Big Fish (musical)
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, who looks for what is behind his father’s tall stories.
- Directed by: Jennifer Grimes
- Assistant Director: Leslie Inmon
- Vocal Direction: Lindsey Lefler
- Music Direction: Alicia Barrett
Rehearsals will be Sunday through Thursday, beginning on Sunday, January 29
Production dates: Friday, March 31-Sunday, April 16, 2023 (Please note: tech week will be during spring break and there is a matinee performance on Easter Sunday, April 9)
Roles
- Edward Bloom
- Will Bloom
- Sandra Bloom
- Young Will
- Josephine Bloom
- Karl the Giant
- Amos Calloway
- Don Price
- The Witch
- Jenny Hill
- Girl in the Water
- Dr. Bennett
- Zacky Price
- Dancing Fire
- The Alabama Lambs
- Mayor
- Fisherman
- Wedding Guests, New Yorkers, Citizens of Ashton, Circus Performers
Audition Dates
- Jan 22, 2023, 4-6PM
- Jan 23, 2023, 6:30PM – 8:30PM
- Jan 24, 2023, 6:30PM – 8:30PM
Come prepared with 32 bars of a song from a musical (do not use a song from Big Fish). An accompanist will be provided. Please bring your own sheet music. Auditions will take place in the TITG Studio, 2011 Main St, Forest Grove. Please contact Jennifer Grimes with any questions you may have: jenngrimes620@gmail.com
