Annie

Season 3
​Performances - November 2019

Directed by Noelle McGhee - Westbay

​Synopsis: “Little Orphan Annie” originated as a popular comic strip by Harold Gray. In 1977, Charles Strouse (music), Martin Charnin (lyrics) and Thomas Meehan (book) turned it into one of the most iconic Broadway musicals of all time.The setting is Depression-era New York City. Our heroine lives a “Hard Knock Life” in an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie clings to a note left by her parents, promising to return for her someday. Fed up with waiting, she runs away to look for them. But as fate would have it, she winds up as the Christmas guest of billionaire Oliver Warbucks. Meanwhile, Hannigan and her con-man brother Rooster hatch scheme to put themselves on “Easy Street” with Warbucks' money.