Apparently there are a lot of people around who are sicker of Annie than I am. The 1977 musical based on the comic-strip moppet, which won seven Tony Awards and ran for nearly six years, has been ...

The show was “Annie.” The musical had opened on Broadway in 1977 and was still running in New York at the time. “Annie” ran a full week and sold extremely well.

The “Annie” musical, with music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and a book by Thomas Meehan, premiered at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam in 1976.

Along with Strouse and the lyricist Martin Charnin, the comic was transformed into a musical by book writer Thomas Meehan, who died in 2017. “Annie” had its Broadway debut in 1977.

Jenn Thompson is living proof the sun truly does come out tomorrow. After originating the role of Pepper during the inaugural 1977 Broadway run of “Annie,” the actress — who returned to the ...

An all-time musical theatre classic comes to the Capitol Theatre in Yakima on Feb. 26th and 27th. The Broadway musical "Annie" originally opened on Broadway in 1977. While its songs and story are ...