Review of Oklahoma! (1955) by Andi D — 09 Jun 2007

What a piss-poor musical. Classic R&H style, very boring, but some of the lyrics are a little questionable.

This review of Oklahoma! (1955) was written by Andi D on 09 Jun 2007.

Oklahoma! has generally received positive reviews.

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