big river: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Music & Lyrics by Roger Miller
Book by William Hauptman
Adapted from the novel by Mark Twain
Directed by Derrick Silva
Runs: Feb 11 to Mar 13, 2011
TICKETS: $24, 15 age 16 & under
The irrepressible Huck Finn helps his friend Jim, a slave, escape to freedom at the mouth of the Ohio River. Their hilarious, heartwarming adventures bring to life the novel’s colorful characters in a brilliant celebration of pure Americana. With a jubilant score of Cajun, country, gospel and blues, Big River is a rousing, high- spirited show that sets your hands to clapping, your feet to stomping and your heart to rise within you! Winner of seven Tony Awards including Best Musical, Score and Book, this is one the whole family will enjoy!
Big River Features:
Aisha
Re
Garland,
Alex
Kirshner,
Ashley
Paolini,
Avi
Jacobson,
Billy
Raphael,
Brian
K
Hill, Chanel
Tilghman,
Courtney
McGhee, Danny
Cozart,
Gary
Foley,
Ginny
Wehrmeister,
Greg Milholland,
Hanna
McPheron,
Jaruwan
Taylor,
Jody
Arnold,
Joel
Roster,
Jordan Riker,
Julia Pauels,
Kathe
Jordan,
Kyle
Valentine,
Lamont
Ridgell,
Leonard
Audo,
Luke De
Ayora,
Mia Sagan,
Michael
Scott
Wells,
Pam
Drummer
Williams,
Peg
Healy,
Riki
Juster,
Sara
Wahlstrom,
Sophie Gabel-Scheinbaum,
Sue
Claire Jones,
Tom Farris
Huck Finn (Michael Scott Wells) and his friend Jim (LaMont Ridgell) head down the Mighty Mississippi in Contra Costa Civic Theatre's production of "Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" opening February 11th
