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Alicia Chesser

Alicia Chesser is the managing editor of The Pickup. She's been writing about the arts in Tulsa for two decades. When she's not at someone else's show, she makes and teaches contemporary dance and messes around with creative nonfiction.

Hot Spots, Bites, Bevs & More: 69 Things To Do In Tulsa This Spring 

More ways to touch grass than you could possibly dream of.

Tulsa Picks: The Best Tulsa Events, March 11-17

St. Paddy's Day, Hot Wheels Live, new theatre & music, plus a kung fu triple ripper

March 10, 2026

Here’s Your Guide To Tulsa Art In March

This month's new shows offer photography, painting, weaving, immersive sound, and more

March 5, 2026

Meet The Composer Turning The Spotlight Theater Into A Living Soundscape 

In “Architectural Counterpoint,” Bruce Goff and Olinka Hrdy's designs become part of the composition

March 3, 2026

Theatre North’s “Nat Turner in Jerusalem” Is As Clear As A Flame

Set on the last day of Nat Turner’s life, the 90-minute two-man play is a masterclass in effective cinematic direction

February 25, 2026

I Woke Up To A New World In “Sleeping Beauty”

Tulsa Ballet’s new production brought depth and detail to a century-old classic

February 19, 2026

The Week’s Best Tulsa Events: February 18-24

Film screenings, comedy, food, a "Blonde on Blonde" tribute and more

February 17, 2026

The Week’s Best Tulsa Events: Valentine’s Day Edition

Make all your Valentine's, Galentine's and early Mardi Gras plans right here.

February 10, 2026

Tulsa Opera’s “The Pirates of Penzance” Was As Touching As It Was Hilarious 

Set, cast, stage management, and orchestra were all top-notch in director Eve Summer’s version of the classic Gilbert & Sullivan operetta

February 5, 2026