Shows · Big Fish · Neil Simon Theatre, 2013
Big Fish, 2013
Of the productions that opened in the 2010s, this had the 210th longest run.
Who was in it25 named
Ryan Andes as Karl
Zachary Unger
Bree Branker
Robin Campbell
Bryn Dowling
Jason Lee Garrett
Leah Hofmann
J C Montgomery
Ciara Renee
Kirsten Scott as Jenny Hill
Lara Seibert
Sarrah Strimel
Cary Tedder
Zachary Unger Anthony Pierni as Young Will
Katie Thompson as The Witch
Creative team
- Director
- Susan Stroman
- Choreographer
- Susan Stroman
Recordings
2 recordings of Big Fish exist, but none were released while this run was on. See Big Fish for all of them.
Around this production
Big Fish is a musical with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa and book by John August. It is based on Daniel Wallace's 1998 novel, Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions, and the 2003 film Big Fish written by John August and directed by Tim Burton. Big Fish revolves around the relationship between Edward Bloom, a travelling salesman, and his adult son Will. The story shifts between two timelines. In the present-day real world, sixty-year-old Edward Bloom faces his mortality while his son, Will, prepares to become a father himself. In the storybook past, Edward ages from a teenager, encountering a Witch, a Giant, a Mermaid, and the love of his life, Sandra. The stories meet as Will discovers t…
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