Production Configuration
Schedule Verified
12 Weeks
28 Performances
6 Plucky Orphans + Annie
1710 Seats
$135.50
Source Grounding: Announced via Deadline report. Annie 50th Anniversary Broadway revival slated for 2027 directed by Tony nominee Sam Pinkleton (Oh, Mary!). Audition age guidelines reflect classic Equity child performer regulations.
Annie 2027 50th Anniversary Broadway Production
Production Schedule Verified
Opening Season
Spring 2027
Audition Cast Age
7 to 14 years old
Weekly Gross Potential
$1,391,760.00
Total Orphan Company
14 Actors
Mandatory Equity child guardian rules require dual-casts or swings for child performers under 16.
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Director: Sam Pinkleton
Celebrated director/choreographer behind Broadway's sold-out sensation Oh, Mary!, alongside Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812. Pinkleton brings a bold, sharply theatrical, and heart-forward comic vision to Annie's 50th year.
Book & Score Legacy
Book by Thomas Meehan, Music by Charles Strouse, Lyrics by Martin Charnin. Originally opened on Broadway on April 21, 1977 at the Alvin Theatre, running for 2,377 performances.
Sandy the Dog Auditions
Rescue dog casting partner initiative planned for Fall 2026, preserving theatrical tradition of using shelter animals for Annie's four-legged companion.
Broadway 8-performance weekly standard capacity formula:
Gross = House Capacity (1710) × Shows (8) × Avg Ticket ($135.50) × Yield Factor (0.75083)
Under baseline 50th Anniversary Broadway parameters with 1,710 seats (approx. St. James or Marquis Theatre tier) at $135.50 average blended ticket, total weekly capacity potential yields $1,391,760.00.