College production
Annie JR. - "You're never fully dressed without a smile."
Young stars shine in our inaugural production
The amazing talents of our students were showcased in sell-out performances of St Anne's College's inaugural production Annie JR. this past week. Cast members wowed their captivated audiences with their outstanding singing and acting skills, filling parents, siblings, grandparents, staff and community members with much pride and joy! Huge credit goes to production director Sean O'Brien who has guided and supported the young cast through many months of rehearsals. Congratulations to everyone involved on an outstanding and memorable inaugural college production!
Due to severe weather and flood warnings last week, the final two nights of the production were postponed in the interest of community safety, but we are delighted to announce that the rescheduled dates are as follows:
- Thursday, October 20, 7.30pm - 9:00pm, St Anne's College Black Box Auditorium
- Friday, October 21, 7.30pm - 9:00pm, St Anne's College Black Box Auditorium
Existing tickets will be honoured as per the evenings originally booked. Therefore, ticket holders with Thursday evening tickets, will carry forward to next Thursday, October 20. Ticket holders with Friday evening tickets will carry forward to next Friday, October 21. Please contact our Logistics Coordinator Tara McGrath at tmcgrath@sackialla.catholic.edu.au with any queries about this. Programs will be available on the performance nights at a cost of $5 (EFTPOS available) and supper will be provided.
The college is looking forward to welcoming production patrons into our community to showcase our talented students involved in this spectacular event. We cannot wait to share this uplifting experience with you!
Annie JR. follows the story of an orphan named Annie living a “hard-knock life” at The New York City Municipal Orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie dreams of being reunited with her parents and takes action to find them. In adventure after fun-filled adventure, Annie foils Miss Hannigan's evil machinations, befriends President Franklin Roosevelt and finds a new family in billionaire Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary Grace Farrell and a lovable mutt named Sandy.
Annie JR. is presented through special arrangement with and all authorised materials are supplied by Music Theatre International 421 West 54th Street, New York, NY, (212) 541-4684, mtishows.com
Annie JR. Cast
Annie Dakota Soccio
Oliver Warbucks Alick Jarvis
Molly (Orphan) Rhiannon Almond
Kate (Orphan) Ava Hunter
Pepper (Orphan) Poppie Carboon
Tessie (Orphan) Olivia Andrews
July (Orphan) Sharleese Walker
Duffy (Orphan) Kasey Daldy
Miss Hannigan Darcie Varapodio
Grace Farrell Christine Smith
Rooster Hannigan Jarvas Patafio
Lily St. Regis Charlotte Seddon
Orphans Elizabeth Jarvis; Amelie Barnes; Talia Rosegas; Bella Napier; Talia Smith; Meaghan Mitchell; Ruby Spark; Ava Walsh
Mr. Bundles Jack Tanner
Bert Healy Taj Leader
Sound Effects Nathan Calandro
Announcer Rylan Farren
Dog Catcher Taigue Mitchell
Officer Ward Megan Okely
Drake (Staff) Xavier Wheaton
Cecile (Staff) Elizabeth Jarvis
Annette (Staff) Amalie Barnes
Mrs. Greer (Staff) Meaghan Mitchell
Mrs. Pugh (Staff) Ava Walsh
Chauffeur (Staff) Talia Smith
Servant Megan Okely
Servant Nathan Calandro
Servant Rylan Farren
Stars-to-Be Jack Tanner; Elizabeth Jarvis; Amalie Barnes
Ushers Charlotte Bok; Meaghan Mitchell; Talia Rosegas
President Roosevelt Taj Leader
Louis Howe Taigue Mitchell
Apple Seller Talia Smith
Behind the scenes
On with the show!