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Annie Get Your Gun is a musical with lyrics and music by Irving Berlin and a book by Dorothy Fields and her brother Herbert Fields. The story is a fictionalized version of the life of Annie Oakley (1860–1926), a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler (1847–1926).
Rough-and-tumble Annie Oakley is the best shot around. A backwoods gal, Annie uses her skill to support her family by selling the game she hunts. When she’s discovered by Buffalo Bill and persuaded to join his Wild West Show, Annie is plucked from obscurity and becomes the toast of Europe.
Irving Berlin’s Annie Get Your Gun first premiered on Broadway over 75 years ago. The original 1946 production was wildly successful – spawning multiple revivals, national tours and a 1950 musical film. The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with ...
May 16, 2019 · From the Archives Celebrating 7 Decades of Irving Berlin's Annie Get Your Gun The classic musical, which gave the world the anthem "There's No Business Like Show Business," opened at the...
Irving Berlin's Annie Get Your Gun. Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 3w, 7m, 3girl (s), 1boy (s) Music and Lyrics by Irving Berlin. Original Book by Herbert Fields and Dorothy Fields. Annie Oakley is the best sharpshooter in Buffalo Bill's show, but when her star power threatens to overshadow the man she loves, can she beat him in a final shoot-out?
Annie Get Your Gun is the highly fictionalized story of Annie Oakley, one of the world’s most famous sharpshooters. Written by Irving Berlin and Herbert and Dorothy Fields, the 1946 musical ...
Musical. Revival. Broadway Theatre. 1681 Broadway (W. 53rd St.), New York, NY. SYNOPSIS: Sharp-shooting country girl Annie Oakley is such a natural with a gun that she ultimately becomes the star...
