Annie was premiered at the Godspeed Opera House in East Haddam, Connecticut on August 10, 1976.
The Original Broadway production of Annie opened on April 21, 1977 at the Alvin Theatre.
Actually it was Benjamin Morre who loved writing novels and changed his novel into the musical. He wrote the storyline and Charles Strouse wrote the songs and combined they made Annie.
The Goodspeed Opera House during its pre-Broadway run.
Annie
Annie the musical started its pre-Broadway tryout at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, Connecticut on August 10, 1976 with Kristen Vigard as Annie. After a week of performances though, she was replaced by Andrea McArdle who went on to play Annie in the Broadway Production, which opened on April 21, 1977 at the Alvin Theatre and closed on January 2, 1983.
In the musical Annie Cecile has one speaking part. She says "I think red is your color, no blue!" That's about it!
Interludes
The song, not at all science-fictiony, was associated with the play and movie Annie.
The musical "Annie" premiered on Broadway in 1977. It is based on the characters from the Little Orphan Annie comic strip.
1977
The original Broadway version of Annie was performed in 1977 and ran for 6 years.
Aileen Quinn played Annie in the 1982 movie Musical of Annie while Alicia Morton did in 1999. there have been many girls that have played Annie on Broadway and touring, but the first one was Andrea McArdle
The musical Harmony was first performed at La Jolla Playhouse in 1997.
West side story, High School Musical, The Wizard of OZ, and Annie
The musical Movin' Out was first performed in 2002 at Richard Rodgers Theatre. You can learn more about this musical online from the Wikipedia website.
Cats the musical was first performed on 11th May 1981 in West End at the New London theatre.
The Broadway Musical Annie was a musical hit.
Cats the musical was first performed on 11th May 1981 in West End at the New London theatre.
Annie Get Your Gun.
From the comic strip, Annie.