On one hand, Freedom Oklahoma and Women Lead Oklahoma advocate for two distinct constituencies — the former promotes civil engagement in the LGBTQ community while the latter concentrates on those who identify as women. But the two groups have more in common than they have separate — a shared board of directors and office space, […]
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No Pax
John Scamehorn dreamed of a world where “insolent women causing trouble are given their just reward.” Now a group of outspoken women might lead him to his own comeuppance. In the first weekend of June, several Facebook and social media posts popped up with allegations of sexual harassment against Scamehorn, an emeritus professor at University […]
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Narrative novelty
The Little Mermaid 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, April 26-28 and May 3-5; 2 p.m. Sunday and April 29 Pollard Theatre 120 W. Harrison Ave. thepollard.org 405-282-2800 $15-$30 Fantasy and realism — in theory, they’re worlds apart, as different as sea and earth. But Pollard Theatre Company’s upcoming production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid presents a kid-friendly […]
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Marissa Raglin holds free drop-in collage workshops through September at Skirvin Hilton Hotel
As Skirvin’s artist-in-residence, Raglin joins past honorees Romy Owens, Arsenio Corbishley, Kerri Shadid, Gayle Curry and Mike Wimmer.
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The Other Mozart kicks off Oklahoma Contemporary’s Women in Performance series
The play runs March 2-3 at Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center’s State Fair Park headquarters.
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deadCenter Film Festival delivers action-inspiring documentaries
I Stand: The Guardians of the Water follows filmmaker Kyle Kauwika Harris’ time in North Dakota protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline.
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Iranian-born artist Behnaz Sohrabian makes Oklahoma her second home
Sohrabian often incorporates themes of femininity and strength in her work.
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In the Next Room brings an electric performance to Civic Center Music Hall
In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play), a comedy about “marriage, intimacy and electricity,” premieres Friday.
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Amy Schumer makes stop at Chesapeake Energy Arena
Amy Schumer, known for her work in television and movies as well as her sometimes uncomfortable brand of satire, makes a tour stop in OKC.
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Mustang explores tradition through the lens of sisterhood
Deniz Gamze Ergüven makes a strong directorial debut with Turkish-language feature Mustang. Screenings at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art begin Friday.