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Summer Stock Austin is heating up this summer with its third annual season of great performances, including the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic Oklahoma! WHO: Summer Stock Austin In association with St. Edward's University and Zilker Theatre Productions WHAT: Oklahoma! - Opens Friday, July 25; Runs July 25-Aug. 10 Music by Richard Rogers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II WHERE: Mary Moody Northen Theatre St. Edward's University 3001 S. Congress Ave. Map WHEN: July 18-Aug. 10, 2008 TICKETS: $5-$20 Season tickets on sale now. Single tickets on sale beginning July 8 at 448-8484. The timeless classic Oklahoma! showcases the story of young Laurey Williams as she explores the many sides of love with a dashing cowboy - Curly McLain. One of the greatest American musicals, Oklahoma! is filled with humor, romance and family-friendly fun. Each opening night performance includes a silent auction and post-party with the cast. Oklahoma! begins Friday, July 25. Opening night tickets are $15-$20. Shows run July 18-Aug. 10. Single show tickets for Oklahoma! range between $12-$15; season tickets are $18-$22. Call for availability. Through Summer Stock Austin, Central Texas high school and college students work together to produce a summer stock season. Participants work as a traditional stock company, where each member performs, designs, builds and assists on each aspect of a theatrical production. The company is led by a host of professionals with experience ranging from LA to Broadway. This design allows college students to begin making invaluable connections in the professional community and high school to students experience production in a collegiate setting. Summer Stock Austin is supported in part by St. Edward's University and the Mary Moody Northen Theatre. Additional support provided by Zilker Theatre Productions. "If you're speculating on the future of theatre, this is stock worth investing in.: - Robert Faires, The Austin Chronicle.