Get ready for performances galore this August!
At the Tulsa Performing Arts Center, don’t miss Moulin Rouge from Aug. 6-11, courtesy Celebrity Attractions, as well as Fiddler on the Roof from Aug. 16 to Sept. 1. At the River Spirit Casino Resort, you can enjoy Australia’s Thunder from Down Under – the world-renowned male revue – on Aug. 3, alongside Russell Crowe’s Indoor Garden Party on Aug. 17. At Cain’s Ballroom, revel in the hilarity of Bored Teachers: The Struggle is Real Comedy Tour on Aug. 11. Lastly, the Broken Arrow Community Playhouse presents All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten from Aug. 16-25.
In OKC, the Civic Center Music Hall is abuzz with offerings. First, catch the tail end of Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma’s Cinderella, closing Aug. 4. Then enjoy Bluey’s Big Play on Aug. 15 courtesy OKC Broadway, as well as comedy duo Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood on Aug. 17. Round the month out at the Civic with Franco Escamilla, comedian and performer, on Aug. 23. You also won’t want to miss Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park’s Macbeth, Aug. 1-18 at the Indoor Black Box Theatre.
Around the state, visit the NSU Playhouse in Tahlequah for the River City Players, running through Aug. 3. You can also head to Thackerville’s Winstar World Casino and Resort for Matt Rife on Aug. 9-10, or venture into Lawton’s McMahon Memorial Auditorium for Lawton Philharmonic Orchestra’s Tchaikovsky performance on Aug. 24.
Photo: Celebrity Attractions; photo by Matthew Murphy for MurphyMade