The current revival at the Palace Theatre (starring Jane Lynch as Miss Hannigan) is the musical's third Broadway production, following the 1977-83 original that opened with Andrea McArdle as Annie ...

Cameron Diaz has signed up to play the cruel orphanage headmistress Miss Hannigan in the upcoming film remake of the musical Annie, Deadline.com reports – the character memorably portrayed by ...

Miss Hannigan, the orphanage manager played by Carol Burnett, was “a man-crazy-drunk” in his eyes. And he was disappointed that Annie herself was “cute-ed up” in the movie.

In her 20-year career, Cameron Diaz has met her share of crazy challenges. She held her own opposite Jim Carrey in “The Mask,” got the guy instead of Julia Roberts in “My Best Fri… ...

Cameron Diaz Joins Cast of “Annie” Movie as Miss Hannigan Actress signs on for new big-screen adaptation produced by Will Smith and Jay-Z and costarring Jamie Foxx ...

In the movie, a modern-day revamping of the 1977 Broadway musical that first reached the screen in 1982, Diaz plays Miss Hannigan, the boozy foster mother who wastes no opportunity to make life a ...

Cameron Diaz will play Miss Hannigan, the cruel proprietor of the orphanage where Annie lives. The role was played by Carol Burnett in the first movie.

And it will reach a new level of nastiness in the Will Smith-produced “Annie,” as it was announced late Wednesday that Diaz will play the outright villain, Miss Hannigan, she of the “scrub ...

Cameron Diaz is going to be the sexiest Miss Hannigan ever. Yes, after Sandra Bullock passed, Nikki Finke of Deadline reports that Diaz is taking over the key villain role in the Jay-Z and Will ...

June 8 (UPI) --Taraji P. Henson has joined the cast of the NBC special Annie Live! NBC confirmed Tuesday that Henson, 50, will play Miss Hannigan in the TV musical. Advertisement "When we decided ...

Henson says she “studied and idolized” Carol Burnett, who played Miss Hannigan in the 1982 “Annie” movie. Getty Images “Annie Live!” is scheduled to air Dec. 2 on NBC.

There’s a new queen of mean on Easy Street. Taraji P. Henson is set to play the villainous Miss Hannigan in Annie Live!, NBC‘s adaptation of the Tony-winning musical that airs in December ...