Review: A shocking 'Oklahoma!' opens on Broadway — how you feel about it will depend on how you feel about America
by Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune
Apr 08, 2019
2 minutes
NEW YORK - An "Oklahoma!" for an anxious, riven America unable engage in any kind of collective, cock-eyed optimism anymore, director Daniel Fish's Broadway revival at Circle in the Square Theatre is at once a shockingly brilliant and an unstinting metaphoric exploration of our current collective condition and, for anyone still so invested, a deeply depressing dissection of all-American romantic ideals.
Like everything else in our cultural moment, this
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