The Oklahoma theatrical release date has been set for the upcoming filmed release of the 1998 version of the musical.
“This 25-year-old production of Oklahoma! — coinciding with the 80th anniversary of the musical’s groundbreaking 1943 premiere on Broadway — features some of the most delightfully hummable songs by the legendary team of composer Richard Rodgers and librettist/lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II, including ‘Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’’, ‘The Surrey with the Fringe on Top,’ ‘People Will Say We’re in Love,’ and the joyous title tune, ‘Oklahoma,’” says the release’s description.
What is the Oklahoma theatrical release date?
The Oklahoma theatrical release date is set for Sunday, July 16 and Wednesday, July 19. The production will screen in over 800 theaters worldwide across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and more.
“This musical is the living, breathing proof that important works will find and impact multiple generations in meaningful ways,” said Sophia Dilley, SVP of Concord Originals. “We couldn’t be more proud to champion this anniversary re-release of Sir Trevor Nunn’s stunning 1998 revival with Trafalgar Releasing.”
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Oklahoma was directed by three-time Tony Award winner Trevor Nunn with choreography by five-time Tony Award winner Susan Stroman. It stars Hugh Jackman, Maureen Lipman, Josefina Gabrielle, Tony and Olivier Award winner Shuler Hensley, Vicki Simon, Jimmy Johnston, and Peter Polycarpou.