Annie 1967

Ages: 8+
Opened: July 27, 1967

Annie - 1967 - West End History , Info & More

Westminster Theatre
12 Palace Road London

Leapin’ lizards! The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world’s best-loved musicals. Annie is a spunky Depression-era orphan determined to find her parents, who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City orphanage run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan, the funniest villain this side of a Disney cartoon. In adventure after fun-filled adventure, Annie foils Miss Hannigan’s evil schemes, befriends President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and finds a new family and home in billionaire Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary Grace Farrell and a lovable mutt named Sandy.

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Annie FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Annie have there been?
Annie has had 7 productions including West End which opened in 1967, US Tour which opened in 1984, US Tour which opened in 2014, West End which opened in 2017, St. Louis, MO (Regional) which opened in 2018, Los Angeles which opened in 2018 and US Tour which opened in 2022.

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