Announcing Auditions for

The Springhouse Theatre Company
Production of

Annie

Lyrics by
MARTIN CHARNIN

Original Broadway Production Directed by MARTIN CHARNIN

Based on “Little Orphan Annie”®
By Permission of Tribute Content Agency, LLC

Originally Produced at The Godspeed Opera House
Michael P. Price, Executive Director

Annie is the beloved musical based on the popular comic strip Little Orphan Annie. Set in 1930s New York City during the Great Depression, the story follows the optimistic and spirited young orphan Annie as she dreams of finding her parents and a better life beyond Miss Hannigan’s miserable orphanage. When Annie is invited to spend Christmas with the wealthy Oliver Warbucks, she unexpectedly changes the lives of everyone around her with her courage, kindness, and unwavering hope. Featuring iconic songs like Tomorrow, It’s the Hard-Knock Life, and Maybe, this heartwarming classic celebrates family, resilience, and the power of optimism, making it a timeless favorite for audiences of all ages.

HOW TO REGISTER FOR AUDITIONS :

Complete our two-step registration process before the audition dates. Once you have completed both steps you will be officially registered for your audition. Failure to complete both steps may result in your audition slots being released.

• Step 1: Fill out this Audition Form using this Link.
• Step 2: Pick your Audition Slot using this Link.

Note: Auditions are open to performers age 6 and above, and pre-registration using the provided link is required.

WHEN:

• Auditions Ages 16+: Friday, August 14th 6:30p-9:30p & Saturday, August 15th 1:00p-2:30p
• Auditions Ages 6-15: Saturday August 15th 2:30p-4:00p, 4:00p-5:30p
• Callbacks: Thursday, August 20th 6:00p-10:00p (If Needed).
• If you are unable to attend any of these audition slots, please reach out to Kristian at kristianjrarig@gmail.com about submitting a video audition.

RESOURCES:

• Use this link to view the Production Calendar
• Use this link to see a Character Breakdown

WHAT TO PREPARE:

• Female Orphans Ages 6-15: Please prepare this cut of Hard Knock Life, using this: Hard Knock Life Reference Track with vocals on it to practice with and this: Lyric Sheet or Sheet Music. At auditions we will have you sing along with this: Hard Knock Life Track that does not have any supporting vocals on it. Additionally, here is a link to the google drive holding all your materials in one place: GOOGLE DRIVE LINK. 
• Ages 16+: Please prepare a 1-minute cut from or in the style of Annie. Bring a backing track for your audition (acapella singing will not be permitted.) Tracks may be played from a phone, tablet, or other device; a Bluetooth speaker will be available, but feel free to bring your own.

AUDITION FORMAT:

• During your audition time slot, you will present your prepared audition material and you will be taught a dance combination to perform, as we are looking for a strong group of experienced dancers to be featured in this production. You will be required to be at your entire time slot so please pick one that works best with your schedule.

ATTIRE:

• Come dressed to move.
• Ages 6-15: Please come dressed to dance with closed-toed shoes (No Crocs).
• Ages 16+: Please wear athletic or dance clothing you can move in with jazz, character, or tennis shoes.

WHAT'S NEXT?

• Prepare your audition, familiarize yourself with the show, and arrive 20 minutes before your audition slot for check-in, getting settled, and stretching.

HAVE QUESTIONS?

• For specific inquiries, feel free to reach out to us at kristianjrarig@gmail.com.

ANNIE

is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
www.mtishows.com