"Big Fish"
Book by John August
Music and Lyrics Andrew Lippa
Based on the novel by Daniel Wallace
and the Columbia Motion Picture written by John August
The critically acclaimed, award-winning Spreckels Theatre Company presents the North Bay premiere of the Broadway musical "Big Fish," based on the celebrated best selling novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film, directed by Tim Burton.
The story begins when a young man endeavors to sort out fact from fiction regarding his father, Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman and charismatic teller of tall tales. The musical flashes back as it follows the father's mythological adventures. With music, dancing, eccentric characters and spectacular surprises, Edward Bloom's fantastical fables take his son and audiences on a magical journey that finds truth in the impossible.
This main stage production is presented with the new Paradyne projection system, developed by Spreckels Performing Arts Center, combining still images and animations to create multiple backdrop effects - creating a visual aesthetic that's exciting and visually surprising for audiences of the 21st Century.
Directed by Gene Abravaya
Music Direction by Lucas Sherman
Choreography by Michella Snider
Costumes by Pamela Enz
Please note: During major road construction in Rohnert Park, the Snyder Lane entrance to the Spreckels Performing Arts Center will be close. Use the entrance from Rohnert Park Expressway and turn left to access the Spreckels Performing Arts Center parking lots.
For tickets or more information call the Spreckels Box Office at 707-588-3400. Box Office hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 12 to 5 p.m. and one hour before showtime.
"Big Fish"
Book by John August
Music and Lyrics Andrew Lippa
Based on the novel by Daniel Wallace
and the Columbia Motion Picture written by John August
The critically acclaimed, award-winning Spreckels Theatre Company presents the North Bay premiere of the Broadway musical "Big Fish," based on the celebrated best selling novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film, directed by Tim Burton.
The story begins when a young man endeavors to sort out fact from fiction regarding his father, Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman and charismatic teller of tall tales. The musical flashes back as it follows the father's mythological adventures. With music, dancing, eccentric characters and spectacular surprises, Edward Bloom's fantastical fables take his son and audiences on a magical journey that finds truth in the impossible.
This main stage production is presented with the new Paradyne projection system, developed by Spreckels Performing Arts Center, combining still images and animations to create multiple backdrop effects - creating a visual aesthetic that's exciting and visually surprising for audiences of the 21st Century.
Directed by Gene Abravaya
Music Direction by Lucas Sherman
Choreography by Michella Snider
Costumes by Pamela Enz
Please note: During major road construction in Rohnert Park, the Snyder Lane entrance to the Spreckels Performing Arts Center will be close. Use the entrance from Rohnert Park Expressway and turn left to access the Spreckels Performing Arts Center parking lots.
For tickets or more information call the Spreckels Box Office at 707-588-3400. Box Office hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 12 to 5 p.m. and one hour before showtime.
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