TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026, 2 p.m. PT/3 p.m. MT/4 p.m. CT/5 p.m. ET  
 
This special presentation is about one of the most important creative partnerships in American history. 
 
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein transformed American musical theatre into a powerful storytelling medium, blending music, lyrics, and narrative into a unified artistic vision. This in-depth course explores their early lives, creative partnership, groundbreaking works, and enduring influence on Broadway and beyond. Through iconic shows like Oklahoma! and The Sound of Music, participants will gain insight into how their innovations reshaped the stage and set new standards for generations of composers and writers. Find out more about this duo’s everlasting contribution to music and theater with songs like “Some Enchanted Evening,” “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” My Favorite Things,” or “Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’” sung by the actors and stars that made them famous. Join me for a comprehensive journey into the legacy of two of the most important figures in theatrical history.  Presentation will run 2 hours with a 10 min break, class will be recorded for replay on-demand.