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rs won’t be confined to Kamp’s raised stage, which gives the choreographers a number of options with which to play. “The space is interesting and different; we can do it as a theater-in-the-round, so it is an unconventional space,” she said. “This setting is more intimate than a traditional theater, because you are right next […]

Oklahoma City Ballet’s final performance of the 2008-2009 season promises to take audiences on a journey into the enchanted land of Oz.   The story of Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion will come to life with exciting and lyrical choreography, rich music, beautiful sets and costumes, magical theatrical effects, and, of course, witches, […]

With its celebration of life in crisis “FUBAR: The Musical Part 4” may make you laugh until you cry. “FUBAR” was the idea of University of Central Oklahoma theater professor Daisy Nystul, who wanted to create a show that could involve all students in the program. Department Chair Robert McGill liked the idea and suggested […]

ARGIN: auto 0in”>”While this is an ongoing project, the works featured in this show will show how the African-Americans and the Mennonites “? though sharing the same area of land “? remain largely separated from one another,” he said. “I have explored different aspects of life in each of these communities and have found differences […]

Written by Woody Eney and directed by Chuck Tweed, “Call Me Henry” is the third world-premiere play in Jewel Box Theatre’s current season, and won the venue’s 2006 playwriting contest. Set in 1947 Fairfax County, Va., “Henry” tells the story of the Grant family and its three generations of Henrys: the warmhearted and wise grandfather; […]

Based on the beloved Jane Austen novel, “Pride & Prejudice” tells the story of Elizabeth Bennet, an intelligent and independent woman who doesn’t play along with the typical rules of 19th-century English society, where status and wealth are paramount. If someone isn’t born into money, the goal is to marry into it. Not overly concerned […]

A top-selling cowboy poet and humorist presents an evening of storytelling and laughter 7 p.m. Friday at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, 1700 N.E. 63rd. Baxter Black, a ranch hand and former veterinarian, will charm and enlighten audiences with his witty, family-friendly stories and poetry, which reflect his own life experiences, said Shayla […]

acerun: yes”> “We have approximately 35 artists showing this time so it’s a big show,” said gallery founder Bert Seabourn. “They’re all Oklahoma artists, but they’re spread from all over the state.” Seabourn said the collection would include works created using several different mediums. “We have watercolor, oil, pastels and acrylic,” he said. “Then, of course, […]

e state Highway 33 intersection. TWO-MONTH STINT DISNEYLAND START SET UP CAMP Like an archaic landmark from a time when Guthrie served as the state capital, a cedar log fence stretches for a quarter mile. Perched atop its posts are all manner of creatures, from owls, buzzards and squirrels to a bear stretching up to […]

auto 0in”>The first act focuses on the relationship between two siblings. Jen is the older and more rebellious sister who serves as caretaker to her brother, John, who is more eager to please their strict and sometimes abusive military father. The siblings’ relationship becomes strained when Jen leaves for college and becomes a hippie, and […]