Theatre 8:15 presents... "ANNIE" Book by Thomas Meehan / Music by Charles Strouse / Lyrics by Martin Charnin Based on Little Orphan Annie by permission of The Media Tribune Services, Inc. AUDITION DATES: SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2017 - 5:00 - 8:00 pm MONDAY, MAY 8, 2017 - 7:00 - 9:00 pm PERFORMANCE DATES: JULY 21 - JULY 30, 2017 Fridays & Saturdays @ 8:15 pm Sunday Matinees @ 2:15 pm Auditioners should bring a copy of conflicts and be prepared to sing a short song and learn a short dance number. Rehearsal will consists of couple script read-throughs in May and then pick up in June and then most of July. A draft schedule will be available at auditions. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ CHARACTER BREAKDOWN ANNIE - A street-wise orphan, She is eventually taken by Oliver Warbucks. Spunky, friendly, big voice WARBUCKS- A successful businessman with a warm heart, rich, stiff collared, bullish MISS HANNIGAN - The orphanage matron who hates children but is fond of liquor, very disillusioned, bitter and cold ROOSTER - Hannigan's no good brother, looking for a quick buck, a sleezy,slick con man GRACE FERRELL - Faithful secretary to Mr. Oliver Warbucks, poised, sweet, gentle ORPHANS - The other girls in the orphanage with Annie, these girls are gritty, neglected and vulnerable. yet basically honest and potentially lovable. Includes: Molly, Kate,Tessie, Pepper, July & Duffy LILY - Rooster's girlfriend, considered to be a floozy and bimbo BERT HEALY - The ultimate radio personality. He helps Annie by broadcasting about the search for her birth parents. ROOSEVELT - The 32nd President. A Democrat and friend of Warbucks ENSEMBLE: Servants (Blake, Mrs. Greer, Mrs Pugh), Boylan Sisters,Cabinet Members,Hooverville Citizens ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Tickets: Adults $15 - Seniors / Students $ 12 ** Tickets are available through our on line Box Office ** For more information please call (330) 896-0339 or email tickets@theatre815.com. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Annie Is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance material are also supplied by MTI. http://www.mtishows.com/ <http://theatre815.us13.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=923f6d43987373f00c6d4 b6ce&id=bebd90101b&e=780385e774>