Lyric Theatre Presents SOME ENCHANTED EVENING, Now thru 2/16

Lyric Theatre presents SOME ENCHANTED EVENING, tonight, January 30 through February 16, 2013 at the Plaza.

Rediscover the music of Rodgers and Hammerstein in SOME ENCHANTED EVENING. This delightful production features songs from some of the greatest musicals of all time like THE SOUND OF MUSIC, CINDERELLA, OKLAHOMA! and many more. Each performance will feature beloved performers from Lyric's past productions.

Director, Ashley Wells; Choreographer, Matthew Sipress; Music Director, Brian Hamilton; Set Designer,Lee MacIntosh; Stage Manager, Julie Meyer.

The cast features Dallas Lish (Billy): Regional; Discoveryland: OKLAHOMA! (Curly). Local; Broadway Tonight!: SUNSET BOULEVARD (Joe Gillis); University of Central Oklahoma: SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS (Sydney Falcone); Summerstock: ANYTHING GOES (Billy Crocker), ANNIE GET YOUR GUN (Frank Butler).

Ethan Spell (Will): 2nd year with Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma. Lyric: CALL ME MADAM, SWEET CHARITY, BYE BYE BIRDIE. Regional; Music Theatre of Wichita: Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID, FINIAN'S RAINBOW (Deputy), SUNSET BOULEVARD, THE MUSIC MAN, XANADU. Local; Oklahoma City Repertory Theatre: MY FAIR LADY (Freddy u/s); University of Oklahoma: AVENUE Q (Princeton/Rod), SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE (Franz, Dennis), A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM (Erronious), HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING (Gatch/TV Announcer).

Heather Geery-Mayfield (Anna): 10 seasons with Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma. Lyric: DECEMBER DIVAS, URINETOWN (Hope), WEST SIDE STORY (Maria), CAROUSEL (Carrie), GUYS AND DOLLS (Sarah), INTO THE WOODS (Rapunzel), GEORGE M! (Agnes). Lead singer with Norwegian Cruise Lines. Regional; West Virginia Public Theatre: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (Belle); Theatreworks USA: A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Fan/Abigail). Ms. Geery-Mayfield is a graduate of the University of Central Oklahoma, where she receive the Dean's Arts Achievement Award. She was also 1st runner up for Miss Oklahoma.

Jamie Buxton (Nellie): 18th show with Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma. Lyric: RAINBOW AROUND THE SUN (Debbie), GYPSY (June), THE SOUND OF MUSIC (Liesel), A CHORUS LINE (Maggie), FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Chava). New York; Radio City Music Hall: RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR (u/s Mrs. Claus); Roundabout Theatre Company: Alec Baldwin: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE; New York Musical Theatre Festival: RAINBOW AROUND THE SUN (Debbie). Inter/National Tours: A CHORUS LINE (Val), HAIR. Disney Cruise Line: GOLDEN MICKEYS AND VILLIANS TONIGHT! (Cruella DeVil). Regional; West Virgina Public Theatre: 42ND STREET (Peggy Sawyer); Prather Theatres: OKLAHOMA! (Ado Annie); North Shore Music Theatre: HAIRSPRAY. Local; University of Central Oklahoma: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW (Janet); Jewel Box: DAMES AT SEA (Ruby).

Melissa Griffith (Julie): 2 years with Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma. Lyric: CALL ME MADAM, Lyric's A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Belle, Mrs. Fred's Sister). Regional; Timber Lake Playhouse: SOME ENCHANTED EVENING (Julie). Local; Summerstock: THE MUSIC MAN (Marian Paroo); Front Page Productions: FLIPSIDE: THE Patti Page STORY (Patti Page); Oklahoma City Theatre Company: FAMILY FUNERAL (Becky), CABERET (Frau Kost); Discoveryland: OKLAHOMA! (Gertie); University of Central Oklahoma: HIGH SOCIETY (Tracy Samantha Lord), STEEL PIER (Precious McGuire).

For tickets and more information, visit www.lyrictheatreokc.com/shows/some-enchanted-evening.

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