How Annie Made It to the Stage
Annie is a landmark play that has made many contributions to musical theater, including the song "Tomorrow." The original play was staged more than two thousand times on Broadway, and it has been presented continuously around the world by touring companies and local theater groups. It has been made into big-screen and television movies and has gone through several revivals. Its greatest achievement was to restore the musical to prominence, opening the way for the staging of the greatest blockbusters ever performed. This book describes the path the play took from concept to the stage, its Broadway run, its influence, and the people who made the show a success.
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How Annie Made It to the Stage
Annie is a landmark play that has made many contributions to musical theater, including the song "Tomorrow." The original play was staged more than two thousand times on Broadway, and it has been presented continuously around the world by touring companies and local theater groups. It has been made into big-screen and television movies and has gone through several revivals. Its greatest achievement was to restore the musical to prominence, opening the way for the staging of the greatest blockbusters ever performed. This book describes the path the play took from concept to the stage, its Broadway run, its influence, and the people who made the show a success.
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How Annie Made It to the Stage

How Annie Made It to the Stage

by Jeri Freedman
How Annie Made It to the Stage

How Annie Made It to the Stage

by Jeri Freedman

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Annie is a landmark play that has made many contributions to musical theater, including the song "Tomorrow." The original play was staged more than two thousand times on Broadway, and it has been presented continuously around the world by touring companies and local theater groups. It has been made into big-screen and television movies and has gone through several revivals. Its greatest achievement was to restore the musical to prominence, opening the way for the staging of the greatest blockbusters ever performed. This book describes the path the play took from concept to the stage, its Broadway run, its influence, and the people who made the show a success.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781502634993
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Publication date: 07/30/2018
Series: Getting to Broadway Series
Pages: 96
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range: 12 - 17 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Influences on Annie 5

Chapter 2 The Road to Broadway 21

Chapter 3 Broadway 43

Chapter 4 Revivals, Sequels, and the Movies 67

Glossary 83

Further Information 86

Bibliography 89

Index 94

About the Author 96

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