Details

This adventure explores the extraordinary life of Annie Oakley the most famous female sharpshooter in the West. At 6, her father froze to death. At 7, she taught herself to shoot. At 15, she paid off her mother's mortgage with the proceeds from her hunting. At 16, she met the love of her life in a shooting match. At 21, she was the most famous female sharpshooter in the West. Meet Annie Oakley, the Little Sure Shot of the Wild West. Little Sure Shot will explore the extraordinary hardships that befell Annie at such a young age and the great sense of human endeavour associated with her childhood. The play will be told with wit, magic, death-defying shoot-outs, live Country and Western, blues and ballads, with theatrical flair in a Wild West escapade for all the family.

Cast/Performers

Verity Kirk (Annie), David Leopold, Paksie Vernon, Andrew Whitehead, Andy Clark

Creatives/Company

Author: Lucy Rivers
Music: Lucy Rivers
Producer(s): West Yorkshire Playhouse, The Egg (in association with MAClive Belfast and Theatr Iolo)
Director(s): Amy Leach, Tyrrell Jones (assistant)
Design: Hayley Grindle
Dramaturg: Richard Hurford
Lighting: James Whiteside
Sound: Dan Lawrence