Valley Youth Theatre brings one of Broadway’s most beloved musicals to life this spring with Annie, running May 9 through June 1, 2025, at the Herberger Theater Center. Full of heart, humor, and unforgettable songs, this classic production is a must-see for audiences of all ages.
Based on Harold Gray’s iconic comic strip Little Orphan Annie, the musical tells the story of a spirited young girl determined to find her family in the midst of the Great Depression. With optimism that’s impossible to resist and the loyal companionship of her dog Sandy, Annie’s journey leads her from a New York orphanage to the lavish world of billionaire Oliver Warbucks—proving that hope can thrive in even the toughest of times.
Winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Annie features a timeless score by Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, with beloved numbers like “It’s the Hard Knock Life,” “Maybe,” and of course, the rousing anthem “Tomorrow.”
Valley Youth Theatre’s production highlights the incredible talent of young performers from across the Valley, capturing the charm and resilience that have made Annie a global phenomenon for generations. Whether you’re seeing it for the first time or returning to an old favorite, this production promises to warm your heart and lift your spirits.
Don’t miss your chance to experience the joy and magic of Annie—a story that reminds us all that brighter days are always just around the corner.
For tickets and more information, visit herbergertheater.org.
