“Orphan Annie ‘splains ‘bout new home” read the headline in a Chicago newspaper. Along with her scruffy sidekick, the comic strip character appeared not in the funny pages but in the real estate ...
If you grew up in the early 1980s, you know exactly where you were the first time you heard Aileen Quinn belt out “Tomorrow.” ...
Little Orphan Annie, the plucky little orphan girl, died today after an extended illness, just a few weeks shy of her 86th birthday. The official cause of death was listed as a broken heart after ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A quick trip to Stratford Festival’s performance of “Annie” produced one of the most magical moments in the life of my 10-year-old ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 1982 film adaptation of Annie is one of the most iconic film adaptations of a Broadway musical to date. Led by Aileen Quinn as ...
GREENFIELD — Little Orphan Annie may be famous in comic strips and movies, but she was first near and dear to the hearts of a Hancock County family who called her Mom and Grandma. Now, a piece of her ...
Little Orphan Annie was one of the world's longest running comic strips, running daily from 1924 until 2010, as well as spinning off into musical theatre and movies. In its latter decades it had ...
Who would Little Orphan Annie be without Sandy? Or how about Shirley? When Addison Fiedler auditioned for the role of an orphan in Cutting Edge Theater’s production of “Annie,” her dog Shirley ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Many years have passed since Little Orphan Annie made her last appearance on the comic pages of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. A ...
In a scene from the classic film A Christmas Story (1983), the arrival of a lamp in the shape of a woman's leg throws the Parker home into discord. Young Ralphie (Peter Billingsley) can't keep his ...
Tamara Wilson (left) and Tomasz Konieczny in The Flying Dutchman at Lyric Opera Credit: Todd Rosenberg Director Christopher Alden is back at Lyric Opera for the first time since his racy production of ...