James and the Giant Peach: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
James and the Giant Peach is based on the classic Roald Dahl story. The tale revolves around James, a kind-hearted boy who embarks on a thrilling journey inside a gigantic, enchanted peach. Alongside a quirky group of oversized, talking insects, including a spider and a grasshopper, James discovers friendship, courage, and the power of imagination. James and the Giant Peach is a reminder of the wonders that can be found in the most unexpected places.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Cast Size: 20+
Genre: Fantasy
Setting: 1950s / At Sea, USA (NYC), England (London, Dover)
Creative Team
Music: Justin Paul
Lyrics: Benj Pasek
Book: Timothy Allen McDonald
Cast Albums
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Licensing: Music Theatre International➝
Sheet Music: Musicnotes➝
Tags
2010s, Animals, Based on a Book, Child Role, Family-Friendly, Fantasy, Food, Magic
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