Annie Get Your Gun
Musical - Revival
Broadway Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: September 21, 1966
- Closing Date: November 26, 1966
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 78
Book: Herbert Fields, Dorothy Fields
Lyrics: Irving Berlin
Music: Irving Berlin
Synopsis
Sharp-shooting country girl Annie Oakley is such a natural with a gun that she ultimately becomes the star of Buffalo Bill's Wild West show — to the consternation of the man she loves but can out-shoot, Frank Butler.
Opening Night Cast
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Ethel Merman | Annie Oakley |
| Bruce Yarnell | Frank Butler | |
| Harry Bellaver | Chief Sitting Bull | |
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Jack Dabdoub | Major Gordon Lillie (Pawnee Bill) |
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Jerry Orbach | Charlie Davenport |
| Rufus Smith | Col. Wm. F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) | |
| Benay Venuta | Dolly Tate | |
| Kenny Adams | Singer |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Herbert Fields | Book | |
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Dorothy Fields | Book |
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Irving Berlin | Music |
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Irving Berlin | Lyrics |
| Jack Sydow | Director | |
| Danny Daniels | Dances and production numbers staged |
Awards
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Choreography | Danny Daniels | Nominee |
| 1967 | Direction of a Musical | Jack Sydow | Nominee |
