The musical is set in a Depression-ravaged Hooverville and an opulent 5th Avenue, both in New York City. Annie lives in an orphanage operated by the cruel Miss Hannigan. During a daring escape from the orphanage, Annie befriends Sandy, who becomes her loyal canine companion. Meanwhile, multigazillionaire Oliver Warbucks launches a campaign to improve his image by inviting an orphan to spend one week at his mansion. As fate would have it, Annie is chosen to be the lucky orphan. Through her charm, Annie wins over the hearts of the mansion's servants and even begins to breakdown the tough exterior of Oliver Warbucks. Alas, life is never that easy, and Annie and Oliver Warbucks are thrown into a crazy escapade that requires help from the FDR, the President of the United States.Annie is a timeless tale that will thrill audiences of all ages. The musical numbers will have you humming, while the characters melt your heart.
Annie will be featured on the big stage at the Soo Theatre from August 9th through the 12th. Tickets are only $20 for reserved seating and $15 for general admission, and may be picked up at the Soo Theatre office or at the door.
Photos from the performances:
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