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Based on the 1930 play Green Grow the Lilacs by Lynn Riggs.
On a farm in frontier Oklahoma, Laurey and Curley are obviously in love but conceal their feelings from each other by fighting. At a box social, their feelings become more complicated as another expresses interest in Laurey.
Lorenz Hart was approached to work with Richard Rodgers on the show but was not interested in working on what he called a "cowboy opera."
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