The title role:
Annie – The iconic red-head who warms hearts & makes us laugh at her spunk. Should have a big, belty voice and be prepared to sing "Tomorrow," & "Maybe."
Lead Orphans: (All orphans perform the iconic songs, It's a Hard-Knock Life & Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile)
Molly - The baby orphan who is closest to Annie. Molly is the most adorable little one who has lines, and also sings and dances.
Pepper - The bully of the orphanage, has a funny scene where she gets into a fight.
July - A sweet orphan who helps keep the peace in the orphanage.
Tessie - The orphan who is always worrying with her famous repeating line: "Oh my goodness..." She also leads the song, "Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile."
Duffy - A spunky, mischievous, and warmhearted orphan.
Kate - A shy but funny orphan who likes to play tricks on Miss Hannigan.
Additional orphans to be added (Will sing and dance to all the iconic songs, have lots of stage time, and tons of FUN!)
Other Lead Characters:
Miss Hannigan – The hilarious head of the orphanage. Lots of lines & singing, with big personality, and tons of comedic moments.
Oliver Warbucks – A powerful businessman with a strong presence and plenty of speaking lines.
Grace Farrell – Glamorous & kind assistant to Warbucks. An excellent lead role with great dialogue and interaction across many scenes.
Rooster Hannigan – Miss Hannigan’s sneaky and entertaining brother. A fun, high-energy role with memorable lines and comedic moments.
Lily St. Regis – Rooster’s glamorous (and not-so-bright) partner in crime. A playful role with funny lines, singing and strong character moments.
Drake (Butler) – The polite and proper household butler. A steady role with speaking lines and stage presence.
Mrs. Pugh (Housekeeper) – The no-nonsense housekeeper. A fun supporting role with personality and dialogue.
President Roosevelt – A featured role with important lines in a key scene.
Bundles – A funny character who helps the orphans sneak Annie out of the orphanage.
Star-to-Be - A young Broadway hopeful with an excellent solo.
Bert Healy - A lively and over-the-top radio announcer who helps broadcast Annie’s story to the public.
The Lovely Boylan Sisters - Bert Healy's glamorous back-up singers & radio stars.
Police Officer - Can be male or female, has a significant amount of lines in an iconic scene.
Servants & Staff – Members of the Warbucks household with opportunities for lines, reactions, and stage presence.
NYC Crowd / Featured Roles – Shopkeepers, citizens, and performers. Flexible roles that allow many kids to have speaking parts.