Oklahoma Dramatic or Musical Work or Play Tour License is a legal permit required to stage and perform the iconic theatrical production "Oklahoma!" in various venues and locations across the country. This license enables theater companies, schools, community groups, and professional organizations to showcase this renowned classic with paid or non-profit performances. "Oklahoma!" is a beloved dramatic and musical work that depicts the pioneering spirit and struggles of the American frontier in the early 1900s. Created by Richard Rodgers (music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (book and lyrics), it revolutionized the musical theater industry by integrating storytelling, lyrical melodies, dancing, and character development in a seamless manner. This license grants the authorized entity the rights to perform "Oklahoma!" in its entirety, including the iconic songs such as "Oh, What a Beautiful Morning'," "The Surrey with the Fringe on Top," and "Oklahoma!" The license ensures compliance with copyright laws and protects the intellectual property of the creators. Different types of Oklahoma Dramatic or Musical Work or Play Tour Licenses may include: 1. Professional License: This type of license is required for established theater companies or professional production houses looking to stage "Oklahoma!" commercially. It allows for performances in traditional theaters, opera houses, and other venues suitable for large-scale productions. 2. Amateur License: Community theaters, university theater departments, and non-profit organizations often require an amateur license to perform "Oklahoma!" This license is suitable for smaller scale productions usually held in local theaters, school auditoriums, or outdoor venues. 3. International License: Theater companies or organizations outside the United States seeking to stage "Oklahoma!" in their respective countries must acquire an international license. This type of license ensures compliance with international copyright laws and offers the opportunity to bring this American classic to global audiences. 4. Tour License: When planning a tour or traveling production of "Oklahoma!" across multiple cities or regions, a tour license is necessary. This allows the license holder to perform the show at various locations, providing the flexibility to engage different audiences and reach diverse communities. It is crucial to obtain the appropriate Oklahoma Dramatic or Musical Work or Play Tour License to ensure legal compliance and respect for the creators' rights. By obtaining this license, production companies can bring the spirit of the American West to life, entertaining audiences with the timeless story and enchanting melodies of "Oklahoma!" while honoring the integrity of the original work.