Here, we take a stroll down Easy Street and catch up with the cast of Annie 1982 — then and now. Aileen Quinn as Annie in the cast of Annie 1982. 1982/2023 Walter McBride / Contributor ; ...

It's worth recalling that for adults in 1982, "Annie" was a spectacular disaster. For kids, one of whom was me, it was up there with "The Sound of Music" as a musical classic.

It can't be debated that the musical Annie is a saccharine show. But with Annie back on Broadway this season, critics and commenters are reminded how remarkably relevant the titular character&#39 ...