Big River

Arts Bank Theater

Music and lyrics by Roger Williams, book by William Hauptman
Adapted from the novel by Mark Twain
Directed by Frank Anzalone
With special guest star Forrest McClendon

Mark Twain's timeless classic sweeps us down the mighty Mississippi as the irrepressible Huck Finn helps his friend Jim, a slave, escape to freedom at the mouth of the Ohio River. Their adventures are set to an award-winning score by the "king of country music," Roger Miller.

This concert presentation will feature students and faculty from the Brind School, including Tony Award-nominated faculty member Forrest McClendon, recently seen on Broadway in "The Scottsboro Boys."

Performances:
Thursday, February 23, 2012, 8 p.m.
Friday, February 24, 2012, 8 p.m.
Saturday, February 25, 2012, 8 p.m.

Tickets can be purchased online.

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Arts Bank Theater
601 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
United States

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