Performing Arts Academy will hold auditions for the classic musical, Annie Jr., on Saturday, September 20 and September 27 from 10:00 am to 12:00 p.m.at Performing Arts Academy of CT (131 Bradley Rd, Woodbridge, CT). Child must be between the ages of 5 to 15 are welcome to audition. Those auditioning are asked to prepare one-minute of a song from a musical to sing for their audition. Readings from the script will be available as well. Rehearsals for Annie Jr. will be in the form of actors workshop that will run from September 27 through Nov 13. Call for more information.
Based on the popular Broadway musical, which was adapted from the comic strip Little Orphan Annie, Annie Jr. tells the story of a spunky, Depression-era orphan who is determined to find her parents, who abandoned her on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. During adventure after fun-filled adventure, Annie foils Miss Hannigan’s evil plans, befriends President Franklin Roosevelt and finds a new family in billionaire Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary Grace Farrell, and a lovable mutt named Sandy. The musical features a book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse, and lyrics by Martin Charnin.
