PITTSFIELD — When she was just 12 years old, Andrea McArdle originated the title role in the Broadway musical “Annie,” becoming the youngest ever Tony Award nominee for leading actress in a musical.
Charles Strouse, a composer whose hits on the Broadway shows “Annie” and “Bye Bye Birdie” earned him three Tony Awards, a Grammy and an Emmy, died on Thursday. He was 96. Strouse’s death at his home ...