[PAR] [TLE] Vladimir Kostenko [SEP] Vladimir Kostenko (Ukrainian, Володимир Костенко, Russian, Владимир Костенко) (June 11, 1903 – November 7, 1967) was a Ukrainian-born American ballet dancer primarily remembered for his long association with the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Oklahoma! ". [PAR] [TLE] Oklahoma! [SEP] Oklahoma!  is the first musical written by the team of composer Richard Rodgers and librettist Oscar Hammerstein II.  The musical is based on Lynn Riggs' 1931 play, "Green Grow the Lilacs".  Set in Oklahoma Territory outside the town of Claremore in 1906, it tells the story of cowboy Curly McLain and his romance with farm girl Laurey Williams.  A secondary romance concerns cowboy Will Parker and his flirtatious fiancée, Ado Annie.
[PAR] [TLE] Vladimir Kostenko [ SEP ] Vladimir Kostenko ( Ukrainian , Володимир Костенко , Russian , Владимир Костенко ) ( June 11 , 1903 – November 7 , 1967 ) was a Ukrainian - born American ballet dancer primarily remembered for his long association with the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical " Oklahoma ! " . [PAR] [TLE] Oklahoma ! [ SEP ] Oklahoma ! is the first musical written by the team of composer Richard Rodgers and librettist Oscar Hammerstein II . The musical is based on Lynn Riggs ' 1931 play , " Green Grow the Lilacs " . Set in Oklahoma Territory outside the town of Claremore in 1906 , it tells the story of cowboy Curly McLain and his romance with farm girl Laurey Williams . A secondary romance concerns cowboy Will Parker and his flirtatious fiancée , Ado Annie .
Which Ukrainian-born American ballet dancer is remembered for his long association with a musical based on Lynn Riggs' 1931 play, "Green Grow the Lilacs"?
Which Ukrainian - born American ballet dancer is remembered for his long association with a musical based on Lynn Riggs ' 1931 play , " Green Grow the Lilacs " ?
Vladimir Kostenko
Vladimir Kostenko