The Theatre Guild National Company of Oklahoma!," 1944

Summary

Oh, what a beautiful morning! Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! opened on Broadway in 1943. This first collaboration from the now-famous musical duo interwove music, lyrics, dance -- and yes -- ballet to advance a dramatic storyline about love and life among ranchers and farmers in the American heartland. Audiences and critics raved. American musical theater would never be the same.

Oh, what a beautiful morning! Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! opened on Broadway in 1943. This first collaboration from the now-famous musical duo interwove music, lyrics, dance -- and yes -- ballet to advance a dramatic storyline about love and life among ranchers and farmers in the American heartland. Audiences and critics raved. American musical theater would never be the same.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 11 in

Width: 8.5 in

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