Cleverly mounted, fast-paced, and plucky as its success story, Light Opera Works' Annie Get Your Gun is a happy contest between spectacle and sentiment. Though Annie and Frank are self-promoting, leather-lunged, sawdust legends, beneath the bravura they just need an excuse to drop their rifles and exchange rings, and the real match-maker remains Irving Berlin's perfect songs. (read more...)
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 04:08PM on December 22, 2013