Shows · Big · Shubert Theatre, 1996
Big, 1996
Of the productions that opened in the 1990s, this had the 97th longest run.
Other stagings of Big 1 more
Who was in it21 named
Joan Barber
Brandon Espinoza
Frank Mastrone
Jill Matson
Alex Sanchez
John Sloman as Mr. Baskin
Gene Weygandt as Paul
Zoltar
Lizzy Mack as Cynthia Benson
Creative team
- Director
- Mike Ockrent
- Choreographer
- Susan Stroman
- Orchestrations
- Douglas Besterman 2
Recordings 1 released while this run was on
2 more exist for other runs of this show: see Big for all of them.
Around this production
Big The Musical is a 1996 musical adaptation of the 1988 film starring Tom Hanks. It was directed by Mike Ockrent and featured music by David Shire and lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr., with choreography by Susan Stroman. It involves Josh Baskin, a 12-year-old boy who grows up overnight after being granted a wish by a Zoltar Speaks machine at a carnival. With the aid of his best friend, Billy, he must cope with his new adulthood while finding the machine so that he can wish himself back and more.
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