Big: The Musical
Book by John Weidman | Music by David Shire | Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
Based on the Motion Picture “big,” Written by Gary Ross and Anne Spielberg, A 20th Century Fox Film

Mar 19 – Apr 14, 2024

12-year-old Josh Baskin knows one thing: being a scrawny 12-year-old boy stinks. But when a rusty arcade machine magically grants his wish to be grown up, he discovers that there’s more to being an adult than he bargained for. Based on the 1988 smash-hit film, big is a fun-filled musical perfect for the entire family!

Estimated Run Time: 2 hours and 30 minutes (including one 15 minute intermission)

FEEL GOOD • MUSICAL • FAMILY FRIENDLY

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Honorary Producers: William & Linda Engle and Harriet & Andrew J. Singer

Watch the trailer

Watch “You’re A Big Boy Now!”

Production Photos

Production Credits:

Director: Ken Kaissar
Choreographer: Stephen Casey
Musical Director: Douglass Lutz
Scenic Design: Justin and Christopher Swader
Lighting Design: Matthew Weisgable
Assistant Lighting Design: Sasha Finley
Costume Design: Linda Bee Stockton
Sound Design: Ryk Lewis
Production Stage Manager: Amy Massari
Assistant Stage Manager: Charlie Mooz

Special Show Events

Opening Night

Mar 21 | Post Show

The opening night performance of each show is followed by a light reception.

Friday Festival

Mar 22 | 7pm

Enjoy drinks courtesy of Pat Deon Beverages and Dad’s Hat along with pasta courtesy of Cesare’s Ristorante.

Wine Down Wednesday

Mar 27 | 6:30pm

A great way to wind down midweek with wine courtesy of Chaddsford Winery Lahaska and desserts by Donna’s Deliscious Delights LLC.

Thirsty Thursday

Apr 4 | 6:30pm

Enjoy snacks and beer courtesy of Broad Street Brewing, Dog & Bull Brew & Music House, Naked Brewing, and Philly Style Soft Pretzel.

Meet the Cast

Charles Osborne

Erika Strasburg

Kalel Carrera

Remi Tuckman

Keith Lee Grant

Noah Lee Hayes

Amanda Hunter-Finch

Peter Kirby

Scott Langdon

Dominick Sannelli

Jackie Washam

Andrew Capozzola

Lucy Cohen

Evelyn Dalton

Blake Wilton Donovan

Isabella Enriquez

Maxton Erespe

Sarah Fiely

Zata Jackson

Chloe Major

Asher Mendelssohn

Shannon Sharpe

Luke VanBuskirk

Important Event Information:

Masks Optional.
Concessions available for purchase, including beer and wine.
The musical will take place indoors at Bristol Riverside Theatre at 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA.

Originally Produced on Broadway by James B. Freydberg, Kenneth Feld, Lawrence Mark, Kenneth D. Greenblatt

In association with FAO Schawrz – Fifth Avenue

big, The Musical is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. mtishows.com