Annie Jr., the musical

Show Summary:

In the heart of New York, amidst the gritty backdrop of economic despair, shines the plucky character of Annie. Her story is a beacon of hope, portraying how a spirited orphan can rise above her harsh realities at a grim orphanage. Thanks to her indomitable optimism and the unforgettable song, “Tomorrow,” Annie’s journey from rags to riches with the benevolent billionaire, Oliver Warbucks, is a tale that captivates the soul.

Annie’s adventure is anything but easy. She must navigate the treacherous waters away from the clutches of the detestable Miss Hannigan, while also forging a newfound family, and courageously confronting the scheming duo of Miss Hannigan and her brother, Rooster. The narrative unfolds with charm and drama, capturing the essence of resilience against all odds.

Ultimately, Annie is more than just a feel-good musical; it’s a testament to the unwavering spirit.

About Us:

Founded in Alexandria, VA  in 2016 our organization has three main operational components:

  • Afterschool youth arts education – teaching theater, dance, music, and creative writing as our 4 competencies
  • Children’s theater program – producing 2 children’s musicals a year
  • Performing arts company – producing dance concerts, music concerts, theater productions and musicals with adult participants

We serve over 200 youth each year, making us the largest youth serving arts nonprofit in the city of Alexandria.