Welcome to BWW's ON THIS DAY Series celebrating theatrical birthdays, openings and special events that took place on this day in theatre history!
Happy Birthday Reba McEntire! Sometimes referred to as "The Queen of Country", McEntire has sold 41 million records in the United States and more than 60 million worldwide. In the United States, she ranks as the seventh best-selling female artist in all genres and is the second best-selling female country artist of all time. On stage, McEntire has appeared as Annie Oakley in the 2001 Broadway revival of Annie Get Your Gun followed by the Carnegie Hall concert of South Pacific, in which she played Nellie Forbush.
In celebration of this day, we bring you her rendition of 'I've Got the Sun in the Mornin' from Annie Get Your Gun. Click below to check it out!
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