8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, midnight Saturday
Reduxion Theatre, 1613 N. Broadway
reduxiontheatre.com, 651-3191
$12-$15

 
Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Man in motion

With stop-motion shorts parodying Iron Man and Michael Jackson, local filmmaker Kyle Roberts now takes on James Bond


Features

Eric Webb

Battle of the Bonds
7:30 p.m. Thursday
Individual Artists of Oklahoma Gallery, 701 W. Sheridan
iaogallery.org, 232-6060
$5

 
Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Theater on wheels

Local troupes hitch together for ‘The Great American Trailer Park Musical.’


Performing Arts

Eric Webb

The Great American Trailer Park Musical
8 p.m. Friday, 4 and 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday
Mitchell Hall Theater, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond
974-3375
$8-$20

 
Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Four for feet

All’s fair in love and war — both of which are explored in a quartet of pieces by Oklahoma Festival Ballet.


Performing Arts

Eric Webb
A Concert of Classics and Contemporaries
Oklahoma Festival Ballet 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 3 P.M. Sunday through May 8
Rupel J. Jones Theatre University Of Oklahoma 563 Elm, Norman
OU.edu/finearts/dance, 325-4101
$14-$22
 
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Grim rapier

For ‘Family Funeral,’ playwright David Pasto called upon his own experiences in dealing with death.


Performing Arts

Eric Webb

Family Funeral
8 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Sunday
Oklahoma City Theatre Company Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N. Walker
OKCTC.org, 297-2264
$19, $16 seniors

 
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Get the green

Jewel Box closes out its season with the entertaining romp ‘Money Matters.’


Performing Arts

Eric Webb

Money Matters
8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday Through May 8
Jewel Box Theatre, 3700 N. Walker
www.jewelboxtheatre.org, 521-1786
$10-$15

 
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
 
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