Based on the 20th Century Fox motion picture, with a screenplay by Gary Ross and Anne Spielberg
The 1987 hit movie featuring Tom Hanks bursts onstage in this vibrant, funny and touching musical. When frustrated adolescent Josh Baskin wishes he were "big" and wakes up the next morning a 30-year-old man, more...
Graham Bowen, known for his roles in Broadway hits such as Book of Mormon and Gypsy, also graced the stage in Big. more...
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Joseph Medeiros, known for his performances in Broadway hits like Matilda, Wicked, and West Side Story, was also part of the cast of Big, showcasing his versatility and talent in both musical theatre and regional productions. more...
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Corinne Melançon, known for her performances in Broadway hits like "Mamma Mia!" and "Jekyll & Hyde," also graced the stage in "Big." more...
Crista Moore, who has an extensive Broadway career highlighted on her website and Facebook page, was a notable cast member in "Big." more...
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Alex Sanchez, a talented actor, singer, and dancer, previously showcased his versatile skills in "Big." more...
Barbara Walsh, known for her Tony-nominated role in Falsettos, graced the Broadway stage in the short-lived musical Big, based on the beloved film starring Tom Hanks. more...
Gene Weygandt, known for his role as 'The Wonderful Wizard' in Wicked and his performance in Come From Away on Broadway, also graced the stage in Big the Musical. more...
Awards and Nominations
1996 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor - Musical: Daniel Jenkins was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Actress - Musical: Crista Moore was nominated but did not win.
1996 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: Brett Tabisel was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Crista Moore was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Douglas Besterman Orchestrator
David Brian Brown Hair and Wig Designer
Paul Gallo Lighting Designer
Paul Gemignani Musical Director
Steve Canyon Kennedy Sound Designer
William Ivey Long Costume Designer
Mike Ockrent Director
Susan Stroman Choreographer
Robin Wagner Scenic Designer
Big FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Can't Wait
Talk to Her
The Carnival
Zoltar Speaks
This Isn't Me
I Want to Go Home
The Time of Your Life
Fun
Dr. Deathstar
Josh's Welcome
Here We Go Again
Do You Wanna Play Games?
Stars, Stars, Stars
Tavern Foxtrot
Cross the Line
It's Time
Stop, Time
Happy Birthday, Josh
Dancing All the Time
I Want to Know
Coffee, Black
The Real Thing
One Special Man
When You're Big
Skateboard Romance
Your Wish Is Granted
I'm a Kid
I'm a Kid II
I'm a M-O-T-H-E-R
No Problem
Welcome to MacMillan Toys
My Secretary's in Love
There Goes That Music Again
The Product
Little Yellow Duck
A Little Fun
Office Quartet
My Very Best Friend
Let's Not Move Too Fast
Turn Into Something
Not Quite in Love
Little Susan Lawrence
March to the Music
You're Only Young Once
Cross Over the Line
Wha' Da Kids Want?
At the Mall
Happy As I'll Ever Be
Your Choice
The Ballad of Pound Ridge
The Twelve Toys of Christmas
What Is This?
At the Right Time
To Be a Man
Through the Eyes of a Child
Growing Pains
Now I Really Know
We're Gonna Be Fine
Like a Grown-up
Office Romance
She Kissed Me
Move
Say Good Morning to Mom
I'll Think About It Later
You Don't Want to Know
Dish at the Dance
Thirteen
Isn't It Magic?
Big
Port Authority Shuffle
Big Boys
Outta Here!
Turning into Something
Overture
Opening Sequence
Say Good Morning To Mom
You're A Big Boy Now
Time Of Your Life
Fun (Tag)
Welcome To MacMillan Toys
My Secretary's In Love
MacMillan Toys 2
Let's Not Move Too Fast
Do You Want To Play Games?
Stars
Little Susan Lawrence
Cross The Line
It's Time
Stop, Time
The Nightmare
Dancing All The Time
I Want To Know
Coffee, Black
The Real Thing
Josh's "big"/Ballet
We're Gonna Be Fine
Videos