STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 5/16/16- ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
Today in 1946, Annie Get Your Gun opened at the Imperial Theatre, where it ran for 1147 performances. Annie Get Your Gun is a musical with lyrics and music written by Irving Berlin and a book by Herbert Fields and his sister Dorothy Fields. The story is a fictionalized version of the life of Annie Oakley 1860-1926, who was a sharpshooter from Ohio, and her husband, Frank Butler. Songs that became hits include 'There'…