Sunday, January 11, 2026
Jermyn Street theatre, LondonAn outstanding cast grapple with this revival of Lyle Kessler’s 80s set drama but the play feels incomplete with too many threads remaining unresolved
The quie…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:48AMWednesday, January 7, 2026
Review: Orphans at Jermyn Street Theatre
“The play is part Theatre of the Absurd, part thriller, and part a mind game played on the audience.”
The post Review: Orphans at Jermyn Street T…
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:41PMMonday, November 10, 2025
Saddled with an unmemorable score by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin) and a confused book by Lindsey Ferrentino (Amy and the Orphans), Versailles glides by as bland bio-musical for much of …
SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 01:02AMFriday, October 31, 2025
Backstage Halloween! 🎃 As fun as it looks, it's a hard knock life being a show kid!
That's why it's important to remind the girls playing the orphans in Annie that a season at the Festiva…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:12PMSaturday, September 13, 2025
Leapin' lizards! 🤩
“Harper Rae Asch is sensational” as Annie and her "fellow orphans are also terrifyingly talented, earning a mid-show standing ovation" (Toronto Star). Here they are…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:32PMTuesday, August 26, 2025
St. Ann’s Warehouse has just announced that Tony nominees Tom Sturridge and Brian d’Arcy James have joined the cast of St. Ann’s new production of Eugene O’Neill’s “Anna Christie…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMThursday, July 31, 2025
At this year’s Stratford Festival, kings, orphans and even a coffee shop have a message for their neighbors to the south.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:18AMWednesday, July 23, 2025
How do you get a mid-show standing ovation? 🤩
"It's The Hard Knock Life" performed by the adorable and incredibly talented orphans of Annie.
See them shine (despite wearing rags) in this…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:03PMTuesday, July 22, 2025
Meet Hazel Heaney — she plays the role of Daisy in Annie!
While not exactly an orphan, Daisy makes appearances in Hooverville and during "N.Y.C." in the beautiful window display of Bloomin…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:36PMSunday, July 20, 2025
Saturday, July 19, 2025
Meet Fae Lewis, who plays the role of Francis in Annie!
While not technically an orphan, she features in Hooverville and in the gorgeous Bloomingdale's window display during "N.Y.C". Fae als…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:18PMThursday, July 17, 2025
Meet Isla Horner, who plays orphan July in Annie!
You don't want to miss this "classic musical done exceptionally well" (Next Magazine) as "the eight little girls in the dance numbers are a…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:42PMTuesday, July 15, 2025
Meet Sofia Grace Otta — she plays the role of orphan Duffy in Annie!
“Donna Feore’s choreography is always wonderful, and she does not hold back with her younger performers” says Br…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:03PMSaturday, July 12, 2025
Meet Cydnee Abbott, who plays orphan Pepper in Annie!
"The dance and acrobatic skills of these young artists is astounding" (BroadwayWorld), so you won't want to miss this "classic musical…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:03PMFriday, July 11, 2025
Meet Jessica Reddy, one of the insanely talented orphans in Annie! She plays the role of Kate.
“You’d be a fool to miss seeing Canada’s next generation of talent” in this musical sa…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:32PMWednesday, July 9, 2025
Meet Addison Wagman, the sweetheart playing the role of Tessie in Annie!
"The dance and acrobatic skills of these young artists is astounding" says BroadwayWorld, and we're only halfway thr…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:02PMMonday, July 7, 2025
Meet Olivia Padfield, who plays the role of orphan Audrey in Annie!
You may have also seen her understudy the role of Annie.
"The orphans are utterly stellar every moment they are on stage,…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:24PMSaturday, July 5, 2025
Meet Harmony Holder, the little firecracker performing the role of orphan Molly in Annie!
We're meeting all the Annie orphans - who will be next? 👀
Don't miss this "heart-warming story, …
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:48PMThursday, July 3, 2025
Meet Evonny Harker, one of the "terrifyingly talented" (Toronto Star) girls in Annie! Evonny performs the role of little orphan Clara.
Keep your eyes peeled to meet all the other orphans of…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02PMMonday, June 30, 2025
Meet Harper Rae Asch, the talented young girl performing the title role in Annie!
