CPP Is A Non-profit, Education-Based Theatre Company For Children And Adults
Serving the California Coachella Valley and Beyond Since 1995
THE McCALLUM THEATRE!
SIX DAYTIME SHOWS FOR SCHOOL AUDIENCES:
TUESDAY, MAY 27 @ 9:10 a.m., 10:40 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28 @ 9:10 a.m., 10:40 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.
ONE NIGHTTIME SHOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
TUESDAY, MAY 28 @ 7:00 p.m. COMING SOON
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Imagine being in the 1930s, right in the middle of the Great Depression. The story of Annie Jr. starts in a rough orphanage run by the mean Miss Hannigan. Annie, a brave and positive orphan, believes her parents are still out there and will come back for her. One day, her life takes a huge turn when she’s chosen to stay at the home of a super-rich man named Oliver Warbucks.
At first, Warbucks just wants to show off that he’s helping an orphan, but soon, he starts to really care about Annie and even wants to adopt her. Annie is excited, but she’s still searching for her real parents. This leads her into a wild adventure full of tricksters, like Miss Hannigan’s sneaky brother Rooster and his girlfriend, who try to pretend they’re Annie’s parents just to get Warbucks’ money!
Annie gets help from her new friends, and through all the challenges, she learns that sometimes family isn't about where you come from—it's about who loves and cares for you. And don't forget, this story has tons of fun, catchy songs like "Tomorrow" and "Hard Knock Life" that make you want to sing along!
Annie Jr. is all about staying hopeful, being brave, and finding a family, even when things get tough.