Arts

On Friday, Sooner Theatre opens its season with the Tony Award-winning 1987 musical “Into the Woods,” written by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine. The production draws heavily from the work of the Brothers Grimm and other fairy tales with humorous twists, featuring characters like an ambivalent Cinderella, a bloodthirsty Little Red Riding Hood, a Prince […]

auto 0in”>To this day, the play persists as one of the greatest comedy of manners in the English language. The plot follows the exploits of two gentlemen, Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, in 1890s England. The pair live double lives “? one in the city and another in the country “? and have a common […]

A metro gallery is showcasing illustrations created by Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist Mike Luckovich. Luckovich has worked for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 1989, where in 1995 and 2006, he won the Pulitzer for editorial cartooning. His work is syndicated and regularly reprinted in publications like The Washington Post, Time and Newsweek. The cartoonist’s illustrations are […]

The University of Oklahoma School of Drama Lab Theatre presents “Life x 3” by French playwright Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton. The play tells the story of a disastrous dinner party hosted by a young astrophysicist named Henry who is looking to impress his superior, Hubert, in the hopes of earning a promotion. All […]

A Friday reception will mark the opening of three new exhibits at JRB Art at The Elms. Narrative art from Denise Duong, ceramic works by Matt Seikel and mixed-media masks by Patrick Riley will be debuted from 6-10 p.m. at the gallery, located at 2810 N. Walker. Duong typically paints and collages her characteristically whimsical […]

=”MARGIN: auto 0in”>SMALL INDIANA TOWNFrom that starting place, Leonard chose to set the play in a small Indiana town in the late 1800s and to tell the story through the eyes of a 15-year-old girl who prays for a healer to come. The healer, Dr. Gray, arrives, but only just before a new, mysterious plague […]

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Four state artists will be honored Friday at the Paseo Artists Association’sannual Oklahoma Artists of the Year Award ceremony. Awards will be issued 6 p.m. Friday at the Oklahoma City Community Foundation, 1000 N. Broadway. The association has named Sue Clancy of Norman and Mark Lewis of Tulsa as Artists of the Year. The pair […]

Oklahoma City University kicks off its Sunday shoes “? and its 57th season of opera and music theater “? by staging the dance musical “Footloose” this weekend. Performances are scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday, at OCU’s Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Center, 2501 N. Blackwelder. The two-hour musical, directed by David […]

“I hire and fire geniuses every day,” growls Harry Brock, the protagonist in Garson Kanin’s 1946 comedy “Born Yesterday.” And later: “If you ain’t with me, you’re against me.” Considering that “Born Yesterday” is set in Washington, D.C., that last statement has an eerily contemporary ring.  Oklahoma City Theatre Company opens its 10th season with […]