⭐ JODIE PRENGER, ELAINE C SMITH, ALEX BOURNE, AMELIA ADAMS, PAUL FRENCH & MORE ANNOUNCED FOR ANNIE – UK & IRELAND TOUR ⭐
Full casting for the forthcoming UK and Ireland tour of the smash-hit production of the musical Annie has been announced.
Joining the previously announced Craig Revel Horwood and Paul O’Grady, will be Jodie Prenger and Scottish BAFTA winner Elaine C Smith all starring as Miss Hannigan at various venues.
Alongside them will be Alex Bourne as Oliver Warbucks, Amelia Adams as Grace, Paul French as Rooster and Billie-Kay as Lily St. Regis.
The title role of Annie is shared by Zoe Akinyosade, Harlie Barthram and Poppy Cunningham. They are joined by three teams of young performers who play the residents of Miss Hannigan’s orphanage.
Completing the cast will be Emily Barnett-Salter, Alistair Beattie, David Burrows, Sergi Ibanez, Rosalind James, Belle Kizzy Green, Ellie May-Wilson, Martin McCarthy, Phoebe Roberts, Lukin Simmonds, Matthew Sweet, Dawn Williams, and Tommy Wade-Smith.
The producers of Annie cannot guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.
Set in 1930s New York during The Great Depression, brave young Annie is forced to live a life of misery and torment at Miss Hannigan’s orphanage. Determined to find her real parents, her luck changes when she is chosen to spend Christmas at the residence of famous billionaire, Oliver Warbucks. Spiteful Miss Hannigan has other ideas and hatches a plan to spoil Annie’s search…
With its award-winning book and score, this stunning production includes the unforgettable songs ‘It’s the Hard Knock Life’, ‘Easy Street’, ‘I Don’t Need Anything But You’ and ‘Tomorrow’.
Annie has Music by Charles Strouse, Lyrics by Martin Charnin and a Book by Thomas Meehan. It is directed by Curve’s Artistic Director Nikolai Foster with set and costume design by Colin Richmond, choreography by Nick Winston, lighting by Ben Cracknell and sound design by Richard Brooker.
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Tickets & more info – https://www.anniethemusicaltour.uk/