"Big River" brings Mark Twain's powerful story to life through music, humor, and emotional depth. It is a celebration of freedom, friendship, and the triumph of individual conscience over societal norms. The musical resonates with audiences through its timeless themes and unforgettable characters.
- Mark Twain
- Roger Miller
- William Hauptman
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Tony Awards and Nominations for Big River
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Best Musical | Winner |
| 2004 | Best Revival of a Musical |
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