“Wow, everything is so bright!”, I remarked as I entered the Shea’s Performing Arts Center last night for the production of Oklahoma!. The lights on the stage felt as though they were turned up so high, it almost hurt my eyes. What I didn’t know was that things were about to get extremely dark… Prior … Continue reading Oklahoma! at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
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Theatre Review: ‘Oklahoma!’ at JCC CenterStage
“Oklahoma!,” written in the early 1940's, portrays a small farming town in the Indian Territory before Oklahoma received statehood in 1906. It highlights old fashioned ideals such as men are brave, women have their place, and this social contract is the underpinning of a successful and strong country. As the territory marches toward the formal … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Oklahoma!’ at JCC CenterStage