The Broadway Musical “Annie”

The Ellen Theatre welcomes New York stage veteran Michael DeVries in the role of Daddy Warbucks for the upcoming holiday musical “Annie.” Mr. DeVries has enjoyed a stellar career including playing Mr. Snow in “Carousel” at both The Kennedy Center and The Hollywood Bowl along with an impressive list of Broadway shows such as “Annie Get Your Gun” with Patti LuPone, Cornelius in “Hello Dolly,” Gus/Growltiger in “Cats,” Captain Lenox in “The Secret Garden,” and an astounding ten-year run in the musical hit “Wicked.” National Tours include Andre in “Phantom of the Opera,” Harry in “Mama Mia,” and Dr. Dillamond in “Wicked.” Added to this impressive list are many regional productions and performing twice at Carnegie Hall.
Winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical, “Annie” features hit songs “”Maybe”,” ““It’s the Hard Knock Life”,” ““Easy Street”,” ““Little Girls”,” “I Don’t Need Anything But You”,” and, of course, “”Tomorrow”.” This heartwarming family comedy is a perfect way to celebrate the holiday season.