Nearly 80 years after Oklahoma?s premiere, hardly a day goes by that somewhere in the world there is not a live stage revival of one or another of these musical theatre classics. Rodgers & Hammerstein were two theatrical craftsmen intent on creating musical plays where characters sang their dialogue without losing their audiences rapt attention. Needless to say, they succeeded on a grander scale than even they could imagine.Seated at the piano, Fred not only performs the songs in question but also provides biographical and historical insight into the life and times of these musical titans.