Based on Harold Gray’s comic strip “Little Orphan Annie” that debuted in 1924, the musical “Annie” premiered on Broadway in 1977 and initially ran for over four years. One of the most beloved and ...

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 ...

While we were in elementary school, friend Ann Scamerhorn held a distinction among her classmates in 1980. Her parents had driven the nearly two-hour trek to Chicago for her to see the national ...

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Reid Shelton was nominated but did not win. Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Dorothy Loudon won. Best ...

The musical will be at the theater through Dec. 1. It opened earlier this week. SEE ALSO: Waukegan native stars in world premiere of 'Leroy & Lucy' at Steppenwolf Theatre The original production of ...