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`Oklahoma!' shimmers on Drury Lane stage
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Oklahoma!
To Jan. 5 Drury Lane Oakbrook, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace
Tickets, $18-$38.75
(312) 902-1500
Highly recommended
A super-energized production fueled by a highly talented cast.
Few plays in the history of the American musical theater can
truly be called milestones. Of these, "Oklahoma!" will forever be
known as the one that redefined the genre.
Penned 53 years ago by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II,
"Oklahoma!" was the first musical in which the story line was
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; Like frothy love stories? When the young aviator Captain Billy Buck Chandler falls in love with Edythe Herbert, an ex-Channel swimmer who is the star of Prince Nicolai's Aquacade, the road to true love isn't smooth. Will they live happily ever after? To find out, tune in to My One and Only, playing
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It's 'Big' time Drury Lane Oakbrook turns Broadway flop into a delightful musical event.(Time Out!)
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; Byline: Jack Helbig Daily Herald Correspondent Big Mini-review: Big is big fun Location: Drury Lane Oakbrook, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace Times: 8 p.m. Wednesdays; 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Thursdays; 8:30 p.m. Fridays; 5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. Saturdays; 2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sundays. Through Aug. 5
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No waves from Drury Lane heir; But more concerts, comedians may be added to plays
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; One of Kyle De Santis' earliest memories is standing in his pajamas at the window of his grandfather's apartment that overlooked the Drury Lane Evergreen Park, looking down at the world that his grandfather, Drury Lane founder Anthony De Santis, created. "Drury Lane wasn't just my grandfather's
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Drury Lane shines with 'Man Who Came to Dinner'.(Time Out!)(On theater)
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; Byline: Jack Helbig Caution and timid programming choices ( Camelot, Mousetrap, Arsenic and Old Lace ) have been the watchwords at Drury Lane Oak Brook in recent years. But what does that matter when the folks at Drury Lane have the taste to pick well-crafted, old chestnuts and the talent to do a
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Drury Lane gets a new kick out of `Anything Goes'
Chicago Sun-Times
; `Anything Goes" was a big hit when it debuted on Broadway in 1934, with Ethel Merman belting out the leading role of nightclub singer Reno Sweeney. Then, in 1987, it enjoyed a second burst of popularity, as the Lincoln Center Theatre presented a revised and revitalized version, starring Patti
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