Hailey Knudsen, 11, will perform the title role in Freddyburg Youth Theater’s production of “Annie Jr.” Knudsen, the daughter of Scott and Tracy Knudsen, also will bring their dog “Riggi’n” to the stage as Annie’s sidekick “Sandy.” – Standard-Radio Post/Ken Esten Cooke
A musical about a redheaded orphan seeking a better future will run next week at the Fredericksburg Theater Company.
Tickets are now on sale for the Freddyburg Youth Theater production of “Annie Jr.” Show times are Thursday through Sunday, July 30-Aug. 2.
Freddyburg is the theater’s youth program.
All performances, which will be at the Steve W. Shepherd Theater at 1668 U.S. 87 South, will be at 7:30 p.m., July 30-Aug. 1, with a 10:30 a.m. matinee performance on Saturday, Aug. 1.
The musical will conclude with a 2 p.m. show on Sunday, Aug. 2.
Admission is $12 for adults, and $10 for children 17 and under.
Tickets can be purchased online at www.fredericksburgtheater.org or by calling the box office at 830-997-3588.
Reservations can also be made at the box office, 830-997-3588. An answering machine will capture requests after hours. For more information or directions, visit www.fredericksburgtheater.org.
The FTC production of “Annie Jr.”, directed by Ashleigh Goff, is a junior version of the Broadway musical about Annie, her dog and their efforts to thwart Miss Hannigan’s plans.
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