The Sarasota Players Presents the Beloved Family Musical Annie

Arts & Culture

The Sarasota Players invites audiences of all ages to start the new year with laughter, heart, and hope as the theater presents the timeless Broadway classic ANNIE, running January 7–18, 2026 at The Crossings at Siesta Key Mall. Bursting with energy, humor, and unforgettable songs, ANNIE tells the story of a determined young girl who believes that brighter days are always ahead. With the help of billionaire Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks, his loyal staff, and a lovable dog named Sandy, Annie discovers that family can come from the most unexpected places. Featuring favorites like “Tomorrow” and “It’s the Hard Knock Life,” this production promises heartfelt performances, and the kind of feel-good storytelling that makes live theatre unforgettable.

The Crossings at Siesta Key, 3501 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Jan. 7-18, 2026.

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