Sanford Middle School's Theatre Troupe performed "Annie Jr." at the Performing Arts Center over the weekend.
The cast and crew of Sanford Middle School's Theatre Troupe delivered a performance, showcasing their passion for the arts and dedication to their craft. With 11 captivating scenes and more than 20 middle school students making up the cast, each moment on stage was filled with heart and emotion.
From the iconic opening scene to the heartwarming finale, the talented ensemble breathed new life into beloved songs like "Tomorrow," "It's The Hard-Knock Life," and "You're Never Fully Dressed Without A Smile."
Behind the scenes, a dedicated team of stage crew members worked tirelessly to ensure that the production ran smoothly. From coordinating costume changes to managing lighting cues, their hard work and attention to detail were essential in bringing the magic of "Annie Jr." to life on stage.
Special recognition is also due to the directional team, whose guidance and leadership were instrumental in shaping the production.
Sanford Middle School student Xyla Oceania Kurz designed the production's scenery. Kurz's artistic vision and creativity transformed the stage into a captivating backdrop that complemented the performances perfectly.
Director Adam L. Bellefeuille expressed gratitude to all who had contributed to the production's success. "Thank you to our families, our audience, our coworkers, and our friends," Bellefeuille said, "You have all made tonight possible and have ensured that 'The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow.' Like any production, the journey to our moment before you has not always been 'Easy Street,' but we thank you for being here to witness all of the hard work and dedication that has been put into this production to make it what it is tonight."