Big Fish
Oregon Straw Hat Players
Oregon High School 456 N. Perry Pkwy., Oregon, Wisconsin
Book by John August
Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa
Based on the novel by Daniel Wallace
and the Columbia Motion Picture written by John August
Originally produced on Broadway by Dan Jinks, Bruce Cohen and Stage Entertainment with Roy Furman, Broadway Across America/Rich Entertainment Group, John Domo, The Nederlander Organization and Edward Walson in association with CJ E&M, Dancing Elephant Productions, Parrothead Productions, Harvey Weinstein/Carole L. Haber, Peter May/Jim Fantaci, Ted Liebowitz/Joe Piacentile and Columbia Pictures.
directed by Jacob Berggren, mentored by Sarah Karlen
at the Oregon School District Performing Arts Center, 456 North Perry Parkway, Oregon,
Giants... witches... mermaids... a circus... a field of daffodils... all play a part in the incredible, larger-than-life tales and adventures adventures that Edward Bloom tells his son, Will, who is expecting his first child. But Will questions his father and is determined to find the truth behind the tales. When Edward's health deteriorates, Will visits his father and tries one last time to find out the truth about his father and to unleash the secrets his father taught him.
A heartfelt and powerful musical about the struggles of a father and son to understand each other.
Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, Big Fish overflows with heart, humor, and spectacular stagecraft, and reminds us why we love going to the theater.
Friday, July 29, at 7:30 PM
Saturday, July 30, at 7:30 PM
Sunday, July 31, at 2:00 PM
Thursday, August 4, at 7:30 PM
Friday, August 5, at 7:30 PM
Ticket Prices: Adults $17; Seniors (65+) $15; Youth (through high school) $12