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Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Taproot Theatre Company, Seattle theatre, Seattle theater, Musical Theatre, Greenwood
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Taproot Theatre Company

Venue: Jewell Auditorium
204 N. 85th St.
Greenwood, Seattle
206.781.9707 or 206.292.ARTS
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1st Event: Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Opening Night: Friday, July 11, 2008
Closes: Saturday, August 23, 2008
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Get swept away by the exuberance and joy of this Tony Award winning musical. People of all ages will love this classic story of two friends, a raft and their quest for freedom on the mighty Mississippi. A journey into America's spirit is at its heart.

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This event has been viewed 759 times
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It was last updated on August 11, 2008, 10:02 am
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EXTENDED THROUGH AUGUST 23!

This summer, get swept away by the exuberance and joy of the Tony Award-winning musical Big River. People of all ages will love this classic story of two friends, a raft and their quest for freedom on the mighty Mississippi. A journey into America's spirit is at its heart.

Music and lyrics by ROGER MILLER, Book by WILLIAM HAUPTMAN, Adapted from the novel by Mark Twain

Cast

 Geoffery Simmons
Jim
 Ryan Childers
Pap Finn/Duke/Ensemble
 David Anthony Lewis
Judge Thatcher/Lafe/Counselor/Harvey Wil
 Bethany Russell
Ensemble
 Jonathan Moore
Ensemble
 Becky Bloomstine
Musician - Reeds
 Debbie Evans
Musician - Piano
 Ayrian Moore
Musician - Violinist
 Caleb Moore
Musician - Violinist
 Yasmin Ravard-Andresen
Betsy/Ensemble
 Faith Russell
Alice/Ensemble
 Julie Smith
Joe/Susan/Ensemble
 Mike Oliver
Ensemble
 Robbie Fowler
Huckleberry Finn
 Geoffery Simmons
Jim
 Edd Key
Mark Twain/King/Doctor/Ensemble
 Margaret Bicknell
Widow Douglas/Strange Woman/Ensemble
 Jenny Cross
Miss Watson/Joanna/Sally/Ensemble
 Solomon Davis
Tom Sawyer/Andy Ensemble
 Amy Berryman
Ben/Mary Jane/Ensemble
 Gordon Tibbits
Musician - Guitar, bass, mandolin, banjo

Company

 Bob Borwick
Choreographer
 Gin Hammond
Dialect Coach
 Ian Klein
Dramaturg
 Joshua Strickler
Stage Manager
 Andy Duff
Lighting Design
 Sarah Burch Gordon
Costume Design
 Mark Lund
Scenic & Sound Design
 Edd Key
Musical Director
 Karen Lund
Director
 Christy McNeil
Choreographer

REVIEWS & PREVIEWS

User-Submitted Reviews

Journal Newspapers
Review by Elizabeth Griffin
Monday, August 11, 2008
\"..fabulous actors and musicians...\"
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SGN
Review by Milton W. Hamlin
Monday, August 11, 2008
\"Geoffrey Simmons, as Jim, the runaway slave, simply walks away with the show.\"
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Enterprise Newspapers
Review by Dale Burrows
Monday, August 11, 2008
\"Karen Lund\'s directing is first rate.\"
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The Seattle Times
Review by Jeff Shannon
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
\"...brisk pacing and an infectious sense of fun.\"
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The Seattle P-I
Review by Gianni Truzzi
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
\"Director Karen Lund\'s rendering of this musical version of Mark Twain\'s classic novel sweeps you away in its rushing current.\"
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Broadway2Seattle.com
Preview by Robbie Wachs
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
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The Seattle P-I
Preview by Gianni Truzzi
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
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