“There’s always some kind of Star Wars deep burlesque show in an abandoned steel mill in those cities,” he said. “I often find … when you go to a place where you’re like ‘I don’t know about this,’ it has a cool underbelly of people who show up for the underground thing.”
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Ryan Tigner, aka Miss Gay Oklahoma 2016 Ry’lee Hilton, receives a medal from EMSA just months after earning pageant crown
Earlier this year, Ry’lee won the Miss Gay Lawton America title and then won Miss Gay Oklahoma America in only her second year competing.
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Original Annie lyricist and director guides two preview performances of the famous musical at OCCC
Director Martin Charnin is in his 20th turn helming Annie.
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Cover Story: Lyric Theatre’s Rocky Horror steps right back onstage
“You kind of relive your first time with them,” he said. “By the time the show is over, they want to come back the next time we do it.”
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OKC Ballet presents a triple bill to delight audiences
“I have purposely created something starkly contemporary to offset these two iconic works,” he said. “The program will be very eclectic in nature.”
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Brightmusic Chamber Ensemble’s 2016-17 season is already underway. This year, the group aims beyond its traditional repertoire.
Brightmusic Chamber Ensemble’s 2016-17 season is already underway. This year, the group aims beyond its traditional repertoire.
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Native composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate wrote what is believed to be the first Chickasaw-language oratorio
The piece is for a full orchestra, a full adult chorus, a children’s chorus and three vocal soloists (a soprano, a tenor and a baritone).
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OKC Ballet introduces new dancers and new season
“With this season,” Mills said, “I ask that audiences allow us to show them what ballet could be so that we can continue to be a vehicle for creation.”
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Best Bar Name That Totally isn’t Nasty at All: Your Mom’s Place
Best Bar Name That Totally isn’t Nasty at All: Your Mom’s Place
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CONNECT THE DOTS: Most controversial public art mural that doesn’t yet exist
CONNECT THE DOTS: Most controversial public art mural that doesn’t yet exist