Music by Charles Strouse Lyrics by Martin Charnin
Book by Thomas Meehan
Based on the comic strip by Harold Gray
Winner of seven Tony Awards, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon. With equal measures of pluck and positivity, Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world of NYC. In adventure after fun-filled adventure, Annie foils Miss Hannigan's evil machinations... and even befriends FDR! She finds a new home, and family, in billionaire, Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary, Grace Farrell, and a lovable mutt named Sandy.