Porn and triple murder? This ain’t the Oklahoma I recall

Edit The Irish Times 10 Mar 2015
Oklahoma!, with its stirring music by Rodgers and Hammerstein, is full of memorable lines ... Ado Annie (the purposefully ditzy Lucy May Barker), who goes “all shaky from horn to hoof” when “a fella talks purty to me”, is the girl who can’t say no, in the jaunty song Oklahoma! It probably wouldn’t carry the same jollity if the lyrics went, “I’m just a boy who can’t say no / I’m in a terrible fix ... So Jud may or may not have been murdered....
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