Oklahoma City Repertory Theater

The Oklahoma City Repertory Theater, commonly known as OKC REP, is a prominent theatrical organization that has been a significant part of the cultural landscape in Oklahoma City. The theater has a rich history of producing a diverse range of plays and performances, which are detailed in its extensive production history. OKC REP has showcased a variety of productions, particularly highlighting its recent seasons. The 2022 - 2023 season, referred to as "This is Theater," featured works such as "Search Party" by Inua Ellams, "Bill's 44th" by Dorothy James and Andy Manjuck, "The Great Leap" by Lauren Yee directed by Jessica Holt, and "Under the Radar: On the Road - Otto Frank" created and performed by Roger Guenveur Smith. The season also included "Superstitions" by Emily Zemba directed by Kelly Kerwin, and "The Brothers Size" by Tarell Alvin McCraney directed by Ato Blankson-Wood. The Spring 2022 season, known as "The Reboot Season," and the 2023 - 2024 season, titled "Right Here, Right Now," continued to bring engaging and thought-provoking works to the stage. These included "The Antelope Party" by Eric John Meyer directed by Jesse Jou, "Looking for Tiger Lily" created and performed by Anthony Hudson, "Vietgone" by Qui Nguyen directed by Nikki DiLoreto, and "Of a Mind: Oklahoma City" by Listen Breathe, Kelly Kerwin, & Emily Zemba. The theater also presented "An Evening with an Immigrant" by Inua Ellams and "Piano Tales" by James & Jerome directed by Andrew Scoville. OKC REP's history of productions also spans the 2000s and 2010s, with a comprehensive list of productions available for those interested in the theater's past performances. The organization's mission and values are central to its operations, guiding its leadership team and board in their decision-making and strategic planning. OKC REP is dedicated to enriching the community through the art of theater, fostering a space for creativity, education, and inspiration. OKC REP has been recognized in the news for its contributions to the arts and remains an active participant in the cultural conversation of Oklahoma City. The theater invites individuals to join their efforts, whether through participation in productions, sponsorship, or support as a member of the audience. The theater's commitment to excellence is evident in its programming and community engagement. OKC REP continues to be a beacon for theatrical arts in Oklahoma City, offering a space for both established and emerging artists to showcase their talents and for audiences to experience the transformative power of live theater.