Annie Jr. the Musical Ages 8-17

Service Description

Based on the popular comic strip and adapted from the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, with a beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, Annie Jr. features everyone’s favorite little redhead in her very first adventure. With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie eventually foils Miss Hannigan's evil machinations, finding a new home and family in billionaire Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary, Grace Farrell, and a lovable mutt named Sandy. On Stage Ready is proud to announce that Annie Jr. The Musical will be a fully produced musical for actors aged 8-17. Directed by Hannah Olsen, rehearsals for will be held on Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm beginning August 16. Technical and dress rehearsals will be Friday December 5 from 5 pm - 7:30 pm, Saturday December 6 from 10 am - 1 pm (the regular rehearsal time), and Thursday December 11 from 5 pm - 7:30 pm. The public performances of Annie Jr will be at On Stage Ready's outdoor stage on Friday December 12 at 7:00 pm, Saturday, December 13 at 7:00 pm, and Sunday December 14 at 7:00 pm. Friday, December 19 will be held as an alternate performance date should inclement weather cause any one of the scheduled performances to be cancelled. Actors should be available for all technical and dress rehearsals as well as performance and alternate performance dates. There is no rehearsal on Saturday November 29. Students in this course should be available to attend all rehearsals, and any conflicts will need to be given to the director by week 2. Students should bring snack and water bottle to each rehearsal and wear comfortable clothing for movement. Course tuition of $800 includes 21 sessions, actor's script, show t shirt, costume(s), and fun! Deposit of $200 to be paid at the time of enrollment, plus additional payments of $200 will be due on September 1, October 1, and November 1. Cast members enrolling by May 31 will receive a total of six complimentary tickets to any performance or performances of their choosing, cast members enrolling between June 1 -30 will receive a total of four complimentary tickets, and cast members enrolling between July 1-31 will receive a total of two complimentary tickets.