Downtown Performing Arts Center to Present ANNIE, JR., 2/28 & 3/2

"The sun will come out" in Flemington, NJ when the Downtown Performing Arts Center presents Annie, Jr. Set for two performances, Annie, Jr. will be performed at The Little Theatre at Hunterdon Central Regional High School on Friday, February 28 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, March 2 at 3 pm

Based on the popular Broadway musical, 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. In 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.

In this production, Julianna Zannikos of Doylestown, PA takes on the title role. Downtown Performing Arts Center director, Ginny Brennan has assembled a dynamic group of young performers, most of whom are students of DPAC. "These kids have great energy and breathe such life into their characters. It's amazing to watch them onstage." says Brennan.

The Downtown Performing Arts Center production of Annie, Jr. will be performed on Friday, February 28 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, March 2 at 3 pm. Performances will take place at The Little Theatre at Hunterdon Central Regional High School located at 84 Rt. 31 in Flemington, NJ. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors and can be purchased for either show at the box office prior to showtime. For information call 609-397-3337 or visit www.downtownpac.com.

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