The musical was based on the popular syndicated newspaper comic strip “Little Orphan Annie,” drawn by the ... I thought we were going to get hung in London for being too much like ‘Oliver ...

Her parents had driven the nearly two-hour trek to Chicago for her to see the national Broadway tour of the new musical “Annie,” after plenty of media attention for emerging child stage star ...

Broadway superstar Charles Strouse - who composed music for Annie and Applause - has died ... Queen Victoria which had a three-month run in London and was one of Mr Strouse’s personal favorites.