Annie Get Your Gun: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Annie Get Your Gun is set in the Wild West and follows the journey of Annie Oakley, a talented sharpshooter with a big heart. As she joins Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show, Annie’s skills capture the attention of the renowned marksman Frank Butler. Sparks fly between them, both on and off the shooting range, leading to a fierce competition for the title of the best shot in the West. Annie Get Your Gun touches on themes of love, endurance, and self discovery.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Golden Age (1946)
Cast Size: 35+
Genre: Western
Setting: 1800s / USA (Minnesota, NYC, Ohio)
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Irving Berlin
Book: Dorothy Fields, Herbert Fields
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1946)➝
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
1940s, Child Roles, Classic, Country, Female Lead, Golden Age, Large Cast, Popular, True Story(ish), Western
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