We’ll be meeting all the orphans of Annie, so tune in for more. 🤗 And be sure to book your tickets for…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:42PMFriday, May 16, 2025
Charles Strouse (1928–2026).May 16, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler
Composer Charles Strouse died yesterday at the age of ninety-six, just shy of his ninety-seventh birt…
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 11:29AMWednesday, October 30, 2024
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 06:18AMWednesday, October 16, 2024
The 2024-25 national tour of Annie, stopping at Madison Square Garden for a holiday run with Whoopi Goldberg in the role of Miss Hannigan, has its full cast. The tour launches with a limit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMWednesday, October 9, 2024
New Diorama theatre, LondonSisters navigating a harsh immigration process conjure up an unnerving helper in Sonali Bhattacharyya’s drama
Sonali Bhattacharyya’s shivery new play begins wi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:12PMThursday, August 29, 2024
Colman Domingo and the rapper Cam'ron, along with James Remar and David Patrick Kelly—cast members from the 1979 film The Warriors—have joined the voice cast of Warriors, the new conce…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PMThursday, August 22, 2024
Several cast members, hailing from Broadway and beyond, have been announced for Warriors, the new concept album from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, based on the 1979 action cult film T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PMTuesday, August 13, 2024
The post The search for Annie and the Orphans begins appeared first on Australian Arts Review.
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 02:06AMThe search for the young girls who will play Annie and her orphan friends in the ever-popular Broadway musical Annie
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 01:17AMSaturday, August 10, 2024
Summerhall, EdinburghBarton C Williams, flown out of Vietnam at the end of the war, recounts his experiences of racism in Adelaide and tells the stories of others relocated around the world
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:51PMSaturday, July 13, 2024
Sad news about the death of Dr. Ruth Westheimer at the age of 96. I remember fondly spending an afternoon with her in her Washington Heights apartment in NYCm in 2013 to advance a production…
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 01:13PMWednesday, July 10, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Roundabout Theatre Company just announced the complete cast of the world-premiere production Amy and the Orphans, by Roundabout Underground alumna Lindsey Ferre…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:42PMSaturday, June 1, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: It's the hard-knock life! Paper Mill Playhouse, recipient of the 2016 Regional Theatre Tony Award, presents the hit Broadway Tony Award-winning musical Annie, b…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:36AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Roundabout Theatre Company will soon present the world-premiere production Amy and the Orphans, by Roundabout Underground alumna Lindsey Ferrentino (Ugly Lies t…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:36AMFriday, May 31, 2024
Chichester Festival theatreThe performances are strong and the music is beautiful, but they cannot rescue this convoluted adaptation of Jamila Gavin’s award-winning children’s novel
This…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:42AMSaturday, May 11, 2024
Grace Jung’s educational and frequently breezy book K-Drama School: A Pop Culture Inquiry Into Why We Love Korean Television is a great starting place if you don’t have any Korean cu…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 03:45PMSunday, February 25, 2024
The new tour of the musical "Annie," at the Shubert Feb. 29 through March 3, is directed by Jenn Thompson, who played one of the orphans in the Broadway production in the 1970s.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, January 26, 2024
Little Orphan Annie is an American icon, starting with a 19th century poem and a more relevant comic in 1924. The musical “Annie” arrived on Broadway in 1977, winning seven Tony Awards, …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:26PMWednesday, January 3, 2024
Where have you been, oh Fairy Princess? The short answer is that on Dec. 26,2023, TFP became an orphan. Those of you who have become grown orphans know what that is about, and time to proces…
SOURCE: fairyprincessdiaries.com at 09:55PMTuesday, December 5, 2023
Kathleen Silverman and Jen Ridgway (Jon Neftali Photography)
Reviewed by G. Bruce Smith
Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center
Through Dec. 23
The set-up for It’s a Wonderful Life – On Air is …
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:11AMTuesday, June 20, 2023
It was only one day after Father’s Day. It was Juneteenth. As we walked to The Theatre at St. Clements to see “Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground,” we anticipated Richard Hellesen’s on…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 09:00PM