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The Dream Of The Sooner State Is Alive In “Oklahoma!”

Our theatre critic sees the beloved Rodgers and Hammerstein musical for the first time, and it's a trip

July 31, 2026

Tulsa’s Theatre Workers Take A Well-Earned Bow

At the fourth annual Potate Awards, community theatre artists honored their own with an end-of-season party. We've got the full list of winners here—including one for The Pickup's own theatre critic!

July 24, 2026

I Saw The Greatest Love Story Ever Told Three Times In Eight Months. Here’s What I Learned.

A "Romeo & Juliet" skeptic gets a triple dose in Pembroke Players' 2025-2026 season.

July 9, 2026

A New Local Musical Flies Close To The Sun And Survives

TCC graduate Judah Brown interwove several Greek stories, including that of Icarus, into an ambitious Little Shop of Productions season-closer.

When Liberty And Justice Aren’t For All

World Stage Theatre Company's "To Kill A Mockingbird" brings moral bravery to the front

June 25, 2026

“Cat On A Hot Tin Roof” Didn’t Quite Reach A Fever Pitch

American Theatre Company’s production of the Tennessee Williams classic was full of strong scenes but lacked some urgency

June 17, 2026

“Fun Home” Wrecked Me In The Best Way

Theatre Tulsa’s latest collaboration series project with Eclipse Theatre Collective stages the Tony Award-winning musical for Pride Month

“Radiant One” Transformed Theatre Tulsa Studios Into An Ethereal World

Heller Theatre Company's playwright in residence brought 9th-century sutras to life on Brookside

June 5, 2026

Michael Wright Wants Tulsa To Play More 

Trust when we say: experimental theatre won't hurt you.

May 21, 2026

A Lady’s Guide To Love And Murder, But Mostly Murder

"Lizzie," Theatre Tulsa’s latest collaboration series project with Kristen Simpson, brought big sounds, bigger feelings, and birds

April 17, 2026