Best of OKC 2019: Arts, Culture & Entertainment
By Gazette staff
Tags: Best of Arts, Culture & Entertainment, My So Called Band, Nicnos, Superfreak, Uncle Zep, Weekend Allstars, Mike Hosty, Jabee, Kyle Dillingham & Horseshoe Road, Sophia Massad, The Dirty Little Betty’s, Joey and Heather, 98.9 KYIS, Lisa and Kent, 92.5 KOMA, Rick and Brad, 100.5 KATT, Shawn Carey, 96.1 KXY, TJ, Janet and JRod, 102.7 KJ103, Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma, Carpenter Square Theatre, Oklahoma City Ballet, Oklahoma City Philharmonic, Terre Rouge Burlesque, Greg Burns, David Bricquet, Denise Duong, Dylan Bradway, Jason Pawley, Festival of the Arts, Arts Council Oklahoma City, Heard on Hurd, Norman Music Festival, Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon, Paseo Arts Festival, Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon, Boots & Ball Gowns, Infant Crisis Services; Crown of Beauty Gala, The Dragonfly Home; Hero Awards, Oklahoma Humane Society; Red Tie Night, Paseo Arts Festival, Dust Bowl Dolls, Festival of the Arts, Heard on Hurd, Sonic Summer Movies, VZD’s Restaurant & Bar, 51st Street Speakeasy, Blue Note Lounge, JJ’s Alley Bricktown Pub, Saints, Chesapeake Energy Arena, The Criterion, The Jones Assembly, The Zoo Amphitheatre, Tower Theatre, Plaza Walls, Flamenco by Jonathan Hills, The Paseo Arts District; Life in the Light by Denise Duong, Film Row; New Zealand OKC Thunder player Steven Adams by Graham Hoete, Film Row; The OKC Ring, City Center, The Paseo Arts District, 16th Street Plaza District; Artspace at Untitled; DNA Galleries; Festival of the Arts, Arts Council Oklahoma City, DNA Galleries, Artspace at Untitled, Individual Artists of Oklahoma (IAO), JRB Art at the Elms, Little D Gallery, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, Sam Noble Museum, Science Museum Oklahoma, 16th Street Plaza District, Bricktown, Midtown, The Paseo Arts District, Uptown 23rd District, Riverwind Casino, Grand Casino Hotel & Resort, Newcastle Casino, Remington Park Racing & Casino, WinStar World Casino and Resort, The Boom!, HiLo Club, Partners, The Copa, Tramps
Darkness visible
Carpenter Square Theatre takes a multifaceted approach to Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
By Jeremy Martin
Tags: Arts, Carpenter Square Theatre, Jeffrey Hatcher, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, David Burkhart, Christine Lanning, Rhonda Clark, Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry Jekyll, Edward Hyde, Rick Lockett, Albert Bostick, Rob May, Kaylan Ferrell, Ford Filson
Table for one
A wealthy expatriate considers suicide in his French cafe after Hemingway’s death in an absurdist comedy at Carpenter Square Theatre.
By Joshua Blanco
Tags: Community & Lifestyle, Ernest Hemingway, Victor Bullard, Michael Hollinger, Carpenter Square Theatre, Rhonda Clark, An Empty Plate in the Café du Grand Boeuf, Glen Hallstrom, Holly McNatt, Linda McDonald
Bloody good
Carpenter Square Theatre gets into the Halloween season with horror satire Slasher.
By Jeremy Martin
Tags: Arts, Ashley Bower, Peter Fischaber, Matthew Moreillon, Jessica Bisel, Carpenter Square Theatre, Slasher, Terry Veal, Rhonda Clark, Allison Moore
Arts-focused
Allied Arts holds its 10th Opus event to raise funds to help local arts organizations.
By Jeremy Martin
Tags: Community & Lifestyle, April Gonzalez, Allied Arts, The Criterion, Kristin Chenoweth, Oklahoma City, Red Earth, Science Museum Oklahoma, Carpenter Square Theatre, Oklahoma City Ballet, Sheridan McMichael, Olivia Kay, Oklahoma Showgirls, OKC Improv, Oklahoma City University, Kismet Arts Studio, Sooner Theatre, Life Change Ballroom
Brutal acts
Carpenter Square Theatre explores the aftermath of violence in The Lonesome West.
By Jeremy Martin
Tags: Arts, The Lonesome West, Rhonda Clark, Carpenter Square Theatre, Martin McDonagh, Michael Relland, Rick Lockett, Matthew Moreillon, Alexis Perry, Katlyn Skaggs
Carpenter Square Theatre explores race and religious sects in Crumbs From the Table of Joy
By Jeremy Martin
Tags: Arts, Albert Bostick, Black Liberated Arts Center, Carpenter Square Theatre, civil rights movement, Crumbs from the Table of Joy, George Baker, Great Migration, Harlem Renaissance, International Peace Mission Movement, Jealous Divine, Lynn Nottage, Reverend Major Jealous Divine, slavery