Annie in Canterbury 2026
Annie musical leaps onto the stage of the Marlowe Theatre for a dazzling performance that promises to enchant audiences in Canterbury, UK from Jun 30 – Jul 4, 2026. This iconic family musical, a celebration of resilience and hope, showcases little orphan Annie’s journey. Don’t miss this Tony Award-winning classic; grab your Annie tickets today!
Annie Canterbury Tickets
| Date | Time | Price | Tickets |
| Tue 30 Jun 2026 | 19:30 | from £32.00 | Tickets |
| Wed 01 Jul 2026 | 14:30 | from £34.00 | Tickets |
| Wed 01 Jul 2026 | 19:30 | from £32.00 | Tickets |
| Thu 02 Jul 2026 | 14:30 | from £34.00 | Tickets |
| Thu 02 Jul 2026 | 19:30 | from £32.00 | Tickets |
| Fri 03 Jul 2026 | 19:30 | from £38.00 | Tickets |
| Sat 04 Jul 2026 | 14:30 | from £44.00 | Tickets |
| Sat 04 Jul 2026 | 19:30 | from £40.00 | Tickets |
Cast in Canterbury
The Annie UK tour 2026 features a talented principal cast bringing the iconic characters to life across multiple venues.
- La Voix as Miss Hannigan
- Alex Bourne as Oliver Warbucks
The Venue: Marlowe Theatre
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Annie playing in Canterbury in 2026?
Annie runs at the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury from Tuesday 30 June to Saturday 4 July 2026, for one week of performances only.
Which theatre in Canterbury is hosting Annie?
The 2026 UK and Ireland tour of Annie will be staged at the Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury’s main venue for large touring musicals and family shows.
What is the plot of Annie?
Annie is set in 1930s New York and follows a street smart orphan who lives under the harsh rule of Miss Hannigan at a city orphanage.
Her life changes when she is invited to stay with billionaire Oliver Warbucks, leading to an uplifting story about hope and family with famous songs like It’s the Hard Knock Life and Tomorrow.
Has Annie won any major awards?
Annie is a classic Broadway musical that has won seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical, for its original production.
The show’s award winning book and score by Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse, and Martin Charnin helped make it one of the world’s most loved family musicals.
Who is starring in Annie in Canterbury?
On the 2026 tour, La Voix is announced to star as Miss Hannigan in Canterbury, bringing a big comic performance and powerful vocals to the role.
A full company of adult and child performers will bring characters like Annie, Oliver Warbucks, Grace Farrell, and the orphans to life on stage.
Is Annie suitable for children and families?
Annie is widely promoted as a family friendly musical with a clear story, colourful staging, and children at the heart of the cast.
Most families find it ideal for school age children, as any darker moments are balanced by humour, warmth, and a hopeful ending.
How long does the Annie performance last in Canterbury?
The Annie musical typically runs for about two and a half hours including an interval, similar to other big West End style shows.
This gives time for the full story, the major musical numbers, and a break in the middle so audiences of all ages can stay comfortable.
What performance times can I expect at the Marlowe Theatre?
During the 30 June to 4 July 2026 week, you can expect evening performances around 7:30 pm on most days.
There are also likely to be one or more matinee shows, often on midweek or Saturday afternoons, which are especially popular with families and groups.
How can I get cheap tickets for Annie in Canterbury?
To keep costs down, look at midweek performances and matinees instead of Friday or Saturday evenings, as these are often cheaper and have more seat options.
Compare prices in different areas such as the upper circle or side seats, and check for any early booking, family, or group offers that can reduce the total price.
Are there tips for last minute cheaper tickets?
For last minute plans, keep an eye on late seat releases and returns close to each performance, as these can sometimes appear at lower prices to fill remaining gaps.
Being flexible about which performance you attend and where you sit increases your chances of finding a good value ticket shortly before the show.
Can I use resale tickets to save money for Annie in Canterbury?
Resale tickets can occasionally offer savings, but only buy through reputable resale services or official partners that show clear seat details and secure payment.
Avoid buying from unofficial sellers or unverified social posts, as those tickets may be invalid and you could risk losing both your ticket and your money.
Why is Annie a good choice for a Canterbury theatre trip?
Annie combines a touching story about resilience and family with an award winning score, energetic choreography, and a cast led by a strong Miss Hannigan and plucky young heroine.
With its one week run at the Marlowe Theatre from 30 June to 4 July 2026, it offers a feel good experience with songs many people already know, making it ideal for a special night out or family treat.
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