There is nothing like the timeless musical, "Oklahoma!"
Incorporating a large cast spanning all ages, JCC Theater proudly presents, "Oklahoma!, the classic Rogers & Hammerstein musical that for the first time, integrated songs into the storytelling process, changing the face of American musical theater forever.
Oklahoma! show dates are on Sundays, May 18th and June 1st, 12:00 and 3:30 pm, and Thursdays, May 22nd and 29th, at 7:00 pm. The musical will be held at the Elaine and Zollie Frank Theater, at the Mayer Kaplan JCC, 5050 Church Street, Skokie. Ticket prices range from $6.00 for children six and under; $11 for children 7-12 years, and $16 for teens and adults.
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"This is a perfect musical for the whole family to enjoy," says Robert Bouwman, Theater manager, JCC Chicago. "We're making it a fast-paced, entertaining, visceral experience."
Oklahoma! is the story of Laurey and the two rivals for her affections; Curley, a cowboy and Jud, the hired farmhand, set against the backdrop of the American west, circa 1908. Okahoma! tackles class issues and takes on romance, as all the characters struggle to find hope, love and the fulfillment of the "American Dream."
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To buy tickets, or for more details, see: www.gojcc.org/theater. For questions, contact Robert Bouwman, 847.763.3514 or email: rbouwman@gojcc.org.