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Of his performance in Annie Get Your Gun, The Examiner wrote, “Matt Crosby could not be better as Frank Butler. Crosby manages to smooth the corrugated edges of his cardboard character, making Butler more than just Annie's underwritten love interest. It is a pleasure to watch his Butler's smug swagger melt in her sunshine.”Of his performance in Annie Get Your Gun, The Examiner wrote, “Matt Crosby could... more
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Shepperd's biggest coup for Annie Get Your Gun was casting Erica Smith and Matt Crosby in the lead roles of Annie and Frank. It is so refreshing to see these roles played by performers who are actually the correct corresponding ages.Shepperd's biggest coup for Annie Get Your Gun was casting Erica Smith and Matt... more
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Annie Get Your Gun is one of the American musical theater's masterworks. It is one of the few shows where almost every song became a chart topping hit single (yes, that was another time but songwriter Berlin is still sung and extremely popular...you just don't know it's him). This musical is truly perfect for the entire family. It's as “G” as “G” can possibly be! Go! Enjoy!Annie Get Your Gun is one of the American musical theater's masterworks. It is... more
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Producer/Artistic Director for the Hale, David Dietlein, told The Examiner, “We're very thrilled about our next show, The Little Mermaid. This is an original work written especially for the Hale.Producer/Artistic Director for the Hale, David Dietlein, told The Examiner,... more
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When asked where Irving Berlin ranked in American music, musical peer Jerome Kern famously said, "Irving Berlin has no place in American music. He is American music." No where is this more evident than in Annie Get Your Gun. Berlin's score is pure Americana.When asked where Irving Berlin ranked in American music, musical peer Jerome Kern... more
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It has been said that you know a musical is in trouble when the audience exits the theater humming the sets. That was what one critic said of Robin Wagner's magnificent set design for the musical On the Twentieth Century. While this new production of Forever Plaid is certainly not in any serious “trouble,” loyal fans of the Hale Theatre are in for a most happy surprise.It has been said that you know a musical is in trouble when the audience exits the... more
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Gilbert's Hale Center Theatre is known for its sparkling mix of family friendly musicals and plays. The coming months will see an exciting array of great shows opening at this much loved performing arts center.Gilbert's Hale Center Theatre is known for its sparkling mix of family friendly... more
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