Shows · Big River · Eugene O'Neill Theatre, 1985
Big River, 1985
Opened April 25, 1985
Closed September 20, 1987
1,005 performances
Original
Broadway
1 Tony Awards
Of the productions that opened in the 1980s, this had the 12th longest run.
Other stagings of Big River 1 more
Who was in it54 named
Reathel Bean
Michael Brian
Ralph Byers
Carol Dennis as Alice
Aramis Estevez
John Goodman
Peggy Harmon
Andi Henig
Elmore James
Franz Jones
Jennifer Leigh Warren as Alice's Daughter
Clint Allen
Claire Bathe
Patrick Breen
Adam Bryant
John P Connolly
Karla Devito
Jon Ehrlich
Brian Lane Green
Gary Holcombe
Ken Jenkins
Russ Jolly
Gordon G Jones
Russell Leib
Karen Looze
Michael Mandell
Stephen Mellor
Graham Pollock
Larry Raiken
Larry Riley
James W Tate
Trey Wilson
Carol Woods
Daniel Jenkins as Huckleberry Finn
René Auberjonois as The Duke
T.J. Meyers as Pap Finn
Creative team
- Director
- Des McAnuff
- Choreographer
- Janet Watson
- Producer
- Rocco Landesman, Heidi Landesman, Rick Steiner, M. Anthony Fisher, Dodger Productions
- Orchestrations
- Steven Margoshes
Tony Awards 1 from 1 nomination
Recordings 1 released while this run was on
Around this production
25 April: Big River, a show based on Twain’s Huckleberry Finn with a score by Roger Miller, opens at the O’Neill Theater for a run of 1,005 performances. Historical Dictionary of the Broadway Musical Volume 22 William A Everett Paul R, p. 30
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