Artisan Center Theater presents<\/p>\n
ANNIE<\/strong><\/p>\n Production will be interpreted for the deaf and hard of hearing by TCCNE Book by Thomas Meehan Music by Charles Strouse Lyrics by Martin Charnin<\/p>\n Directed by Taffy Geisel<\/p>\n Production Runs November 5 through December 23, 2010<\/p>\n ANNIE<\/p>\n \u201cNo more Hard Knock Life\u201d for Annie! – at least not after the spunky Set during the Depression, Annie shows everyone from the Hooverville Hurst, Texas, October 15, 2010 \u2013 Artisan Center Theater proudly presents On Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010, the Artisan Center Theater will be treating more Production will be interpreted for the deaf and hard of hearing by TCCNE The Director: Crew: Cast (Double Cast): SUMMARY OF ANNIE: Showtimes: 7:30pm M\/T\/Th\/F\/Sat, with 3pm matinees on Saturdays 10\/13, 10\/20,
\nPracticum students Allison Bartley and Ashley Bontrager on Tuesday November 9, 2010<\/em><\/p>\n
\nredheaded 11 year old is plucked from her dreary NYC orphanage to spend
\nChristmas with billionaire \u201cDaddy Warbucks.\u201d<\/p>\n
\nShanties to FDR and his \u201cBrain Trust\u201d that despite whatever tough times come
\nalong, \u201cThe Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow!\u201d Based on the popular comic strip
\nLittle Orphan Annie, this heartwarming show has become an international
\nsensation! What a fitting way to spend Christmas!<\/p>\n
\nANNIE at its 150 seat theater-in-the-round. The theater is located in the
\nold historic Belaire Plaza at 420 East Pipeline Road. The daytime box office
\nis located at 418 East Pipeline Road. The show runs Friday November 5
\nthrough Saturday December 23, 2010. Performances are at 7:30pm on Monday,
\nTuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday with 3 pm matinees on Saturdays
\n10\/13, 10\/20, 10\/27, 12\/4, 12\/11, 12\/18\/2010. Reserved seating tickets are
\n$16.00 for adults, $14.00 for students and seniors, and $9.00 for children
\n12 and under. Monday through Thursday tickets are $12.00. The box office
\nnumber is 817-284-1200. More information can be found on the website at
\n http:\/\/www.ArtisanCT.com<\/a><\/p>\n
\nthan 120 children and family members from Starlight Children’s Foundation
\nTexas to an exclusive, “Starlight-only” performance of “Annie” at 3 p.m.
\nAfter the show, families will have their photos taken with the cast and
\nreceive autographs. Among the Starlight children who will be present for the
\nshow is the grandchild of the founders of the Artisan Theater, Rick and
\nDeeAnn Blair.<\/p>\n
\nPracticum students Allison Bartley and Ashley Bontrager on Tuesday November
\n9, 2010<\/em><\/p>\n
\nTaffy Geisel has directed some 30 odd plays and ANNIE marks her eighth show
\nto direct at Artisan. She received the Star Telegram’s Best Actress award
\nfor her portrayal of Miss Hannigan in CATS production of ANNIE, and has
\nperformed several times at Artisan as Miss Myrtle, the Church Lady in the
\nSMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN series. She is the author of many plays, several of
\nwhich have been produced and directed by her at Artisan. Next year she is
\nslated to direct PRINCE CASPIAN (which she adapted from the book of the same
\nname by C.S. Lewis) and ANNE OF GREEN GABLES \u2013 THE MUSICAL.<\/p>\n
\nProducer \u2013 Dee Ann Blair
\nDirector \u2013 Taffy Geisel
\nStage Manager \u2013 Scout Harrell
\nMusic Director \u2013 Joey Geisel
\nChoreographer \u2013 Brandy Dibler
\nCostumers \u2013 Jennifer Cadenhead, Nita Cadenhead
\nSet Designer \u2013 Jason Leyva<\/p>\n
\nAnnie \u2013 Emma Colwell, Caroline Ellis
\nMiss Hannigan \u2013 Meredith Jeppson, Cheryl King
\nLily St. Regis \u2013 Jaye Jenny Smith, Laura Lester
\nGrace Farrell \u2013 Teri McHargue, Elizabeth Price
\nOliver Warbucks \u2013 Tyler Cox (Station Manager WBAP), Jeff Florence
\nRooster \u2013 Stephen Singleton, Joey Geisel<\/p>\n
\nWho: Artisan Center Theater, a 150 seat theater-in-the-round
\nWhat: ANNIE
\nWhen: November 5 through December 23, 2010
\nWhere: The Belaire Plaza, 420 East Pipeline Road, Hurst, Texas
\nDirector: Taffy Geisel<\/p>\n
\n10\/27, 12\/4, 12\/11, 12\/18\/2010
\nTickets: Reserved seats: $16.00 for adults, $14.00 for students and senior
\ncitizens, $9.00 for children 12 and under. Mondays through Thursdays are
\n$12.00 for ages 13 and up and $7.00 for 12 and under.<\/p>\n