Some Like It Hot at Thelma Gaylord Performing Arts Theatre

Some Like It Hot Tickets

Thelma Gaylord PAT At Civic Center Music Hall | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Some Like It Hot

Travel back in time a century to Chicago in the thick of the country's Prohibition era in the popular Broadway show "Some Like It Hot." This groundbreaking musical comedy will grace the stage of Thelma Gaylord PAT At Civic Center Music Hall on Tuesday 1st April 2025 for a can't-miss performance. Witness the Broadway show that's taking cities by storm and grab your tickets today. 

Let us introduce the highly anticipated shows to visit Thelma Gaylord PAT At Civic Center Music Hall for the upcoming performance season, "Some Like It Hot" focuses on progressive themes that remain relevant to modern audiences despite the story's 1920s setting and background. The story follows main characters Jerry and Joe, jazz musicians who must go undercover as members of an all-female swing band due to witnessing criminal activity and need to evade facing consequences from gangsters. 

"Some Like It Hot" opened at the NYC Shubert Theatre in 2022 and quickly became one of the best new musicals. In a short space of time it earned 13 nominations at the 2023 Tony Awards and took home wins in four categories, including Best Choreography and Best Costumes. The production continues to have touring companies travel to theaters around the country, including Thelma Gaylord PAT At Civic Center Music Hall .

Don't miss the opportunity to see "Some Like It Hot" in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma this spring for just $319. Secure tickets today for this incredible theatrical production and see why critics and audiences alike can't get enough of. 

Set in Chicago during Prohibition when jazz music was all the rage, "Some Like It Hot" draws comparisons to another award winning Broadway show, Chicago. Jazz elements fill the entire show as the main characters, Joe and Jerry, are struggling musicians working to survive on speakeasy performances. Their lives face a comical turn twist when they witness a gangster committing a crime in their mob-controlled venue and need to disguise themselves as female musicians to protect their identities from the mob. 

Joe takes on the persona of Josephine, while Jerry transforms into Daphne and the two join an women-only swing band. The band's singer Sugar Kane becomes a challenging part of their tale as the two men attempt to romance her without revealing their identities. The adventure each character tests their strengths and teaches them valuable lessons about themselves. 

If the story sounds familiar, it's because "Some Like It Hot" is a Broadway adaptation of the 1959 movie of the same name, which starred the legendary Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, and Marilyn Monroe. The movie was based on the 1953 French movie Fanfare of Love and has since become one of the most influential movies of all time. The movie won three Golden Globe Awards and one Academy Award and was chosen to be in the first class of 25 movies chosen by the United States National Film Registry for preservation.

The film's widespread success led it to become the inspriation for the 1972 Broadway show "Sugar", and multiple theatre productions in the 1990s. Then on to the 2022 Broadway adaptation. Audiences express fanfare over the show and rush to secure tickets for showings at Thelma Gaylord PAT At Civic Center Music Hall and other theaters. "Some Like It Hot" features showtunes by Marc Shaiman and Marc Wittman, the duo behind other hit musicals like "Hairspray" and "Catch Me If You Can." 

The production includes dazzling dance numbers and catchy songs like "I'm California Bound," "Baby, Let's Get Good," and "Zee Bap." The original Broadway cast earned a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album.

Get tickets to see "Some Like It Hot" on Tuesday 1st April 2025 at Thelma Gaylord PAT At Civic Center Music Hall Oklahoma City and experience this one-of-a-kind musical sensation for just $319. 

Some Like It Hot at Thelma Gaylord PAT At Civic Center Music Hall


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