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* AbilityOverAppearance: The Carnegie Hall concert's decision to cast Music/RebaMcEntire as Nellie raised a fair few eyebrows among theatre fans, to say the least -- particularly since [=McEntire=] was over 50 at the time. But most of those fans shut up afterward, when they saw that the wide-eyed, idealistic, youthful spirit she brought to the role was perfect for Nellie.[[note]]Her vocals weren't in question, as she'd played the title role in ''Annie Get Your Gun'' on Broadway two years earlier to great acclaim.[[/note]]

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* AbilityOverAppearance: The Carnegie Hall concert's decision to cast Music/RebaMcEntire as Nellie raised a fair few eyebrows among theatre fans, to say the least -- particularly since [=McEntire=] was over 50 at the time. But most of those fans shut up afterward, when they saw that the wide-eyed, idealistic, youthful spirit she brought to the role was perfect for Nellie.[[note]]Her vocals weren't in question, as she'd played the title role in ''Annie Get Your Gun'' on Broadway two seven years earlier to great acclaim.[[/note]]
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* AbilityOverAppearance: The Carnegie Hall concert's decision to cast Music/RebaMcEntire as Nellie raised a fair few eyebrows among theatre fans, to say the least -- particularly since [=McEntire=] was over 50 at the time. But most of those fans shut up afterward, when they saw that the wide-eyed, idealistic, youthful spirit she brought to the role was perfect for Nellie.

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* AbilityOverAppearance: The Carnegie Hall concert's decision to cast Music/RebaMcEntire as Nellie raised a fair few eyebrows among theatre fans, to say the least -- particularly since [=McEntire=] was over 50 at the time. But most of those fans shut up afterward, when they saw that the wide-eyed, idealistic, youthful spirit she brought to the role was perfect for Nellie.[[note]]Her vocals weren't in question, as she'd played the title role in ''Annie Get Your Gun'' on Broadway two years earlier to great acclaim.[[/note]]

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* CreatorBacklash: Director Joshua Logan publicly apologized for the use of color filters. Incidentally, they were ''not'' supposed to be that heavy, and he was aghast when he saw the final print.



* OldShame: Director Joshua Logan publicly apologized for the use of color filters. Incidentally, they were ''not'' supposed to be that heavy, and he was aghast when he saw the final print.

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