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Lunchboxes, dolls and other “Annie” memorabilia are on display in “Leapin Lizards! A Hundred Years of Little Orphan Annie,” an exhibition presented by the Lombard Historical Society.
Little Orphan Annie has been a staple of pop culture for almost 100 years, and the beloved redhead has appeared in comic strips, radio, stage, film, and more. However, the 1982 musical film ...
As a young girl in the 1990s, I was surrounded by orphan stories: our family’s creaky VHS tape of the 1982 version of “Annie”; the well-thumbed library paperbacks of “The Boxcar Children ...
Annie quickly moved beyond newsprint and radio, blossoming into a multimedia star: Comic books, movies, a doll and board game in her name, celebrity endorser (Ovaltine, anyone?) with her own ...
Orphan Annie first appeared in comic books in 1924. She has since been on the radio, in Broadway musicals and in the movies. During the past seven decades, there have been many books, dolls, toys a… ...
Annie quickly moved beyond newsprint and radio, blossoming into a multimedia star: Comic books, movies, a doll and board game in her name, celebrity endorser (Ovaltine, anyone?) with her own ...
As a young girl in the 1990s, I was surrounded by orphan stories: our family’s creaky VHS tape of the 1982 version of “Annie” ...
Opera House Theatre Co. is opening its summer season with a brisk, crowd-pleasing rendition of "Annie," which runs through July 6 at Thalian Hall.
Hazel Vogel as “Annie” and the orphans in the 2024-2025 production of “Annie.” The musical is headed to Colorado Springs this week as part of the Broadway at Pikes Peak Center.
Based on the 1924 comic strip "Little Orphan Annie," by Harold Gray, the original Broadway production of "Annie" opened in 1977 and ran for almost six years.
Playbill Vault On April 21, 1977: Annie Opens on Broadway. The Martin Charnin-Charles Strouse-Thomas Meehan musical has become one of the most beloved and produced in the canon.