Annie, played by Nicole Karkazis, sings as orphans sleep during the Actors Training Center and the Wilmette Theatre presentation of "Annie Jr" on Saturday, Oct. 29th. | Dan Luedert~Sun-Times Media

Annie, played by Nicole Karkazis, sings during the Actors Training Center and the Wilmette Theatre presentation of "Annie Jr" on Saturday, Oct. 29th. | Dan Luedert~Sun-Times Media

Annie, played by Nicole Karkazis, meets Sandy and a Police Officer, Adam Rothschild, during the Actors Training Center and the Wilmette Theatre presentation of "Annie Jr" on Saturday, Oct. 29th. | Dan Luedert~Sun-Times Media

Audience members find their seats as a full house attended the Actors Training Center and the Wilmette Theatre presentation of "Annie Jr" on Saturday, Oct. 29th. | Dan Luedert~Sun-Times Media

People line up for tickets for the Actors Training Center and the Wilmette Theatre presentation of "Annie Jr" on Saturday, Oct. 29th. | Dan Luedert~Sun-Times Media

Carole Dibo, owner of the Wilmette Theater, welcomes Abbi Jordan, 4, who dressed as Annie while attending the play at the Wilmette Theatre on Saturday, Oct. 29th. | Dan Luedert~Sun-Times Media

Carole Dibo, owner of the Wilmette Theater, welcomes the audience for the Actors Training Center and the Wilmette Theatre presentation of "Annie Jr" on Saturday, Oct. 29th. | Dan Luedert~Sun-Times Media

Megan Delaney yells as orphans fight during the opening act of the Actors Training Center and the Wilmette Theatre presentation of "Annie Jr" on Saturday, Oct. 29th. | Dan Luedert~Sun-Times Media

Orphans chase Mrs. Hannigan, played by julia Mates, for the Actors Training Center and the Wilmette Theatre presentation of "Annie Jr" on Saturday, Oct. 29th. | Dan Luedert~Sun-Times Media

Massimo Ranallo watches as the Actors Training Center and the Wilmette Theatre presentat"Annie Jr" on Saturday, Oct. 29th. | Dan Luedert~Sun-Times Media