In the official trailer for Richard Linklater's Blue Moon, Lorenz Hart (Ethan Hawke) is killing the vibe. The famed lyricist is settled at the bar in the Broadway staple restaurant Sardi's, following his sorrows to the bottom of a bottle as he watches his former collaborator Richard Rodgers (Andrew Scott) celebrate.

That’s exactly what lyricist Lorenz Hart does on the opening night of Oklahoma!, the indelible musical by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. Before there was Rodgers and Hammerstein, there was Rodgers and Hart,