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An `Oklahoma' for our times; classic musical gets an update.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-MAR-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: An `Oklahoma' for our times; classic musical gets an update.(Entertainment)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Bob Keefer The Register-Guard

You may think you've seen "Oklahoma," says Ginger Thatcher. But if you haven't seen the new theatrical version that Cameron Mackintosh, brought to the stage in London, you haven't seen the play at all.

Thatcher is choreographer to the new traveling production of that new "Oklahoma," which opens Tuesday for a three-day run at the Hult Center.

And it's a much grittier show than the 1950s movie and the 1940s musical we all know.

``The women are much stronger,'' the choreographer says. ``They are portrayed...

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