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Annie The Musical

The Edgartown Theater Department presents Annie Jr.  This fun musical based on the popular comic strip is sure to delight the whole family. The show is brought to life by twenty actors in grades five through eight with stage direction by Donna Swift and musical direction by Kelly Sullivan. The fun starts on Friday and Saturday November 15 and 16 at 7PM.  Tickets are available at the door, $8 for adults and $6 for kids.  For more info call: 508-939-9368.

 Annie is a Broadway musical based upon the popular Harold Gray comic strip Little Orphan Annie, with music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and the book byThomas Meehan. The original Broadway production opened in 1977 and ran for nearly six years, setting a record for the Alvin Theatre (now the Neil Simon Theatre).[1] It spawned numerous productions in many countries, as well as national tours, and won the Tony Award for Best Musical. The musical's songs "Tomorrow" and "Hard-Knock Life" are among its most popular musical numbers.

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